Example sentences of "[coord] whence " in BNC.
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1 | By entering the Archbishop 's service you will have the advantage of being nearer Munich , which you can reach in eighteen hours , where we can hear about everything … and whence Herr Weber and his daughter can visit us and even stay with us . |
2 | The Chateau de Sceaux , which has just undergone restoration lasting one year , and whence in 1700 the duc d'Anjou , Louis XIV 's grandson , set off for Spain as Philip V , re-opens on 2 April with an exhibition devoted , appropriately , to the court of the Spanish Bourbons . |
3 | I settled down to wait in the passageway between the garage and the house where I was a little protected from the inclemency of the weather and whence I was eventually plucked by the constabulary . |
4 | ‘ Who are you and whence come you ? ’ he asked in a harsh rasp . |
5 | ‘ I doubt not you would — but whence would we get sufficient water ? |