Example sentences of "[art] [det] year [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the same year the battleship Vanguard blew up in Scapa Flow .
2 In the same year the artist Stephen Boggs was charged with " reproducing the currency " by painting amusing pastiches of bank notes which he then traded as an example of performance art .
3 In the same year the Duke of Norfolk gave Creevey notice to quit Thetford , receiving a long but futile rebuke in return .
4 In the same year the Church of England led the way out of a moral impasse which trapped the Catholic Church by giving birth control its blessing under the name of Family Planning .
5 Between those two performances the staunch Royalist Davenant ventured on the production of musical ‘ entertainments ’ in a private house ( Rutland House , Aldersgate Street ) before a small paying audience : The First Dayes Entertainment … by Declamations and Musick ( 21 May 1656 ) , with costumes but no real action , the music by Henry Lawes , Charles Coleman ( d. c. 1664 ) , Henry Cooke ( c. 1616–1672 ) , and the violinist George Hudson , and in August of the same year The Siege of Rhodes , with music by the same composers together with Locke .
6 In the same year the navy awarded him the rank of retired commander .
7 In the same year the town of Southampton , not infrequently threatened by attack from the sea , appointed Thomas Tredington , said to be ‘ skilled with guns and artillery ’ , to take charge of the municipal armoury .
8 In the same year the Department gained its first Deputy General Manager with the promotion of Anthony Depledge from Traffic Manager .
9 In the same year the paper gave considerable coverage to the tour of the Rev. Kah-gega-gah-bowh , an Ojibway chief , who was a Teetotal crusader .
10 In the same year the bank acquired the finance house Forward Trust .
11 A new tractor was bought in 1957 , the first for 30 years , and in the same year the Club lost one of its early members when E.A. ( Ted ) Batt died .
12 By the same year the population of Nigeria is expected to reach more than 300 million , making it larger than the US .
13 In the same year an Act was passed declaring that from henceforth the boundaries of all the royal forests should be taken to extend no further than those ‘ commonly reputed , used or taken in the twentieth year of the reign of James I [ 1622–23 ] .
14 In 1913 , the Royal Flying Corps had 8 biplanes at Gailes and during the same year an airship was seen over the county for the first time .
15 Tace , describing the orchid in his novel , had also told where it was to be found , and within a few years every tuber and plant of leuchorchis albida had been stripped from the moor .
16 Smith himself was for a few years a tutor at Christ Church , but in 1795 he resigned his studentship to become incumbent of Daventry ( a Christ Church living ) , returning to Christ Church as a canon in 1807 .
17 Only a few years a go the coal board was proud of the work of the pit deputy .
18 After a few years a department may be left with serious gaps in its library and a load of superannuated computing equipment .
19 Within a few years the organisation was divided by decision of Annual Conference into seven districts , each covering between two and seven branches and each electing one representative to the Executive , except London , which was given two .
20 Remember that any such feature is simply a vehicle for the plants to be grown over it , and in a few years the structure becomes incidental to the glory of the climber that smothers it .
21 Within only a few years the company was exporting its products to central Europe , Russia and the US .
22 But , as Action on Smoking and Health predicted that within a few years the majority of companies will have smoking policies , Roger Stubbs , deputy managing director of MORI , warned a confrontation is looming between ‘ green consumers ’ and ‘ smoking civil libertarians ’ who insist aggressively on their right to smoke in public places or at work .
23 In the space of a few years the word ‘ hooligan ’ had outstripped its humble local origins and its specific reference to London gang life ( it had also begun to lose its capital ‘ H ’ ) and had come to be understood and feared as a much more general affliction among the nation 's youth .
24 After a few years the axiom had taken upon itself the shape of practical reality .
25 Finishing only , and er then after a few years the manufacturing side of the industry adopted the cost of living different from ours but they adopted a cost of living bonus in in a degree rather different from our .
26 For a few years the child population remained at pre-war size and existing facilities could match demand .
27 In a few years the number of BSE infected cattle is expected to drastically fall .
28 Bad today , the situation will get worse when in a few years the number of potential recruits begins to decline .
29 Each centre aims to build up in a few years the basis for energy conservation throughout industry , transport and construction — an ambitious target , which Chandler feels is achievable .
30 It is clear that the bunched replacement of fixed capital requires a considerable growth in the rate of the production of fixed assets , but after a few years the need for such replacement will decline rapidly .
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