Sentences with phrase «left their homeland just»

Mona Hatoum was born in Beirut in 1952; her family, originally from Palestine, had left their homeland just four years earlier.

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The sum total of his experience is just 23 league games and, though he was always going to leave Lens following their relegation in May, a more sensible choice might have been to continue honing his craft at an elite club in his homeland.
A return to his homeland has been mooted, but the 29 - year - old's representative claims his client is not looking to leave England just yet.
The promise of great science, new people, different cultures, more funding opportunities, and more coins in the pocket are just some of the reasons why many Canadian postdocs are leaving their homeland each year.
She left her homeland when she was seven, in 1992, just as hostilities in the Balkan were erupting, her mother having found work in Cyprus.
Culture shock and loneliness plague Eilis when she leaves Ireland for America in the 1950s, but when her new homeland really does present new opportunities, represented not just by her new Italian - American boyfriend Tony (Emory Cohen) but also by the accounting classes she takes at night (where she is the only woman), she begins to embrace her little corner of Brooklyn.
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