Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [vb past] [be] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd never been in hospital before , and after the first day I felt well enough to notice things like the faint smell , which I thought was of death , but which was disinfectant , and to be mildly infuriated by hospital routine . |
| 2 | The most professional approach which I had was in fact via an intermediary who was acting on behalf of an existing customer of the company who employed me and whose objective was to sound out general interest without disturbing the importance of on-going business relationships . |
| 3 | Some felt a leaping in their spirits at the moment when the announcement was made at the AGM , something which they knew was from God . |
| 4 | The religion which Proust eventually elaborated , as we shall see , was I think a religion of art , and the masterpiece which he wrote was of course his novel in fifteen volumes . |
| 5 | Leaving until last the one which he knew was from Madeleine , he opened Aubrey 's . |
| 6 | And as he had her , he emitted grunts which he hoped were in character for the director of a man-made fibres company . |
| 7 | He had demanded exorbitant fees for his speaking engagements and billed the Socialist Labor Party for theatre tickets and corsages which he claimed were for Eleanor . |
| 8 | It identified 500,000 hectares of costal habitat which it said were in need of active conservation measures . |
| 9 | What she said was of interest to Edouard , but he could see that it was by way of a preamble . |
| 10 | The body 's centre line and she equated that and what she said was in terms of the hands that people who were open and positive communicators used on average more symmetrical open palm gestures than individual or closed palm gestures non-symmetrical . |
| 11 | ‘ Sealed envelope with Mme Wyatt , ’ he replied , laying an uncharacteristic finger against his nose as if this was what he 'd been to spy-school for . |
| 12 | ‘ Did she tell you what he 'd been in prison for ? ’ |
| 13 | The French monarchy under Louis XVI was by contrast in many ways a shadow of what it had been under Louis XIV . |
| 14 | The essence of European diplomacy was still political , still what it had been to Metternich or even to Richelieu . |
| 15 | The paganism of the eastern Angles over the next two or three years suggests that Eadwine 's influence in the region was no longer what it had been in Eorpwald 's lifetime . |