Example sentences of "in the army at the " in BNC.
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1 | He was bound to provide at his own cost one riding forester and two walking foresters to keep his bailiwick , and to perform the military service of ‘ going in the army at the King 's cost wherever the King goes ’ . |
2 | He remained in the army at the end of the Civil War , and in 1924 was appointed to command the regimental school of the 26th Rifle Regiment . |
3 | My cousin er what 's name now Kenneth was the Lieutenant Colonel , and was the youngest commanding officer in the army at the time of Alamein . |
4 | His career as a naturalist had begun when he was in the army at the end of the Napoleonic Wars ; serving in Malta and Sicily , he met Rafinesque ( later a founder of botany in the USA ) , who infected him with enthusiasm for natural history . |
5 | This subversive exchange represents one of the ‘ pockets of freedom ’ — Sibylle 's own phrase — that were to be found in every stratum of a superficially homogeneous Nazi society — not just in one branch of the Hitler Youth , but in the army at the battlefront and , of course , at home , where Sibylle 's mother shocked her tea guests by referring to her ‘ dear Jewish friends ’ abroad , and her father listened to the forbidden BBC with the volume turned up full . |