Example sentences of "which he [adv] [vb past] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | A former Travel Writer of the Year , Neil 's first word as a baby was ‘ wuhu ’ , which he later discovered to be a town on the Yangtze River . |
| 2 | Luke 's hand moved on , his light fingertip locating the tiny peak of sensitivity which he already knew to be utterly vulnerable to his skills , and Maria moaned softly as a pang of piercingly erotic sensation went thrilling through her . |
| 3 | In Harris v. Nickerson ( 1873 ) the plaintiff travelled to the advertised place for the auction sale which he then found to be cancelled . |
| 4 | A revelation which William James experienced when taking nitrous oxide took the form of doggerel , which he genuinely believed to be of enormous significance while he was under the influence of the drug : Higamous Hogamous , women are monogamous , Hogamous higamous , men are polygamous . |
| 5 | He was justifiably proud of this splendid work which he rightly considered to be his main literary achievement . |