Example sentences of "[num] was [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The autonomy which the Serbian Church had enjoyed since the creation of the patriarchate in 1346 was replaced by centralised control from Constantinople by the compliant Greek Phanariot clergy , who were considered by the Turkish administration to be the proper representatives of their Christian subjects .
2 On December 17 1987 a notice under regulation 7 of the Police ( Discipline ) Regulations 1985 was served in general on the officers under investigation .
3 1879 was occupied by great debates on a new Scheme of Management for the School , with little immediate result , apart from the founding of a £40 scholarship for University entrants .
4 That of Orléans in 533 was held by royal order , ex praeceptione gloriosissimorum regum .
5 A downward trend after 1979 was caused by industrial recession and use of North Sea gas , reaching 3.8 million tonnes by 1987 .
6 This finding that increased intestinal release of IL-8 was accompanied by increased release of myeloperoxidase , however , makes IL-8 a possible factor for local activation of polymorphonuclear granulocytes in this disease .
7 At the outset , the introduction of the MDC was opposed by local authorities .
8 A police officers ' strike on May 21 was followed by similar action by firemen and customs officers .
9 The expression of ICAM-1 was examined on colonic epithelial tissues , cryostat sections of normal colon ( 12 specimens ) , of ulcerative colitis ( 2 ) and Crohn 's disease ( 2 ) , and 16 tumour tissues of patients with primary colorectal carcinoma were stained with both antibodies , mAb 7F7 and mAb 84H10 .
10 In previous reports an expression of ICAM-1 was seen on neoplastic cells of various origins including gastric and pancreaic carcinoma .
11 It has already been suggested that comment in C under 1020 , 1023 and 1030 was added from other sources , and E's entry on Archbishop Wulfstan 's death in 1023 could have come from an Easter Table entry , although the additions made by D and E to 1022 , and by D alone to 1023 , seem too extensive to be from such a source .
12 Much of Rhône-Poulenc 's effort in 199 was focused on integrated the large number of acquisitions it has made over the past five years .
13 Car 638 was rebuilt for one-man operation in 1969 , but was found unsuitable and subsequently scrapped .
14 She continued to experience abdominal pain and at age 18 was admitted with absolute constipation and intestinal obstruction .
15 It differed from the Mk 5 in having no armament and was equipped with British sonobuoys and equipment , whereas the Mk 5 was fitted with American gear .
16 Only FEF 7 5 — 8 5 was associated with gestational age ( p<0.05 ) .
17 The four other patients almost certainly had secondary hyperprolactinaemia , which in cases 2 , 3 , and 4 was associated with invasive non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas .
18 The continuing growth in the number of sub-contractors ' ’ lump ’ labour employed in the construction industry during the 1960s and early '70s was viewed with increasing concern and suspicion by government authorities , because of the widespread avoidance of payment of both income tax and national insurance contributions .
19 The CBI report estimated that £50 billion was needed for inner city reconstruction .
20 CR-1409 was dissolved in distilled water and brought to pH 9 by 0.01 N NaOH to give a 0.4% solution .
21 The success in California of Proposition 13 in 1978 was paralleled by similar tax backlash movements in Denmark and the swing to the political right in Britain , Sweden , and Norway .
22 Dr Rayman completed her D.Phil thesis in 1969 , and until 1977 was engaged in scientific research and academic teaching .
23 The career of James I was marked by ingenious methods of raising cash , by fair means or foul ; and similar expropriation was to lead his heir , Charles I , to his downfall .
24 The committee 's ultimate 7-7 vote on Sept. 27 was split on straight party lines except for one Democrat , Dennis De Concini ( Arizona ) , who endorsed Thomas .
25 One was shot near Ripe on 12 January 1876 ; one was shot on Pett Level on 6 January 1891 .
26 The days of the week were listed on the left side and a space of perhaps one inch by five was allowed for brief jottings .
27 Patient 1 was admitted with reaccumulated ascites suggested poor shunt function .
28 FEV 1 was measured by dry bellows spirometer with the subject seated and the better of two successive measurements was recorded .
29 Stalin 's collectivization and industrialization drive launched at the end of the 1920s was accompanied by untold horrors : acute deprivation of workers and peasants alike , epitomized by a catastrophic famine in 1933 to which the government turned a blind eye ; repression and imprisonment on a truly mass scale ; and the blood-letting of the Great Terror of 1936–38 .
30 Serious crop failure in 1901 was followed by major peasant uprisings during 1902 in the Ukraine , the Volga area , and Georgia .
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