Example sentences of "and [noun sg] of england " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , the Wiltshire-based Regency and West of England has come to the aid of small savers with a minimum of £500 to invest .
2 Many hospitals in the north , south and west of England and in south Wales have already closed wards , unable to accommodate people with bronchial complications , like pneumonia .
3 Thus although it may be quite safe to sow grasses and clovers on dry soils in the regions of low rainfall in the South and East of England in August , and in exceptional years even later , in regions of high rainfall such as prevail in Wales and most of the North and West of England it is likely to be somewhat risky to defer sowing later than about the middle of June .
4 A visit to any of the classic ‘ rockpooling ’ coasts in the south and west of England and Wales and Scotland , during the summer holidays is likely to prove interesting .
5 As we noted in Chapter 2 , James Caird , writing in 1878 , drew attention to the differences between the agriculture practised in the predominantly pastoral North and West of England and that in the mainly arable South and East , a division which affected the organization and conditions of village life in the two regions .
6 In the North and West of England , however , the presence of fewer middle-class people , poorer communications and more difficult terrain has imposed a more limited distance on commuting .
7 He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period .
8 But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment .
9 But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment .
10 But just as important , you will be contributing to the conservation and protection of England 's historic environment .
11 He believed that if the distribution of an artefact type could be attributed to a particular race it could indicate the course of the invasion and settlement of England and the origins of the settlers on the Continent .
12 Throughout his brother 's second reign , Gloucester was constable and admiral of England and was active in both capacities .
13 Throughout his brother 's second reign , Gloucester was constable and admiral of England and was active in both capacities .
14 Sponsored by Leigh Interests PLC and Heart of England Building Society , the tournament boasts a prize fund of over £5,000 and has already attracted 18 of England 's top 38 players including seven grandmasters and nine international masters .
15 Her fragmentation into little states , split between Protestantism and Catholicism , has been exacerbated by a split between those who wanted Western or Eastern orientation : the West , represented by the rationalism and domination of France , the liberalism and mercantilism of England , or the modernism of the United States , stood for the individual standing in a contractual relationship to society , nation-statehood and world political power ; while the East , represented by Russia and Asia beyond implied culture , tradition , anti-modernism , barbarity , community and political romanticism .
16 They are particularly common in the south and south-west of England .
17 All over the south and south-west of England and up into the midlands and the borders of Wales we may encounter ancient hill forts on hill tops or upper slopes , still marked by the visible line of prehistoric ditches .
18 Covering 37 acres and employing a staff of 1,170 , it was a vital centre not only for the arrival and departure of merchandise and foodstuffs to and from the South and South-West of England but also France , the Channel Islands , and the Americas .
19 Elizabeth was preserving her reputation , and the possibility of one day ruling her country , in the face of irresponsible sexual scandal about her created by one step-uncle , Thomas Seymour , her supposed lover , and of implacable hostility from the other , Edward duke of Somerset and protector of England .
20 In short , their easy manner and friendly ways made us forget that they were the King and Queen of England .
21 YOUR article suggesting the Queen has now given up on Charles and Diana being the next king and queen of England was fascinating .
22 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 . ’
23 The subject of the letter was Matilda , the daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland , who later became the wife of Henry I and queen of England .
24 The fact that Mary and her late husband had after their coronation in Rheims formally assumed the titles of King and Queen of England and Ireland had not provoked any great trust in Elizabeth 's always suspicious mind .
25 That William and Mary Prince and Princesse of Orange bee and bee declared , King and Queen of England France and Ireland and the Dominions there unto belonging to hold the Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdom 's and Dominions to them the said Prince and Princesss during their lives and the life of the Survivor of them and that the Sole and full exercise of the Regall Power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in the Names of the said Prince and Princesse during their Joynt lives And after their deceases the said Crowne and Roy all Dignity of the said Kingdoms and Dominions to be to the heires of the body of the said Princesse : And for default of such Issue to the Princesse Anne of Denmarke and the heires of her body .
26 ‘ I am the Infanta of Spain and Queen of England .
27 Fiennes 's sister , Mahaut , had married Humphrey de Bohun , earl of Hereford and constable of England , and was thus directly related to the English ruling house .
28 Most of today 's herds are in the Midlands and north of England , but there are still several in Scotland and also some in the south and southwest of England .
29 Matilda , Countess of Anjou and Princess of England , occupied her great , carved chair as though she sat upon the throne she stubbornly insisted was hers .
30 In the Midlands and south of England values average out at roughly £20-£30 per thousand acres , but although this represents an average of about 6d. an acre — which was near enough the going rate for rent — it can not be employed as a general conversion factor , for while it may be applicable to a county or other major division , the ratios for individual parishes and hamlets are subject to extreme variations .
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