Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | James and Joan had three sons , one of whom became a major in Charles II 's army and drowned in the river at Pershore . |
| 2 | The jury , also a an international body , then selected twelve semi-finalists , each of whom played a quintet with the Tokyo String Quartet , and a recital which had to include a piece commissioned by the board for the competition , and of which , therefore , there was no standard interpretation . |
| 3 | At Lajpath Nagar we met up with two musicians , a pair of elderly men , one of whom played a harmonium , the other a pair of tabla drums . |
| 4 | Michael Manser sold Castle Mill soon after its conversion was complete and since that time it has had two further owners , the first of whom installed a lift linking the ground-floor entrance hall with the first-floor dining-room , the generous volume of which has been somewhat reduced by the intrusion of the lift shaft into its south-west corner . |
| 5 | The contrast between sluggish ANC and dynamic ruling party is summed up in the fates of their old leaders , each of whom suffered a stroke in 1989 . |
| 6 | Prior to the conclusion of the Bensonhurst trial , in the early hours of May 13 a gang in the predominantly black neighbourhood of Brooklyn assaulted three Vietnamese men , one of whom suffered a fractured skull . |
| 7 | The two of them leapt out of the beached cockboat and strode up past the fishwives , some of whom gave him a " good day " but most of whom preserved a surly silence . |
| 8 | In 11 patients , all of whom showed a good clinical response to a gluten free diet , repeat biopsy was deemed unwise because of frailty or associated health problems . |
| 9 | The fire was discovered at 3 a.m. by a master working late , and together with two boys — one of whom climbed a waterspout to get to the juniors ' bedroom via the roof and the other operated a hand-pump in dense smoke — managed to raise the alarm . |
| 10 | He will team up with Widnes star John Devereux who agreed a short-term deal with Manly coach Graham Lowe last week . |
| 11 | Top price in the ewe section went to W L French , who sold a pen of nine reg Poll yearlings at £69 a head . |
| 12 | THE eavesdropping ex-bank manager who sold a tape of Princess Di 's lovey-dovey phone chat admitted yesterday that he did it out of greed . |
| 13 | A notable exception was Hopkins-Thomas , one of four modern art dealers present , who sold a masterpiece , a neo-Impressionist charcoal and watercolour of 1890 ‘ La retraite aux flambeaux du 14 juillet au Puy ’ by Albert Dubois-Pillet , a follower of Seurat , for something in the region of FFr 1.3 million ( £134,000 ; $233,200 ) within an hour of the Salon opening . |
| 14 | Similarly , if F t > E ( S T ) a trader who sold a futures contract now and held it to delivery would expect to make a profit of F t - E ( S T ) . |
| 15 | Allen Paulson , who sold a half share to Sheik Mohammed for ten million dollars , reasoned he 's either not trained on or needs a psychiatrist . |
| 16 | Victoria Carrington , 23 , of Northolt , west London , a convent-educated stockbroker who attacked a mother and daughter on an Underground train after they knocked into her newspaper was fined £400 by Knightsbridge magistrates and ordered to pay £600 compensation after being found guilty of assault . |
| 17 | The man who was killed was one of three people who attacked a crew from the international television news agency , Visnews , 50 yards from the Marines ' post at the airport entrance . |
| 18 | Police think the man — who attacked a young woman in Brighton — is a transvestite or had been to a fancy dress party . |
| 19 | Detectives are stepping up their hunt for a rapist who attacked a woman at Nottingham 's Music Festival at the weekend . |
| 20 | Here detectives in Mansfield are hunting a man who attacked a fifteen year old girl near a hospital . |
| 21 | Detectives in Mansfield are hunting a man who attacked a fifteen year old girl near a hospital . |
| 22 | Detectives hunting the rapist who attacked a young woman at a Nottingham f music festival at the weekend , have been interviewing some of the thousands of people who attended the event . |
| 23 | THREE teenage youths who attacked a lone policewoman were being hunted yesterday . |
| 24 | On April 23 , police fired upon demonstrators who attacked a Kathmandu police station , and six policemen were lynched by angry crowds . |
| 25 | The Iranian government demanded compensation from Turkey , alleging negligence on the part of its security forces , after a six-year-old Iranian boy was killed , and six Iranians wounded , by PKK guerrillas who attacked a train in Mus province , eastern Turkey , on June 11 . |
| 26 | An artist 's impression of a man who attacked a twelve year old girl has been released by police . |
| 27 | Police are searching for people who attacked a pony , leaving it with a gaping wound six inches long in its leg . |
| 28 | A court has been told that a teenager who attacked a wheelchair-bound pensioner in his own home was high on the drug Ecstasy . |
| 29 | TWO Cookstown men who attacked a pair of undercover police have been jailed by Belfast Crown Court . |
| 30 | a Perfect clue : Vandals who attacked a bus station left police the perfect clue they daubed their names over the freshly-painted terminus in Seaton Carew . |