Example sentences of "[verb] out in the [adj] century " in BNC.
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| 1 | The church was rebuilt in the 13th century and further modifications and restoration were carried out in the 15th century . |
| 2 | It represents the first extinction of a British mammal since the wolf was hunted out in the mid-18th century . |
| 3 | To discover the electron is rather different from discovering the kangaroo , because it is a theoretical entity inferred from certain abstruse experiments ; and Thomson 's apparently crucial experiment turned out in the twentieth century not to be so . |
| 4 | By contrast with what it saw as the corrosive and unbelieving spirit of the age , that movement was deeply concerned to recover and reinstate the ancient doctrines of the faith , especially the great dogmas hammered out in the early centuries ; and with them to restore the sense of continuity and rich unbroken tradition which found its expression especially in ritual and liturgy . |
| 5 | For instance , an awful lot of breasts got painted out in the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | Salisbury had been laid out in the thirteenth century , rather in the fashion of the twentieth century garden cities . |
| 7 | The gardens were laid out in the eighteenth century by a French landscape gardener for the then owner and founder , the first Conde de Carvalhal . |
| 8 | These high moorland stone-walled fields near Malham , West Yorkshire , were laid out in the eighteenth century . |
| 9 | The formal gardens were laid out in the 18th century . |
| 10 | The more rural regions of East Anglia , the South-West and , to a lesser extent the East Midlands , lost out in the nineteenth century , but their fortunes have taken an upturn in recent decades . |
| 11 | It was this message which went out in the eighteenth century , and became enshrined in the First Amendment to the American Constitution . |
| 12 | They died out in the eighteenth century as a result of deforestation and hunting . |
| 13 | Likewise , was n't hygiene something Lord Lister and others sorted out in the 19th century ? |