Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [prep] [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While working as a record plugger for EMI he met lots of chart artists which led to his first stage appearances .
2 More significant still , Cnut 's crown in the New Minster drawing is a lily crown , very similar to that which appears on his first Quatrefoil coin type , but with an additional arched bar spanning its centre .
3 Mrs Spence is a former legal secretary who is considering an appeal against an industrial tribunal decision which went against her last week .
4 Earlier , Lord Justice Taylor unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the building , which dealt with its first cases last May .
5 He is now a member of the Ecclesiastical Committee which decides on its next stage .
6 The Foreign Office design was for a three-storey building around three sides of a court , which had on its fourth side as arched entrance screen separating it from the new street .
7 POLICE were yesterday still waiting to interview a man who was badly burnt in a fire which swept through his first floor flat in the early hours of Sunday morning .
8 In the year which ended with my twenty-first birthday , I had made twenty-nine parachute jumps , been arrested , spent a month on bail , been in hospital twice , stabbed in the face once , and spent over two thirds of my days with the Territorials .
9 ‘ That 's nothing to worry about — you should have heard what happened at my first interview . ’
10 That is exactly what happened to her last year but then Ms. Clayton is no ordinary girl .
11 That is exactly what happened to her last year but then Ms. Clayton is no ordinary girl .
12 ‘ Did I tell you what happened to me last week .
13 Do you know what happened to us last night ? ’
14 That is what happened on our first day here . ’
15 ‘ André and I — you have the wrong impression of what happened between us last night . ’
16 ‘ I must admit I thought that in retrospect you might resent what happened between us last night . ’
17 Make some snide remark about what happened in her last school . ’
18 ‘ A gay tart , ’ Henrietta explained with what sounded like her last breath .
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