Example sentences of "in [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1875 a memorial was erected to him in the British Cemetery .
2 Though since the judicature Act came into force in 1875 the rules of Common Law and Equity are recognized and administered in the same court , yet they still remain distinct bodies of law , governed largely by different principles .
3 Thus it was a natural step that in 1875 the Probate , Divorce , and Admiralty jurisdictions should be entrusted to a single division of the High Court .
4 In 1872 , the CWS agreed to do so ; but in 1875 the employees ' right to a bonus was abrogated when delegates to a quarterly meeting of consumers ' societies ‘ swept away the entire bonus system after less than three years ’ trial , and at the same time abolished the United Employees ' Association and the privileges ' — that is , on the purchases of goods — ‘ attached to it , decreeing that employees should share and share alike with other members both as purchasers and as recipients of dividends on their purchases . ’
5 On Hicks 's death in 1869 the business was taken over by G. R. Crickmay of Weymouth and , with the exception of a few weeks in 1870 spent in London with John Raphael Brandon , architect of the Catholic Apostolic Church in Gordon Square , Hardy worked intermittently with Crickmay in Dorchester and Weymouth until 1872 .
6 In 1771 the Chancellor , Maupeou , exiled the Parlement of Paris once more and abolished the offices held by its members .
7 He established trading connections with the sultan of Kedah , by whom he was offered in 1771 the port and the coast as far as the island of Penang in return for help against the Bugis of Selangor .
8 In 1771 the completion of the Bromberg Canal had linked the Vistula with the Oder and Berlin ; the Dniepr-Bug Canal and the Dniepr-Niemen Canal ( 1775–84 ) opened up the possibility of river trade as far south as Kiew and the Black Sea .
9 In Tamil a statement becomes a question by the simple addition of a question suffix ( there is no difference in intonation ) .
10 In 1934 a Miss Kinzie was teaching lipreading in London and among her students was a Miss Cecilia Pollock , and her aunt , a Mrs Bagehot .
11 In 1934 an Unemployment Assistance Board was established to administer all unemployment relief ( Bruce 1968:259 ) .
12 In 1934 the Hall Committee made a set of regulations for lending which were stuck in each book on a numbered bookplate ; the highest number remaining is over 800 .
13 Apart from the cotton campaign in Lancashire in 1934 the BUF made no headway in the areas of high regional unemployment .
14 In 1934 the Home Office twice re-drafted a bill banning political uniforms , but concluded that the difficulties involved in definition , and the need to protect the civil liberties of other groups who wore distinctive clothing , together with the expected nit-picking objections of MPs like A.P .
15 In 1934 the Minister of Transport , then Hore-Belisha , inaugurated a comprehensive survey of highway developments required in the London traffic area for the next 30 years , and an Origin and Destination census was conducted in June 1936 at London Docks ( note the then fixation in London road-traffic circles of facilitating good road communications to the Docks ) .
16 After Simmons 's departure in 1934 the situation deteriorated and escapes became a major problem , to such an extent that a most unusual political event occurred .
17 In Brighton in 1934 the torso of a woman was found in a ply-wood trunk , wrapped in brown paper and tied with blind cord .
18 Zhdanov , in particular , evidently did not share Bukharin 's view that in 1934 the time was past when literary criticism should be a " battering ram which smashed the enemy " For Zhdanov and company the socio-political climate was ripe for battering and smashing the ideological enemies of the Soviet Union with every available cultural and artistic weapon .
19 In 1934 the LNER investigated using high-speed diesel trains , as in Germany , for a London to Newcastle business service .
20 In 1934 the population of the entire Free City area was about 400,000 and of these 50,000 were Polish or Kaszubian .
21 In 1934 the son of Britain 's most controversial psychoanalyst was reported killed in a climbing accident .
22 In 1176 the League defeated Barbarossa at Legnano to the north-west of Milan .
23 In 1140 the monk Gratian in Bologna produced his Decretum or Concordance of Discordant Canons , in which he demonstrated that , given the proper techniques of critical examination , the authoritative statements of church fathers and ecclesiastical councils could be harmonized to yield fundamental principles of church law .
24 There followed an awful period of nearly a year when she was unemployed , searching the back pages of the Times Higher Education Supplement in vain every week for lectureships in nineteenth-century English Literature .
25 In vain the Hawthorn spreads her snowy Pride ,
26 By the time the second oil shock hit Japan in 1979–80 the rate of inflation had been brought under tight control by a sharp reduction in the level of wage increases , energy-saving technology had been introduced , stricter pollution controls were enacted and LDP support had revived .
27 In 1756 the Museum was compiling records of its acquisitions in bound ledgers called ‘ The Book of Presents ’ and in 1836 the then single Department of Antiquities began to complete bound Acquisition Registers of a type still in use today ( fig. 10.1 ) .
28 In 1891 the landlord was Jeremiah Addison , who ran the Theatre Royal in Bishop Auckland with his brother .
29 In 1891 the Society conducted a ‘ Census of Hallucinations ’ throughout the country and Mr W. T. Stead , the journalist , assisted by enclosing some 100,000 census papers in the Review of Reviews which he edited .
30 In 1891 the Methodists held their second Oecumenical Conference in Washington .
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