Example sentences of "where he [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miguel joins us direct from BARCELONA , where he lived for several months . |
| 2 | And while Toff claims his techniques are very much part of the English slipware tradition , his pots often look like something out of Africa , where he lived for several years . |
| 3 | After the latter match there was a flurry of interest in him from Football League clubs and Fred soon signed for Northampton , where he played for seven seasons before moving to Palace in February 1936 . |
| 4 | Most recently he had been appointed director of the Centre for International Studies by Zhao Ziyang , where he advised on foreign affairs . |
| 5 | He then went on to the University of Leipzig where he stayed for four years , except for an interlude in Berlin of eighteen months . |
| 6 | In the autumn of 1929 Humphrys was appointed high commissioner ( from 1932 first British ambassador ) to the British mandated state of Iraq , where he stayed for six years . |
| 7 | He was born in Wales in 1771 but served his apprenticeship in Stamford at the drapery business of James McGuffog , where he stayed for three years , originally at 31 High Street and later on St. Mary 's Street . |
| 8 | 8 , when , for some reason , perhaps some personal misconduct , he was dismissed ; he decamped to York , where he resided for many years . |
| 9 | In 1901 Scott moved to Bedford , where he remained for twelve years . |
| 10 | He had also taken the precaution of seeking legal advice in Bologna , where he remained for six months , attending lectures daily in canon and Roman law . |
| 11 | In 1754 Ramsay was again in Italy , where he remained for three years , developing the wonderfully delicate style of his maturity , and constantly drawing from life with all the avidity to learn of a student . |
| 12 | In 1947 he was appointed headmaster at St Mary 's Grammar School in Darlington , where he remained for 12 years . |
| 13 | He refused to comply and left Oxford after the first year to join the Guardian where he remained for seven years before taking up a post as an investigative journalist with a left-wing French newspaper . |
| 14 | Dunlop had previously ridden the Honda in the Cookstown and Tandragee races where he won on both occasions . |
| 15 | In 1971 Keith transferred to BNFL where he worked on many projects including the Waste Treatment Plant , Fuel Fabrication Plant , Salt Evaporation Plant and the Sludge Retrieval Project . |
| 16 | A director of Courtaulds Textiles , he was equally well known in Courtaulds , where he worked for 25 years before the textiles demerger in 1990 . |
| 17 | Reid watched the mess from his hidey-hole in the roof-space where he hid for three days . |
| 18 | Mr Rutskoy 's weekend visit to TransDniestr , where he spoke in nationalistic tones , was sharply condemned by Moldova . |
| 19 | He soon showed academic promise and in 1858 , at the age of fourteen , went to the famous boarding school of Pforta , not to far from Naumburg , where he excelled in most subjects , the chief exceptions being art and mathematics . |
| 20 | I asked a trivia question on rss a long tme ago about the famous Eddie Gray goal against Burnley where he dribbled round eight players and then scored — the question was : Who was the Leeds player lying injured as he did it ? |