Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ill health forced her abroad in 1885 and she returned to England to the Trafalgar Square riots of 1886 . |
| 2 | sixty-four And I giggled at Problem Page |
| 3 | Needless to say , an appeal took place in the summer of 1991 and it came to light that although the Sharmas had been entitled to take Sophie and Robbie , they had never done so . |
| 4 | His health began to deteriorate seriously towards the end of 1826 and he died at South Bank 17 February 1827 . |
| 5 | He had been born in May 1940 and he died in November of the same year . |
| 6 | His first one-man show was at The Artists Gallery 1941 and he showed with Peggy Guggenheim 's Art of this Century in 1944 which led on to a one man-show at the Guggenheim in 1947 . |
| 7 | She says : ‘ We emigrated to Australia when I was eight but I returned to England seven years ago to write songs and met Keith . ’ |
| 8 | Aethelheard , abbot of Louth in Lindsey , who became archbishop of Canterbury in 792 , may have been seen in Kent as a ‘ symbol of Mercian rule ’ , but he appears to have obtained from Offa a confirmation of the immunity of Kentish churches ( CS 848 : S 134 ) 52 and he presided without Hygeberht over a synod at London attended by most of the bishops of southern England ( CS 265 : S 132 ) . |
| 9 | about five grand at one stage and got it down to three and half , and then he got to six hundred and eighty and they went to court |
| 10 | Edmund McCarten was born in Millom on 30th March , 1912 and he went to school in Millom until the age of 14 when he transferred to the seminary at Ushaw and there studied for the priesthood . |
| 11 | It was now twenty-five past twelve and she said to Nan , ‘ Get yourself away . |
| 12 | He was Agent in Castlebar , 1941–1946 and he served as Agent in Navan from 26th June 1946 , when he was appointed on a salary of £640 per annum , until his retirement on his 65th birthday , 1st February 1952 . |
| 13 | Russian tanks were in Hungary in 1956 and we prayed at school for the dying , who were not Russian . |
| 14 | He put the Old Rectory at Stoney Stanton , Blaby , Leicestershire , on the market for £325,000 in 1990 but it sold for £239,000 — a 25 per cent drop . |