Example sentences of "to england [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You decide to leap over the convent wall and hightail it to England to a new life , and you have the wit to do it on early closing day . ’ |
| 2 | When , in the summer of 1983 , she went to England for a few weeks , she took a French companion whose role was to instruct her during every spare moment . |
| 3 | Before the 1965 Immigration Act , Mirpuri and Bengali families would send their sons to England for a few months or a few years at a time . |
| 4 | Orphan Bogdan Ursu , ( above ) brought to England for a vital operation by Middlesbroughbased Convoy Aid Romania , will join the NSPCC 's Jail and Bail appeal . |
| 5 | He returned to England for a short holiday in May 1929 . |
| 6 | ‘ She told the doctor at the orphanage , ‘ If I 'm going to go to England for a short time I must be careful not to give too much of my love , but if I 'm going to be there for a long time I can give all the love I can ’ , ’ Mike says . |
| 7 | It was agreed that as the European War was over I should take my family back to England for a short period of leave . |
| 8 | Former Hull boss Brian Smith has had a mystery offer to return to England with a First Division club next year . |
| 9 | Flushed with success after his appearance on the Indie panel at the recent CMJ seminar in New York , new skid on the block SHITMAN could soon be coming to England as a new face on yoof TV . |
| 10 | Coming to England as a political refugee , he had originally worked for Thomas Gray , the poet , who , as Professor of History , was responsible for modern languages in the University . |
| 11 | The secretary of the planning committee that examined the project was an MI6 officer called George Blake who had recently returned to England after a long spell of captivity in Korea . |
| 12 | SOUTH AFRICA last night celebrated their return to England after a 23-year absence by naming five internationals to face the Midlands at Leicester tomorrow . |
| 13 | After several more months as a prisoner of war , he escaped again and this time succeeded in making his way to England in a small boat . |
| 14 | We stand to England in a different relationship since John 's day , and no prisoner for whom I have offered ransom can vanish now without an account being demanded . |
| 15 | I 'm probably going to have some sort of a frothing fit before it and be flown home to England in a wooden crate . ’ |
| 16 | The community we serve is largely made up of families who have come to England from a rural district of Bangladesh called Sylhet . |
| 17 | She was accompanied to England by a young page — his name does not concern us . |