Example sentences of "where he was [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was hungry , he went to eat the left-overs thrown to the dogs outside the Anglesey farmhouse where he was staying with foster parents . |
| 2 | When he was hungry , he went to eat the left-overs thrown to the dogs outside the Anglesey farmhouse where he was staying with foster parents . |
| 3 | James Halden returned to a tall , red-brick house in Clerkenwell , a private asylum where he was employed as permanent physician . |
| 4 | Father Doyle became the famous Fr Willie Doyle of the trenches , where he was killed in 1917 . |
| 5 | The starting place for Reagan was the small midwestern town of Tampico , Illinois , where he was born on 6 February 1911 . |
| 6 | He had worked along with Lutyens in the office of Sir Ernest George and set up a practice in Bourton on the Hill , Gloucestershire , where he was kept in constant commission by the smart hunting crowd . |
| 7 | His wife , Gail drove him to Thame Magistrates Court today where he was banned for 3 weeks and fined £160 . |
| 8 | A pupil of Dent Grammar School , Sedgwick became one of the founders of the science of geology and had a long career as Professor of Geology at Cambridge University , where he was buried in 1873 at the age of ninety-eight . |
| 9 | He was educated at Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he was admitted in 1632 . |
| 10 | Mr Hurd also visited Hartlepool 's new £160m marina yesterday where he was greeted by Conservative candidate Graham Robb . |
| 11 | He entered on 28 March 1826 , was made deacon in May 1838 and , much too young for priest 's orders , went in December 1839 to the English College , Rome , where he was ordained on 19 March 1842 . |
| 12 | 49 Miss Havisham regrets her ‘ training ’ of Estella and when Pip returns from abroad where he was working for 11 years he finds Estella much changed from her unhappy marriage to the spider . |
| 13 | He has worked nearly all his life for the Woodbridge firm of Notcutts and spent two years as a student at the world-famous Wisley garden centre , where he was guided by former Notcutts managing director Frank Knight . |
| 14 | He was received everywhere with great acclaim , except in Bratislava and Komarno where he was heckled by small groups of Slovak nationalists . |
| 15 | ‘ ( 3 ) A person who has been released on bail in criminal proceedings and is under a duty to surrender into the custody of a court may be arrested without warrant by a constable — ( a ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is not likely to surrender to custody ; ( b ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is likely to break any of the conditions of his bail or has reasonable grounds for suspecting that that person has broken any of those conditions ; or … ( 4 ) A person arrested in pursuance of subsection ( 3 ) above — ( a ) shall , except where he was arrested within 24 hours of the time appointed for him to surrender to custody , be brought as soon as practicable and in any event within 24 hours after his arrest before a justice of the peace for the petty sessions area in which he was arrested ; and ( b ) in the said excepted case shall be brought before the court at which he was to have surrendered to custody . |
| 16 | On 19 October 1550 he was granted letters of denization and he is listed thereafter in various City parishes , the last being St Bride 's in the ward of Faringdon Without , where he was described in 1571 as ‘ Haunce , pictorer , a denizen , borne in Anwarpe , came into the realm about xxviii yeres past , Douch ’ . |