Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 grant him every advantage which we can conceive a white to possess over the native ; concede that in the struggle for existence his chance of a long life will be much superior to that of the native chiefs ; yet from all these admissions , there does not follow the conclusion that , after a limited or unlimited number of generations , the inhabitants of the island will be white .
2 The attitude of a lorry driver which you can have a look at .
3 There is enormous value in having a body of Renaissance texts which we can assume a large number of readers have some acquaintance with .
4 These women go out with their children and in their bags or baskets , instead of carrying nappies or extra clothing for their children , they have the bombs or weapons which we will use a few blocks further on .
5 Northampton came close to winning the game in the last five minutes when Walden drove a fierce shot against the crossbar , ‘ making a mark which it will take a paintbrush to efface ’ .
6 Another recipe relied on lily of the valley , lard and a cup of old wine , which you were advised to ‘ pound together in the manner which thou mightest work a plaister , and lay to the hand ’ .
7 Lobbying workshops would be that combined , erm there is er , a one page journalist leaflet which we can order a pound for a hundred , that 's it , that 's all our journalist friends .
8 Local man Paul McAllister heard the screams and raced to the scene with a ladder which he used to reach a bedroom window .
9 When you walked into the well what I would call a cupboard but they classed it as the bathroom .
10 They earn in a year what he 'd pay a French worker in a month .
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