Example sentences of "oxford for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Since he had teaching to prepare at Oxford for the following term , he said an unwilling farewell to his father and took the boat home . |
| 3 | Edward acknowledges her effect on him in a letter — one of numerous happy , affectionate letters to ‘ My dearest Friend ’ — from his lodgings at 113 Cowley Road , Oxford , 29 January 1898 ( the third of his letters to her after his return to Oxford for the Lent Term ) : Take care of yourself my dearest friend . |
| 4 | When Edward invited Harry to Oxford for Eights Week he informed him of his expectations from Lincoln College . |
| 5 | The young girl was called Anne-Sophie Mutter , whom Karajan took with him to Oxford for his special thank-you concert in the Sheldonian Theatre and whose career has developed formidably since 1977 . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , he is famous for it and I believe sent down from Oxford for it . |
| 7 | After the War , he was Fellow and Tutor in Economics at that college , deserting Oxford for a political career when he became an MP in 1950 . |
| 8 | Monisha Patil is well-known in Oxford for her excellent teaching . |
| 9 | And a Pennine-sized cheer goes to Brian Jenner of Oxford for his sweat-stained offering : |
| 10 | He picked up the ‘ Fabulous Forman ’ title at Oxford for his flamboyant dress sense , although he toned this down when he entered Parliament in 1976 in a by-election . |
| 11 | The good times have returned at Rover , and yesterday the company announced it was reintroducing night-shift working at its Cowley plant in Oxford for the first time in three years . |
| 12 | Despite criticisms that they 're only there as star imports for the match , the ‘ foreigners ’ insist they are at Oxford for genuine academic reasons ; the rugby is a bonus . |
| 13 | Enthusiasts Julian Mitchell and Stephen Arnold have been busy restoring Mk V BL370 near Oxford for the past three years , after recovering the hulk . |
| 14 | Not only was he engaged in his publishing work , his meetings of the Moot and the Chandos Group , and his visits to Oxford for the Christian News Letter , but also he set himself a punishing schedule of conferences , talks and lectures ; in the first week of January 1941 , for example , there were six full days of such conferences . |
| 15 | Following disagreements with the Genevan authorities , he moved in the later 1960s , first to London and then to Banbury , where he died 10 November 1976 , having arranged with the University of Oxford for the bequest of his scholarly research interests ( the Voltaire Foundation ) to the Taylor Institution there . |
| 16 | Besides , Violet admired the sense of civic duty that inspired seven women who were then prominent in Oxford for their voluntary social work : an older trio consisting of Mrs T. H. Green , Mrs A. H. Johnson , and Mrs A. Toynbee , and a quartet who were Violet 's near-contemporaries — Mrs H. A. Prichard , Mrs A. L. Smith , Mrs J. Wells , and her much-loved former tutor in economics , Mrs H. A. L. Fisher . |
| 17 | I did , however , box for Oxford for four years , winning against Cambridge three times , and this gave me a certain standing in the College . |
| 18 | In the past three months , there have been some 150 arrests in Oxford for car theft . |
| 19 | She would just have to forget about Paris and Oxford for the rest of the day and get on with some work . |
| 20 | In May she came to Oxford for her D. Phil viva . |
| 21 | He immediately took me up the tower , and — stepping out onto the balcony — I saw Oxford for the first time . |
| 22 | He was responsible for twenty five to thirty in-patients and thirty to forty out-patients at Rivermead , he was also responsible for a hundred and thirty patients attending Richie Russell House , Oxford for relief care . |
| 23 | These are the 13th championships and they 're being staged in Oxford for the first time . |
| 24 | Police have been battling against joyriders and so called hotters in Oxford for over two years . |
| 25 | It 's 43 years since Gwen Kent last came to the Churchill Hospital in Oxford for treatment . |
| 26 | Rover 's Cowley works which has dominated this area of Oxford for decades … the play 's writers talked to current and former workers . |
| 27 | Are Oxford for the drop , can Swindon make it to the premier league play-offs ? |
| 28 | Dr Howe who was thirty four had lived in Edith Road in Oxford for three years … |
| 29 | Dr Howe … an Oxford graduate … had been a tutor in English at the Open University based at Foxcombe Hall in Oxford for the past two years … she 's recently published her first book … through Cambridge university Press called the First English Actresses … colleagues say she had a bright future . |
| 30 | They 're in Oxford for a preview of Scrooge the musical … what 's been billed at the hottest show outside of London . |