Example sentences of "late nineteenth century the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
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 | With the growth in government activity since the late nineteenth century the administration had , for a variety of reasons , become charged with judicial duties . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |