Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On Jan. 17 it met Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto before moving on to meet mujaheddin leaders in Peshawar . |
2 | ‘ In March 1991 we acquired FPC International which concentrates exclusively on corporate finance documents . |
3 | In January 1599 he raised levies in Suffolk for Ireland , and was in Connaught by April ; in January 1600 he accompanied Essex to Dublin , although the queen had previously ordered him to stay in England . |
4 | In February 1290 he received appointment as one of two commissioners to hear complaints against the king 's officials in London , but later the same month was himself convicted with his colleagues in the 1286 Norfolk eyre of judicial misconduct for failing to take appropriate action on two presentments made at the eyre . |
5 | In January 1866 he married Ann Caroline ( died 1911 ) , the third and youngest daughter of John Conolly [ q.v. ] , the eminent alienist , medical author , and leader of the non-restraint movement . |
6 | In February 1943 he despatched Jean Monnet to Algiers to act as his personal envoy to Giraud . |
7 | May each one have clarity of mind , honesty of speech and a willingness to rise above stereotyped ideas and seek a lasting peace . |
8 | On 8 July 1875 he married Mary Simson , daughter of John Somerville Johnston of Crailing Hall , Jedburgh , and they had four sons and one daughter . |
9 | At the first session of the court in January 1869 he gave judgement to James Sprinks , who had sued Harry Carroll for 7s 6d to be paid the full amount plus almost as much in costs , 6s 3d . |
10 | Augustus Aikhomu replacing it with a vice-presidency to which on Aug. 30 he appointed Aikhomu ; the appointment caused some surprise in that the job had been expected to go to a civilian . |
11 | Augustus Aikhomu replacing it with a vice-presidency to which on Aug. 30 he appointed Aikhomu ; the appointment caused some surprise in that the job had been expected to go to a civilian . |
12 | In July 1993 I left St Aidans in year 10 and moved to Suffolk . |
13 | On 23 January 1776 he married Elizabeth Dowell at St Peter 's , Bristol . |
14 | On 6 December 1881 she married Ernest David , son of George Bazett Colvin Leverson , a diamond merchant . |
15 | There is no doubt , from the terms of the 1259 treaty , that Henry III's was intended to be liege homage : on 4 December 1259 he performed liege homage to St Louis in the garden of his palace on the Ile-de-la-Cité . |
16 | On 20 January 1819 he entered Wadham College , Oxford , where he was an exhibitioner . |
17 | In January and February 1762 he took Nannerl and Wolfgang to Munich , where they both played to the Elector of Bavaria . |
18 | On 20 July 1960 they buried Anthony Ryan . |
19 | In May 1940 he told Lloyd George : |
20 | On 15 January 1862 he submitted proposals to the tsar which became " the basic blueprint " for his multifarious activities at the War Ministry . |
21 | His early career is obscure , but in 1671 he became a freeman of the East India Company and on 23 July 1672 he married Elizabeth , daughter of Sir John Frederick of Old Jewry , London . |
22 | On the king 's behalf in 1276 he urged Llewellyn , Lord of Snowdonia , to acknowledge Edward as his feudal lord , and in February 1277 he excommunicated Llewellyn for refusing an offer of mediation . |
23 | In July 1941 he married Gweno Ellis , a sailor 's daughter , and in October was commissioned as a reluctant second lieutenant . |
24 | On 7 May 1946 he cabled Pethick-Lawrence : ‘ It is obvious he has lost [ his ] grip . |
25 | In February 1173 he met Humbert at Montferrat in the Auvergne to finalize the details of the betrothal . |
26 | In January 1599 he raised levies in Suffolk for Ireland , and was in Connaught by April ; in January 1600 he accompanied Essex to Dublin , although the queen had previously ordered him to stay in England . |
27 | In May 1992 he succeeded Craxi 's son Bobo Craxi as secretary of the local PSI federation in Milan [ see p. 38896 ] after the revelations of corruption there . |
28 | 18 May 1902 He loved horses and greatly enjoyed fox-hunting , the theme of several of his poems . |
29 | On Sept. 17 he astonished observers by unveiling a new economic package aimed at cutting the deficit by stimulating economic growth through a reduction of interest rates . |
30 | At home in February 1981 she gave way and provided money for twenty-three uneconomic coal pits to remain open , when faced with the threat of a coal strike . |