Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun prp] [noun] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In 1957–60 U-2 flights also operated out of an American base at Peshawar , Pakistan .
2 In 1935 Louis Aragon proudly proclaimed to the world that his encounter with communism and the revolutionary society of the Soviet Union had transformed him into an entirely new man , had rejuvenated him , re-educated him , and in the process cured him of the social disease of his bourgeois class origins .
3 Although chantries were not established everywhere , the recording of the priests who served them looks erratic , many being ignored , although the expression ‘ singing at ’ in some Norfolk parishes probably denotes one whose days were occupied saying masses and other prayers for the repose of the souls of the founders .
4 In early June Keating unsuccessfully challenged Hawke for the ALP leadership , in a move which most commentators agreed left Hawke politically damaged .
5 During the 1920s these pressures became , if anything , even stronger , but in 1924 US legislation effectively placed a ban on Japanese immigration .
6 In 1500 Sir Thomas Long bought Kellaways , and it remained in his family until 1844 .
7 In 1991/2 Nancy Honey also became the Fellow in Photography at The National Museum of Photography , Film and Television and Bradford and likely Community College .
8 The Duke of Wellington , both when ambassador in Paris and later as representative at the Congresses of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1818 and Verona in 1822 , was enlisted in the campaign and in 1814–15 Clarkson and Macaulay , in 1818 Clarkson and in 1822 William Allen all spent time at the congresses meeting political leaders and arguing for defining the slave trade as piracy under international law .
9 At the Labour party Conference in late January Henderson successfully resisted pressure for the withdrawal of Labour Ministers from the Coalition .
10 During one demonstration in Harare in late May students reportedly caused damage estimated at Z$500,000 ( nearly US$100,000 ) .
11 In 1976 Michael Bate now working at Cambridge University drew attention to the embryonic development of nerve pathways linking these ganglia with the budding limbs .
12 In 1897 Mona Caird vividly outlined the social dilemma of the woman forced to marry for a living :
13 Not only did the papacy by these grants assist the king in his evasion of his 1297 commitments , but in 1305 Clement V even absolved him from his oaths to observe the Confirmation .
14 In 1987 Alan Tipper also joined from the London office of Heidrick and Struggles .
15 That was the kind of crisis the Government and in particular Margaret Thatcher now laced .
16 In 1931 Dalton Trumbo fiercely denounced the growing trend by first declaring after a whole spate of films such as The Miracle Woman that he was ‘ beginning to weary of the Salvation Army ’ and then by condemning the practice of sermonizing and adding moral prefaces as ‘ bad art , bad taste , bad logic and bad box-office ’ .
17 Although consumption has fallen by 25% since 1979 , in 1983 West Germany still imported over 100 million tonnes and remains Europe 's biggest energy importer and consumer .
18 In 1758 Essex clothiers similarly added to both the length and width of the expected piece .
19 In 1988 Lord Scarman perceptively observed that the momentum created by the democratization of Parliament was a major factor behind the marked increase in executive power at this time .
20 In 1968 Bentley car formerly owned by Sir George ‘ Gubby ’ Allen and sold for £8000 at auction recently , gave new owner Jacob Rees-Mogg ( son of former Times Editor Lord Rees-Mogg ) a shock when the brakes failed while he was driving along the M4 motorway recently .
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