Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] came [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , one complaint already made by the travel agents is the impossibility of existing on the lower commissions implied by holidays of £25 and the like that came into existence at the end of 1985 . |
| 2 | Gaston II came of age in 1323 , but after the death of Margaret of Béarn his mother 's influence played an important part in determining the anti-Plantagenet stance of the house of Foix-Béarn during the war of St Sardos . |
| 3 | The archaeological evidence suggests that silver first came into use on a substantial scale during the third millennium B.C. It was not until metallurgy had been carried to a relatively advanced level of sophistication that the production of silver in any quantity became practicable . |
| 4 | AIDS first came to light in the USA in 1981 when the Centers for Disease Control , which monitor health data from local health departments , noticed a marked increase in a number of unusual infections , particularly amongst gay men . |
| 5 | When the Nurses , Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 came into force in July 1983 , nine statutory bodies which had previously governed the professions were replaced by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing , Midwifery and Health Visiting — and four National Boards , one for each constituent country , England , Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales . |
| 6 | Divorce figures have been growing steadily in the UK since 1971 when the Divorce Reform Act 1969 came into force . |
| 7 | But while in Rome ius honorarium was administered in the same courts as the ius civile , in England law and equity , until the judicature Act 1873 came into effect in 1875 , were administered in different courts . |
| 8 | Before the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 came into force , the courts developed , somewhat erratically , the doctrine of " fundamental breach " as a way of curbing the worst excesses of exclusion clauses . |
| 9 | When the Single European Act first came into force , they took exception to a number of Commission proposals put forward as single market measures under Article 100A of the EEC Treaty , and thus capable of being adopted by qualified majority in the Council . |
| 10 | Before the changes contained in the Children Act 1989 came into effect the LEA , when contemplating prosecution , had to consider the appropriateness or otherwise of instituting care proceedings under section 1 ( 2 ) ( e ) of the Children and Young Persons Act ( CYPA ) in the juvenile court ( on the ground that a child was ‘ not receiving full-time education suitable to his age , ability and aptitude ’ ) , instead of or as well as prosecuting ( see Education Act 1944 section 40(2) ) . |
| 11 | Section I of the Law of Property ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1989 came into effect at the same time . |
| 12 | Whilst that order was in operation the Children Act 1989 came into force and on 4 December 1991 the local authority made application under section 25 of the Children Act 1989 for a secure accommodation order . |
| 13 | Since the Children Act 1989 came into force in October 1991 terms such as custody and access are no longer appropriate . |
| 14 | On 9 November , the Murder ( Abolition of Death Penalty ) Act 1965 came into effect , suspending rather than abolishing the death penalty for those categories of murder that had been capital . |
| 15 | In January 1991 the main part of the Food Safety Act 1990 came into operation . |
| 16 | The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1988 came into force on August 1 1989 and replaced the rather ambiguous series of Copyright Acts which existed before then , including the Copyright Act of 1956 and the Design Copyright Act of 1968 . |
| 17 | Message Queue Interface first came to light in IBM 's Network Blueprint announcements last year ( CI No 1,901 ) as one of a clutch of network interfaces supported within its Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking architecture . |
| 18 | Defending the CAA 's adherence to its own airworthiness standards for non-JAR certificated aircraft , Chairman Christopher Chataway says : ‘ Different airworthiness standards will continue to apply in different European countries to aircraft type certificated before JAR 23 came into force . |
| 19 | The police national computer mark 2 came on stream last autumn , and I understand that its direct access capacity is 190 million bytes , with a further 80,000 million bytes available as back-up on disk . |
| 20 | Finally , as a preliminary issue , it is important to establish that actual or constructive knowledge of the relevant conditions occurred before the contract concerned came into existence . |
| 21 | Wattana first came in contact with the Davises and Jimmy Whites of the snooker world when he was 16 , the year that a Chester club owner , Harry Wau , was on holiday in Bangkok and introduced himself to local snooker officials . |
| 22 | Although the PCW affair first came to light nearly nine years ago it remains the single largest City controversy on record . |
| 23 | Space first came into existence with the Big Bang . |
| 24 | Birch 's work on where jobs were being generated in the US economy stirred up considerable interest around the time of the 1979 election in Britain when Margaret Thatcher 's Conservative government first came to power . |
| 25 | Its artistic value was underlined by the support of the country at large when its regular broadcast on BBC Radio 3 came under threat . |
| 26 | When the ruler first came in contact with Millie 's knuckles she actually cried back at the startled sister , ‘ Do n't do that ! |
| 27 | The supergun first came to light two years ago at Tees Dock , Middlesbrough , where Customs agents seized a shipment of giant steel tubes destined for Iraq . |
| 28 | The Forth Ports Authority ( Constitution ) Revision Order 1973 came into operation on the 23rd July . |
| 29 | The problem first came to light when an ambulance was delayed attending an emergency at Harwood-in-Teesdale , just before Christmas . |
| 30 | Women 's sanitary protection last came under scrutiny with the Toxic Shock Syndrome , a disease where 2,200 cases were reported in the United States up to June 1983 proving fatal in 5% of instances between 1976 and 1982 . |