Example sentences of "[Wh det] [modal v] [verb] [be] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The cause of death is frequently ambiguous and pinning it down to occupational environments , which may have been experienced years or even decades ago , is clearly no easy matter . |
2 | So that would have been point two five which should have been fifteen minutes . |
3 | She had never been on a train before and the speed , which must have been twenty miles an hour , made her as excited as a child . |
4 | There were many types of seed plants evolving throughout the late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic periods which must have been excellent sources of food . |
5 | Herbs are cast into the fire by the Lady of the Flowers in lieu of what may have been gory sacrifices by our sun-worshipping ancestors . |
6 | Derek seems to remember that it was shortly after this change that a couple of what could have been nasty instances occurred . |