Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [noun] or [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ There were many people who made donations or offered to help and they must be thanked . ’ |
2 | Because we reinterviewed the same people at different times throughout the year , we were able to divide them into persistent readers of Tory tabloids , persistent readers of Labour tabloids , persistent readers of broadsheets and , finally , those who changed papers or read no paper regularly . |
3 | Both Societies would like to express their thanks to the many people who loaned exhibits or gave their time helping to organise the events and providing refreshments . |
4 | While grandmothers who brought cakes or made clothes for their grandchildren did so from their own choice , childcare stemmed principally from the request of mothers . |
5 | Central Council is very grateful to all those who donated prizes or sold tickets to help reach this excellent result . |
6 | Such duties derive from decisions of the Courts of Chancery in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , intended to ensure that persons/trustees who held assets or provided services for the benefit of others did so in good faith and for the benefit of those they represented . |