Example sentences of "in england [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , anti-papalism and anti-Catholicism had struck deep roots within Elizabethan society , and when England was threatened by Spain in the late 1580s the war that followed was viewed by many in England as a glorious life or death struggle for national and religious survival against the evil forces of the counter-Reformation . |
| 2 | Shore significantly developed a style of playing by which the trumpet escaped from the restrictions of a purely military style and took its place in England as an orchestral instrument , so giving valuable stimulus to Henry Purcell [ q.v. ] and making it possible for English trumpeters to meet the requirements of the music of G. F. Handel [ q.v . ] . |
| 3 | ‘ I think Neville Southall has been the best goalkeeper in England for a long time , but now he has been joined by others like David Seaman , Tony Coton and Chris Woods . |
| 4 | With characteristically bad judgement , Charles now turned back to the Scots , with whom he made a secret treaty under which the Solemn League and Covenant would be confirmed by King and Parliament , and presbyterianism would be established in England for a limited period . |
| 5 | Johnson was highly ranked but had been based in England for a few months under ten years . |
| 6 | and any way went down and answer it and I could hear him talking , erm , you remember he bought this aeroplane back from Americ erm from Australia , this one of and it was Australian Air Force one that he had on Australian 's , erm came back and stayed in England for a little while and then he went back to Australia , just killed himself . |
| 7 | Outside the city walls , Yorkshire is the largest county in England with a varied landscape of dales and moors , rich farmland and historic monuments . |
| 8 | The orphans started their first day in England with a hearty breakfast . |
| 9 | Until that time the Royal Academy of Arts , which was founded in 1768 , was the only body in England with a substantial representation of architects among its membership , although they were always out-numbered by painters and sculptors . |
| 10 | That the IRA has chosen to play a deadly game with the civilian population in England with a second litter bin bomb attack in a month may indicate desperation or bloody mindedness , or both . |
| 11 | The essence of what Mr Hussain said was that following the marriage he would remain in England on a settled basis as a married man for just so long as his wife dictated . |
| 12 | It was during Aaron 's lifetime that Jewish moneylending developed in England on a large scale , an achievement to which Aaron 's own extraordinary success must have contributed greatly . |
| 13 | It blamed the decline in playing standards at first-class level in England on an excessive amount of limited-over cricket . |
| 14 | Obviously I will send this to both of you and if David is back in England at an appropriate time he might like to join me in discussions with the programmer . |
| 15 | Another Select Committee reported in 1875 that ‘ the continued operation of the Deer Removal Act 1851 ’ would ‘ render the rights of common existing over the New Forest worthless , and by so doing … extinguish a large class of small freeholders and tenants of whom the highest character has been given ’ ; furthermore it would ‘ destroy almost the only specimen left in England of a primeval forest , a priceless source of enjoyment to all classes of the nation ’ . |
| 16 | One might think that the distance from the monastery to the great house was considerable , but Gerard , continuing , takes it in his stride : ‘ How proud we are still in England of an old family , though , God knows , ‘ t is rare to see one now . ’ |
| 17 | The consortium described the agreement as " a back-handed deal " which did nothing to secure the future of the 2 per cent of lowland bogs which survive in England in a semi-natural state with rare plants and animals . |
| 18 | I am trying to save one of the most important men in England from a difficult situation . |
| 19 | They are handmade in England from a heavy jacquard woven silk , cost £28.50 and are available from Thomas Pink , 32 Castle Street , Edinburgh and 35 Dover Street , London W1 and branches . |
| 20 | Given the divisiveness of religious opinion , heightened in England by a civil war , it would be expedient to avoid any issues that might jeopardize a union of scientific interests . |
| 21 | However , having been born and raised in England by an Irish father and an English mother I believe that I understand English attitudes quite well . |