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 .
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