Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had a hip replacement operation on my left side , after which I immediately broke my right leg . |
| 2 | Even after what I just learned I could n't believe you 've been lying to me since we met — that I was coming back to ask you — ’ |
| 3 | I had no such problem with the village of Fairacre , about which I also wrote , for that was entirely my own creation . |
| 4 | This last possibility is one that has given me some concern over these months , and is something about which I still feel undecided . |
| 5 | I just want to know if your anger is because of the way the project has absorbed me lately , or if it 's simply the ill-mannered forgetfulness I showed last night — which I do n't deny , and for which I again apologize . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ That is something for which I no longer have the slightest desire , ’ he assured her . |
| 7 | With the possible exception of grant-maintained status , for which I personally find it very difficult to see any merit or justification , the other provisions with potential threat for children with special needs ( open enrolment and local financial management ) are for me rather like the curate 's egg . |
| 8 | Urgent demand for which I totally agree for millions more than the money is available er , as long as all the council says this is our priority of course you can have it . |
| 9 | In choosing between the goals towards which I spontaneously tend , I may find myself being excited more strongly by what I perceive here and now than by what I imagine from other viewpoints , so that for example a present amusement obliterates consciousness of a future danger . |
| 10 | But our complicity in taking those dreadful little uppers , of which I thoroughly disapproved , as I do of all narcotic stimulants , drew us closer together , so I submitted to their influence . |
| 11 | ‘ Having with difficulty crossed the range over an entire new country , and penetrated to the centre of the dense Eucalypti scrub alluded to , in which I spent a night and part of two days without water for my horses , I was compelled , much to my regret , to beat a hasty retreat back to the ranges , in the gullies of which I even found difficulty in obtaining water . |
| 12 | Even the family allowances , though based in their present form upon the experience and conditions of the inter-war years — when Seebohm Rowntree 's surveys in York suggested that one male in four earned less than was necessary to maintain a man , wife and two children above the poverty line — consist of a simple system of payments and enter into budgetary habits and expectations no more and no less than the fiscal allowances , of which I once suggested to a CPC conference they might be regarded as an extension . |
| 13 | A post in Italy , the nature of which I never fully learnt , save that it would be of sufficient importance to take me out of uniform if I were in it , fell through with Italy 's declaration of war . |
| 14 | ‘ Well they had this sale of nylons twenty-eight cents below what I usually pay . |
| 15 | My decision has been not to breed from her , but I 'm still sending letters to colleagues who specialise in genetics and orthopaedics , hoping that they might be able to shed some light on the significance of what I unexpectedly found . |
| 16 | The author of what I later discovered to be a scholarly , if tendentious , account of us foreign policy since Korea , he expressed a fastidious regret for the instruments America had to work through but justified the excesses of the client governments by reference to the worse alternative of Marxist dictatorship . |
| 17 | these caused an acute attack of what I once heard referred to as ‘ the wants ’ or , in this case , ‘ I want a fine gauge knitting machine ’ ! |
| 18 | In view of what I bad already had , i. e. a kidney removed with cancer , the offensive blob we were all staring at could well be malignant . |
| 19 | All this time I said nothing to anyone of what I truly felt . |
| 20 | But it does n't look like what I usually eat . |
| 21 | My hon. Friend makes a serious point , with which I largely agree . |
| 22 | This is the nature with which I desperately attune , knowing no other , with which I painfully harmonise , fearful always of the loss of the love which keeps me that way . |
| 23 | It is a disposition with which I wholly agree . |
| 24 | Yet the clutch of Highers and then the Ordinary MA with which I eventually emerged turned out to be a pretty useful preparation for a life in journalism . |
| 25 | My hon. Friend and the hon. Gentleman have established several points with which I strongly agree . |
| 26 | This is the nature with which I desperately attune , knowing no other , with which I painfully harmonise , fearful always of the loss of the love which keeps me that way . |
| 27 | The passages were not part of the ratio of the decision by which we are bound and with which I respectfully agree . |
| 28 | I do not think that that point was in the mind of either Lord Greene or Scrutton L.J. , but the former in the words above quoted , expressed something with which I respectfully agree , and which seems plain , namely , that an absolute order for possession made against a tenant fundamentally alters the position . |
| 29 | Ltd. v. Hawkins , 4 H. & N. 87 , with which I fully agree … |
| 30 | I am grateful to my right hon. Friend for his remarks , with which I entirely agree . |