Example sentences of "[Wh det] was [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No consensus was reached on G-24 aid to the Soviet Union , which was particularly opposed by the United States Secretary of State James Baker . |
| 2 | PLAN has agreed with the Ugandan Government to begin its operations in the Luwero district , an area which was particularly devastated by the civil war which ended in 1986 . |
| 3 | ‘ Even agents in London and the South-East , which was particularly hard-hit during the recession , have reported a busy December . |
| 4 | The assessors chose 116a for their schedules which , although it had a flat elevation to Parliament Street , had the large internal quadrangle which was ultimately incorporated into the executed building . |
| 5 | Almost exactly a year later , a bomb did go off in the basement car park during the evening rush hour , causing many minor casualties , and about £350m in damage , about ten per cent of which was ultimately reinsured in the London market . |
| 6 | In particular need of repair are the east and west sides , and the roof , which was badly damaged in the storms of 1987 and 1989 . |
| 7 | In December 1917 Malcolm was given command ( as major-general ) of the 66th division , which was badly mauled in the great German offensive launched by Erich Ludendorff in March 1918 . |
| 8 | The September 27 show took place at the Los Angeles Coliseum , situated in downtown LA , which was badly hit in the April riots . |
| 9 | Sir Wyn also promised that the Government would provide whatever cash assistance was necessary for action at Llandudno General Hospital , which was badly hit by the floods . |
| 10 | Sir Wyn also gave an undertaking that the government would provide whatever cash assistance was necessary for action at Llandudno General Hospital , which was badly hit by the floods . |
| 11 | Tom Jones and Duff argued for resignation , and Lady Astor helped to sway Dawson to the same line , which was duly reflected in The Times leader of Monday morning . |
| 12 | It transferred its cargo to an Irish tug , the Marita Ann , which was duly seized by the Irish Navy . |
| 13 | A joint congressional committee drew up a common version of the two bills which was duly approved by the two chambers , and was signed into law on Sept. 22 by President Fidel Ramos . |
| 14 | Pike , as I expected , confirmed that this was work which was normally done by the statistical clerks . |
| 15 | But the most common confusion is between the dependence thesis and the no difference thesis , which was briefly discussed in the last chapter . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , the list of ingredients did n't include the egg which was later needed for the mixture and we are sorry if anyone has been disappointed when trying to make the scones . |
| 17 | All were impressed by the size and complexity of THORP , which was later described in the Carlisle-based Evening News and Star as an ‘ awe-inspiring cathedral to the atomic age ’ . |
| 18 | It is in this context that Hilton uses the image which was later used as the title of the work . |
| 19 | Opposition parties alleged voter intimidation and irregularities during the election , which was easily won by the PDCI . |
| 20 | Doctor Denmark recently retired as head of the Psychiatric unit for the Deaf at Whittingham Hospital , Preston , which was partially funded by the BDA . |
| 21 | Consultant pathologist Dr Brian Rogers said Jacob had no congenital malformations and died from a lack of oxygen which was probably caused by the umbilical cord being around the neck before birth . |
| 22 | Among those that have , particular interest attaches to the Book of Jubilees , which was probably composed about the year 110 BC . |
| 23 | What emerges from these scantily recorded years is that by the time of the first minuted meeting , in January 1907 , and which was probably held in the manager 's office at the Henley branch of Reading bankers , J. and C. Simonds , much work towards the Club 's formation had already been accomplished . |
| 24 | During the troubles of 1173–4 the inhabitants of the citadel seized the opportunity to turn their enclosure into a proper circuit of walls , a move which was probably aimed against the city rather than against ducal authority , though clearly it was taking advantage of the latter 's temporary weakness . |
| 25 | Yet each of these monotheistic faiths developed its own distinctive mysticism , which was instinctively recognised by the establishment as an authentic — even an honoured — spirituality , though relations with it are sometimes strained . |
| 26 | The government 's thinking was further developed in The School Curriculum ( 1981 ) , which was clearly seen as the culminating point of several years of public discussion . |
| 27 | It referred to the regional strategy which is currently out for consultation but was an emerging document and copies of that were again appended to the briefing paper it outlined the county council 's procedures which were followed in progress in the structure plan it outlined a programme establishing the weight of opinion of objectors it indicated our process in preparing policy amendments to be put to the panel and all those matters were made public It also requested the panel 's view on the role of county council members at the enquiry in public the responses to that were not made public and were in fact a question which was clearly put to the panel . |
| 28 | Hope rose to his feet and his full height with no little menace , which was clearly recognised by the intruder . |
| 29 | Not less important , Kunaev was at the centre of an elaborate network of patronage and corruption which was clearly threatened by the imposition of an ethnic and political outsider . |
| 30 | The MDC was initially given control over a limited area of 865 acres of derelict and fragmented dockland which was geographically isolated from the rest of the city with little indigenous population or economic activity . |