Example sentences of "[noun pl] in england [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't know , oh Dovedale is one of the , one , one of the prettiest Dales in England I think , and eh the Manifold . |
2 | Another woman told me about how Sylheti men returned to the village to find a bride : ‘ After years in England they suddenly decide to marry a village girl . |
3 | Quoting Bertrand Russell 's dictum that if you hold unorthodox opinions in England you will be disregarded at first , persecuted if you persist , but finally canonised if you live long enough , he comments : ‘ having experienced the first two stages , I seem to be approaching the third . ’ |
4 | You have doubtless heard from time to time some little of my movements on this side of the globe and if I have not written more fully and frequently to my friends in England I trust this will be attributed to the very pressing engagements which have fully occupied my time and mind . |
5 | To his friends in England he seemed to be inactive . |
6 | Once William and his wife Mary ( who had a better claim to the throne than her husband ) were established as joint rulers in England they had , like the Republic thirty years earlier , to bring the rest of the territories of the King of England into obedience to the new authority . |