Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun pl] [vb past] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loyalty which Anglicans professed to the Stuart monarchy was quite specifically " a church of England-Loyalty " , as William Sherlock put it in his sermon to James II 's first Parliament on 29 May 1685 . |
| 2 | She said to Maurin : ‘ I never knew how you and Joseph decided which pictures went to the States and which were sold through your gallery . |
| 3 | It probably comes from a throned statue of the goddess ‘ of simple workmanship ’ which Pausanias saw within the temple , Zeus in a helmet standing beside her . |
| 4 | Referring to the burden which subsidies placed on the state budget , Ben Ali said that " we can no longer do nothing in the face of the growth of the compensation costs , which alone absorb one-quarter of state expenditure " . |
| 5 | I thanked him , and soon we were making our way along Anani 's main street , from which lanes led to the houses in the foothills behind . |
| 6 | It is worth noting that one source of funds for such building came from indulgences , which bishops granted for the purpose , and that another was bequests in wills , although the proportion of testators leaving money to this charity seems to have declined between 1400 and 1530 ( 82 , pp.205–6 ; 242 ) . |
| 7 | Piaget describes two types of error which children made in the sentence completion task . |
| 8 | In times gone by the idea was to identify which swans belonged to the Crown and which ones did n't . |
| 9 | A few other studies were made in the 1970s , by women , about the problems which unions raised for women as well as the problems which women raised for the unions ( Cunnison , 1983 ; Coote and Kellner , 1981 ; Stageman , 1980 ; Harrison , 1969 , 1980 ) . |
| 10 | Particularly the prosperous merchants and bankers , whose taxes paid for the police . |
| 11 | His son was Decimus Burton whose designs gave to the scheme a wholeness much more successful than any of the other attempts in the county . |
| 12 | The Benetton spokeswoman said photographer Olivero Toscani did not see the faces of the people whose genitals appeared in the advertisement . |
| 13 | The included not only airmen from the Commonwealth , but also those from Europe whose countries had been overrun but whose airmen fought in the squadrons of the RAF . |
| 14 | ‘ Cement mixing ’ has clear survival value — house martins that did not practise it and whose nests fell off the wall would have few surviving offspring . |
| 15 | Both Willibrord , English apostle to the Frisians , and Wynfrith , were consecrated bishop by the pope in Rome and were given the names of Roman martyrs whose feasts fell around the time of their consecration : Willibrord Clement and Wynfrith Boniface . |
| 16 | They were able to show that a high proportion of the buildings that still front the main street leading from the church to the market place were retail shops , public houses and other commercial properties whose owners lived on the premises , usually above or behind the shop . |
| 17 | He vehemently denied that he had orchestrated the killings of Bobby Glover and Joe ‘ Bananas ’ Hanlon , the dead men whose names appeared on the murder indictment along with Paul Ferris . |
| 18 | Many of those whose names appeared on the lists also complained , arguing that their overdrafts had been a product of the chronic inefficiency of the bank and its slack accounting procedures . |
| 19 | His writings indeed had a profound effect on others whose names appeared on the list . |
| 20 | Whose bodies fell in the wilderness ? |
| 21 | This becomes obvious in 1483 , when the usurpation of Richard III split the connection into those whose loyalties remained with the crown and those prepared to back Woodville opposition to the new regime . |
| 22 | This becomes obvious in 1483 , when the usurpation of Richard III split the connection into those whose loyalties remained with the crown and those prepared to back Woodville opposition to the new regime . |
| 23 | Mary Jane Wilson founded a religious order in the island , whose members worked in the hospitals and taught in the many parish schools . |
| 24 | The accessibility of the seas led the maritime countries of Europe to build up huge fleets of ships , amounting to about six times as much tonnage as the rest of the world ( most of whose ships belonged to the United States ) and this predominance was to increase later . |
| 25 | During the 1980s Acre state was the scene of violent disputes between ranchers seeking to clear the land and people whose livelihoods depended on the Amazon rain forest , such as the rubber tappers led by Mr Mendes . |
| 26 | The former holder of the post was Professor David Harvey , whose interests lay in the field of Human Geography . |
| 27 | In September 1210 the archbishop of Mainz , the landgrave of Thuringia , the king of Bohemia , the duke of Austria and the count of Meran had met with king Philip Augustus of France whose interests lay in the defeat of Otto . |
| 28 | A study has shown that children whose mothers lived near the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant are at greatly increased risk of developing eye cancer . |
| 29 | During that time they stopped to talk to no one , though they passed other craft on the river whose occupants stared at the company . |
| 30 | But for some , particularly in a generation whose men fought in the trenches , marriage was a short interval before widowhood . |