Example sentences of "[num] and [pron] [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The first local man who can be described as a manufacturer was Thomas Dunkley , who was born in 1802 and who began his working life as a shoemaker ; in 1851 William Dunkley was employing fifty men and twenty women and concentrating on a range of cheaper shoes . |
2 | And I i , you know at six and I said my God he did that at Abbotsbury when he was four ! |
3 | George 's birth was not registered but his baptism was on 8 October 1858 and he celebrated his birthday on 9 September . |
4 | I had a ‘ Dutch boy ’ haircut when I was 13 and it made my face look really huge . |
5 | Scotland had the satisfaction of outscoring Queensland by two tries ( Stark and Lineen ) to one and they produced their best rugby of the tour to earn a well-deserved draw . |
6 | He was a member of the embassies to France in 1325–6 , 1331 and 1336 and he used his position as envoy and representative of Edward III to further his book-collecting activities . |
7 | ASLEF started life as a breakaway from the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants in the 1880s and it retained its autonomy during the process of amalgamations that led to the formation of the NUR . |
8 | , Lawrenceson Fitzroy ( 1881–1975 ) , scholar , was born at 235 Cowley Road , Oxford , 9 August 1881 , the youngest of the seven children of Harry Powell ( 1830–1886 ) , a trumpeter who was wounded in the charge of the Light Brigade of 1854 and who published his Recollections in 1876 , and his wife Anne Budd of Oxford . |
9 | If you 've got a boy of 12 or 14 and he missed his tea or came home acting strangely you would know , ’ the woman said . |
10 | ‘ Hitler said that in 1939 and he had his way . |
11 | The engine had been recovered in January 1989 and we completed our preservation work in March 1991 . |
12 | His international break-through came against France at Wigan in 1989 and he scored his first Test try in the return at Avig-non . |