Example sentences of "in [num] to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The queen mother 's religious views and those of the French advisers she gathered around her did little to allay the reformers ' fears ; nor would they have been happy to know that on Mary 's marriage in 1558 to the Dauphin , who the following year became King Francis II , she secretly signed an agreement that if she should die childless her kingdom of Scotland and her claim to the throne of England should become her husband 's . |
| 2 | The present house was built in 1755 to a design by J. J. Wirch . |
| 3 | James himself was appointed in 1290 to the constableship of his newly completed Harlech Castle . |
| 4 | The rural population , as defined in the census , fell from a peak of 9.1 million in 1861 to a low of 7.3 million just before the Second World War . |
| 5 | The annual number sold rose from 92,660 in 1980 to a peak of 228,455 in 1982 . |
| 6 | The mill was built in 1872 to the design of an architect , George Woodhouse , who specialized in textile mills and came , not surprisingly perhaps , from Bolton , Lancashire . |
| 7 | The Skerton Bridge carrying the A6 over the River Lune was built in 1788 to the design of Thomas Harrison of Chester , at a cost of £1 4,000 . |
| 8 | Some early petitions in 1788 to the Commons on the slave trade came from county meetings held in customary county meeting places . |
| 9 | These lamps were manufactured by the Komárov Ironworks in 1867 to a design by A. Linsbauer . |
| 10 | At first Addington had linked the coming of peace in 1802 to the repeal of the hated tax which " should not be left to rest on the shoulders of the public in times of peace , because it should be reserved for the more important occasions , which he trusted , would not soon recur " . |
| 11 | It seems , for instance , that he never read Malinowski , though he did read Graves 's 1927 Criterion review of Malinowski 's work and referred in 1933 to the Trobriand Islands , site of some of that anthropologist 's famous field-work . |
| 12 | Moreover , it should be borne in mind that the process by which this hegemony was established took nearly forty years , from the foundation of the Zollverein in 1834 to the Empire in 1871 . |
| 13 | Having become in 932/1525–6 , he was appointed in 935/1528–9 to a medrese in Bursa with a salary of 25 akce . |
| 14 | She was born in 1895 to an army major and his wife and was granddaughter to a field marshal . |
| 15 | The church was built in 1876 to the designs of Henry Woodyer ( 1816–96 ) , an accomplished church architect who designed many ecclesiastical buildings , a large number of which are located in Surrey . |
| 16 | The catechumens and candidates have been going through the process known as the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults ( R.C.I.A. ) and in his sermon Bishop Brewer gave an outline of the R.C.I.A. 's activities from its foundation after the Second Vatican Council in 1972 to the present . |
| 17 | To support his family , which had been living in grinding poverty in a squalid tenement , he had to emigrate in 1903 to the USA . |
| 18 | In 1902 he attended staff college , and was posted in 1903 to the staff of the Somaliland field forces . |
| 19 | Standing in the centre of St Andrew Square gardens is the Greek column erected in 1821 to the memory of the first Viscount Melville , who was Treasurer to the Navy under Pitt . |
| 20 | The final stage is to link the movement of prices in 1985 to the movement of prices in previous years back to the base date which in 1985 was 15 January 1974 . |
| 21 | Half-timbering is Cheshire 's speciality , after all — what better examples in the country are there than Handforth , Henbury and the spectacularly lavish Hill Bark , built in 1894 ( at a cost of £150,000 ) and moved lock , stock and barrel in 1929 to a site five miles away in order to avoid the view of encroaching development ! |
| 22 | It later passed to John Peach who in turn sold it in 1786 to the infant Canal Company . |
| 23 | French drawings will include a red chalk male nude in profile by Bouchardon and a preparatory study by Simon Julien for the painting given in 1762 to the church of St Hippolytus in the Faubourg St Michel , Paris . |
| 24 | The London School of Medicine for Women opened its doors in 1874 to the accompaniment of much ridicule of ‘ lady doctors ’ ; despite the efforts of Florence Nightingale , the profession continued to be male-dominated . |
| 25 | Hope 's political power stemmed from his marriage in 1842 to the daughter of the Marquis of Salisbury , Lady Mildred Cecil , whose brother Lord Robert Cecil achieved the highest political offices . |
| 26 | On display also are a range of coaches , from the oldest preserved Royal coach in the world - namely Queen Adelaide 's Saloon constructed in 1842 to the prototype BR Mk II coach of 1962 . |
| 27 | The underlying trend of the balance of payments was extremely adverse ; although the average growth of total output was only just over 1 per cent ( slower than in any six-year period previous to Thatcher ) , the current account excluding oil moved from a small surplus in 1979 to a deficit of £5bn in 1985 . |
| 28 | The balance of trade in manufacturing swung from a surplus of £2.75 billion in 1979 to a deficit in 1984 of £3.75 billion and the years 1983 and 1984 were the first time in history that Britain 's trade balance was in the red on manufactures . |
| 29 | The current account surplus in 1985 was more than entirely accounted for by oil , which had improved from a deficit of about £700m in 1979 to a surplus of £8bn in 1985 . |
| 30 | He compared the cut in taxes for the rich to the bottom 20 per cent which had seen its tax burden rise form 30.7 per cent in 1979 to the present 39.7 per cent . |