Example sentences of "england in a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | All this was particularly noticeable in the summer of 1992 when billions of pounds ( some say as much as £20 billion ) of foreign reserves ( £7.2 billion of which had been especially borrowed for the purpose ) were spent by the Bank of England in a vain attempt to prop up the exchange value of sterling . |
2 | The consortium described the agreement as " a back-handed deal " which did nothing to secure the future of the 2 per cent of lowland bogs which survive in England in a semi-natural state with rare plants and animals . |
3 | In sport , India will play England in a one-day cricket international in Bangalore on Friday , while at home there are important Scottish Premier League matches involving clubs at the top and bottom of the league . |
4 | What , after all , had she expected in the Church of England in a provincial town a hundred miles from London and the Midland conurbations ? |
5 | Lewis , England 's goalkeeper , made some splendid saves in the second half as Germany forced six penalty corners in quick succession , but an opportunist goal by Smith put England in a strong position . |
6 | Probably in California or New England in a middle income community which is already rich in high technology . |
7 | After several more months as a prisoner of war , he escaped again and this time succeeded in making his way to England in a small boat . |
8 | I 'm probably going to have some sort of a frothing fit before it and be flown home to England in a wooden crate . ’ |
9 | And how can he commit treason against the King of England in a foreign country , if he is not English ? |
10 | It was the voices coming from the little boxes , and the concept of man flying between America and England in a few hours , that he found difficult to grasp . |
11 | A new urgency came when the depressed labourers exploded into protest in the autumn of 1830 , part of troubles that swept much of England in a few months . |
12 | ‘ I shall leave England in a few months ’ time . ’ |
13 | To have involved the whole North of England in a continuing search for knowledge , with hypothesis and verification conducted in the best Popperian manner , would be a signal development in community maturity . |
14 | MPs put the governor of the Bank of England in a tight spot over Harrods bank . |
15 | We stand to England in a different relationship since John 's day , and no prisoner for whom I have offered ransom can vanish now without an account being demanded . |
16 | He passed the Bishop 's examination and was ordained a Deacon in the Church of England in an interesting ceremony at the Parish Church of Farnham , Surrey , in 1885 . |
17 | Taken to its logical conclusion , it is possible that the same three groups of supporters may combine to ‘ represent ’ England in an overseas confrontation with continental supporters ( Williams et al. , 1984 ) . |