Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh det] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well if they actually took the time to explain to you what went into those sausages , you probably would n't eat them at all , would you ?
2 As agriculture had so near a connection with horticulture therefore he kept at the same time an observant eye on everything which occurred in rural economy , particularly the cultivation of ploughed lands .
3 On the second part , well nobody feels more strongly that I do about the problems of noise pollution and I agree entirely there er with what councillor has to say but may I remind members that this council did have a full service for a six months period , you all seem to have forgotten that , we did have a full service , an experimental one which ran for six months , er we were advised by the officers at the end of that period it was not necessary to run the full seven day a week service , it was not necessary we are still being advised that that is not necessary , that is the advice we were given at the last committee meeting and er the majority of members supported that .
4 The Psittacidae , he always claimed , was ‘ the first book of the kind drawn on stone in England of so large a size , & … one which led to all Mr Gould 's improvements . ’
5 In the background to this central theme in his thought lie two major influences upon him which interacted with each other and with the impulses derived from Kant .
6 Literacy , too , has the potential to generate logic and scepticism — but not literacy in general , only that form of it which developed in classical Greece .
7 All the evidence seems to indicate that he had become a half-hearted Anglican — perhaps that was a safer way , after all , of establishing yourself as a respectable tradesman than anything which smacked in any way of revolt or radicalism ?
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