Sentence examples for had once studied from inspiring English sources

Among the older generation of Libyans, the reformers were eager for news of the towns where they had once studied, in Kansas, Texas, Colorado.

Unlike his back-slapping father, he still bore traces of the Jesuit seminary where he had once studied to become a priest.

Returning to Scotland, she settled down to backroom jobs, first as a civil servant specialising in economic development and then as an administrator at the university where she had once studied.

While it is possible that when Vietnam and China went to war in 1978 there were some Vietnamese soldiers who had once studied on Chinese soil, there are nevertheless many who continue to cherish their study years in China.

"I guess the spelling of Stiven is French," said Mr. Baird, mumbling, almost incoherently, that he had once studied engineering at Old Dominion University under the name Kevin Barnet.

Cambridge was his home town and in his late teens he was taken on as a student in the 40-acre university garden, where Charles Darwin had once studied.

The suspect, Ahmed Omar Sheikh, a 28-year-old intelligent enough to have once studied at the London School of Economics, appeared in a Karachi courtroom heavy with security.

Andrew remembers his mother bragging of having once studied "human hygiene," then he adds: "There are no alien bodies in this house".They are all alien bodies, Mr. Storey seems to be saying, but through no conscious fault of anyone.

During his spell out of office, Clements had joined the board of governors of Southern Methodist University in Dallas (where he had once briefly studied engineering in the late 1930s) and signed off on a scheme to make illegal payments to star SMU football players.

I had once tried to study the menu in its lit case near the entrance, and as I stared at the words the sting of my own exile had moistened my eyes.

The research suggests that ovulation is not as hidden in humans as scientists had once suspected, said study researcher Bernhard Fink of the University of Göttingen in Germany.