Example sentences of "in [noun prp] and [conj] he [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | From time to time he would visit his family in Germany and when he left in July 1939 everyone assumed he would return . |
2 | His father owned a record shop in Baltimore and before he went to university he had become the buyer for the shop , a job which provided an unlikely education . |
3 | Walter had been friendly with David in England and when he came to Scotland , David granted him lands in Ayrshire , Renfrewshire , Argyll , Bute and the Lothians . |
4 | He used to be a vicar in Bournemouth and before he got the call he was a salesman . |
5 | The dispute which led the Conseil d'Etat Luxembourgeois to seek a legal opinion from the ECJ arose quite simply from the withdrawal of Mr Ramrath 's authorisation on the grounds that he no longer satisfied Luxembourg law ( ie the requirement that he have a professional establishment in Luxembourg and that he fulfil conditions of professional independence ) . |
6 | Recently he played an outdoor show for 6,000 bikers in America and when he struck the opening chords of Vincent they turned tearful and sang along . |
7 | Gilbert White was proud of his early cucumbers , cutting the first of 1753 on 5th April to take to his brother in London and when he discovered they were priced two shillings apiece in Town , arranged for a further thirteen to be conveyed on the coach from Selborne . |
8 | He was working in Legastat which was a photocopying office in London and when he needed the money , he 'd go and do odd bits and pieces for them , but was not very happy with his circumstances . |
9 | ‘ Two men to get out of a van down there in a minute 's time and tell my father that Sean Walsh is a criminal wanted for six murders in Dublin and that he has to be handcuffed and out of there this instant . ’ |
10 | He was in Málaga and when he came back his father was dead and his sister was blind . |