Example sentences of "of the [noun] in england " in BNC.

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1 It was the law of the Church in England , as in other parts of Western Europe , though within limits local and provincial variations were possible .
2 Boniface 's concern about the state of the Church in England generally is revealed by his letter to Cuthbert , archbishop of Canterbury , which , it has been said , ‘ amounts to a far-reaching critique of the English Church ’ .
3 The creation of a northern province ended Canterbury 's sole direction of the Anglo-Saxon Church , which had characterized the archiepiscopates of Theodore and Beorhtwald , and an important stage in the development of the Church in England was reached with the establishment of the Northumbrian kingdom as an independent ecclesiastical community within the Catholic order of western Europe .
4 Alcuin 's opinion in 796 , as expressed in a letter to Archbishop Aethelheard following the death of Offa , was that the unity of the Church in England had been destroyed not by reasonable consideration but by lust for power ; and in 803 , when Canterbury 's rights were being restored at a council at Clofesho , Aethelheard pronounced that ‘ tyrannical power ’ had presumed to diminish Canterbury 's honour , the pope having been deceived into granting a pallium to the bishop of Lichfield by deception and lies .
5 But the 1588 volume does contain one tentative madrigal , a setting of Ariosto 's ‘ La verginella ’ , and a few months later appeared a collection which was a milestone in the naturalization of the madrigal in England .
6 Some 40 per cent of deaths from cancer of the cervix in England occur in women aged 65 or over .
7 Three problems , in particular , confront us , the extent of the fall in England 's population caused by the Black Death and by subsequent epidemics , the chronology of decline and recovery , and the possible redistribution of population throughout the country .
8 So long as the witnesses are willing to attend to give evidence the examination may be completed and the result returned to the foreign court without the intervention of the court in England .
9 There will be a statistical comparison of the problem in England and Scotland , relating traffic accidents to the level of car ownership and drink consumption .
10 The tendency to split up was strengthened by another result of the absence of involvement of the government in London : the colonists had to work out how to handle their local problems of administration and , while there was virtually no idea of challenging the power of the monarch in England , policies had to be decided much faster than the royal government could ever manage .
11 , as the English representative on the Executive Committee of the Medau Ring has been asked to speak on the history and development of the Society in England since the 30 's and is busy doing her homework .
12 Mab is the Queen of the Fairies in England , having originated from the Irish warrior-queen , Maeve of the SIDHE .
13 It is important to remember the political position of the monarchy in England at the time .
14 On the issue of scientific freedom a contrast can therefore be drawn between certain Protestant cultures and those under Roman Catholic jurisdiction — a contrast exemplified by the careers of two Copernicans : Galileo himself and the most fervent popularizer of the system in England , John Wilkins .
15 No reported appeal by a patient in Scotland has exactly mirrored the circumstances of the case in England to which Bluglass refers .
16 A 1975/6 random daytime survey for the Department of the Environment revealed that over 7 per cent of the tapwater in England exceeded the EC limit while in Scotland the figure was over 34 per cent .
17 Nevertheless , it is the policy of the courts in England where there is security with recourse to property which can be effected by means other than a transaction of loan or charge , not to treat it as registrable under s395 of the Companies Act 1985 ( as amended ) .
18 But if Cromwell was not the architect of the Reformation in England , he was its main builder , for without question the implementation of the policy was his achievement ; he masterminded the legislation which severed the ties with Rome , manoeuvred the statutes through parliament , sponsored a propaganda campaign to encourage obedience to the changes , and launched a programme of coercion against those refusing to comply .
19 The history of the convention in England since the 1770s , however , more frequently indicated its possibilities for focusing ‘ pressure from without ’ on the political class than it pointed to a fully fledged anti-parliament .
20 For one who was nervous with aristocrats , it was unusual that he made a special friend in the diocese of the hereditary lay leader of the Anglo-Catholics in England : the Earl of Halifax at Garrowby , whom he would have preferred to Churchill as a war leader .
21 The first and most obvious targets for this new spirit were the religious houses , estimated to own a sixth of the land in England , which were losing vocations as the sterility of many of their practices became increasingly apparent .
22 Papal actions , too , appeared to add further proof : after 1337 , except in 1362 and 1375 , popes no longer taxed the clergy for the benefit of the king in England , though at that time they were certainly enriching the French monarch by clerical taxes ; and while successive French kings readily obtained papal dispensations which enabled them to contract politically advantageous matches , Edward on two critical occasions — in the 1340s and 1360s — was denied such benefits .
23 I think Nigel will be ill soon from the shock of the cold in England .
24 Figures 3.1 is a familiar , and a very useful one for explaining the financial structure of the NHS in England .
25 It was first published by the Department of Health in 1983 , and was then updated in successive annual reports of the NHS in England ( DHSS , 1986 ) .
26 Figure 3.5 shows the funding structure of the NHS in England after the implementation of the Working for patients proposals .
27 I have come to the conclusion that the temples of the idols in England should not on any account be destroyed .
28 This was the first , and remains the only , attempt to summarise all of the known archaeology of the period in England and is of interest in that it describes the aims and methods of Anglo-Saxon archaeology as Leeds perceived them ; it was reprinted in 1970 .
29 There are other potential imports which are less apparent ; mercury , for instance , was used to gild at least some of the metalwork in England at this time ( Oddy 1980 ) .
30 But he wrote the definitive History of the Jews in England ( 1941 ) and History of the Jews in Italy ( 1946 ) , The History of the Marranos ( 1932 ) and The Jews in the Renaissance ( 1959 ) , and comprehensive , popular works such as The Short History of the Jewish People ( 1936 ) and The Jewish Contribution to Civilization ( 1938 ) .
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