When the new metropolitan counties ( Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Tyne & Wear, West Midlands, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire ) were created in 1974, their sub-divisions also became metropolitan boroughs ; in many cases these metropolitan boroughs recapitulated abolished county boroughs ( for example, Stockport ).

When the Dukes of Burgundy gained control over the counties of Holland and Zeeland at the beginning of the 15th century, they appointed a stadtholder to rule in their stead with the States of Holland as an advisory council.

When English counties were established their boundaries were partly determined by the Thames.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Washington County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in the Province of New York in 1683, the present Broome County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Cattaraugus County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in the Province of New York in 1683, the present Cayuga County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Clinton County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in what is now the American state of New York in 1683, the present Chenango County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Cortland County was part of Albany County, which encompassed the northern part of New York State and all of the present State of Vermont, as well as indeterminate territory to west.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present area of Delaware County was divided between Albany and Ulster Counties.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683 present-day Erie County was Indian territory and was not part of New York.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Essex County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York in 1683, the present Franklin County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Genesee County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Warren County was part of Albany County.

When New York Colony established its twelve counties in 1683, the present Putnam County was part of Dutchess County.

When counties were established in the Province of New York in 1683, the present Jefferson County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Lewis County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Livingston County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in the Province of New York in 1683, the present Monroe County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Ontario County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in the New York colony in 1683, the present Niagara County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Oneida County was part of Albany County.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Onondaga County was part of Albany County.

When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.

When they were finally satisfied, Jones said, `` I think he's going to give us work ''.

When they were ready to leave, Benson and Ramey walked back around the rear of the trailer.

When they reached the school, a gang of boys and girls were already there playing `` crack the whip '' in front of the schoolhouse.

When these had been pocketed, we could still spend a morning cracking open other pebbles for our delight in seeing how much prettier they were inside than their dull exteriors indicated.

When he discovered they had received from the Company's Court of Directors no permission to live in India, coupled with the fact that they were Americans who had been sent to Asia to convert `` the heathen '', he became more belligerent than ever.

When Prudence and Blackberry were too young to be trusted in the dining room, they were tied to the radiator with their leashes, and they would cry.

When they were first written, there was evidently no thought of their being published, and those which refer to the writer's love for Mrs. Meynell particularly have the ring of truth.

When their levies came shambling into camp, they were all elbows, hair, and beard.

When, in March, 1640, the two towns were united under Coddington, Gorton claimed the union was irregular and illegally constituted and that it had never been sanctioned by the majority of freeholders.

When the negotiations began, his quarrel with the king of France was temporarily in abeyance, and he had no intention of reviving it so long as there was hope that French money would come to pay the troops who, under Charles of Valois, the papal vicar of Tuscany, were so valuable in the crusade against the Colonna cardinals and their Sicilian allies.

When these chores were finished, only then, was she allowed whatever freedom she could find.

When Sir Edward Greville enclosed the town commons on the Bancroft, Quiney and others leveled his hedges on January 21, 1600/1, and were charged with riot by Sir Edward.

When it was over, eight of his company were still alive and all eight were wounded.

When the stock exchange opened this morning, many dealers were quick to purchase shares in Douglas, Lockheed and United Aircraft and prices rose substantially.

When the end did come, and the schools were disbanded and abandoned, we felt and hoped that the machinery of psychological warfare would not be allowed to rust.

When we got there, Trig and the Negro were quarreling over possession of a gold crucifix around the neck of a wounded Filipino.

When it was proposed to rebuild the church, Wilson found that the terms for a new mortgage were very high.

When something unexpected happened, one always asked for water if one were a woman, brandy if one were a man.

When Papa's slender fingers removed the spectacles, there were red indentations on the bridge of the strong nose.

When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.

When values of temperature derived with this instrument were compared with the accepted values associated with liquid helium-4 vapor pressures, differences of about 10 and 7 millidegrees respectively were found.