Example sentences of "serving in the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His blackened body was recovered and buried by his nephew , Daniel MacKinnon [ q.v. ] , who was serving in the Coldstream Guards . |
| 2 | Commonwealth Forces ( with the exception of Australian Forces ) serving in the United Kingdom o r overseas with British military formations at BRPO numbered addresses are entitled to HM Forces concessionary rates of postage . |
| 3 | Does a member of the armed forces serving in the United Kingdom or overseas , or a member of his or her family , have the right , where appropriate , to seek compensation from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board ? |
| 4 | Books of Remembrance record the names of over 125,000 and women who gave their lives in the Service , and Roll of Honour commemorates over 19,000 US airmen who died on active service while serving in the UK . |
| 5 | Joey Bishop , the least known of the Pack , had enjoyed a modest nightclub career as a comedian before serving in the US Army during the war . |
| 6 | After serving in the US Army in Vietnam in 1969-71 , Gore worked as a journalist before being elected to the House of Representatives in 1976 and to the Senate in 1984 and 1990 . |
| 7 | Richards entered the Royal Navy in 1832 and in 1835 was appointed midshipman in the survey ship Sulphur , serving in the Pacific under Captain ( Sir ) Edward Belcher [ q.v . ] . |
| 8 | A captain serving in the SAS . |
| 9 | My interest in this particular aircraft is brought about mainly by my father who , now in his 70s , spent his war years as a young man serving in the RAF as an airframe fitter . |
| 10 | AUTHOR compiling a detailed history on the 300/400 Australian Short Service Commission airmen ( mostly pilots ) , who were serving in the RAF at the outbreak of World War Two . |
| 11 | Unfortunately Brown intended to oppose the interest of Lord Home who was himself a soldier serving in the Netherlands and with many powerful friends there . |
| 12 | The local council in Aldershot ruled that soldiers serving in the Gulf would not have to pay poll tax ; but Whitehall refused to follow America 's example of allowing the troops in the Gulf not to pay income tax . |
| 13 | Hewitt , who even kept in contact with the princess while he was serving in the Gulf , is presently based just a quarter-of-a mile from Kensington Palace . |
| 14 | On 16th February 1991 whilst my husband was serving in the Gulf on Operation Granby , I was invited to attend a function at the Corporals Mess ’ — in a particular regiment which , of course , I shall not mention — ’ which I did attend with some of my friends . |
| 15 | We had disagreements in the House about the number of Territorial Army personnel that were serving in the Gulf . |
| 16 | The scandal was particularly embarrassing to the Bush administration as it coincided with the revelation that at least 24 female members of the US Army had been raped or sexually assaulted by colleagues while serving in the Gulf region during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm . |
| 17 | Kevin O'Toole , 11 , achieved fame during the Gulf conflict when his uncle , Larry Kewley , of Betws-y-Coed , sent a video featuring Kevin to his brother Clive , who was serving in the Gulf , as a good luck message for the troops . |
| 18 | A man serving in the R.A.F. wrote to say that he was deeply indebted to the doctors and nurses who had looked after his wife when she had been admitted with a complicated confinement , which had needed an operation . |