Example sentences of "to england " in BNC.
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| 1 | Justin goes back to England for a while , and then , having broken some hearts , arrives in the Sudan to perform his own suicide . |
| 2 | They carried me back to England in the middle of July . |
| 3 | And if you go to England — ‘ |
| 4 | You 're not English and you 've never even been to England . ’ |
| 5 | Or right back to the day she married Steve , or took the boat to England ? |
| 6 | What I have in common with the Kurd is green eyes , the fact that he came to England at the same time as I did — and that he too looks like a refugee from a Verdi opera . |
| 7 | But in 1886 , when Eleanor Marx sailed back to England , the statue was a symbol in its infancy , a giant thing , a gift from France , constructed in parts and shipped across the Atlantic . |
| 8 | The hornpipe is not exclusive to England , which many seem to think , even though Petipa in his ballet The Daughter of Pharaoh included a hornpipe to represent the Thames in a spectacular scene where the four greatest rivers of the world met ‘ under the sea ’ . |
| 9 | Scottie 's visa was applied for ; she was coming to England . |
| 10 | It will certainly seem so to the Englishman ( as I take him to be ) , who found in the ‘ Envoi ’ to Hugh Selwyn Mauberley — Pound 's most explicit farewell to England , as he prepared to leave her in 1918 — ‘ externality : an externality which , considering what Mauberley attempts , is utterly disabling ’ . |
| 11 | As for Williams , who had an English father , it would be easy to explain away his hostility to England ; but the sorrier likelihood is that he saw quite justly the baleful mixture of timidity and arrogance which characterized literary London in his lifetime . |
| 12 | Kark Weschke , at the Redfern Gallery , is Expressionist in a more orthodox fashion — not surprisingly , since he was born in Germany in 1925 and did not come to England until 1948 . |
| 13 | He came to England as a Rhodes Scholar in 1958 , and after a year of teaching at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore he returned to Oxford for three years in the early 1960s as research fellow and junior dean at St John 's College . |
| 14 | BSB itself went into partnership with the BBC to negotiate jointly with the Football Association for exclusive rights to England football and FA Cup matches , and Sky first got into bed with BBC to win exclusive British rights to the Mike Tyson-Frank Bruno world heavyweight title fight . |
| 15 | Norman lost 15-14 , 15-11 , 5-15 , 15-13 to Anthony Hill , the Australian who was runner-up in the world junior championships to England 's Del Harris . |
| 16 | When Edward Grace , the Ford manager sent over to England in 1923 to find a production site , finally settled on Dagenham , paying £167,695 for the acreage , the choice came as a surprise to some people given the geological conditions . |
| 17 | Sir Montague returned an open verdict on Mr Garrod , 35 , who was revisiting the country where he had met his wife , Leanne , 30 , and spent seven years teaching before returning to England last Christmas . |
| 18 | The wife also came from Yugoslavia to England in 1966 and took menial jobs in a hospital and as a waitress . |
| 19 | He said the request was drafted by Brigadier Edward de Fonblanque on the day after he left the area to return to England . |
| 20 | Lord Aldington said he spent the nights of 22 and 23 May in Naples before flying back to England on the 24th . |
| 21 | The aircraft returned to Klagenfurt and then went on to Naples where he spent two nights before flying to England on 24 May , he said . |
| 22 | It has to be admitted that this was observed from long range , an unsatisfactory two-dimensional experience but nevertheless valuable as a guide to England 's immediate potential . |
| 23 | The local team 's reply to England 's 334 for 4 was a not unimpressive 221 for 3 , with a trio of schoolboy prodigies ( 'We could produce them like this on better pitches , ’ Stewart said ) in their line-up . |
| 24 | As the jeep moved away at speed I could still hear him shouting , then it was gone in a cloud of dust , road leading to the beaches to join the other wounded waiting to be shipped back to England . |
| 25 | Well , you can stay with the Brigade as Piper until we return to England at the close of the Normandy campaign . ’ |
| 26 | Colonel Dawson , Officer commanding No. 4 Commando , had become a casualty and had been evacuated to England . |
| 27 | They had to make their way from North Africa to England to join the Free French forces and then volunteered for the Commandos . |
| 28 | His reply was as confident as usual , ‘ We shall be going back to England most certainly some time next week . |
| 29 | I also wondered how many in this truck would survive the Normandy campaign and return to England . |
| 30 | I would prefer to stay here in Normandy and return to England with the Brigade at the end of the Normandy campaign ’ . |