Example sentences of "[noun] come to england [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some alien imports are quickly acclimatised into artistic traditions that last for decades or centuries , and nobody bothers if most of Shakespeare 's sources were continental , if porcelain came to England from China by way of Saxony , or if almost all the literary kinds the English tradition has excelled in , excepting only the detective story , have been borrowed from abroad .
2 Elfriede came to England at the age of three and stayed with the Lewis family in Newport , Monmouthshire .
3 In the year 1733 Prince Rudolf of Ruritania came to England on a visit and he stayed for several months .
4 When Robertson Nicoll came to England in the 1880s he went to Dawlish where he complained : ‘ Dissent here is nowhere …
5 His sister came to England in July , and they went to the Isle of Wight together for a little over three weeks .
6 Born in Warsaw in 1905 , his full name was Marius Ladislas Steniatowski , but he shortened it for convenience when his parents came to England in 1921 .
7 From the beginning the audiences also included women , though no women held forth there in the Age of Science of the nineteenth century — when the Curies came to England in 1903 to talk about le radium , it was Pierre and not Marie who gave the Discourse .
8 14 years ago , Vivienne Bernhard came to England from France .
9 Geoffrey came to England in 1251 .
10 Herbert Gale came to England in December 1938 , at the age of fifteen .
11 He had no problems in stocking these from the Far East , India or the Cape with help from Dutch merchant-ship captains , but he wanted to obtain those North American novelties which he knew to be flourishing at Chelsea , so in July 1736 Linnaeus came to England with a letter of introduction from Boerhaave to Sir Hans Sloane .
12 I imagined Marie Claire coming to England in the cold to be present at my marriage .
13 Karate came to England via the work and expertise of an unsung innovator named Vernon Bell , who can truly be called the father of English karate .
14 In February 1988 the mother came to England for a holiday with the children .
15 The son came to England for the first time in 1922 as a Rhodes scholar .
16 Chandra came to England in 1955 .
17 Christianity came to England up a river , when St Augustine and his forty monks travelled to Canterbury up the Kentish Stour , ‘ singing all the way ’ .
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