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

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1 He left and found a squalid flat in Brentford , which they shared with another couple and their children .
2 When they began to travel abroad they invested in a couple of suits and a jacket which they passed around each other .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 ‘ 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 !
8 ‘ Fine streaming ’ — the allocation of pupils , according to their general ability , to classes in which they remained for all subjects — declined in favour .
9 She 's so flighty and daffy and he 's so glum and boring — you always wondered what they saw in each other .
10 That 's what they said on that film did n't they ?
11 It just was n't true what they said in those commercials .
12 At the time both critics and audiences were fairly certain that what they liked about these films was their wit , their tempo , their sensational hints of violence and sex , their authentic urban feel , and the utterly realistic acting .
13 What they did to that boy was savage … . ’
14 What they did to that girl proves that .
15 Disgusting it was , what they did to those toilets . ’
16 I 'd love to make a black version , in which some kids from South Central LA , who get bussed out to the Sand Fernando Valley ( affluent LA suburb ) , decide not to go to class and start tramping around Fernando doing what they did in that movie .
17 Father had to poultice her , which is what they did in those days .
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