Example sentences of "the late nineteenth century the " in BNC.

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1 In the late nineteenth century the trend to lower levels of recorded crime coincided with developments which , other things being equal , would lead us to expect rising levels of recording .
2 In the late nineteenth century the Jersey colours included tawny red , yellow , pale fawn , lemon fawn , smoky fawn , grey fawn , silver to frosty grey , brown , dun or black and these could be whole-coloured or broken by separate patches of white , large or small .
3 In the late nineteenth century the U K dominated the international economy and London was the centre of the world 's financial system .
4 To start with there was in the late nineteenth century the growth of America and Germany as industrial powers , having a comparative advantage in the production of commodities such as iron , steel and chemicals which had until then been the preserve of the UK .
5 With the growth in government activity since the late nineteenth century the administration had , for a variety of reasons , become charged with judicial duties .
6 In Field 's view , by the late nineteenth century the organizational revolution had transformed transnationalism from an individual to a company affair , and two levels of culture emerged , global and local , with a New Tribe of those imbued with transnational global culture .
7 In the late nineteenth century the cathedral was extensively restored and altered , particularly the main apse which is now disproportionately large , but much of the twelfth century work remains , especially inside .
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