Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh det] [noun] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 introduce a comprehensive disability income scheme , which would give an income to those who could not work , or whose work was interrupted or restricted by disability .
2 The charge was reasonable enough — a few pence per bird — and with a community in which many families kept hens or whose menfolk were able to buy them direct from the country farmer Rev. Levitt 's qualification as a slaughterer of fowls brought him a regular , if modest , bonus on his salary .
3 Dr Michael Moore of Glasgow University showed that mothers who drank water with a high lead level were twice as likely to have mentally retarded babies ; 61 per cent of mothers involved in stillbirths or whose foetuses were abnormal had placental lead levels over 1.5 ppm whereas only 7 per cent of those with normal babies had such high lead levels .
4 For this study recurrent intestinal pain was defined as abdominal pain that had occurred on more than six days in the past year and was relieved by defecation or whose onset was associated with more frequent or looser stools .
5 The current bill provided for compensation in relation to those killed , imprisoned or deported or whose property was expropriated for political reasons between March 11 , 1939 ( the date of the enactment of the first anti-Jewish laws ) and Oct. 23 , 1989 ( the date of the proclamation of the post-communist democratic republic ) .
6 Hence the constant , and eventually often vain , calls of the leaders of such new states to surmount ‘ tribalism ’ , ‘ communalism ’ , or whatever forces were made responsible for the failure of the new inhabitants of the Republic of X to feel themselves to be primarily patriotic citizens of X rather than members of some other collectivity .
7 In this way observed differences in yields , or whatever property was under investigation , could be accounted for .
8 or what Mandy was drinking
9 Gaitskell became excited at the prospect and instructed me with great firmness that as soon as I had received the ‘ discovered ’ documents I was to show them to no one but to come straight to him , so that he should be the first person to know who the culprit was or what information was available that would lead to the culprit 's identity .
10 He wondered , again , who or what Loppe was eluding .
11 This information structure would give the message the meaning of a statement of what happened or what John was appointed as .
12 The context in which these last two laws were first issued is unknown ; indeed the identification of which Childebert and which Chlothar was responsible for these laws depends on attribution by modern editors .
13 Recording Studios — an outfit Bunny and I had actually done some backtrack recording for when they wanted a sound they could n't synthesize — and that it was vital that I contact Mr Warren immediately to consult on his availability for a major recording contract , and which pub was he in anyway ?
14 Three main questions were therefore addressed : did non-fundholders reduce their rate of referral outside the boundaries of their local district health authority ? did first wave fundholders reduce their referral rates to NHS outpatient clinics and , if so , which specialties and which patients were affected ? did the proportion of patients referred by fundholders to private clinics increase and how many private referrals were paid for out of the NHS budget ?
15 And it showed you all the sort of countries of the world , you know , on lights and , and that , and which light was for which wh when they took us round the er
16 mhm And I suppose in the old days if you actually wanted to know which books were popular and which books were not used at all , you had to a library and to painstakingly look through the shelves , perhaps , and look at the date stamps or something like that , whereas now presumably it 's just a question of pressing a few buttons and the information comes .
17 mhm And I suppose in the old days if you actually wanted to know which books were popular and which books were not used at all you had to send a librarian to painstakingly look through the shelves , perhaps , and look at the date stamps or something like that , whereas now it 's presumably just a question of pressing a few buttons and the information comes .
18 Hang on hang on metal and acid say think of the zinc and which acid was it we used H two S O four , what did the zinc do to the hydrogen ?
19 And which room was it ? ’
20 From their lowly status they were still able to perceive who was who in the Rowdies hierarchy and which subunits were worth making a try for .
21 He managed lan Dury before Dury was famous , and City Lights provided the suit that David Bowie wore on the cover of ‘ Pin Ups ’ and which people were forever coming into Let It Rock trying to get copied , much to Malcolm 's chagrin .
22 And once her nephew-in-law sought her out to ask whether she would like to discuss with him the forthcoming Derby and which horse was likely to win the race .
23 The standard land lawyer 's view of the nineteenth century heritage … is portrayed as one whose lands were fettered by the strict settlement , whose buildings were falling into ruin and whose agriculture was stagnant .
24 Walter Sisulu , ANC deputy president , declared that " no part of South Africa , be it Ciskei , Bophuthatswana or Kwazulu , should be no-go areas for the democratic forces " , singling out three of the bantustans where political activity was restricted and whose leaders were opposed to the ANC .
25 Dikeledi , the tough woman , who smoked and swaggered and whose voice was as hoarse as an old man 's , turned tear-filled eyes on the white woman 's face .
26 Léger , whose researches had always been more highly personal than those of the other Cubists with whom he showed , and whose art was now becoming more obviously divergent , is also sometimes referred to as an Orphist ; this , however , is understandable since his work did have something in common with Delaunay 's .
27 The best-armed — and most opportunistic — of the Palestinian guerrilla movements in Syria was Saiqa ( ‘ the lightning bolt ’ ) , whose officers were themselves Syrian and whose energies were to be employed almost exclusively against their brother Palestinians .
28 He decided to import a dog named Balthasar of Mallion , whose sire was Rudi Eulenspiegel of Mallion and whose dam was Quinta Eulenspiegel of Mallion .
29 DeFries made a lot of career decisions for David that worked , but suddenly decisions , desires to do things , were coming between the two of them , so there was a clash on whose decision was going to win and whose idea was going to win .
30 In a school in Birmingham , for example , children who were recent arrivals in this country and whose English was poor were using word processors to learn how to cope with the demands of organising a holiday through a travel agent , particularly how to write letters asking for information .
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