Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the whole Pierremont extravaganza was too much for ordinary people , and when Henry 's second wife Mary , who outlived him by 28 years , died in 1909 the estate was gradually sold off for housing .
2 After having a challenge for the domestic middleweight title demolished by Bunny Sterling who stopped him in eight rounds , Hope once more returned with a vigorous sequence of wins culminating in a challenge for the world light-middleweight title held by Eckhard Dagge in Berlin .
3 The DOE sent it out to referees for opinions , one of whom was Steven Jones , who received it on 20 September .
4 And I was not averse to fighting with any boy who challenged me for one reason or another .
5 Ximena , who survived him by fifteen years , held Valencia for only short time .
6 The dealer was taken away for questioning , and the painting was confiscated by the Gemäldegalerie who kept it for six months , attempting to resolve the situation themselves .
7 Von Sophias Wilbur , who won it with 2,273 points .
8 Among the men who backed him in 1471 Pilkington was steward of Rochdale and James Harrington steward of Amounderness ( Lancs . ) .
9 Among the men who backed him in 1471 Pilkington was steward of Rochdale and James Harrington steward of Amounderness ( Lancs . ) .
10 BOXER Mike Tyson 's bid to get a new trial was thrown out of court yesterday — by the judge who sentenced him to six years for rape .
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