Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [Wh det] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT was on a very wet Saturday afternoon that I found myself on the top of the North Downs observing whiffs of smoke emerging from a boiler which to all intents and purposes was standing among a mountain of waste metal in a field almost miles from anywhere . |
| 2 | Mrs Heron was murdered in cold blood in a crime which to date has appeared to have no motive . |
| 3 | A small limited company which is run by a husband and wife , who are the sole directors , runs a car which to all intents and purposes is a delivery vehicle . |
| 4 | And then he gave what Ramsey thought a startling answer to a question which to Ramsey was a crux . |
| 5 | With × 7 or × 8.5 , M42 is in the same field as the Belt , making up a spectacle which to me seems unrivalled in the whole of the sky . |
| 6 | Durkheim is generally regarded as the founder of modern comparative sociology ( a distinction which to some extent Marx and Weber must also be allowed to share ) . |
| 7 | He just has n't got a clue , apparently he said last night he never thought it would be so hard , he had a confession with Liz or something , never thought it would be so hard and he 's really struggled this year , really , really hard work , nothing like being a deputy which to me he 's an idiot if he did n't know that , he 's feeling guilty about the phone bill , but has n't got any money at all for anything |
| 8 | This seemed to strike and sober them … a thing which to all of them was so familiar , and to many had been only the subject of coarse jest . |
| 9 | The creation myths explain how the world emerged from chaos , a world which to the Egyptian comprised a flat earth , a flat sky above it supported by air and an underworld below the earth through which the sun travelled at night . |
| 10 | The River Otter , Coleridge 's ‘ dear native brook ’ , borders the town to the west , and makes its leisurely way through a landscape which to eighteenth-century inhabitants seemed ‘ the richest finest Country in the world ’ , and which even now preserves the striking beauty which so impressed itself on Coleridge 's young mind . |
| 11 | No , that 'll be al , I , I just have n't got a clue what to what to get him , I , I mean I 'm still stuck for father women I , I seem to be getting on quite well for the women it 's just finding some |
| 12 | The latest suggestion of Crown Street prompts me to write an alternative which to my knowledge has not yet been considered . |
| 13 | It had refused to discuss an issue which to many was becoming a red herring in an attempt to win Presbyterian and , more importantly , Wesleyan support . |
| 14 | It 's too young an age which to , erm |
| 15 | It is perhaps also the feature which from a ‘ curriculum manager 's ’ viewpoint most restricts his or her professional discretion — all the more so because it is an extension of the existing educational culture : an innovation which to many people seems commonsensical , operating as it were ‘ with the grain ’ of the system . |