Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] in [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd asked him if he was embarrassed that in 1966 he was saying he would be with Suzy Kendall forever , and then in 1969 it was all over , and then he was saying he would be with Tuesday Weld forever , then in 1981 it was all over , and so on . |
| 2 | The President personally remained immensely popular and in 1944 he fought and won his fourth presidential campaign . |
| 3 | Almost all the interfaces will be supplied with software drivers of one sort or another and in general they all work by intercepting the ZX Spectrum 's printer routine vector . |
| 4 | The French economy was so weak that in 1953 it had to renege on an OEEC agreement of two years earlier . |
| 5 | Its great expectations were such that in 1975 it produced what it called a ‘ Reference Programme ’ of future development based on a dramatic growth in electricity demand . |
| 6 | The Third Programme 's elitist appeal ( as it would now be called ) to a minority ‘ whose tastes , education and mental habits enable them to take pleasure in close and responsive listening to broadcasts of artistic and intellectual distinction ’ ( Annan , 1977 , p. 12 ) was so limited that in 1957 it was confined to weekday evenings and weekends from 2.30 onwards . |
| 7 | The paperwork was so vast that in 1988 I had to add an entire floor in my house in Ireland to accommodate it , and that turned out not to be enough . |
| 8 | From 1885 to 1888 and in 1894 he was a committee member of the Art Workers ' Guild . |
| 9 | He was elected FRS in 1934 and in 1937 he was appointed professor of chemistry at University College London . |
| 10 | Morice was admitted to the strongly Calvinist Middle Temple in 1558 and in 1565 he was sharing chambers with his future colleague in the Commons , Edward Lewkenor . |
| 11 | Lord Justice Higgins was appointed as a county court judge in 1971 and in 1975 he became a member of a special committee set up to review the Emergency Provisions Act . |
| 12 | She died in 1893 and in 1896 he married Edith , daughter of Colonel Robert Tod Boothby , of St Andrews . |
| 13 | She died in 1893 and in 1897 he married Ida , daughter of Judge Meadows White . |
| 14 | I suppose it was inevitable that in 1918 he should capitalise on his expertise at a time when the post-war craze for the new-fangled wireless sets was at its height . |
| 15 | Between 1971 and 1980 local authority and new town completions averaged 143,000 dwellings a year , but in 1981 the figure plummeted to 68,000 and in 1987 it reached an all-time low of 22,000 . |
| 16 | He had financed Turner 's journey to Venice in 1833 and in 1844 he became one of the four trustees of Turner 's charity for the relief of decayed and indigent artists . |
| 17 | The marriage was dissolved in 1946 and in 1948 he married June , daughter of Colonel Rex Hamilton Osborne , of Little Ingleburn , Malmesbury , Wiltshire ; they had one daughter . |
| 18 | She died in 1946 and in 1947 he married Nora , daughter of E. Hodder of Worthing . |
| 19 | The administration was always poor and in 1991 it became chaotic . |
| 20 | Anti-German feeling in World War I caused Louise Matthaei to leave the academic world in 1916 and in 1918 she became assistant editor to Leonard Woolf [ q.v. ] on the International Review . |
| 21 | Tower House will never be grand but in this it is timely . |
| 22 | His career commenced at Jarrow in 1897 before moving to Sunderland and then Sheffield United where in 1902 he became the youngest player ever to win an FA Cup winners ' medal . |
| 23 | Indeed the authorities became so concerned that in 1935 she became the first cartoon character to be censored . |
| 24 | herself short and in short she ai n't free When |
| 25 | The pipebridge section alone held five tons of hot water when it was full and in all we must have pumped hundreds of tons around the system . |
| 26 | The herdbook of the Pie Rouge de l'Est was established in 1930 and in 1945 it absorbed the Alsatian Simmental and the Gex ( another Swiss Simmental derivative , in northeast Ain ) . |
| 27 | After his father 's death in 1885 the cable companies persuaded him to set up his own manufacturing business , Muirhead & Company , which was so successful that in 1894 he was able to take over his father 's old firm when it was finally wound up . |
| 28 | Intermittent tamarisk jungle grew along the banks of the Awash and in this I saw several herds of waterbuck , many warthog and an occasional bushbuck . |
| 29 | The Company felt very pleased when in 1717 it received an imperial decree giving it a good deal of the territorial autonomy for which its ambitious employees had hoped in the 1680s and , in return for an annual payment of 13,000 rupees , freed it from paying customs duties inside India , but there is no sign that the Company realized that developments of this sort showed the Moghul Empire was beginning to lose control of the country . |
| 30 | Ill health drove him , now married , back to England in 1860 and in 1862 he qualified MRCS and in midwifery . |