Example sentences of "[prep] england for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This , perhaps the most tragic of all goals seen at Wembley , sent the Cup out of England for the first and last time .
2 Here he 'd smelt the air of England for the first time , the crisp October air ; here he 'd fed first , drunk first ; first had cause for laughter , and later , for tears .
3 Between 1912 and 1928 Lutyens was responsible for redesigning eighty square miles of offices , avenues and palaces in New Delhi to house the British Government in India , an undertaking that kept him out of England for the best part of every winter .
4 The genealogist who has traced his family tree as far back as is possible through the use of the civil registration records kept at St Catherine 's House , London , and local registry offices then turns naturally to the baptism , marriage and burial registers of the Church of England for the preceding generations .
5 A much larger Danish pharmaceutical company Pharma Nord , with an estimated 80% of the Scandinavian market in food supplements , has been quietly test-marketing its products in the north of England for the past two years .
6 His partnership of 322 with captain Javed Miandad set a new Pakistan record against England for the fourth wicket .
7 Today , South Africa play rugby in England for the first time in nearly 23 years when a line-up containing five current internationals faces the Midlands at Leicester 's Welford Road .
8 Ramsay MacDonald , while he was Prime Minister , spoke at the annual dinner , and Gandhi accepted an invitation while he was in England for the Round Table Conference in 1933 .
9 In England for the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch , I had a long conversation with James , of which I recall principally that it was about fate .
10 ‘ You can win money but you can not eat , ’ said a member of the Ukrainian-Russian squad who have been in England for the past fortnight .
11 Vocational training for the actor as we know it has only existed in England for the last eighty years .
12 The society now moved from the rather passive position of regretting ( as it did on 5 August 1789 ) that ‘ there was no appropriate educational establishment in England for the desired improvement of farriery ( in this context comprehending the medical treatment of horses , cattle and sheep ) by a regular education in that science on medical and anatomical principles ’ , to a positive position of recommending such an institution as had been established in France , Germany and elsewhere on the Continent , as being necessary in this country .
13 The autumn of 1529 not only saw the fall from power of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey , who had dominated religious and political life in England for the previous fifteen years , but also the beginning of the first session of the Reformation Parliament .
14 GOVERNMENT STANDARD SPENDING GRANT : The amount of Standard Spending Grant ( Otherwise known as Revenue Support Grant ) for each area is calculated on the basis that ( subject to the effect of the safety net ) a standard level of service can broadly be provided everywhere in England for the same community charge — this year £278 .
15 The son came to England for the first time in 1922 as a Rhodes scholar .
16 Many Irish women , including myself , who had come to England for the first time were truly shocked by the levels of anti-Irish racism directed at us .
17 The England captain is a level-headed man , and Javed Mianded , who turns 35 on June 12 , is a much matured person with the added responsibility of leading his team to England for the first time , although he has captained Pakistan in 28 previous Tests , winning 11 and losing five , the rest being drawn .
18 The plan is that none of these people will be able to purchase any of the seven thousand tickets available to England for the first round matches .
19 His career-highest came next season , 188 in five hours against Queensland at Brisbane , followed by a couple of nineties , and he was on the ship to England for the 1934 tour .
20 Richard Hannon fields two of the nine runners in the ‘ Heinz 57 ’ Phoenix Stakes at Leopardstown and his Son Pardo can bring the prize back to England for the eighth time in nine years .
21 Former Hull coach Smith , who has agreed a new 12-month contract with St George , claims he has had two offers to return to England for the 1993-4 season .
22 NEIL FOSTER , recalled by England for the second Test against Australia at Lord 's this week , was today fined £250 by his county Essex for his ‘ stump kicking ’ outburst .
23 Dropped by England for the recent Tests against Canada and South Africa , Probyn has responded by helping Wasps to the top of the Courage League and impressing colleagues and opponents alike .
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