Example sentences of "in [adj] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Sir Charles Robinson bought the estate in 1875 and developed it , naming the new roads as Cluny , St Vast , Stafford , Exeter and Taunton .
2 He became one of the first Whitworth scholars in 1875 and completed his education at King 's College , University of London .
3 As Cooke 's name became known through his huge output of taxonomic works , especially the two-volume Handbook of British Fungi ( 1871 ) and the journal Grevillea , which he founded in 1875 and edited himself , he entered into a vast correspondence with distinguished mycologists world-wide .
4 He evidently intended that this should be the royal priest Eadsige , who took over some of Æthelnoth 's duties in 1035 and succeeded him in 1038 .
5 Put smaller amounts into any specialist funds which appeal to you but not too much in total and plot their performances .
6 It forces us to see man in total and forces us to recognise the limitations of a positivist view of the social sciences .
7 The ‘ Wingfield Castle ’ was built in Hartlepool in 1934 and spent its working life as the Hull-New Holland ferry , or visit the HMS Trincomalee , the oldest British warship afloat , moored in the new Hartlepool Marina development .
8 Mr Budgen said : ‘ The Government 's actions have been disgraceful , describing Maastricht as an issue of confidence in private and denying it in public .
9 It started life in Liverpool in 1971 and took its name from a television drama-documentary on the declining port 's dockers , who were constantly being ‘ sold out ’ by the local trade-union branches .
10 er the other one of us will erm take the one of the other cars and put Philip in that and drive him there .
11 you , you , you 're relying on , but you did n't really sort of go back and say , I mean I , I would use a phrase like erm you know , regards to planning your future I 'm sure you found that of benefit to you tonight and get re and actually dig a bit deeper in that and say what was it in the , in , in that actual form that , that
12 Lambert was born in Leicester in 1770 and succeeded his father as keeper of Bridewell Prison .
13 Maggie had the greatest desire to answer in Spanish and confound him , but in the first place she was n't exactly up to it , and secondly she was keeping it under her hat .
14 He was ordained deacon in Chichester in 1850 and served his first curacy in Easebourne , where he studied the writings of the Christian Socialist movement , in particular those of Charles Kingsley [ q.v . ] .
15 The visit to Wagner 's Swiss home , Tribschen , in mid-May was the first of over twenty such visits made between 1869 and 1872 , the year in which first BT appeared and then , a few months later , Wagner , with his wife Cosima , moved to illegitimate daughter of Franz Liszt and wife of Wagner 's friend Hans von Bulow , eloped with Wagner in 1866 and married him in 1870 .
16 Son a Southwark hat manufacturer , Vaughan purchased Constable 's ‘ Haywain ’ from Christie 's in 1866 and presented it to the National Gallery , London that year .
17 Colbeck was apprenticed under sail in 1886 and passed his master 's ticket in 1894 with the aid of private tuition from Zebedee Scaping , headmaster of the Trinity House Navigation School .
18 Eros , by Sir Alfred Gilbert , was erected in 1893 and celebrates its centenary on June 29 .
19 ‘ I was going to have an early night but I wo n't bother if you 're going to come in pissed and play your Little Feat LPs around midnight . ’
20 So after a year 's preliminary investigation they moved the charter and their centre of government to Boston ( Massachusetts , though named after the East Anglian port ) in 1630 and made it clear that they intended to cut off all official connection with the English government .
21 First Benny had turned her back on him in public and told him to go home without her after he had driven up especially to collect her .
22 Damn Rune for kissing her in public and making her vulnerable to this barely disguised attack .
23 It then rested when finances ran out before resuming in 1790 and reaching its intended link with the Aire and Calder and Don navigations in 1816 and thence to the Humber estuary .
24 Bose became interested in this and set his colleague Dr Shyamadas Chatterjee to work to see if there was enough to use as a source for liquid helium for their labs .
25 Charles White , the celebrated Manchester surgeon , was born in 1728 and received his anatomical training in London at William Hunter 's academy in 1748 .
26 In 1969 he was Polonius in the Roundhouse , prior-to-Broadway , Hamlet , before returning to the RSC in 1972 and making his National Theatre debut in 1974 .
27 The quay was again extended when a tunnel was made through the island in 1934–9 , further extended in 1957–62 and achieved its present length in the 1970s , when a storage area for containers was made at the end .
28 I remembered the time Andy and I had let down all the wheels of his dad 's car , folding matches in half and sticking them into the tyre valves .
29 He gathered six double sheets from the drenched berths , folded them in half and left them by the companionway .
30 And things like Time Out and so on , and City Limits , tried on the listings in the culture front seem to be seduced by , on the one hand , the need to simply provide information in terms of the listings , or then they felt some kind of twinge of conscience and had to be counter-balanced by radical politics on the other side , which produced a completely split , a paper that you could tear in half and read it as two sort of separate things , and erm and they always erm and something like that always felt
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