Example sentences of "and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the royal " in BNC.
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1 | They arrived safely and were met by the royal purveyor from Kinghorn ( also called Alexander ) who had brought horses down to the beach for the royal party ; these included the King 's favourite , a white mare called Tamesin which he had left at Kinghorn for the Queen 's own use . |
2 | As a 17-year-old , Daniel was diagnosed as suffering from testicular cancer and was treated at the Royal Marsden . |
3 | He held the chair of mathematics at Pavia , taught in Paris , was director of optics in Louis XV 's ministry of marine , ran an observatory in Milan , and was elected to the Royal Society in London and the French Academy of Science in Paris . |
4 | He dismounted and was received into the royal tent . |
5 | He was a classical scholar at Charterhouse , and was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in August 1899 from the Royal Military Academy , Woolwich . |
6 | Thomson was born in Bangalore , India , in 1894 and was educated at the Royal School for Deaf Children , Margate , in England before he went to study art at the London Art School , Kensington , and exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1920 . |