Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their relations were always cordial and , in his memoirs , Hedilla recounts how they often talked of politics . |
| 2 | Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health . |
| 3 | Rufus had forgotten how often he castigated the press for inaccuracy , how he constantly said to Marigold that you could n't believe a word you read . |
| 4 | I do n't know why I never drove at home . |
| 5 | AND , ALTHOUGH I 'M FLATTERED THAT THE SUN IS TIPPING ME TO REPLACE CHRIS PATTEN AT CONSERVATIVE CENTRAL OFFICE , I MUST N'T FORGET WHY I ORIGINALLY DECIDED TO BACK THE TORIES IN THIS ELECTION … |
| 6 | Students intending to resit an examination will normally return to the centre where they originally studied in order to take the resit examination . |
| 7 | Well there was a bit there where they always used to camp . |
| 8 | She wondered why they constantly complained of stomach pains until she caught the woman redhanded . |
| 9 | After Oliver Cromwell became lord protector , Bishop gradually turned over his duties to John Thurloe [ q.v. ] and retired to Bristol , where he unsuccessfully stood for Parliament in 1654 . |
| 10 | It was a place he visited often , at night , a place where he always felt at peace . |