Example sentences of "england [conj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One effect of this new competition for places locally is that the students who go to England or Scotland no longer automatically represent the elite they tended to in the 1970s and 1980s . |
| 2 | It is because trying to give credit to this great poet commits a patriotic Englishman ( or Scotsman for that matter — Fraser is a Scot ) to very tormenting and unwelcome questions and reflections about the spiritual state of England or Scotland today , and over the last fifty years . |
| 3 | Some are bigger than England and France together . |
| 4 | A common chivalric culture — expressed in tournaments , festes , and the cult of Arthurian knighthood — bound the courts of England and France together , adding a further dimension to the complex web of relationships between the two nobilities . |
| 5 | Thus , instead of raiding the countryside under cover of defending it , or stealing money to pay for horses and their harnesses , the nobility entered the royal service in large numbers in both England and France so that , ironically , ‘ the budget of the State was to some extent a budget of noble assistance ’ ; used by kings on both sides of the Channel to pay the nobility , among others , for their services in war . |
| 6 | Scotland had of course been embroiled in the long-standing hostility between England and France before ; but not until the 1540s and 1550s did these powers actually try to determine the government and internal affairs of the country . |
| 7 | His first one , Les Jolies Petites , disappeared after its tour of England and Tiller never used the name again . |
| 8 | Northampton , who must win to maintain a league challenge to Orrell and Bath , the front-runners , are without Ian Hunter , who damaged a hamstring on Hong Kong Sevens duty , and Tim Rodber , the England and Army forward , who , like Underwood , has to give Service duties priority . |
| 9 | Mr. Beazley invites me to give a very broad interpretation to paragraph 12 of the Kalfelis [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 5565 judgment and to say that all these swap actions fall broadly within the test that it is expedient to hear and determine them together ; he argues that the use of the plural in that paragraph shows that the principle there laid down covers several defendants in groups of actions as well as several defendants in an individual action ; and he submits that there is a risk here of irreconcilable judgments , seeing that both at first instance and thereafter , if the cases proceed up to the appellate process , different decisions may be reached in England and Scotland respectively , on the questions of English law which arise ( there is no suggestion that Scottish law applies to these actions ) . |
| 10 | In the winter of 1981–2 , at the time of the Crosby by-election , the Conservatives had been terrified by SDP threats to their support in south and east England and suburbia generally . |
| 11 | England and Holland both use about 1,100 lb. of steel per head per annum as against about 700 lb. weight of wood . |
| 12 | In the late 1970s people in England and America finally began to notice him . |
| 13 | In the first place , although he habitually used the words England and English rather than Great Britain and British , he was doubtfully English , both in blood and temperament . |
| 14 | The church in England and churches abroad |
| 15 | ‘ We are non-denominational so we give services for everyone , Methodists , Church of England and Catholics alike . |
| 16 | Corn was shipped to Newry and Belfast for export to England and vessels up to 60 tons brought back timber , coal and slates . |
| 17 | In England and Wales particularly , the GCSE now dominates the secondary curriculum from 14 to 16 ( ‘ Keystage 4 ’ ) and , many would argue , before that as well . |
| 18 | England and Wales not only have the highest crime rates in Europe — they also have the fastest rates of increase . |
| 19 | Cheshire is one of only four forces in England and Wales not to have a full-time armed response vehicle . |
| 20 | There are over 28,000 miles of public bridleways and 6,000 miles of byways in England and Wales where cyclists legally have a right of way , but there can be a conflict of interests if certain codes of conduct are not observed elsewhere in the countryside . |
| 21 | Already at least 10 of the 43 police authorities in England and Wales either do not have any plastic bullets or do not favour their use , according to Patricia Hewin of the NCCL . |
| 22 | Assuming that the Commission makes recommendations acceptable to the Government , then there will not necessarily be a delay before the legislation is introduced as it is accepted that sentencing bargaining can be introduced in England and Wales simply by a Practice Direction from the Lord Chief Justice , or in Scotland by an Act of Adjournal in the High Court by the Lord Justice General . |
| 23 | It appears that on Merseyside personal crimes are only marginally more common than in England and Wales generally . |
| 24 | Figure 8.1 outlines the structure of local government in England and Wales immediately prior to 1 April 1974 . |
| 25 | Henri Giller traces changes in the relationships between researchers and policy makers in England and Wales over 25 years , and examines some of the main threads of research in this field . |
| 26 | Many schools throughout England and Wales again abandoned the controversial tests for 14year-olds in the face of industrial action by the three biggest teaching unions . |
| 27 | Friends of the Earth said water reaching 14.5 million people in England and Wales regularly failed to meet the EC pesticide standard , while 3.5 million received water with nitrates above the EC limit . |
| 28 | This chapter accordingly deals with the moral philosophy of punishment and attempts to relate the philosophical issues to the reality of penal systems such as that of England and Wales today . |
| 29 | In England and Wales today , for example , there is a great deal of executive discretion in both prosecution and sentencing under a criminal law which , if rigidly enforced , could be very burdensome , even for relatively law-abiding individuals . |
| 30 | The authorities in England and Wales also brought over 600 charges under the Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875 for ‘ watching and besetting ’ premises , including the homes of working miners ; this was the first significant use of this section in living memory . |