Example sentences of "[Wh det] he [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit .
32 A spokeswomen at the Museum told Pilot that not a single aeroplane had escaped destruction or serious damage , including Weeks ' Solution aerobatic biplane , in which he competed at the World Aerobatic Championships at Le Havre in July .
33 Today , 30 years after his death , Lewis is remembered more as the author of such enchanting children 's stories as The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe than as a writer and broadcaster on ethical and religious questions , but it is one of those BBC sermons which he delivers at the beginning of this play .
34 This article was followed by a reply from BC 's finance director , in which he argued for the appropriateness of the Board 's accounting policies .
35 Almost the only incident to mar the near perfection of the period immediately surrounding his retirement was the absence of any reply to a somewhat sententious letter of reminiscence and good wishes which he sent to the Duke of Windsor ( as King Edward had become ) .
36 Scott prepared a plan showing the relationship between the Foreign Office and the India Office which he sent to the Office of Works , who then on 17th January , 1859 instructed him to proceed with detailed drawings and prepare an approximate estimate of the cost of the new Foreign Office .
37 The crux of the letter which he wrote to the secretary of the OTC on 9 August 1922 was the matter of his nationality .
38 Calvin Mark Lee , from his new record company , donated posters for us to sell at the festival and he was extremely rude to Calvin , which is very strange when you think of the lyrics to ‘ Memory Of A Free Festival ’ which he wrote after the event : ‘ I kissed a lot of people that day ’ .
39 In the great Rougon-Macquart series of novels which he began during the Empire , Emile Zola misses no opportunity of denouncing the new Sodom , ‘ where pleasure is sold freely under the stars ’ .
40 Hayzen 's preferred position is the ‘ Pursue ’ segment , which he interprets as the situation where prices are kept keen through absorbing revenue price increases ( relative to output prices ) in increased productivity .
41 From boyhood Roberts displayed a brilliant and self-tutored mathematical brain and a rapacious appetite for radio knowledge , much of which he absorbed from the journal Wireless World and in public libraries .
42 There he entered a museum which had no antiquities , and in the course of several years built galleries to house two private collections which he brought to the museum .
43 I was therefore obliged to monitor the line ferret 's progress and his approximate position by the way in which he progressed along the burrow from the moment he was introduced .
44 We saw his glory , the glory which he received as the Father 's only Son .
45 Roskill J said that B was in breach of an implied duty in : ( a ) not communicating to the plaintiffs ' board the information which he received from the patent agents and in taking no steps to protect the plaintiffs against possible consequences of the existence of the patent ; and ( b ) using information regarding the patent for his own benefit .
46 Connor plunged his hand into his pocket and produced a few coins , which he tossed into the cup .
47 To Fermin Caballero , writing at the turn of the nineteenth century , this pattern of agricultural settlement constituted the chief bar to progress : a more intensive system was the key to higher production but the physical relation of the labourer and farmer to the land , the distance from the house in which he slept to the field he worked , made intense cultivation impossible .
48 The purpose of his journey , which he revealed to the king 's sister , Adela , countess of Blois , was to excommunicate the king , ‘ for the injury which he had done to God and himself for the last two years and more . ’
49 He established a considerable empire through central Europe , in the course of which he conferred on the Abbot of St Gall the right of market holding , coinage and excise .
50 The discontinuity with religion which he saw as the dilemma of modern art he takes for granted , and even a cursory knowledge of twentieth-century art confirms this .
51 Lévi-Strauss had already described the fundamental structure of society and language in terms of the exchange of women , which he saw as the basis of all exchange :
52 While he continued to raise the spectre of a return to German hegemony , his new policy ( voiced for the first time at Bordeaux in September 1949 ) revolved around a Franco-German entente , which he saw as the basis for a European confederation .
53 The writer 's work is merely a kind of optical instrument which he offers to the reader to enable him to discern what , without this book , he would perhaps never have perceived in himself .
54 Where the debtor intends to oppose the petition , he must not later than seven days before the hearing file at court a notice specifying the grounds on which he objects to the making of a bankruptcy order and send a copy of the notice to the petitioning creditor ( r 6.21 ) .
55 Only to his great black horse , which he rode about the town , did he show affection .
56 Colonel Negus , a hero who had served in Marlborough 's army , was given a seat in Parliament and the custodianship of Bigshot Rayle , which he left to the care of his deputy , Baptist Nunn .
57 He was educated at Horris Hill and Winchester , where he was a scholar and which he left after the summer term of 1914 .
58 As we have seen , it was not just the anthropology which he read at the time of composition which played its part in the great works of the early 1920s .
59 Pietro Miletti opened his briefcase and took out a sheet of paper which he offered to the magistrate .
60 We sense that beneath the linguistic competence which he displays in the play 's early scenes , he is not actually committed to anything beyond language itself , apart from football .
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