Example sentences of "[num] [pron] was [verb] at " in BNC.
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1 | In 1872 he was crowned at Aksum as John IV . |
2 | On 26 September 1406 he was consecrated at Mortlake after his promotion to the see of London . |
3 | From the age of thirteen he was educated at the Jesuit College of St Omer , France , winning the laurel wreath for French studies . |
4 | In 1030 he was killed at the battle of Stiklestad ( near Trondheim ) by his own people , and Cnut then put his consort Ælfgifu of Northampton and their son Swegen in charge there . |
5 | Audley 's lands were confiscated in April 1321 and in March 1322 he was captured at Boroughbridge , in Yorkshire , where Lancaster 's forces were conclusively defeated . |
6 | At sixteen he was employed at Bligh 's engineering works in Limehouse , and he then joined the Mechanics ' Institute . |
7 | $28,500 million ( 4.2 per cent of GDP ) , and for 1991/92 it was set at Can . |
8 | Anselm was now ready for the remaining stages of his promotion : in September he did homage to the king and was invested with the lands of the archbishopric ; on 25 September he was enthroned at Canterbury , and on 4 December 1093 he was consecrated at Canterbury . |
9 | However , on March 25 it was announced at the CSCE summit that a meeting on a ceasefire would take place between Azerbaijan , Armenia and Nagorny Karabakh in parallel with the CSCE peace conference . |
10 | In 1910 he was one of the prime organizers of the Royal Institute of British Architects ' International Town Planning Congress ( which attracted an astonishing 1,300 delegates ) ; between 1912 and 1914 he was lecturing at the University of Birmingham ; and in 1913 he was playing an active role in establishing a Town Planning Institute . |
11 | When I was fifteen I was sitting at home and my dad was crashed out in the chair , my dad 's a Fords worker , and the Miss World beauty contest came on the television and I just felt really overwhelmed by this vision . |
12 | By 1923 she was living at Roebuck House , outside Dublin , with Maud Gonne [ q.v . ] . |
13 | In 1887 she was presented at court and studied art at the Slade School in London in 1893 and in Paris ( 1898–1900 ) . |
14 | In 1984 , £6 million was spent converting it to diesel and in 1987 it was refurbished at a cost of £22 million . |
15 | When Sorley was five his father was appointed Knightbridge professor of moral philosophy at Cambridge University and elected a fellow of King 's College , and from then on Sorley was brought up in Cambridge , where until he was nine he was taught at home by his mother . |
16 | From 1829 to 1838 he was educated at the fashionable Collège Bourbon in Paris , and thereafter , on the family 's return to England , he studied law at Lincoln 's Inn . |
17 | In A.D. 409 it was established at Ravenna and this area of the Adriatic coast from Ancona to the Istrian peninsula — designated the Ravennate — became the connecting link between Constantinople and the western half of its empire . |
18 | Dani Rothschild , issued a decree on June 9 which was aimed at encouraging investment . |
19 | When Robson was appointed England manager in 1982 he was succeeded at Portman Road by Ferguson , whose four years in charge ended with the club 's relegation to the Second Division . |
20 | In 1953 he was placed at his own request on the Academy 's retired list . |
21 | On 11 September 1889 it was reported at a Sunday School teachers ' meeting that in the will of the late Mr James Johnston a substantial legacy had been left for the building of a Sunday School Chapel in Edenderry . |
22 | On 3 July 1201 he was crowned at Cologne . |
23 | In 1863 he was matriculated at Balliol College , Oxford , with an exhibition from Highgate . |
24 | It left Guernsey only once : from 1926 to 1927 it was exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum . |
25 | Since then , however , there has been some decrease in military spending , in the early 1980s it was estimated at 4.5 per cent of global GNP , lower than public expenditure on education though still higher than that on health services ( Sivard , 1982 ) , and in the 1990s , with the ending of the cold war , it may be expected to decline more rapidly . |