Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [noun] [vb past] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the one hand this expansion offered for the first time a substantial number of teaching posts which together formed a fully-integrated career structure , and on the other it considerably lessened the security of both the " historical " and " critical " paradigms for which Bateson had been at such pains to seek some form of mutual accommodation . |
| 2 | The effect in Britain was a polarising into allies and enemies of the tribes with which Rome had been in contact . |
| 3 | The final , symbolic point on which Branson relented was in giving Oldfield an increased royalty on all future sales of Tubular Bells . |
| 4 | Formal approval of detailed proposals , on which negotiations had been in progress for five months , was expected at the end of February . |
| 5 | Kuwaiti electoral law restricted the franchise to men aged 21 or over whose families had been in the Emirate since before 1921 , limiting the number of voters to 81,400 of the country 's 606,000 nationals . |