Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In Basrah , Baghdad and wherever Shiite communities were to be found , the streets were festooned with black banners lettered in white , announcing the name of a new ‘ martyr ’ and at which front he had fallen .
2 Platies and other livebearers do n't pair up in the same way as cichlids do — keeping them in pairs would be a waste of time , as they 're unfussy about which partner they choose to breed with .
3 The rare books on this subject which make it to press do not remain in the shops .
4 There is no straight humour in the book , but there are places which make you want to laugh .
5 Do not come to an interview encumbered with a lot of clutter like parcels , scarves , large shopping bags , and shoulder bags , which make you look burdened down .
6 in the explanatory memorandum of alteration number three , which say we have had regard to the regeneration needs of West Yorkshire ?
7 Those memories of yours which cause you pain to think of them .
8 The suspense is because our winnings depend not just on which card we have played ( which we each know ) , but on the other player 's card too ( which we do n't know until the banker reveals it ) .
9 The first thing is to decide which court you want to use .
10 Choose which party you wish to represent ( Conservative , Labour , Liberal , Monster Raving Loony ) and place the playing tokens on the START square .
11 This time he trashed the joint , throwing the inhabitants into a deep coma and kidnapping a member of the royal family ( prince or princess , depending on which sex you want to play as the rescuer — full marks to incentive on that score ! ) .
12 The voices which tell you to let go .
13 Nigel and I had been together , as the saying goes , for ten or more years , and as he was approaching sixty — at which age he proposed to retire , we had , for more than a year , spent many weekends searching the British Isles for a dwelling with water-power which , with Nigel 's expertise , would supply all our heating and lighting needs and , in Nigel 's words , ‘ free us from the vagaries of Scargill and the Oil Sheiks ’ .
14 Which scheme they chose depended on their circumstances .
15 On which note we have to leave it , I 'm really sorry because we 've run out of time .
16 But the image would n't come , it was softly blotted out in this warm , rosy room with drawers and cupboards being gently closed upon the last of her possessions and Lyddy asking her which dress she wanted laid out for dinner .
17 I forwarded to him an estimate of the probable expence which I calculated at under £4000 with which sum I engaged to organize a party to keep the field for two years .
18 H2T hamster ductal pancreatic cancer cells ( a gift from Dr Courtney Townsend Jr , Department of Surgery , University of Texas Medical Branch , Galveston , Texas , USA ) , which possess 5000 EGF receptors per cell , R Beauchamp , Departmento of Surgery , University of Texas Medical Branch , Galveston , Texas , USA , personal communication ) , were grown ( in Dulbecco 's modified Eagle 's medium ( DMEM ) containing 10% serum ) for three days at which point they had achieved 80%-90% confluence .
19 I kept just killing time until it had gone eleven o'clock and all the cinema-goers had gone in for the late shows , at which point I decided to call it a day .
20 The sound of his chainsaw started at dawn and did n't stop until dusk , at which point he started hauling the product of his day 's labour into the woodshed .
21 Meanwhile , Kent , sixth in the championship last year , are intent on consolidation as an efficient and economic enterprise , to which end they have pruned their playing personnel by five .
22 Theoretically his presidency must end in 1852 , but it was already evident that the Prince hoped for a second term of office , to which end he began to organize a campaign to drum up sufficient popular support for this to become possible .
23 Having decided which plant you wish to place in your botanical picture , collect pieces during the year to show the changes in the plant throughout the seasons .
24 I can not tell you which type you have fitted to your Land Rover .
25 Which do you intend to have ? ’
26 Which do you want to comment on
27 Which do you want to comment on first ?
28 which do you prefer to call it ?
29 The particular songs of his which affect me have helped me to understand what I ultimately want to make of my music , and what I 'm failing to make of my music .
30 The fabric may also vary according to which colour you choose to knit on the ribber .
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