Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
| 2 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
| 3 | Ruth , looking down from the upper deck , her hand clasped around Anna 's , lifted her clear soprano voice with the rest , though it was difficult to sing because of the tight aching in her throat and the tears which pricked at her eyes . |
| 4 | Dealers felt they could be choosy , passing several highly touted lots , including a Louis XIV Boulle marquetry writing table ( which some believed to have been extensively altered ) , unsold at $325,000 ( est. $400–600,000 ) and a set of four Louis XVI ormolu-mounted Boulle marquetry cabinets ( est. $400–600,000 ) which failed at $250,000 . |
| 5 | In fact the members took it to a European court and spent a lot of their own money — twenty five thousand pounds — to try and get a discrimination judgement out of the European court , which failed at the last hurdle really , we think on political grounds really . |
| 6 | It was put down by Darius , who in 490 sent a punitive expedition which burned Eretria but was defeated by the Athenians at Marathon , a victory which became at once a legend . |
| 7 | , mill manager at that time , is pictured third from left , front row , immediately in front of ( wearing glasses ) of which owned at that time . |
| 8 | It was a bright day and the early August sun picked out the myriad windows across the front , which winked at him as Benedict took his curricle down the drive . |
| 9 | The third congress of journalists which met at the end of January simply stressed the importance of party leadership of the press and made no practical survey of what was actually happening . |
| 10 | The need to enlist French help , with the awareness that it would come on French terms , was agreed by the council which met at Stirling on 2 November 1547 . |
| 11 | The 25 May 1790 Odiham minutes refer to a London committee , of which Huntingford was secretary , and which met at 10 Welbeck Street . |
| 12 | The revolutionary assembly which met at Westminster in January and February 1688 attempted , in the Bills of Rights , to legislate for the succession to the Crown after the end of the joint reign of William and Mary . |
| 13 | Balliol 's letters patent acknowledging the English king 's overlordship of Scotland were discussed at an ill-attended parliament which met at York in December 1332 . |
| 14 | The Eisenhower administration considered , but rejected , the idea of military intervention ; instead they awaited the outcome of an international conference which met at Geneva in April 1954 . |
| 15 | Francis Maginn , the missioner for Northern Ireland , was the driving force behind this meeting , which met at St Saviour 's Church , Oxford Street , London in January 1890 . |
| 16 | Like other Marranos in London , Carvajal prayed at the Catholic chapel of the Spanish ambassador , while simultaneously playing a leading role in the secret Jewish community , which met at the clandestine synagogue at Creechurch Lane . |
| 17 | The Southern Capital had been divided into eight segments , like slices of the round , flat loaves the Semite guest workers baked , each segment 's inner edge bisecting one of the main quarters of the town , into which it was split by the two main thoroughfares , one running north-to-south , and the other east-to-west , which met at the centre . |
| 18 | to prevent an impending collision between Persia and Turkey on the Kurdish border , Great Britain and Russia secured the appointment of a Turco-Persian Commission , to which were attached British and Russian representatives and which met at Erzerum in 1843 , in order to discuss and settle the frontier question . |
| 19 | Carswell describes an ‘ informal coterie ’ which met at Crosland 's house , ‘ with a standing membership of Labour sympathisers drawn from the educational world ’ , and to which senior civil servants were occasionally invited . |
| 20 | The National Council of Women in Darlington , which met at the Coachman Hotel this week , were told the tenyear-old reservoir had staved off drought in the North-East . |
| 21 | I hope that the British Council will give its fullest support to ventures of this kind in the future , and will encourage the group which met at Jaipur in their plan to hold a second Workshop to follow up the work of this one . |
| 22 | Labour 's employment spokesman was blamed for much of the confusion which arose at the TUC on the issue . |
| 23 | Among them was an Edwardian oak wind-out table which sold at £420 ; a mahogany bedroom suite which made £420 and a mahogany desk which realised £420 . |
| 24 | There was strong interest too in some jewellery items especially an 18-carat cluster ring which sold at £330 . |
| 25 | In the latest food poisoning epidemic , which made at least 30 people ill in a private West Country hospital two weeks ago , sandwiches are the prime suspects . |
| 26 | The sum insured applicable to a claim is the figure which applied at the date of the loss , i.e. the sum insured at inception/renewal date plus the appropriate index-linking to the date of loss . |
| 27 | Ahead , to the left , tin roofs glinted on another plateau , which rose at a distance of eight miles away . |
| 28 | He had a nervous twitch which jerked at a muscle at the corner of his thin-lipped mouth and a malevolent stare . |
| 29 | At Camberwell Bobby Hunt formed the Bob Hunt 's Ragtime Band ( Bobby on trumpet , Oska on trombone , Monty Sunshine on clarinet , Terry Arthurs on piano and Denis ( ‘ Pip ’ ) Piper on a one-string bass made out of a wooden box and a broomhandle ) and which rehearsed at lunchtime in the pottery room , Minton helping some of its members to buy their instruments . |
| 30 | It is important to note that the political party system in the Republic of Ireland is largely based on the divisions in the national-popular consciousness which occurred at the time of the Irish civil war . |