Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 He was requested by Prime Minister James Callaghan to head a commission that looked into the future of the engineering profession in Britain , which kept him occupied for two and a half years .
2 It was the Metropolitan Makarii who nurtured Ivan the Terrible 's hugely inflated notion of his office , and who prepared the dramatic ceremony which saw him crowned in 1547 not as mere Grand Prince but as unfettered ‘ Tsar ’ ( derived from ‘ Caesar ’ ) .
3 The Tokay Clos Jebsal 1988 ( £14.25 ) has a raisiny richness and a pure , clean voluptuousness which had me drooling at two recent tastings .
4 What took place around the time of the lunar eclipse on August 6th must have made you wonder what possessed you to enter into one particular agreement .
5 What did we have in nineteen eighty two ?
6 ‘ Well , they do keep her there till all hours , ’ And what did they do between twelve and two p.m. ?
7 Oh well , there goes another theory for what did I find in one of my favourite swims but a handful of zander in the four to six pound weight range .
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