Example sentences of "that in [num] [noun prp] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Nevertheless by 1980 Apple was a $300 million company and personal computers had so successfully invaded the office that in 1981 IBM — which had originally scorned the little machine — introduced its first model called simply the IBM PC .
2 Ahmet Refik , in the Ilmiye salnamesi , has , however , followed and added to Rifat Efendi , saying that in 828 Molla Fenari was appointed to the kadilik of Bursa and the muderrislik at the Manastir medrese .
3 It was reported that in 1989 North Korea had 12 concentration camps ( four more than in 1982 ) holding 152,000 prisoners undergoing forced labour and re-education .
4 It seems somehow presumptuous to believe that in 1989 Europe has emerged into a cloudless world in which such things are now no longer possible .
5 The origins and early history of this institution are very obscure , but we know that in 1273 Edward initiated the Recognicionesjeodorum ‘ in curie Vasconie ’ , which had assembled at St Sever .
6 And , just as the conquest of Morocco had been undertaken at the turn of the century to counteract the divisive effects of " the Disaster " by giving Spaniards a new , common enterprise with which to identify , one might have expected that in 1956 Franco would resort to a military campaign to save Morocco to unite the regime forces around himself and divert attention away from domestic problems .
7 It has emerged that in 1980 Wallis 's second wife , Martha Hyer Wallis , took four of his paintings , replacing them with copies , to raise a $1m loan .
8 However , even despite such ‘ captive ’ production , the decline of the dollar probably meant that in 1987 Japan did finally and unambiguously pass the United States in world chip production .
9 He wrote that in 1874 Disraeli , then Prime Minister , sent ‘ civil apologetic messages as to his inability to find an office for me ’ .
10 Moreover , it should not be forgotten that in 1823 Moët & Chandon purchased the Abbey of Hautvillers , along with its vineyards , and they certainly ( to their credit ) can not be accused of allowing the legend of Dom Pérignon to die .
11 It is also reported that in 10 WFS countries of Sub-Sahara Africa , the proportion overall of babies dying within the first month of life is 50 per cent higher and that post neonatal mortality is 25 per cent higher where the mother was under age 20 than where she was 20–29 at the time of the birth .
12 Margaret Irwin reported in 1894 that in one Edinburgh firm the piece rate was 6¾d per 1000 for a man , 3d to 5d for a woman ; in another , men got 6½d , women 4½jd to 5d .
13 The only interesting thing about the film was the revelation that in one London borough some local councillors owned several of the bed and breakfast hotels where conditions were particularly dreadful .
14 Thomas Law reported in 1896 that in one Lancashire town the local Council nominated nine men for election to eleven vacancies on the Board of Guardians and all nine were elected .
15 Yet although the hardening of lines seems ominous in retrospect and the thin tie of Reinsurance could hardly have linked Russia and Germany for long , it could be argued that in 1888 Bismarck 's system was still successful .
16 It is pleasant to read that in 1936 Mr George Ramsey was ‘ cordially asked to take charge of the harvest decorations in the church and cheerfully agreed . ’
17 Full compliance with environmental legislation remains a key , yet elusive , target and I regret that in 1992 ICI was prosecuted or fined on a number of occasions for accidental environmental infringements .
18 The catalogue recalls that in 1938 Brame and Lorenceau held an exhibition of Rousseau 's work which contributed to the revival of interest in that artist 's work , and goes on to express the hope that eventually a museum devoted to Barbizon painting may be set up .
19 ( One may note that in 1327 John translated Orleton to Worcester against Mortimer 's opposition , and in 1333 to Winchester in defiance of Edward III . )
20 To a large extent we have to infer the nature of this earliest division from what we can learn of later arrangements ; in particular we are told by Gregory of Tours that in 561 Clovis 's grandsons took over the kingdoms of the previous generation ; thus , Charibert I ( 561 – 7 ) received the portion of Childebert I ( 511 – 58 ) , based on Paris ; Guntram ( 561 – 92 ) that of Chlodomer ( 511 – 24 ) , with its centre at Orléans ; Chilperic I ( 561 – 84 ) was given the kingdom of Soissons , once held by Chlothar I ( 511 – 61 ) ; while Sigibert I ( 561 – 75 ) inherited the realm of Theuderic I ( 511 – 34 ) and his descendants , Theudebert I ( 534 – 47 ) and Theudebald ( 547 – 55 ) , and established himself at Rheims .
21 There is no direct evidence for Angoulême but we know that in 1199 Count Ademar was still trying to recover lands which had once been held by his father Count William and 1176–7 is the most likely date for their confiscation by the Angevins .
22 It appears that in 1988 Mr and Mrs Ledingham-Smith were partners in a business which hired out photocopiers .
23 People have short memories , and it may be useful to remind the House that in 1972 President Pompidou announced on French television that there would be a European common currency by 31 December 1980 .
24 The article , headed ‘ Tragic Secrets of Jackie 's British Brother and Sister ’ , said that in 1972 Gale , 27 , was stabbed and buried alive in Trinidad by henchman of the late Michael X a former black power leader and racketeer in London .
25 Tradition says that in 1774 Mary Burt , George Burt 's grandmother , carrying her baby , walked to Salisbury with two other women to bring John Wesley to Swanage .
26 My understanding is that in 1977 Willy De Roos achieved this under sail in one season , and for this he received a Krug Award for Excellence .
27 The Chronicle A ( s.a. 743 ) records that in 743 Aethelbald and Cuthred , king of the West Saxons , fought the Britons .
28 Although the date , like that for the Rome trip , should not be pressed , the Chronicle E text ( D is less detailed ) says that in 1031 Cnut went to Scotland and received the submission of three kings , Malcolm ( II , 1005 – 34 ) , Mælbæth and Iehmarc .
29 The Chronicle C text records that in 1028 Cnut sailed from England to Norway with fifty ships ; D and E add that he drove Olaf away and took it for himself .
30 Over the centuries this painting acquired a reputation for being miraculous , although in an ill-defined way , so that in 1413 Duke Filippo Maria Visconti decided to build a church to house the work and shelter it from the weather .
  Next page