Example sentences of "[num] he [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In 1933 he took out a British passport , falsely claiming his place of birth as Galway , Ireland .
2 In 1684 he turned over the retail side of his business to Francis Saunders and his partner Joseph Knight .
3 In 1963 he called together a representative meeting to discuss plans to move forward from the Curriculum Steering Group and create a new and ( of course ) co-operative body which would assume responsibility for the national examination system , for giving advice on the school curriculum , and for relating the two .
4 In 1842 he wrote out a short sketch of his theory , and in 1844 a substantial essay that was intended for publication only if ( as he now feared ) he should die prematurely .
5 In 1873 he took up a similar appointment with the Great Eastern Railway .
6 In 1911 he won both the British Open at Sandwich and the German Open .
7 In 1978 he took up a Senior Registrar post in Diabetes at the General Hospital , Birmingham , and in 1981 his present post as Consultant Physician at Dudley Road Hospital , Birmingham .
8 He went to a good local school , where at 16 he put together a weekly ‘ radio ’ programme on the loudspeakers , and then read International Politics at the University of the West Indies before moving into local radio and TV .
9 In 1961 he set up a working group , in the Ministry , ‘ to study the long term development of roads and traffic in urban areas and their influence on the urban environment ’ ; the leader was Colin Buchanan .
10 Before turning professional in 1970 he won both the British Youth and English Amateur Championships .
11 He did come close to going on pension once at the age of 75 he sent off a perfunctory letter asking for retirement .
12 From 1331 to 1336 he carried on a bitter dispute with Bishop William de Ayreminne of Norwich [ q.v . ] .
13 Going into manufacturing for himself , therefore , was something that came fairly easy to him and for most of the 1950s he built up a substantial furniture business .
14 In a letter to Klaus on Aug. 21 , he said that he considered further talks " unsuitable " and accused the Czech side of failing to live up to previous agreements , and on Aug. 24 he turned down the Czech Prime Minister 's formal invitation to the talks .
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