Example sentences of "where he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In about 1774 he was free to move to London , where he attracted favourable notice by the publication of three keyboard sonatas , Op. 2 , in 1779 and which thenceforward was his base for work as performer , composer , and teacher . |
2 | Craganour never ran again in England and was exported to Argentina , where he enjoyed great success as a sire . |
3 | He had toured New Zealand with the young 1956–57 Australian ( non-Test ) side returning there three years later , again under Ian Craig 's captaincy , and in 1961 his travels were extended with a season at Colne , in Lancashire , where he took 70 wickets at 12 and hit 706 runs at 35 . |
4 | After his retirement there was no place where he took more delight in an invitation to talk than in one of the Cambridge churches or one of the college chapels . |
5 | In 1861 he was appointed manager of the Cowlairs works of the Edinburgh and Glasgow ( later North British ) Railway and in 1865 locomotive superintendent of the newly formed Highland Railway at Inverness , where he rebuilt existing locomotives to make them more suitable for use over its heavily graded lines . |
6 | One ran a shoe shop on the Shankhill Road in Belfast where he sold cut-price footwear until the local peoPle chased him . |
7 | In the only passage where he concedes any degree of effectiveness to workers ' combinations , Adam Smith said of the wool combers : " By combining not to take apprentices … [ they ] … reduce the whole of the manufacture into a sort of slavery to themselves , and raise the price of labour much above what is due to the nature of their work . " |
8 | In 1805 he collected in the Faeroes and in the following year he was commissioned by the Danish government to collect in Greenland , where he passed eight summers and seven winters . |
9 | In 1895 he became gas engineer and in 1900 transferred to a similar post on the Midland Railway at Derby , where he became assistant works manager in 1905 , works manager in 1907 , and chief mechanical engineer in 1909 . |
10 | He then joined ICI on Teesside where he became commercial director of the petrochemicals division . |
11 | He 's quite good , but you know he , he , where , where he had that bash on his head |
12 | In fact he never visited England where he had many daughters ; there was much delegation . |
13 | Power was conferred upon the chief officer of police to impose conditions on the holding of public processions where he had reasonable grounds to believe that serious public disorder was likely to ensue from the holding of a procession . |
14 | From New Orleans , Burke went to New York where he had several fights before returning to England in 1837 to face William ‘ Bold Bendigo ’ Thompson . |
15 | He withdraw on sick leave to his farm at Grosses Werder and later , by a roundabout route , emigrated to the US where he wrote various books warning about the Nazi menace and lamenting his involvement with them . |
16 | Stewart joined BRM in 1965 where he replaced American riche Ginther as Graham Hill 's new stablemate . |
17 | Kevin McMamara toured St Bede 's School in Kings Way where he saw 19 youngsters crammed into a tiny room . |
18 | I , I do n't know where he gets that figure from . |
19 | On their return to the UK , Peter became branch manager Pest Control in central London and in 1985 was promoted to area manager London where he achieved considerable success in developing all aspects of the business . |
20 | Before they were due to begin , Eliot travelled once again to America — first to his birthplace St Louis , where a heatwave affected him disagreeably , and then on to Cambridge where he spent two weeks with his relatives before travelling to Connecticut and New York . |
21 | The aircraft returned to Klagenfurt and then went on to Naples where he spent two nights before flying to England on 24 May , he said . |
22 | He went on to Italy , where he spent two years in the study of medicine at Padua University . |
23 | Philip Larkin spent his last years as a university librarian at Hull , where he administered but did not teach ; John Wain resigned a lectureship at Reading to live in Oxford , where he spent five years as a professor of poetry ; Iris Murdoch , though willingly leaving an Oxford teaching post in her middle years , has lived there , or near it , married to a professor ; and David Lodge and Malcolm Bradbury either retired early or went part-time . |
24 | ‘ So , you see , I have very strong links with the fashion business — namely my grandfather and the sweat-shop where he spent thirty years of his life . |
25 | I could n't say where he spent that evening , not for certain . |
26 | It is said that his journey to America had taken him via Mexico , where he spent some time in discussion with Trotsky , on the issue of Negro involvement in the revolutionary movement . |
27 | After qualifying as an apothecary in 1832 , he was appointed medical officer to the General Hospital in Bath , where he spent three years before his health broke down and he went to London for an operation . |
28 | ‘ One fishermen told me he saw seals in the area where he shot 20 creels and when he came back 20 minutes later they were all robbed . |
29 | I can understand soldiers being allowed to play with guns , but I would like to know where he got those handcuffs . ’ |
30 | Thakin Thein Pe made his way out to India where he received scant encouragement until he was taken up by the cloak-and-dagger organisation , Force 136 , which was desperately trying to justify its mysterious and expensive existence . |