Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Those who lived had a stark choice , submit , or … flee into exile .
2 The boy of all talents , the hero without a quest , the ‘ natural ’ who failed had found a purpose .
3 Since he first published his equations there has been a considerable literature developed which is devoted to expanding and refining this algebraic approach , but it was Bukharin who helped lay the foundation for this later work .
4 Mr Bruce Hepburn , the 24-year-old former student who helped found the Imperial Ventures company which commissioned the survey , said if companies did not improve their image ‘ they will go out of business ’ .
5 Mr Bruce Hepburn , the 24-year-old former student who helped found the Imperial Ventures company which commissioned the survey , said if companies did not improve their image ‘ they will go out of business ’ .
6 He said : ‘ I 'm just the guy who helped put the parcel together .
7 In 1987 , 9.3 per cent of those who divorced had only lasted one to two years of marriage ; 28.6 per cent of those divorced did so after five to nine years of marriage .
8 Each voter who entered showed his identify card for an official to check his right to vote and to record his name and number .
9 Asikpasazade , having noted the marked increase in the number of in Ali Pasa 's time , writes : " Those who came made the fetva [ an instrument of ] trickery and did away with piety
10 Those who came included the food-obsessed Jo Brand ( 'I thought it was a ‘ Fork benefit ’ ) ; Marks Thomas and Miwurdz ; Michael Redmond ; The Comedy Store Players ; and Mark Steel ( 'I know it 's not trendy to say so any more but I just hate the police .
11 But those who obeyed had little enough to focus their blinkered eyes upon by 1929 .
12 If all the people who deregistered had stayed and had voted Labour , Labour might have won the seat .
13 The other partners are only safe if the individual who acted had no authority in fact and the party with whom he dealt either knew about the absence of authority or else did not know or believe the individual to be a partner .
14 The report also showed that 320 of the 499 who replied had visited the theatre more than four times in the last year .
15 More than half ( 61% ) of those who replied had learned of the Library 's exhibitions by seeing posters outside the Library , while other ( 24% and 20% respectively ) had learned of them by seeing advertisements , or by talking to friends .
16 Those who joined knew full well that they were liable to be dropped behind enemy lines .
17 The Jang newspaper reported that two women who escaped said they were raped and men were tortured in the jail in Nawabkot , about 125 miles north-east of Karachi .
18 The careful and precise manner in which these financial arrangements were laid down suggests that many who served saw the war as essentially a business enterprise holding out the promise of substantial rewards for those who were fortunate or who distinguished themselves in the field .
19 and again rose , the pastor taking the cup and speaking the chosen words , whilst those who served went with the cups among the congregation …
20 ‘ The man who landed brought them with him .
21 All those who watched found it an experience which transcended that of an amateur play .
22 girl who called called Moira , she di she did n't get killed , she did n't , she got ran over .
23 The general impression from the media action people who answered the telephones is that people who called appreciated the information point and had no objections to being asked to call another number to deal with enquiries about bills .
24 Those who persisted discovered the drives ' disconcerting tendency to implode or deliquesce at the merest touch of a screwdriver .
25 Then , like a flock of frightened sheep , everyone who survived began to run back towards the village .
26 He took great care to have his children brought up as members of his Church , though eventually all three who survived went over to that of their mother .
27 With the fall in population more land became available , and those peasants who survived found they were being offered more favourable landholding terms by some lords and left the poorer lands for vacant richer lands elsewhere .
28 One of the crew who survived lost his wife and daughters who had been passengers .
29 If we look at the evidence of Roberts 's study of Lancashire households between 1890 and 1940 , we see that the various categories of kin who co-resided included : unmarried daughters living with parents ; unmarried brothers and sisters living with a married sibling ; orphaned children ; children whose parents were still alive , but who had gone to live with relatives because of parental poverty or lack of space in the parental household ( Roberts , 1984 , pp. 72–7 ) .
30 the LIFESPAN users who submitted referenced SPRs
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