Example sentences of "[vb past] to england " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zulfikar Ghoe , born in what became Pakistan , moved to England as a teenager , married a Brazilian , and now lives in Texas . |
| 2 | Also at ‘ Wallop is the original Hafner R-II — BAPC.10 — which was used by Raoul Hafner to perfect his rotorcraft ideas in Austria , he brought this pioneering machine with him when he moved to England . ) |
| 3 | If anyone was a source of embarrassment to the BBBC because of this rule , it was Larry Gains who was born in Toronto in 1900 and moved to England rather late in his boxing career when 30 years old . |
| 4 | He is Australian by birth but moved to England in 1975 . |
| 5 | In 1959 he moved to England to become professor of philosophy at the University of Manchester . |
| 6 | In 1868 the Sickerts moved to England and settled first in Bedford , and then in Notting Hill , where they were part of an artistic and literary circle that included the families of William Morris and ( Sir ) Edward Burne-Jones , and later Oscar Wilde [ qq.v . ] |
| 7 | It was inevitable when he moved to England he would join them . |
| 8 | He joined them when he first moved to England in 1991 to contest the Vauxhall junior championship , a series he led for much of the season . |
| 9 | American naive paintings , she herself had never considered taking up painting until shortly after she moved to England in 1955 to get married . |
| 10 | Steve Farrell , chief engineer at Prodrive in Banbury moved to England from Australia eleven years ago and with a history of skin cancer in his family was always on the watch for it . |
| 11 | A GREAT deal was expected of Jonny Kane when he moved to England earlier this year to join the Swift team in the British Formula Ford championship . |
| 12 | Actors and dancers came to Alexander for advice ; he became a therapist and in 1900 moved to England to set up a practice in London . |
| 13 | Like many other mills connected with the woollen industry , their history is inextricably linked with that of the families of Flemish weavers who , following religious persecution , fled to England during the 15th and 16th centuries . |
| 14 | Poyntz after several months escaped from jail and fled to England . |
| 15 | Thousands of Huguenots fled to England from the persecution which followed . |
| 16 | At the end of April Duke John , left with only a handful of fortresses , fled to England . |
| 17 | I fled to England . |
| 18 | Two years later , following a fierce argument with her father , she fled to England and married Beaumont in London . |
| 19 | The owners are French aristocrats who fled to England . |
| 20 | Amid accusations of violence against her and her children , Joy Scott fled to England , bringing her children with her . |
| 21 | In 1888 he joined a Wild West circus and toured the United States for about two years , then sailed to England and established a music-hall act as a sharpshooter . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Since I came to England it has got much less . |
| 25 | When Rouse came to England his favourite playing partner was Stan Tracey . |
| 26 | Chandra came to England in 1955 . |
| 27 | Bowling resembles a number of older artists in the exhibition in that he came to England ( from Guyana , in his case ) to be an artist , had some success , then moved to and fro between London and New York when his public career went downhill in the Sixties . |
| 28 | ‘ He came to England with the conqueror , ’ says Hutchins in his History of Dorset , ‘ with a retinue of forty seven knights of note . |
| 29 | When Robertson Nicoll came to England in the 1880s he went to Dawlish where he complained : ‘ Dissent here is nowhere … |
| 30 | David Wright was born in South Africa in 1920 and came to England as a teenager . |