Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun sg] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In all this , it was easy to forget the fortuitous circumstances in which Law had actually become leader in 1911 .
2 The quoted words point back to the privileged second existence which poetry had once promised Jaromil , and they point ahead : the old meaning has been reversed , with the claim that real life resides in a revolutionary solidarity .
3 Le Tissier then provided a precise through ball for Banger whose lob did not fool Baker .
4 A single , introverted individual who was self-catering and whose job did not require contact with others would be able to live like this .
5 Minton bought it from a friend , the painter David Bevan , whose wife had recently committed suicide , and this fact , so Minton told George Barker , had influenced his decision to acquire it .
6 Rindi , whose crew possessed only pressurized paraffin-lamps , asked to borrow our torch , and revealed with it a patch of silt floor a good thirty feet further down , as untrammelled as the bottom of the deep ocean trenches — except for the unmistakable tyre-tracks of several large pythons .
7 On the other hand Leeds handed out a whopping defeat on a team who had only lost 1 of their first 9 and whose manager had just won manager of the month for September .
8 There was the Glasgow woman with serious marriage problems , whose son had just committed suicide in prison .
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