Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [Wh pn] [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly it was the British who now ruled the land but they ruled it not as owners or conquerors , but as trustees for the League of Nations . |
| 2 | Although he was active in the local government of Warwickshire , Worcestershire , and , more briefly , Buckinghamshire , Throckmorton 's chief claim to fame is as one of the few who openly attacked Henry VIII over the divorce of Catherine of Aragon [ q.v . ] . |
| 3 | Yanaihara Tadao was one of the few who courageously advocated home rule for Korea and even , if necessary , independence . |
| 4 | The six who originally slept about 8 hours did not immediately return to their baseline level , and continued to sleep less than they had before , and even a year later they were sleeping 1 to 1.5 hours less than when they started . |
| 5 | Would the two who already knew each other be together ? |
| 6 | De Monte was a quiet , pious man who excelled in the madrigale spirituale which he also produced in great quantity , a celibate who never forgot he was an ecclesiastic ; Wert 's temperament was very different . |