Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His research was an unstoppable quest inspired by a fascination with those who lived by their own rules and nurtured a mistrust of the tactics of indoctrination . |
| 2 | Dear old Martha had much of the milk of human kindness about her ; she had pensioners who shared with her such things as she had : one was a lame robin redbreast , who came and sat on a bush opposite the door till he was fed ; another was a pigeon whose cot was quite a mile away : she too looked for a meal on every visit , and after gathering her crop-full , would wing her flight over the fields and houses home to her cot . |
| 3 | At this point we take up the experience of those who returned to their former jobs . |
| 4 | Another frequent brawler was Errol Flynn who included among his many opponents John Huston who at that time was a lieutenant making films for the army . |
| 5 | Patients who put in their own drops scored better on technique than those who did not ( median score 5/9 versus 3/9 ) , but this difference was not significant . |
| 6 | It was Thomas who had on their many rambles first made her see the city in all its architectural wonder , distinguishing between façades , pointing out detail . |