Example sentences of "england at the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , the account of Cnut 's visit to Sherborne in Goscelin 's Life of St Wulfsige is very likely based on Sherborne tradition , as Goscelin , a monk of St Omer , came to England at the invitation of Bishop Hermann of Sherborne , probably spent time in the community there , and was writing at Hermann 's request . |
| 2 | Edward 's absence from England at the siege of Calais gave the Scots an opportunity to assist their French ally by invading the northern counties . |
| 3 | He clashed with his superior and was moved to a different section , and after a series of complaints about his behaviour he was sent back to England at the request of the ambassador at the beginning of May 1951 . |
| 4 | By way of a contrast to the more usual content found between these covers , let me take you to Georgian England at the beginning of the Nineteenth Century . |
| 5 | And , after his return to England at the beginning of the year , he was forced to catch up with all the work he had neglected . |
| 6 | In Scotland , the universities had always had strong scientific and philosophical traditions ; but in England at the beginning of the century neither of the two universities was a centre of scientific research . |
| 7 | From what he told me I know for a fact the IRA did n't use Mick during their bombing campaign in England at the beginning of the war . ’ |
| 8 | Well , you can stay with the Brigade as Piper until we return to England at the close of the Normandy campaign . ’ |
| 9 | We have already had one Christmas parcel , but that was from Hong-Kong , and arrived early because it was posted in England at the convenience of the man of the family , who flies jet airliners for Cathay Pacific . |
| 10 | James II 's surviving daughter , Anne , became Queen of England at the age of 37 , but unfortunately she was a sickly woman who lost all her seventeen children , including William , Duke of Gloucester , when eleven years of age . |
| 11 | Elfriede came to England at the age of three and stayed with the Lewis family in Newport , Monmouthshire . |
| 12 | He came to England at the age of three , when his father received a London posting . |
| 13 | It was the skull of an African servant who had been brought to England at the time of the Slave Trade . |
| 14 | But I am resolved that if it must be so I will obtain permission from the Brownings to have my husband journey to England at the end of the holiday and bring his son back with him . |
| 15 | ‘ Gothic survival ’ may be one way to describe its architecture , an almost unique form of Baroque , found also in England at the end of the 17C . |
| 16 | Then back to England at the end of the war , waiting in Bombay for the boat , no black out this time ! |
| 17 | Strangely , and certainly wrongly , the history of the naval war between France and England at the end of the Middle Ages is an under-estimated subject , its contribution not yet fully studied by historians . |
| 18 | The Eliots returned to England at the end of November , and as a precaution against catching bronchitis he was taking antibiotics . |
| 19 | ‘ When she came back to England at the end of the winter , Anna with Mena and me had moved again into Brown 's . |
| 20 | That Aethelbald 's position in southern England at the end of his reign was still a dominant one is suggested by the description of him in the record of this grant as ‘ king not only of the Mercians but also of the surrounding peoples ’ , but it may be that a diminution of power in the early 750s played a part in exposing him to assassination in Mercia a few years later . |
| 21 | They took his men , restored them to health , and brought them safely to Pasaje , where they were nearly taken by the Spanish , but eventually they reached England at the end of 1583 to find that Edward Hayes [ q.v. ] , whose Golden Hind was the only vessel to survive , accused Clerke of having cast away the Delight . |