Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] establish [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Their success in this area so changed the way British films were perceived that , in 1932 , a year when a large number of exhibitors substantially over-filled their quota , the American showbiz journal Variety reported on ‘ the complete stranglehold the home-made pictures had established at the local box office . ’
2 As industrial communities became established on a grander scale with second , third , and fourth generation residents , there was a need to express territoriality in new ways .
3 Isolated colonies of algae and bryozoans became established on the upper parts of the submarine slope in the Z1 Carbonate , and these grew above the level of the surrounding carbonate muds to form patch reefs .
4 The discovery on Nov. 1 of the body of a 20 year-old who had been abducted from his science class prompted the police to raid clandestine prisons which the fundamentalists had established in the vicinity of the campus .
5 But what exactly was the new science of biology that Huxley and others wanted to establish as the basis for a modern education ?
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