Example sentences of "in the 1890s [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In the 1890s there was a strong Methodist presence in Edenderry and in the early years of the twentieth century the row of houses running from Watson Street to Mr Hoy 's butcher 's shop was known as ‘ Methodist Row ’ .
2 In the 1890s there was periodic tinkering with judicial policy .
3 In the 1890s there was a revival of interest in the sect , and several members of the Salvation Army joined Prince .
4 While in the United States in the 1890s he had been heavily influenced by the Populist and Democratic Parties ' assault on the Gold Standard .
5 In the 1890s he turned against this whole programme in disgust , realizing that there was no likelihood of fossil evidence coming to light .
6 In the 1890s he participated in the reorganization of Argentina 's external debt and in the 1900s restored Argentina 's credit in London .
7 Early in the 1890s she went to work under Mrs Hugh Price Hughes at the West London Mission .
8 However among those men ‘ settled ’ in the 1890s it was over twice that , at 41 per cent . )
9 Of all the German patriotic associations that sprang up along the eastern borders in the 1890s it was the Ostmarkenverein , the Eastern Marches Society founded in 1894 , that was to have the most profound impact on German border society .
10 In the 1890s it declined in one of its strongholds , Kurunagala district .
11 In the 1890s it embarked on a series of campaigns to promote closer relationships with trade unions .
12 The measures of the 1870s had temporarily reduced it in relation to population size , but in the 1890s it had begun to rise and growth was dramatic after 1901 .
13 In 1880 a further Education Act made schooling compulsory for children between five and ten , and in the 1890s it was established that most elementary education should be free .
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