Example sentences of "in may [adj] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In May 1955 they responded to Western policies by forming the Warsaw Pact , defining a military structure for Eastern bloc countries similar to NATO 's . |
| 2 | In May 1225 they had written to Hugh de Neville : |
| 3 | This was so successful that in May 1873 they took a lease on the Small Hall at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly , and opened 26 May 1873 . |
| 4 | In May 1314 they maintained that they could be taxed only in their own assemblies ; when Edward tried to proceed through parliament he often found himself thwarted — as in January 1316 — by the inadequate attendance of the clergy . |
| 5 | In some instances they temporised : in May 1221 they conceded that ‘ the knights and free tenants of the forest of Berkshire ’ should elect ‘ two law-worthy and discreet knights ’ of their number to keep the forest , under the Chief Justice of the Forest , until Henry III came of age , when a final decision would be made about disafforestment . |