Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They went down a narrow lane called Smugglers ' Gully , which led them on to a wild rocky headland .
2 ‘ No buts , ’ said the man and without warning gave Charlie a shove in the chest which propelled him back into the street .
3 I had bought him a musical tie which woke him up from an afternoon nap when he rolled on to it .
4 She was n't looking forward to it , which is a little surprising for a 16 year old who , just 3 years ago , combined all the elements of her talent to produce the compound which exploded her on to the junior tennis scene !
5 KEVIN DEARDEN saved a second-half penalty to earn Birmingham a 2–1 victory over Bolton which lifted them back to the top of the Third Division for the first time since November .
6 When she came back from changing , her haircut was a boy 's , except that it had new-born-looking curls at the nape of her neck , which knocked him out for a bit .
7 ‘ I felt that as soon as I took over Gary had it in his mind that he was n't looking to play for England beyond the two years which took him up to the European Championships , ’ he said .
8 It held together with the engine , the rest of the fuselage separating which took him out of the major part of the fire .
9 He seemed to remember something about her , something which took him back into a happy past , before decision made his life difficult .
10 In 1986 I cultivated new ambitions which took me out of the British orbit and on to a higher plane .
11 After the train , we went on Mr Ross 's boat , which took us out to the island .
12 LUTON v ASTON VILLA Nielsen , Villa 's Danish defender , will start for the first time if McGrath fails to recover from the hamstring injury which kept him out of the Republic of Ireland team in midweek .
13 ANDERS NIELSEN , the national champion , showed no sign of the back injury which kept him out of the team event as he eased into today 's men 's singles quarter-finals at the Pilkington Glass European Badminton Championships in Glasgow .
14 The tour party was weakened when Gordon Hamilton , the World Cup flank forward , withdrew yesterday because of doubts about his back injury , which kept him out of the Five Nations Championship .
15 India were handicapped by Prabhakar 's stomach strains , which kept him out of the attack .
16 Apart from Gatting , who is seen as a near-certainty for England 's winder tour of India , others who may come back into the international reckoning are Chris Broad , Alan Wells , Matthew Maynard and John Emburey , while Neil Foster ( another South African tourist ) might have been considered for the winter tour but for a knee injury which kept him out of the Essex side for the last part of the season .
17 Agassi was seeing a specialist in Seattle in a bid to beat the injury which kept him out of the French Open .
18 Indeed it had been the combination of Rowthorne 's suggestion and her fury over the pin-up issue which saw her on to the editorial board .
19 George stared at her and suddenly ached to get away , to take his coat and his briefcase and get into the car and escape to the haven of the Unit and work and the baby and … which brought him back to the reason for his starting to probe her feelings about the project .
20 Which brought her back to the sack and to the Friar who had carried it and left it in their care .
21 Which brought her back to the point of her travels .
22 They scarcely knew the man — and , no doubt , curiosity was one of the things which brought them out into the streets to see him .
23 There was a way down , on iron rungs , from the Reading Room , and a way out , through a high locked portal , which brought you up into the sunless Egyptian necropolis , amongst blind staring pharaohs , crouching scribes , minor sphinxes and empty mummy-cases .
24 LEEDS manager Howard Wilkinson has renewed his optimism about winning the championship following his team 's 3–0 win over Chelsea , which planted them back at the top , a point ahead of Manchester United who have two games in hand .
25 There was a definite something about her which marked her out from the others .
26 The midfield star trained alone — sprinting , jogging , twisting and turning to answer claims that the tackle which put him out of the game would mean another lengthy lay-off , almost 17 months after he wrecked his right knee in the FA Cup final .
27 ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route .
28 She is already at work on her next disc , but what of that Rodrigo concerto which set her off in the first place ?
29 Always wondered what brought her back to the miseries of soggy grey England , the endless winters .
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