Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 International discussion of service of process is influenced — and often confused — by the differing assumptions of the participants , each of whom tends to project on to the international plane the familiar features of his own national system .
2 It was the English who failed to do so within the agreed period of two months .
3 A GRIEVING family has hit out at witnesses who failed to turn up at the trial of a man accused of the attempted murder of their son .
4 Villa 's contribution to Walker 's celebrations was their worst defensive display of the season and an embarrassing individual performance by England Under-21 international Ugo Ehiogu , who failed to live up to the big pre-match build-up given him by Ron Atkinson .
5 Kayersbridge Farm in Hurst , Berkshire , was making its second appearance at auction : auctioneer Gary Murphy had sold it in December for £262,000 to a bidder who failed to come up with the money .
6 Unlike Schleiermacher , Hegel had a large number of followers who sought to carry on from the point he had reached .
7 There are , however , many newcomers who intend to stay permanently in the village and who are attracted , at least in part , by the very prospect of living in a ‘ real community ’ .
8 Advertisements classified to put in newspaper/magazine for sale/wanted who dares to stay overnight in the Haunted House ? cards in shop window " Lost — one dragon ! " display advertisements/posters .
9 It would always be the partner with a wife and kids who got shot down in the line of duty , giving his bachelor buddy the chance poignantly to break the news to his loved ones .
10 Anyone who has visited a newspaper office in the last five years with expectations from cinematic memories of Citizen Kane or who has struggled back from the newsagent on a Sunday morning with a sample of what is laughably offered as a ‘ leisurely read ’ will know that much has changed .
11 Unsure of whether she does owe him an explanation , of how much of her perspective she can get across in a conversation , and unwilling to let go of the London Kate who has broken through to the surface , she is ashamed of her suspicions of his reasons for asking her back to his place and agrees .
12 But it is Damon , fourth from the top , who has vaulted ahead of the others , thanks to the cutting-edge characters he developed for Keenan 's show : an angry circus clown , a flamboyant film reviewer , and , riskiest of all , Handiman , ah , uh , differently abled super-hero .
13 By studying one thinker who has contributed much to the development of a certain type of political thought we might , as a result , avoid the problem of simply re-creating mythologies .
14 Enjoying his retirement years in the sub-tropical warmth of south east Queensland , Australia , far from his English roots , is a man who has contributed greatly to the success of rotary wing development in Britain .
15 The former England winger said : ‘ As someone who has spouted on over the years about contracts , I am not about to walk out on my one with Crystal Palace .
16 He said : ‘ As someone who has spouted on over the years about contracts , I am not about to walk out on my one with Crystal Palace . ’
17 It certainly was a disgusting display from a man who has bowed out from the game very publicly .
18 My right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) was one of the main authors of that doctrine in the 1960s and today it enjoys some credibility due to the efforts of the present Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence , who has argued clearly for the theory of flexible response in a series of public lectures and articles .
19 Make a Fel test for the character who has done most of the talking .
20 Organisers of the Women 's Festival are looking for the woman who has done most for the welfare , health or quality of life of women in the town in the last year .
21 Reed has taken his chance to impress and win the place that might have gone to England 's Wade Dooley , who has returned home after the death of his father .
22 That is the view of Northern Ireland Economy Minister Robert Atkins who has spoken out for the first time about Mrs Major , wife of his long time friend , the Prime Minister .
23 Victoria de Los Angeles , who has sung all over the world , has had wonderful recording successes with twenty-two complete operas , and forty recital discs , that have together sold over five million records !
24 That means the big defender , who has graduated successfully through the Ulster Under 16 , Under 18 and Under 21 teams , was eligible for senior selection .
25 The 27-year-old Spaniard , who has won twice on the US Tour in the past , added : ‘ The rough is still too high for my liking , but is not set up as difficult as I 've seen US Open courses .
26 I have only come across one women at the Humboldt University who has worked seriously on the Russian Avant-garde .
27 For much of time he been joined by his wife Joanne , who has worked tirelessly with the country 's zoo to help care for captive chimpanzees and a small collection of other African animals .
28 Heather Barrett is a journalist who has trekked extensively around the world .
29 So I welcome Neeme Jarvi 's interpretation of Mahler 's Fourth Symphony with the Royal Scottish Orchestra because it is the work of a conductor who has looked closely at the score and not been afraid to give full personal rein to what he found there .
30 exactly , but who has to pay in to the contingency fund if it 's agreed by the residence ?
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