Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] [Wh det] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | A serjeant-at-arms , wearing the royal arms of France on his tabard , gestured to the archers to hoist me into the saddle of a horse whose reins he held . |
| 2 | He might still only be a juvenile who had never flown freely on the wind but he felt he had done nothing to warrant the abuse and fury of an eagle whose name he did not even know . |
| 3 | I do n't suppose your partner considered for a minute what heartache he might have left behind in Seville . |
| 4 | Outhalf Michael Barnes finally put Portadown on the scoreboard with a penalty which Barnes he converted with ease bringing the home side more into the picture . |
| 5 | ‘ Something will happen , ’ he repeated with a confidence whose basis he did n't like to investigate . |
| 6 | Salim leaves them , takes off on the first of a series of ‘ flights ’ , and treks to the interior , to a country which appears to be compounded of the Congo and of Uganda , in order to earn a living from a store which he has acquired from a man whose daughter he is expected to marry one day . |
| 7 | Paragraph ( c ) would appear not to affect decisions in cases such as Kendall v. Lillico ( see paragraph 10–07 ) and Cointat v. Myham ( see paragraph 10–08 ) cases where the purchaser chooses to buy goods for his business from a seller whose terms he has in a consistent course of dealing been apparently quite happy to accept or where the purchaser buys goods in a market in which a trade custom shows that merchants have found exclusion terms to be acceptable . |
| 8 | But now the water flowed , water as from a spring whose source he had forgotten , the lost energy of young and wasted years ran into his limbs and mind and spirit so that he looked everywhere with honesty , with a sensation of being right in the world . |
| 9 | He is also receiving death threats from a screenwriter whose work he has snubbed . |
| 10 | Still , a suspicion lingers that the gamekeeper 's grandson would like to be the laird , and I think it scandalous that Jackie 's rewards from a nation whose standard-bearer he has so long been , should be a mere OBE. |
| 11 | Working with an ensemble he had built in a hall whose construction he had supervised , he could afford to be as relaxed as he wished , and also as demanding . |
| 12 | The convicted Harley Steet rapist again misused his trust , drugging and then forcing himself upon a woman whose baby he had delivered . |
| 13 | These things he barely understood , and lacking anybody to talk to , it was at lunchtime sitting before an eagle whose name he did not know was Minch that he began to see his way towards them . |
| 14 | In a Christian context this appeal is to Christ ; in a pre-Christian context they could be a pagan 's appeal , to a forerunner of Christ , to a Saviour whose nature he did not know . |
| 15 | Not long before his death , Pippin I had married one of his two daughters to a noble whose support he must have been especially keen to hold , Count Gerard . |
| 16 | When Caius is mentioned as being a husband , our minds are led to a woman whose husband he is . |
| 17 | Walking one day down a London street , arms outstretched as he day-dreamt that he was Leander swimming the Hellespont , he was accused by a man whose coat he touched of being a pick-pocket . |
| 18 | Sunk in religious doubts , he was being supported by a father whose profession he had ceased to respect . |