Example sentences of "and was [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has been altered greatly in later times and was neglected in the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | The revision of Chapter II on Evidence followed and was completed at the Eleventh Session of the Conference in October 1968 . |
| 3 | The tender has been in a finished condition for some time and was seen at the last Open Day some two years ago . |
| 4 | As Jo Grimond he was MP for Orkney and Shetland for thirty-three years and was seen as the last traditional Liberal . |
| 5 | He took the theological honours examination , after a preparation of only four terms , in June 1927 and was placed in the first class . |
| 6 | The mill has seen a number of alterations and was extended in the 19th century when dormers were added . |
| 7 | In 1942 the Battalion left the 48th Division and was transferred to the 54th , billeted at Walberswick and Southwold . |
| 8 | This was the first official Israeli representation in China and was viewed as the first step towards the establishment of diplomatic relations . |
| 9 | The match was Halling Institute v Snodland , and was decided by the first innings Snodland scoring 77 and Halling 49 , Halling were playing valiantly when stumps were drawn at 6.30 . " |
| 10 | It moved northward through France from the Mediterranean coast and was recorded for the first time in Britain at a site in Hampshire , in March 1961 . |
| 11 | The Parish Church or Church of São Sebastião , stands near the central square and was erected in the eighteenth century . |
| 12 | Anna May was under her boyfriend when the fuse reached the explosive and was blown into the next world . |
| 13 | They are stories situated in different countries — Villette is set in France , and was written in the 19th century , while ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ is set in America , and was written in this century . |
| 14 | St Paul in an embryonic creed in I Corinthians , says Christ died for sinners and was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures ( meaning the O.T. ) . |
| 15 | The civic pride survived the crisis of the Armada and was reinforced in the seventeenth century by the acceptance of divine predestination given by the popularity of Puritanism in the town . |
| 16 | Mowbray was frustrated over Achilles tendon and ankle injuries , and was suspended for the last game when Celtic suffered an embarrassing home defeat to Hibs . |