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

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1 Excitement mounted ; in her memoirs Princess Marie Louise quotes Sir Edwin Lutyens as saying , ‘ Let us devise and design for all time something which will enable future generations to see how a king and queen of England lived in the twentieth century , and what authors , artists and craftsmen of note there were during their reign . ’
2 The second type of church planting activity in the Church of England goes across the parochial boundaries to a neighbouring parish .
3 In Treseder-Griffin v Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd [ 1956 ] 2 QB 127 the rent reserved was £1,900 " either in gold sterling or Bank of England notes to the equivalent value in gold sterling " .
4 The Privy Council on 26 February authorised the Bank to refuse cash payments , and the country banks had to follow suit by tendering Bank of England notes in the stead of gold .
5 It was this success that made the merchants of England reflect on the desirability of destroying ‘ despotism ’ in Spanish America in order to establish direct trade in a market that British goods and British credit terms would dominate .
6 On a simple view , the Treasury , as a government department , formulates the financial policy which it wishes to see pursued and the Bank of England decides upon the appropriate technical means of carrying out that policy and is responsible for putting it into effect .
7 A newsletter writer of August 1692 complained that it was impossible to distinguish between those who did not come to church because they were attending conventicles and those who did not worship God at all , and he predicted the result would be the downfall of the Church of England followed by the triumph of popery .
8 But today the Church of England apoligised to the family saying ’ our concern must always be for people before regulations , especially during times of greiving . ’
9 The Exchequer is broadly equivalent to central government and the category of " exchequer transactions " comprises the main flows which are the result of the Bank of England acting as the banker to central government .
10 As last night the Governor of the Bank of England backtracked over the duration of the slump , will the Prime Minister now institute an urgent programme of recovery ?
11 The enormous growth of population in the rest of England began in the 1740s .
12 The Bank of England stepped into the currency markets three times yesterday morning , selling dollars and buying pounds .
13 The Bank of England stepped into the currency markets three times as the pound continued its slide below 3 marks — once seen as a level which would attract critical support from the Government .
14 The Bank of England operates in the discount market by buying ( rediscounting ) and selling bills .
15 This section will attempt to demonstrate how the Bank of England operates in the sterling money markets and thereby influences the level of interest rates in those markets .
16 The Bank of England stands at the centre of the UK financial system .
17 They were on the brow of a little hill and Sara walked farther on to look down on the county spread in front of her , idly trying to recognise familiar landmarks — It was a travel-ad view — neat lush fields , trim hedgerows , a farmhouse nestling in amongst its windbreak of trees , a sheet of yellow on the far hills where a field of mustard was in bloom , and for the rest , a thousand different shades of the greens of high summer , a piece of England basking in the sun and as beautiful as any foreign strand .
18 The Bank of England evolved as the regulator of banks largely through its operations in the financial markets .
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