Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] to england " in BNC.
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| 1 | Balliol also agreed to repay Edward for the help he had given in preparing the expedition by handing over to him land worth £2,000 a year to be selected from those parts of Scotland adjacent to England : in effect , the southern counties of Scotland were to be permanently ceded to England . |
| 2 | The success of the Anglo-Catholics and the revival of the Church of England produced by both Evangelicals and High Churchmen did not fit into the plan prepared for the new century : it is no coincidence that both Anglo-Catholicism and the new Free Church Councils were mainly confined to England 's towns and cities . |
| 3 | The Scottish castles of Berwick-on-Tweed and Roxburgh , hitherto only occupied by the English , were now ceded to England for all time coming . |
| 4 | In this context I continue to be uneasy about the role of the Voluntary Sector Environmental Forum whose terms of reference are clearly relevant to Wales but whose work is largely related to England only . |
| 5 | On the other hand , the enforcement of County Court judgements is currently restricted to England , Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland . |
| 6 | He was soon posted to England and then for a short period to Brussels before leaving the Bank in 1975 . |
| 7 | The idea of Dr Bray 's libraries or something very similar , but for the use of the lay public without any missionary purpose , spread across America backed by Benjamin Franklin and was soon re-exported to England , where it formed the basis of the public libraries as we know them , first as subscription libraries , then as public libraries supported by the rates . |