Sentence examples for successively a from inspiring English sources

Thereafter it was successively a crown colony, a self-governing colony (1856), and a dominion (1907).

John continued his research into fungi at Sheffield and became successively a senior lecturer and reader in botany.

ROACH starts dancing, his body forming itself into different shapes – successively a robot, a tree, a vending machine, a hatchback car and a wombat.

From 1992 he was back in the commission as, successively, a director of legal services, of industrial policy and of relations with eastern Europe.

Proclaimed successively a borough (1882), a town (1932), and a city (1949), Horsham was named after the West Sussex hometown of James Darlot, its first settler (1841).

The ruins of ancient Lixus, successively a Phoenician, Carthaginian, and Roman settlement, are 2 miles (3 km) northeast on the river's north bank.

Württemberg, former German state, successively a countship, a duchy, a kingdom, and a republic before its partition after World War II.

After serving as a lecturer at St . Thomas Hospital, he was successively a professor at the universities of London (1891 95), Liverpool (1895 1913), and Oxford (1913 35).

He was successively a physician, a professor of anatomy at Oxford, a professor of music in London, inventor, surveyor and landowner in Ireland, and a member of Parliament.

The settlement, named for Lord Palmerston, prime minister of England, was founded in 1866 and declared successively a town (1868), a borough (1877), and a city (1930).

Subjects learned a list of 32 triplets of unrelated words, presented successively (A-B-C) in the center of a screen, and either slept normally or stayed awake in the subsequent night.