Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee . |
| 2 | It was an essential characteristic of the state of will which Anselm called ‘ free ’ that it was intransigent in the pursuit of rectitude . |
| 3 | In one , he told Lanfranc that Osbern was now at peace with the new masters at Canterbury ; in another , he told the Italian prior Henry , in somewhat guarded language , that Osbern now recognized and repented of his fault , which Anselm ascribed to imprudence rather than pride . |
| 4 | For the present , it must suffice simply to note the importance which Anselm attached to local rights . |
| 5 | At any point while the word is being spoken , the set of detectors which remain activated is known as the cohort . |
| 6 | It is the latter view which at first sight seems to challenge Tormey 's theory , for any ‘ expression ’ by the actor implies a subjective/objective relationship , the inner meanings of which remain hidden from the audience . |
| 7 | This single cell divides into two identical cells ( which remain joined together ) , each of which divides to give a four-celled structure . |
| 8 | About a week later the eggs hatch leaving behind paler coloured shells which remain glued . |
| 9 | The Activity Books include a range of drawing , writing and matching activities , which develop left to right orientation , letter recognition , and later basic reading . |
| 10 | For example , he noted : ‘ There are certain of these streaks of pigment which appear licked on with the point of the tongue . ’ |
| 11 | Darley Anderson has sold television rights to Martina Cole 's bestselling Dangerous Lady ( which Headline bought in a two-book deal for £150,000 ) . |
| 12 | However , that was a matter which SACHR raised with me only this week and made it clear that it was a subject to which it would return . |
| 13 | And that prediction comes from a man who should know — George Best , who witnessed the brilliant individual goal by Giggs which put United in the driving seat at White Hart Lane . |
| 14 | None was so sweet ( without being cloying ) as that burst of theatrical sunshine at the Comedy Theatre in the West End during a fatal summer heatwave which put paid to the show 's box office takings as well as Warren 's plucky managerial debut . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's OUR H-Bomb ! ’ screamed the Daily Express headline after the British test at Christmas Island , which put paid to the still lively hope that the nuclear club would not extend beyond the two super-powers . |
| 16 | This was the cause of his deafness , which put paid to a planned career in the army and in politics . |
| 17 | He may be a bit ropey at times but he plays his best for us and do n't forget the goals he scored , including one which put paid to the scouse red shite in 1991 . |
| 18 | Where data do exist on support between kin across households , this tends in effect to be limited to documenting the networks through which support flowed and the kind of support which was given , and can give very little direct evidence about the underlying structure of social relations which supported these exchanges . |
| 19 | … those countries which I could not visit in my proper person , I have so attentively read about , that as I turn round a globe I can almost fancy that I know the appearance and characters of the portions of the great world itself which lie mapped out under my eye , and observe all that is going forward on its surface . |
| 20 | Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance . |
| 21 | Untrained in any art school , commencing his career in the early 1930s , a homosexual , addicted to the sleazier pleasures of Soho , living for a large portion of his life in the same seedy studio in South Kensington , eschewing all official honours , and a stranger to what used to be called the ‘ salons ’ of high society , he succeeded in expressing in frightening imagery the horrors which lie embedded below the surface of life . |
| 22 | Despite his fame amongst his contemporaries , Gassendi has been overshadowed by those whom he influenced — perhaps because of the modesty and undogmatic nature of his arguments , which lie buried in lengthy , copiously annotated Latin works . |
| 23 | Rats run freely over the shrouded corpses which lie abandoned in the corridors . |
| 24 | Around the catafalque are some of his most powerful magical items , which lie scattered around in a strange quasi-circular pattern as if they were being drawn to the catafalque in a spiralling motion and suddenly stopped . |
| 25 | Baldwin showed them some of the curiosities of the house and gave them tea in the Long Gallery , which lie described with more pride than accuracy as ‘ the finest room in England ’ . |
| 26 | ( 2 ) No direction shall be made under this rule in proceedings which stand referred for arbitration under Ord 29 , r 2(3) . |
| 27 | the great part which Methodism is called to play in the Providential order of the world , through its influence among those nations which seem appointed to lead the development of mankind . |
| 28 | The deceased then became " he who has gone to his Ka " , which in Ptolemaic times were applied to the god and the king and which wee enumerated as strength , might , prosperity , food , veneration , eternity , radiance , glory , fame , magic , authority , sight , hearing , and perception . |
| 29 | 5/First the areas of white in the water which wee left at stage two should be painted with a well watered-down pure blue which , in this case , is ultramarine . |
| 30 | Low-growing crocuses and irises will be easier to manage than full-size daffodils , which get beaten about by wind in exposed situations . |