Example sentences of "england [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 John 's route first took him along the south coast of England during a heatwave then around the south west peninsula and Wales to Holyhead where he crossed to Dublin in November .
2 Later he married abroad , and when Margery was about sixty years old brought his German wife and child on a visit to her , but died when he had been in England about a month .
3 The briefing note which the CPC has sent to local Conservative associations gives Age Concern England as a contact point for further information .
4 He came to England as a Rhodes Scholar in 1958 , and after a year of teaching at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore he returned to Oxford for three years in the early 1960s as research fellow and junior dean at St John 's College .
5 The story , published in the USA in 1845 , was reprinted in England as a pamphlet with the title , Mesmerism in Articulo Mortis , and was widely held to be an account of a real experiment .
6 And Kylie , after two years travelling the world and using England as a base realises for the first time , this really is a home from home .
7 To his credit he , along with most Nonconformists , was among those who insisted that England as a Christian nation had an obligation to rescue fellow Christians from brutal death at the hands of fanatical Mohammedans .
8 David Wright was born in South Africa in 1920 and came to England as a teenager .
9 His years in England as a student of law involved him in an earnest effort of adaptation , and it is clear from his own account that he absorbed through his reading and his acquaintance a sense of British moral aspiration , for which he acquired a genuine respect .
10 The Mimicke Dog was thought to be raised by apes in Africa , from whence it was imported to England as a treasure for Queen Elizabeth I.
11 Zulfikar Ghoe , born in what became Pakistan , moved to England as a teenager , married a Brazilian , and now lives in Texas .
12 Inner London has less than a third of the level of nursing home provision of England as a whole and this adds to the blocking of acute beds in hospitals .
13 Coming to England as a political refugee , he had originally worked for Thomas Gray , the poet , who , as Professor of History , was responsible for modern languages in the University .
14 While Charles could technically be King and head of the Church of England as a divorced man , it is unlikely .
15 During his time as Bishop of Woolwich , responsible for an area stretching from the inner-city boroughs of South London to the Surrey commuter belt , David Sheppard conducted a survey of 150 parishes to show the electoral roll members of the Church of England as a percentage of the total population .
16 Economic indicators show that Cheshire claims to be one of the richest counties in the North of England , with hourly earnings considerably higher than the average for England as a whole .
17 He saw service in France , the Middle East and England as a captain in the Signals Service of the Royal Engineers , and learned his future trade well .
18 She had fled to England as a refugee , and married his father , who was a teacher .
19 Flushed with success after his appearance on the Indie panel at the recent CMJ seminar in New York , new skid on the block SHITMAN could soon be coming to England as a new face on yoof TV .
20 On the other hand , anti-papalism and anti-Catholicism had struck deep roots within Elizabethan society , and when England was threatened by Spain in the late 1580s the war that followed was viewed by many in England as a glorious life or death struggle for national and religious survival against the evil forces of the counter-Reformation .
21 To the still ardent John Kemp the old Don is a romantic figure , while Don Baltasar for his part dreams of England as a glamorous country , free from the political pressures of his own adopted land .
22 The appearance of Mosley before an audience of 12,000 at Olympia was intended to demonstrate to newsreel cameras and radio listeners the existence of Fascism in England as a mass , popular movement .
23 Although it might be construed in England as a joint papal and royal dissolution of a religious order and its houses , the statute of 1324 in waiving the king 's rights over the forfeited property omitted all mention of a papal grant to the Hospitallers and thus left on the statute book an impression of autonomous royal action .
24 The total area dealt with before 1760 could hardly have exceeded 400,000 acres , a negligible amount when one thinks of England as a whole — only just over one per cent .
25 127 , Sir Charles Hall V.-C. referred to the jurisdiction over the Inns of the judges of the superior courts of England as a peculiar jurisdiction which has always been recognised .
26 Above all the Commission hopes that the Church of England as a whole will take a fresh look at , and a renewed interest in , the music of worship which is an essential part of its rich inheritance .
27 Bill O'Reilly has told me how he got to know Jardine in later tours of England as a cricketer and writer .
28 Overall , in the 1970s the main areas of rapid population growth tended to lie just beyond the traditional suburban counties : in southern England as a broad arc to the north of the Home Counties from Norfolk to Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire .
29 He was employed by the Church of England as a church architect and was later dismissed by them because of his esoteric interest in Paganism and the occult .
30 Wolf identified himself with the existing élite of Anglo-Jewry in regarding Jewish emancipation in England as a success story , and expecting that the growth of tolerance would enable Jews elsewhere to live both within their ancestral religion and culture , and as full citizens of their respective countries .
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