Example sentences of "[Wh pn] did [adj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The servants , who did much of the living which is commemorated here , and his parents , who did so little of it , are placed well within reach of an impartial sympathy in a work which nowhere feels vindictive , and which declines to settle for any final understanding of what went on . |
| 2 | John Mackinnon , who did much of the pioneer fieldwork on orangs and gives an entertaining account of his studies in In Search of the Red Ape , theorizes that the early orangs ranged the ground in large bands like gorillas , protected by their giant males . |
| 3 | Of the vast number of Ayrshire people who have emigrated to Canada , the man who was most successful financially was Robert Dunsmuir ( 1825–89 ) who went from Hurlford to Vancouver Island and amassed a fortune from coal mining and other businesses ( See Chapter 31 ) but the man who did most towards the advancement of the new country was John Galt ( See Chapter 9 ) . |
| 4 | This time it was the kadi who did most of the talking . |
| 5 | Trish Bissett , Dick Langton and Prim McHamish , who did most of the organising , acquired many new or nearly new books from publishers and bookshops , and review copies from the Times Educational Supplement . |
| 6 | And it was travellers , not tourists , who did most of the travelling . |