Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However I do not recall hearing of any problem every being experienced by low-flying military hardware or cruise-level GA over Madley Earth Station which I managed for several years prior to my retirement last year , and which I believe is a much larger facility than Oakhanger .
2 I soon felt hungry and thirsty , and my first food was fruit which I found on some trees near a river .
3 I was also gratified by the immense good will and friendship towards Britain which I encountered on all sides .
4 As someone bereaved through the disease , I felt angry and upset by the flippancy with which you dealt with this subject .
5 So if there 's anything , there 's a slightly different approach to it , and one thing that we are being urged to do , through the very way in which you mentioned in another context , is to make sure that facilities are appropriate locally , and developing policies within that .
6 ‘ Ingested that from which she died at that meal ? ’
7 Robyn , doing her best to ignore the almost overwhelming feeling of pure dislike which she had for this man , glanced at the ornate carriage clock beside the bed , registered the time slowly and looked aghast .
8 One leaned forward , his face almost touching hers , and made some comment to which she responded with another shriek of mirth .
9 Worst of all , one auxiliary , feeding a number of people , was going up and down the rows of bowls on bed-tables with one spoon which she filled from each person 's bowl and put into each person 's mouth before going onto someone else with the same spoon to repeat the process .
10 She sat up with a start , blinking , to find the room full of electric light again , and her host occupied in turning off the lamps , his face streaked with oil and his black hair wildly untidy , but with an air of triumph about him which she registered with some amusement .
11 She had revelled in old-fashioned melodramatic stories in days gone by , and had a stock of these expressions which she used in all sincerity .
12 The garden depicted with such passionate intensity is based on one at Maytham Hall , a house in Kent which she rented for many years and last visited in 1907 .
13 Granny decided to dismount which she did with some difficulty on account of.having to keep her frock pulled down to hide her torn drawers .
14 His strength of character was invaluable in dealing with the guards and his commitment to his fellow hostages was such that he would listen quietly and matter of factly on the occasions when we all had a heart-to-heart about the little ways in which we got on each others ' nerves .
15 But it 's on a hill in the , in the , in the , it 's a long way down from there to walk and , and if I remember rightly it was on the outside of the hotel , on a bank and that to me means that erm if we had had some weather , which we had at that time , then the roots could have suffered but the other clue I think is that erm it comes into leaf first and it drops its leaves first in the autumn so maybe it 's a different tree than the other , different variety , because there are several horse chestnuts are n't there ?
16 A decent interval elapsed , during which we looked at each other rather anxiously .
17 No longer hiding behind the screen memories , the stories told to us by others , we began to unpick our social and psychic formations , within the support and containment , permission-giving and encouragement to take risks which we offered to each other .
18 and of the country at the things which we heard during that trial .
19 While we were in Christchurch there was a ‘ Festival of Romance ’ , in which we went to several concerts , exhibitions and lectures , and on the final night the orchestra played a fireworks concert beside the lake in Hagley Park .
20 Particularly in doing a great part like Juliet which we toured in all kinds of places before coming here to the Other Place venue .
21 For example , on the comment form which we gave to all respondents at the end of the field-work , one policewoman wrote , ‘ The idea of research being carried out within the RUC , or indeed any police force , is a good one .
22 I filled a syringe with a " mixed macterin " which we used at that time against the secondary invaders of distemper .
23 An example of this kind of theoretical inadequacy is well illustrated by the research into the clausal hypothesis of language processing which we discussed in this chapter .
24 He left and found a squalid flat in Brentford , which they shared with another couple and their children .
25 When they began to travel abroad they invested in a couple of suits and a jacket which they passed around each other .
26 They were quickly fitted with track brakes and put back into service on the Crystal Palace route still in Croydon Corporation livery , in which they ran for several weeks , before being sent to Hendon in turn for repainting and renumbering .
27 Although as yet their role was peripheral , from the point of view of Russia 's subsequent history the new ideology and forms of organization which they adopted in this period merit close attention .
28 ‘ They were fortified towns built in the Middle Ages , some by the French and some by the English , from which they preyed on each other , particularly during the Hundred Years ’ War between our countries .
29 Brooke J. observed that if such a residual jurisdiction did not exist , then the judges would be left with a duty to perform but without the power to perform it in a way which they considered in all cases to be just .
30 Now Breeze produced some crackers , which they pulled with much laughter — and when a pink ‘ Glengarry ’ fell to the old man 's share , he did not spurn it after all , but actually put it on !
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