Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at cambridge " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had er his name was Jimmy they had er well one used t one old gentleman used to be a yes and his name was Jimmy , the waiter , that 's right I , I get a , I have to think because I , I sometimes get mixed up and I 'm at Cambridge and you see it was a long time ago , you see , so , since I was young and I was then . |
| 2 | In the book I quote a letter from my father when I was at Cambridge , and I remember talking to my father about the National Gallery as early as 1928 . |
| 3 | But it was not until I was at Cambridge , in the following year , that my mother noticed and took me to the family doctor . |
| 4 | I was at Cambridge . ’ |
| 5 | While I was at Cambridge , I began to follow a rule of life which I hoped would prepare me for the priesthood . |
| 6 | You see , and of course when I was at Cambridge , you see , and that was during the Second World War , well of course , you see , I remember seeing a plane because of course the station was a prime target |
| 7 | Yes , well that might be the time , you see when perhaps I was at Cambridge . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't mean to say that this chap Edward Lazenby we keep reading about and hearing on the radio is the same chap as that persistent creep Teddy who used to edit Focus when we were at Cambridge ? ’ |
| 9 | Although Gordonstoun and Australia had an effect on his character , it was at Cambridge that he began to develop into the man he now is . |
| 10 | According to Ben Hird ( the nineteen year old winner of it in 1900 ) in his book about the arrow , the most likely story was that it was won by John Wastell at an archery tournament while he was at Cambridge in 1653–4 ( it was not unusual for silver arrows to be given as prizes in such contests ) and brought back to his family home at Scorton . |
| 11 | As a matter of fact he was at Cambridge just after us . ’ |
| 12 | During the three years he was at Cambridge he wrote only nine poems , for he was spending fourteen hours a day on political activities , and in March 1935 he became a full member of the Communist party of Great Britain . |
| 13 | In the nineties , when he was at Cambridge , he had another struggle with German idealism , embodied as it then was in the English universities . |