Example sentences of "[noun pl] rose in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And while the black mussel shells rose in the spare plate , like cars on a scrap heap , he told Daisy about Chessie 's last taunt . |
| 2 | Thus when population and prices rose in the eighteenth century the tenant foreros sublet at great profits to themselves since their payments to the foristas had long ceased to represent an economic rent . |
| 3 | In the pre-First World War days of two divisions , the top limit of transfer fees rose in the eight years from 1905 to 1913 from £1,000 to £2,500 , an increase of 150 per cent ; in the first eight years of three divisions ( 1920–28 ) they went up from £3,300 to £10,890 , an increase of roughly 230 per cent . |
| 4 | The mayor was in the process of proposing a motion of sympathy with Lady Churchill , following the death of Sir Winston , when James Gallagher of Creggan Heights rose in the public gallery to read a short statement on behalf of the DUAC calling on the councillors to sink their political differences and to unite in efforts to press the Government to establish new industries in Derry . |
| 5 | More recently , Dr Snell has suggested that male real wages rose in the southern part of the country from 1740 to 1770 , then stabilised before the whole gain was wiped out in the French war years . |