Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have looked up my own record over the past six months , and I find that the only courthouse whose closure I approved was in Leicestershire and was precisely 500 yd from a new courthouse costing £8 million which we had erected to take its place .
2 She will stay with the man at whose side she has been for years , Secretary of State James Baker .
3 What parties they 'd been to when they were young , and Tom Reynard was holding court for his friends and their children .
4 What retrenchment we experienced was from below , which illustrates that working daily with the field-worker was a source of greater sensitivity to ordinary policemen and women than was the idea of research to senior officers .
5 The community has decided , that is , to delegate to judges the power to decide lawsuits in whatever way they think is in the best interests of the community as a whole and to invent working as-if theories of legal rights , including theories of legislation and precedent , with that purpose in mind .
6 What power it had was in the hands of an aging bureaucracy .
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