Example sentences of "edward [unc] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They did not really want Edward du Cann- he was recognised as having been disloyal to Ted Heath , and his City activities , with Lonrho and Keyser Ullman , were not universally accepted .
2 Under Edward 's direction she shared his reading : some Shelley , some Byron , Milton , more Wordsworth , Ruskin , Carlyle and always , Jefferies .
3 Even under Edward 's guidance it proved difficult to feel my way into the texts he gave me to read .
4 It was no comfort to the church that many of the king 's judges were themselves clerics , for in Edward 's reign they clearly gave their first loyalty to the king who was employing them ; they seem seldom to have challenged his interests .
5 By Edward 's reign it was usual for the monarch to extract from a newly elected bishop or abbot a pension of about 3 or 5 marks for a royal servant until such time as the prelate could promote him to a suitable living .
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