Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brett parted with Boris Becker after a fruitful association which brought Grand Slam triumphs , including Wimbledon , with the German superstar saying : ‘ Bob needs a new challenge . ’ |
| 2 | This was a challenging task even for an accomplished side which had little time to acclimatise or practise . |
| 3 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
| 4 | Ulster fielded four new caps , but were not overawed by a Saltire side which included six internationalists . |
| 5 | For the first 15 minutes it seemed that Alton would be overrun by an RAF side which included four players who regularly turn out for Alton . |
| 6 | In a side which included three players under 20 , it was 19-year-old David Hagan who stole the points and the glory , with a brilliant goal in a match which saw Hibs offer little resistance . |
| 7 | In the semi-final they meet James Talbot and Michael Nutt of the Old Bleach Club , who will be seeking to gain some compensation after they were in the Old Bleach side which lost this season 's CIS Irish Senior Cup championship final to Carrickfergus by a mere five shots . |
| 8 | In June 1991 , I and many more OAPs received a community charge payment card which detailed nine payments . |
| 9 | President François Mitterrand of France visited Israel on Nov. 25-27 , accompanied by a 150-member French delegation which included five ministers . |
| 10 | It was he who helped to have removed those lines in the inscription on the Monument which accused Roman Catholics of starting the Great Fire of London . |
| 11 | The contest which followed involved parents , the school managers and their headmistress , and eventually implicated the local and central state . |
| 12 | The UFF warned retaliatory action , similar to a shooting which left five Catholics dead in an attack on a Belfast betting shop last February , would begin at midnight last night . |
| 13 | In the five days of violence which resulted official estimates suggested that at least 30 people died ( including one MP ) and several hundred were injured . |
| 14 | After this assault Mosley reputedly was forced to discipline his own followers in order to maintain order in the BUF , and to discourage further acts of violence which invited retaliatory action by the authorities . |
| 15 | For the first time he met , peeping above the surface , the force of a prejudice which had unrelenting ferocity . |
| 16 | When the twelfth-century bard , Cynddelw , recalled ‘ the clash of Powys … with Oswald ’ , he was looking back on an episode which had considerable significance not only for the Welsh but also for the Mercians . |
| 17 | An episode which attracted particular concern was a strike that occurred at an obscure photo-processing plant in North London , the Grunwick works . |
| 18 | The death of Earl Patrick of Salisbury was still an episode which aroused harsh feelings on both sides . |
| 19 | That trend is demonstrated in a sales bonanza which saw 142,000 people in the UK opting for a diesel car in the first half of this year . |
| 20 | Did you see the poll published in the Sunday newspapers about public attitudes to AIDS which avoided any reference to the Terence Higgins Trust or any of the other gay support groups ? |
| 21 | The Act was hurriedly drawn up in response to quickening deforestation which included new roads being driven into virgin wilderness . |
| 22 | This rather lethargic spell by both teams was characterised by accurate drawing which produced tight heads but very little fire . |
| 23 | He became a keen supporter of the BAAS , founding a club which gathered each year at the meetings , for conviviality and science . |
| 24 | Top : Harrowside 1984 with restored Coronation 660 on tour , followed by a one-man car which succeeded this type . |
| 25 | The facts involved the sale of a second-hand Mercedes car which developed unusual faults requiring repair for a Mercedes of that age and mileage . |
| 26 | Several people were embarking also into the car behind dining car , into the car which comprised three bedrooms , a bar , a large lounge area and an upstairs glass-domed observation deck , the whole lot known , I 'd discovered , a the dome car . |
| 27 | The heroic social-realist work was commissioned by the Works Progress Administration , a federal programme which hired unemployed artists in the 1930s . |
| 28 | However it was thought by its sponsors to represent a programme which had some possibility of acceptance by the bodies to which the petition would be presented . |
| 29 | The lobon-gur solution described above was a prototype used by BRAC in the late 1970s in a pilot programme which lasted 12 months . |
| 30 | The Ukraine called for the shutting down of all the reactors at the Chernobyl site in 1990 and urged that greater consideration be given to a new energy programme which eliminated nuclear power . |