Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Haig Thomas and I arrived in Addis Ababa on 8 September 1933 and stayed with Dan and Chris Sandford on their farm at Mullu . |
| 2 | Economic Ministers of the six-member Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) met in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , on Oct. 7-8 and agreed on proposals for economic co-operation arrangements , to be submitted to the ASEAN summit meeting scheduled for late January 1992 in Singapore . |
| 3 | Sales of land began about 1540 and continued until Stuart times . |
| 4 | Although a Rural Leases Bill designed to benefit tenants was placed before the Cortes , it was only half-heartedly pursued during 1932–3 and sank without trace when Azaña resigned from office in September 1933 . |
| 5 | The time-path to period t + 18 is summarised in Table 2 and graphed in Fig. 9 . |
| 6 | As the Temple was desecrated , according to the most probable chronology , about December 1 67 and reconsecrated about December 164 , we must take it that the correct interpretation of Daniel is the latter , amounting to about three years , which is in rough agreement with the " time , times and half a time " of the previous chapter . |
| 7 | In December 1984 a Constituent Assembly ( elected the previous July in preparation for a return to civilian government ) drafted a new constitution based on that of 1965 ; this was approved in May 1985 and came into effect in January 1986 . |
| 8 | The first of these was ‘ From Coping to Confidence ’ , published in 1985 and intended as guidance for staff working with students who have moderate learning difficulties . |
| 9 | On the first day of a two-day visit to the United Kingdom , de Klerk saw the UK Prime Minster , John Major , on April 22 and appealed for help in winning investment . |
| 10 | The present chapel was built by William Middleton in 1825 and opened by Bishop Peter Baines on May 18th. 1825 . |
| 11 | He was then expelled from the party on June 30 but readmitted on July 4 and at a party congress on July 7 was re-elected as party leader by 373 votes to 179 . |
| 12 | The first Lome Convention was signed in February 1975 and came into effect in April 1976 ( see pp. 27050 ; 28047-48 ) ; its successor , Lome II , was signed in October 1979 and came into effect in January 1981 ( see pp. 30700-02 ) ; and Lome III was signed in December 1984 and became fully operational in February 1985 ( see pp. 33485-87 ) . |
| 13 | The counterpart to Burke 's General Armory is Papworth 's Ordinary of British Armorials , published in 1874 and reissued in London in 1985 . |
| 14 | Hatch resigned his appointment in 1892 and went to work as a mining engineer in Johannesburg . |
| 15 | It was built in 1826 and stood near Waterloo Bridge . |
| 16 | He retired in the early 70s and emigrated to Auckland , N.Z. in 1977 . |
| 17 | In July 1993 I left St Aidans in year 10 and moved to Suffolk . |
| 18 | There are 50 items , grouped into 5 blocks of 10 and graded for difficulty . |
| 19 | That the son turned out to be all but six and a half feet tall at the age of thirteen and went through school and university wielding a subversive wit which catapulted him into the West End and the beginnings of real fame in his early twenties , seems almost in bad taste , very embarrassing indeed , certainly uncalled for and probably best left undiscovered . |
| 20 | The Bill was enacted in 1963 and came into effect in April 1965 . |
| 21 | In addition to the books already mentioned , the following are among others of value : Burke 's General Armory , published in 1842 and reissued in facsimile in London in 1984 . |
| 22 | However all these composers are overshadowed in historical importance by a Flemish master of all-round achievement , Adrian Willaert ( c. 1490–1562 ) , pupil of Mouton in Paris , who served the court of Ferrara for several years from 1522 but went to Venice as magister cappellae at St. Mark 's in 1527 and spent the rest of his life there . |
| 23 | His order was reversed by the Court of Appeal [ 1989 ] S.T.C. 463 but restored on appeal to this House [ 1990 ] 1 W.L.R. 1400 . |
| 24 | The new treaty replaced that first signed between the Soviet Union and Finland in 1948 and renegotiated in November 1991 [ see p. 38587 ] . |
| 25 | No. 391 ( 47E ) was inspected and overhauled on 13 January 1948 and reappeared with brush panelling on both decks , that on the lower deck leaving the steel solebars exposed . |
| 26 | David Wright was born in South Africa in 1920 and came to England as a teenager . |
| 27 | Incapacitated by Parkinson 's disease , she retired to Buckinghamshire in 1932 and died in Bierton , near Aylesbury , 14 November 1946 . |
| 28 | The first Lome Convention was signed in February 1975 and came into effect in April 1976 ( see pp. 27050 ; 28047-48 ) ; its successor , Lome II , was signed in October 1979 and came into effect in January 1981 ( see pp. 30700-02 ) ; and Lome III was signed in December 1984 and became fully operational in February 1985 ( see pp. 33485-87 ) . |
| 29 | One of three suspects , Ali Vakili Rad , was arrested by Swiss police on Aug. 21 and extradited on Aug. 27 to France , where he was charged the following day with murder . |
| 30 | Peckham graduated from Cambridge in 1960 and went to University College Hospital in London , where he worked with Gwen Hilton . |