Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] england " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction ( 1980 ) ( Cm. 33 ) , the European Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions concerning Custody of Children ( 1980 ) ( Cm. 191 ) and the Family Law Act 1986 all provide the opportunity for steps to be taken to return abducted children anywhere within the world , including between England and Scotland and England and Northern Ireland , but do not permit such a state of affairs to occur within England and Wales . |
| 2 | Of driving through England — a killed badger |
| 3 | The man walking towards England , towards our curious eyes , and towards the warm winter overcoat that I held in my hands , was not Flaubert the writer , though he had a similar grey moustache , two double chins , and not much hair . |
| 4 | New councils began appearing throughout England and Wales . |
| 5 | ‘ We do n't want Anjou here , interfering in England 's affairs . |
| 6 | Like Scotland , Wales does not have an independent Local Government Commission to make representations on future structure as is happening in England . |
| 7 | That may sound extreme , but it is already happening in England , where market place education is rather further developed . |
| 8 | He said if the , if he , he was shot dead at a Belfast video shop , he said if this was happening in England or on the streets of London the response of the government would be totally different well it has happened in London . |
| 9 | Provisional liquidators were appointed and B.C.C.I. ceased trading in England . |
| 10 | One in 38 companies actively trading in England and Wales failed to survive the past three months . |
| 11 | Before returning from England I had been able to recruit a very competent English journalist , F.W. Benton , who soon improved the quality of our English daily . |
| 12 | Before returning from England I had arranged the date when he would join the Department . |
| 13 | Paul McMahon took the race on Moorechurch Glen for his second success since returning from England . |
| 14 | [ L. Rostenberg , Literary , Political , Scientific , Religious , and Legal Publishing , Printing and Bookselling in England , 1551–1700 : Twelve Studies , 2 vols. , 1965 ; idem , ‘ John Martyn , Printer to the Royal Society ’ , Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America , vol. xlvi , 1952 ; C. A. Rivington , ‘ Early Printers to the Royal Society , 1663–1708 ’ , Notes and Records of the Royal Society , vol. xxxix , part 1 , 1984 ; records of the Stationers ' Company ; A. R. and M. B. Hall ( eds . ) , |
| 15 | The films give an increasingly wide berth to messy problems like sexuality and violence and , whereas Ealing 's films during and immediately after the war had interrogated what was happening to England , many or those made in the 1950s just do n't seem interested . |
| 16 | For one thing , Rutherford has argued convincingly ( 1996a ) , on the basis of detailed historical and geographical evidence relating to England and Wales , Japan and the Netherlands , that there appears to be no consistent relationship between levels of recorded crime and rates of imprisonment in these countries , which suggests that the latter are largely determined by the decisions of courts in the different countries . |
| 17 | The one relating to England appeared in July 1981 and that for Wales , entitled Higher Education in Wales outside the Universities : A Discussion Document , was published by the Welsh Office in August 1981 . |
| 18 | Sir Montague returned an open verdict on Mr Garrod , 35 , who was revisiting the country where he had met his wife , Leanne , 30 , and spent seven years teaching before returning to England last Christmas . |
| 19 | Fourth September — news at Brigade H.Q that the Brigade would be returning to England on the 6th September to reorganise and prepare to be sent to the Far East and continue the war against the Japanese . |
| 20 | To most Englishmen such a conjunction will be unbelievable ; but , on returning to England , he may find himself wondering how he has finally accepted the Spanish view . |
| 21 | Before returning to England he was asked to persuade Gladstone to come over for the 1878 Yale ‘ commencement ’ but he would plead in vain . |
| 22 | After returning to England and continuing his education at Bedales , the co-educational boarding school in Hampshire , Richard went to America to read drama at UCLA . |
| 23 | The General 's father was the Rev. Henry Montgomery , the vicar of St. Mark 's Church , Kennington , when Bernard was born , but two years later he was appointed Bishop of Tasmania , to whence the family moved returning to England some twelve years later , when Bernard was fourteen years of age , and in January 1902 , the family moved into a Victorian house , 19 , Bolton Road , Chiswick , quite close to the River Thames and open sports grounds . |
| 24 | She preferred the hazards of local naval hospitals to leaving her husband and returning to England for each birth , but the strain of pregnancy in hot climates and the diversion of her own children made her willing to billet the older two on their aunt whenever it was convenient . |
| 25 | The hotel stands on the site of the home of General Hugh Mackay ( 1640–92 ) , who joined the English army in 1660 , serving in France and Holland , eventually returning to England with William of Orange , in the Revolution of 1688 . |
| 26 | On returning to England , he discovered that several hours appeared to have separated the time of the eclipse in Italy and in England . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Soldiers had since picked up the habit of wine-drinking in France during the war and upon returning to England had educated the middle classes , further increasing the popularity of Champagne in the immediate post-war years . |
| 29 | Dinham , V. A. Eyles and T. Robertson served on the Scottish staff for varying periods before returning to England . |
| 30 | Furthermore , ICC chairman Sir Colin Cowdrey is known to be in favour of the World Cup returning to England , where it was first staged in 1975 , 1979 and 1983 , on a rotational basis . |