Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 The crimes only came to light in 1990 when one of Oldfield 's victims , then an adult , was himself charged with indecency to children .
2 ( Details only came to light in 1972 , when London Transport received a compulsory purchase order , in connection with a further rebuilding of the bridge . )
3 Although Trusts only came into operation in April ninety one , the evidence suggests that many , that many have improved patient services in many w many areas waiting lists have been cut through greater efficiency and increased use of day surgery .
4 The argument that , quite apart from the question of recklessness , the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 ( which only came into force in the UK in December 1986 ) does as a matter of law override the limitation provisions of both the Hague-Visby Rules and the Athens Convention ( for passenger claims ) will not be easily accepted by Norton Rose .
5 She long acted as examiner in geography for various institutions , and her influence on the training of the next generation of students of geography was substantial .
6 He sprang into action when wife Ann , 26 , suddenly went into labour in the middle of the night .
7 One of the major objectives of the account was to reapportion credit within the movement since much of it had been misappropriated by those who had done little or only appeared after emancipation in 1834 .
8 It had been a gloomy day which suddenly burst into splendour in the evening , the clouds rising behind the fields in the setting sun like mountains ( if only they had been ! ) and above , a darkening amethyst sky with — the finishing touch — a rose pink filigree disc of a moon foreshadowing the peace and perfection of a moonlit night .
9 According to Morolli : ‘ The seed sown by Lorenzo eventually came to fruition in Rome in the time of his son Giovanni , the future Pope Leo X. Seen in this light , Bramante and Raphael are the products of Florentine taste ’ .
10 The Convention eventually came into force in September 1953 , when it received the necessary 10 ratifications .
11 This scheme effectively came into existence in Baldwin 's second administration with the formation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1926 .
12 In England , Wales and Scotland the new local government systems which finally came into operation in 1974 appeared to confirm a new status for local government , which was also reflected in significantly increased salaries for the chief officers of the new councils .
13 All the anger , frustration and hurt finally exploded into action in violent contrast to the lethargy that had been her constant companion for the past few months .
14 Research Triangle Park , North Carolina-based Alphatronix — which just opened for business in Birmingham , West Midlands , has announced what it calls the industry 's first open hierarchical storage management environment .
15 But although he learnt such skills as writing feasibility studies , he soon tired of life in the grant-aided voluntary sector .
16 It is appropriate to recall that Elementary Matrices ( 1938 ) was printed nine times in U.K. , several times in U.S.A. , was translated into Russian and Czech , and finally republished in hardback in U.S.A. in 1983 .
17 He claimed that they soon adapted to life in captivity and became useful pest-controllers .
18 And my father I think just went to school in the Wintertime .
19 A period of seven years was set as the publication cycle for new editions ; the sixteenth edition thus appeared on time in 1958 .
20 Infants were originally barred by the Parliamentary Elections Act 1695 but some nevertheless sat without challenge in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries .
21 Eventually arrived at hotel in Marinna de Ravenna , to be met by a complimentary bottle of Champagne and this set us off the next day , on a full tank !
22 In 1982 the enfeebled Leonid Brezhnev still clung to power in the Kremlin , detente was dead , the end of the cold war nowhere in sight .
23 CENTCOM formally came into operation in 1983 .
24 The prejudices had built up over centuries but had become more accentuated since independence in 1948 .
25 A WIDOW raped on Christmas Day as she returned home from midnight mass yesterday appealed for help in finding her attacker .
26 EUROPE 'S next cultural capital , successor to Athens , Florence , Amsterdam , Paris and West Berlin , yesterday prepared for action in 1990 , writes Peter Hetherington .
27 POPE John Paul , on his first trip to the former Soviet Union , yesterday called for reconciliation in post-communist nations and said their people should not be divided into ‘ winners and losers ’ .
28 And you always worked by time in stables , you 'd get out at say , you went at six o'clock , you got out till seven and were out two hours , that 's seven , eight , nine .
29 Basil would get very excited at finding tadpoles and caddis worms in the Hampstead ponds but though he once took to fishing in a small stream when we were on holiday , and actually caught a small fish , which Marion cooked for his tea , he was quite unable to eat it , being stricken with remorse at its demise .
30 ‘ Playing with D'Arcy has been a real education because up until she joined the band I always thought about rock in male terms .
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