Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [num ord] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Despite a good deal of organized opposition and intrigue from Mozart 's enemies in court circles , of whom the ringleader was probably Antonio Salieri , Figaro was first performed in the Burgtheater on 1 May , 1786 . |
2 | Fr Jin was first arrested in the late 1950s , when many Catholics were detained for proclaiming their loyalty to the Vatican . |
3 | The Chatham Royal Naval Dockyard on the River Medway was first established in the 16th century . |
4 | A royal attribution for the Pactus Legis Salicae is first made in the so-called " epilogue " , which also provides a history for the early compilation of the text . |
5 | Dog-headed tribes of India were first mentioned in the Italian romance Guerino Meschino , as a result of Marco Polo 's tales of his travels . |
6 | His lectures on Milton were first given in the beautiful fifteenth-century Divinity Schools , underneath the Bodleian Library . |