Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] [vb past] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | One day Tom came to see me and poured out a story which told me the other side of his ambitious , over-achieving self . |
2 | In 1861 Crookes made the discovery which brought him the necessary eminence ; he identified the new element thallium . |
3 | He was everything that the Hildebrandine Church abhorred , but he had virtues which won him the warm friendship of Marbod , the talented bishop of Rennes , and of the greatest canonist of his day , Ivo of Chartres . |
4 | It comes to us from the age which gave us the Great Charter , and founded the House of Commons . |
5 | The most obvious connection was , of course , France itself and on most occasions which presented themselves the French told the Americans of their difficulties and requirements in Indo-China , how many of their troops were there and , usually , how many they had lost . |