Example sentences of "in [adj] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In old Annamese it means Village of the Boxwoods , after the trees that originally grew there . |
| 2 | ( In early 1989 it was revealed that the aristocrat was close to bankruptcy , the Purple Rain fortune dissipated in over-lavish stageshows and in supporting the stillborn careers of a seemingly endless series of protégés . ) |
| 3 | In early 1961 he began talking about the Algerian problem as though it were settled , using terms very similar to those which he later used in his memoirs . |
| 4 | His parliamentary role continued to grow in importance : in early 1678 he chaired committees of the whole House on supply and on ways and means . |
| 5 | In early 1945 I went with U Kyaw Min to Ceylon to talk to British forces which were then thought to be waiting for a seaborne invasion of Burma . |
| 6 | ‘ In early 1991 we had particular problems in achieving the levels of service on the Back Office system which would enable branches to meet their business needs . |
| 7 | Lagos State , controlled by the Unity party of Nigeria ( UPN ) , now has its own television station on the air , but in early 1981 it was still not possible to watch this new state television service in central Lagos . |
| 8 | Writing in The Times Educational Supplement in early 1981 he observed |
| 9 | In early 1656 she secured a considerable degree of influence over James Nayler [ q.v. ] , whose works were published first by Calvert and then by Thomas Simmonds . |
| 10 | In early 1944 I was asked by the Burma Government if I would consider deputising for B.R. Pearn while he went on a much-needed furlough . |
| 11 | They hankered for the bright lights of the capital , so in early 1778 they sold up and headed once again for London . |
| 12 | In early 1855 he intended to press on after assessing the degree of continuing Anglo-French hostility and the extent to which the Sultan 's Christian subjects had rallied to his banner . |
| 13 | In early 1968 he was appointed general secretary of the government 's Economic Council , but lost all his positions in 1969 . |
| 14 | In early 1988 we reported in this journal the short term outcome in 33 patients referred to the National Heart Hospital between late 1984 and the end of 1986 and who were accepted for urgent cardiac transplantation . |
| 15 | In early 1946 he moved into 19 Carlyle Mansions , a large and comfortable flat on the third floor , beneath the one in which Henry James had once lived . |
| 16 | In early 1993 he will also open a second gallery in Cologne , at Zwirner 's former space at Albertusstrasse 18 . |
| 17 | The Homomonument is both a sacred memorial and a place for celebration : during one weekend in early 1990 it was the setting for a Jewish memorial to the dead ( the kaddish service ) and a celebration of the Dutch Queen 's birthday . |
| 18 | In between the publication of the White Paper and the passing of the new Act , the government decided that in view of the work required on the hospital services , it could not expect its community care proposals to be ready by the proposed launch date of April 1991 , so in early 1990 it announced a two-year delay in implementation until 1993 . |
| 19 | In early 1958 he received a stream of well-placed visitors during his fortnightly trips to the capital . |
| 20 | In Imperial Gothic he should have been praying to the God-Emperor for help . |
| 21 | In pure white it adds a freshness , cleanliness and unity to a white kitchen that brightens every day . |
| 22 | In joint working I tend to think first of health and social services but that is not joint working in its most realistic and adventurous kind . |
| 23 | In late 1909 he also published a pamphlet , The One Life . |
| 24 | ‘ In late 1992 we think we might see some signs of improvement in the US or some European countries ’ . |
| 25 | In late 1925 he was one of twelve leading communists arrested and tried on charges of sedition and incitement to mutiny , for which he received twelve months ' imprisonment . |
| 26 | In late 1687 he began polling the deputy lieutenants and JPs to see if they would assist him in obtaining the election of a Parliament committed to the repeal of the penal laws and the Tests . |
| 27 | After the collapse of the plot Montgomerie fled to London , but he continued to engage in Jacobite intrigue , and in late 1691 he tried to encourage a rising of Presbyterian extremists in the south-western lowlands . |
| 28 | In late 198 he went to live in France and rumour has it he is now studying orthodox icon painting . |
| 29 | In late 1987 he was elected President for a seven-year term . |
| 30 | In late 1797 he was elected adjutant-general for county Antrim and preparations began for a rebellion . |