Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [Wh adv] he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Were there other reasons why he chose to be a bear ? |
| 32 | Filming has finished on the tear-jerking episode where he dies in Rita Fairclough 's arms . |
| 33 | Here is the clown whose clumsy , naïve behaviour is exemplified by his ‘ tottering sur les pointes ’ , scratching his back on a bush and performing other antics when he dances with Titania . |
| 34 | and her voice trailed away , as she simultaneously managed to imply that Brian had the Town Hall in the palm of his hand , and that he had enough money to buy his father a comfortable bungalow in a nice suburb whenever he felt like it . |
| 35 | Now it seemed to me that was n't a very erm reasonable balance and er comparing that with the with the Secretary of State 's recent pronouncements where he talks about local planning authorities needing to breathe fresh life into the countryside through their development plans and I want local planning authorities in rural areas to give the need to diversify the rural economy as much priority priority in their thinking as protecting the countryside and the two go hand in hand , and comparing those two er points I I would I would put to North Yorkshire the question , Do they think that the explanatory memorandum is is consistent with that er policy statement from the Secretary of State ? |
| 36 | ONCE he had left the modern flat where he lived with his father in Johannesburg , John Cranko always lived in old houses . |
| 37 | Like Caesarius , Gregory was , nevertheless , able to employ rhetorical devices when he wanted to , as in the prefaces to the Histories . |
| 38 | The affliction was a subject for after-dinner conversation whenever he felt like talking about it , which was almost every time he ever had a conversation . |
| 39 | Lord May cast a different slant on the word early in the new century when he called for a ‘ Hooligan Conference ’ , later to go under the more dignified title of the Twentieth Century League . |
| 40 | Sydney Schanberg , like Behr , was older than some of the other correspondents when he went to Vietnam in 1972 . |
| 41 | From there he sallied forth about his many errands , meeting the usual obstructiveness whenever he asked for anything . |