Example sentences of "had ended with the " in BNC.

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1 The authority of the verderers , like that of the coroners , had ended with the previous reign , so the king sent out orders to the sheriffs to make arrangements for the election of ‘ as many verderers as there ought to be and used to be ’ in nineteen forests south of Trent , and in Sherwood Forest north of it , ‘ as no verderer is as yet elected therein by command of the King ,
2 ANYONE who thought that naughty fun-and-games in the Japanese stockmarket had ended with the wave of securities scandals two years ago needs to think again .
3 The duke 's initial influence in the region had rested on his role as caretaker of the Herbert hegemony and had ended with the readjustments which followed Edward 's return in 1471 .
4 The session had ended with the seven of them grinning broadly , their earlier mood of despondency cast aside , their sense of unity rebuilt .
5 Although January had ended with the first significant ground fighting of the war — the Iraqi offensive against Khafji — the Iraqi forces made no further offensive moves , and the allies continued with the air assault which they had begun on Jan. 17 .
6 Development workers in the towns of Sashemene and Sodo ( 200 and 280 km south of Addis Ababa respectively ) reported that looting which had started on May 21 had ended with the arrival of EPRDF troops in early June .
7 The trial of Sir Terence and the charges against Sir Joh were indicative of the depth of corruption associated with the National Party 's 30 years in office in Queensland which had ended with the party 's electoral defeat in 1989 .
8 The previous war had ended with the country unprepared for the transition from war to peace : ‘ The plan was not there .
9 The duke 's initial influence in the region had rested on his role as caretaker of the Herbert hegemony and had ended with the readjustments which followed Edward 's return in 1471 .
10 On three separate occasions before the war he had taken part in manoeuvres dedicated to the capture of Verdun , and each had ended with the conclusion that the attack would have to be made simultaneously on both banks to obviate the danger of flanking fire .
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