Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In October 1339 the king sent Archbishop Stratford and the bishop of Durham back to England to expound his urgent needs and to extract the necessary funds , but the commons in parliament insisted on first consulting their constituencies . |
| 2 | For a start , the so-called leaked document in question dates from last July . |
| 3 | The sudden collapse in sterling came despite last week 's 1-point rise in base rates to 15 per cent , intended to defuse the selling pressure and reinforce the Government 's battle against inflation . |
| 4 | With the exception of Mona Lisa , it examines in depth only recently cleaned paintings , analysing changes in colour thinking from fifteenth to sixteenth century , from the Cennini system to that of the post-Leonardo artists . |
| 5 | OMEGA products have performed well in the first half of the year achieving significant growth in volume compared with last year . |
| 6 | Is adverse change in profit measured against last year or last few months ? |
| 7 | While some publishers have attempted to counter the decline in print runs for first time publications by pushing titles into paperback others have been looking for ways to revitalise their hardback sales . |
| 8 | A college for women had been Mrs Reid 's dream from childhood , and in 1849 she put up the money to found Bedford College , hoping for hundreds of applications but in fact receiving at first only a few dozen , including those of her own friends . |