Example sentences of "england [prep] the late [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The anti-vivisection movement also emerged in England in the late nineteenth century but , again , it consisted mainly of middle- and upper-class pet-lovers , and much of their outrage was directed at foreign , rather than home-grown , scientists . |
| 2 | Most of this housing took the form of Tyneside flats , an unusual type of construction in which what appears to be one reasonably large terrace house of a kind very commonly built in industrial cities in Northern England in the late nineteenth century , is in fact two flats . |
| 3 | Richard Morris has suggested , in fact , that there were many thousands of small churches in England in the late Saxon period . |
| 4 | Walnut displaced oak as the prized hardwood in England in the late 17th century . |
| 5 | The sense of panic about over-population that had swept across England in the late sixteenth century , and had made emigration look like the answer to problems of poverty and disorder , had died down and there were even suggestions that a substantial population helped economic expansion . |