Example sentences of "which he [vb mod] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having taken better care of it than Besty , or more accurately Besty 's hangers on , he invested some of it in a Sydney sports shop a few months ago , which he 'll run when he retires . |
| 2 | As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home . |
| 3 | However , in the House of Lords Lord Kilbrandon expressed grave doubts about the wisdom of the ‘ mere witness ’ rule : ‘ Why should A be bound to disclose to B the information which he must have before he can sue C if , and only if , B could , if he wishes , also have sued A , although he has no intention of so doing ? |
| 4 | It might not be as easy as plotting Vologsky 's defection — and Kirov had only just reminded himself of a few of the terrors which he could face if he failed . |
| 5 | David Greenland , of North Terrace , Gainford , said Sturdy , whom he knew from school , offered him a deal which he thought would boost trade and which he could terminate if he wanted to . |
| 6 | At four hundred feet he had n't enough altitude from which he could recover if he went into a spin . |
| 7 | He could say sentences which would have been preposterous if they were seen as rhetoric but which he could carry because they were delivered with uproarious humour — ‘ Liberalism prolonged one 's youth , Liberalism did not decay ’ . |
| 8 | Unlike his brother Clarence , he acquired no ready-made affinity which he could exploit when he came of age . |
| 9 | Unlike his brother Clarence , he acquired no ready-made affinity which he could exploit when he came of age . |