Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [adv] [vb past] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It would protect all those persons in Hollins v. Fowler who merely handled the cotton ministerially , such as a carrier who merely received and delivered the goods in the ordinary way and it would not save the man who had sold the cotton to another . |
2 | There was no such professional method about Blackadder , who nevertheless noticed and corrected a plethora of errors , accompanying this correction with a steady series of disparaging comments on the declining standard of English education . |
3 | The obituary in the Journal of the London Association of foremen , engineers , and draughtsmen recalled that ‘ she was a remarkable personage with a great knowledge of engineering matters and considerable versatility of talent ’ , and ‘ how cheery and thoughtful for the happiness of others she was … she was the only lady , it is believed , who ever wrote and read a scientific paper , illustrated by diagrams and drawings made by herself , before the members of a Scientific Institution . ’ |
4 | So the author 's polemic against the seminal work of , who clearly recognized and formulated the fundamental role of these dynamics , is not only unfounded but misleading . |
5 | When there has been a contravention of subsection ( 1 ) of section 89 or of any of subsections ( 1 ) to ( 6 ) of section 90 or of a provision to which subsection ( 3 ) of section 89 applies , the company and every officer of it who knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention are jointly and severally liable to compensate any person , to whom an offer should have been made under the subsection or provision , for any loss , damage costs or expenses . |
6 | It 's the Bāhan , one of the demons the gods defeated In the past , who then reformed and became a lesser deity . |
7 | It was the GP who then decided whether to treat the patient , to refer the patient on to another agency , or to do nothing . |
8 | Kenneth Horne was a professional entertainer who neither looked nor sounded the part . |
9 | Her schoolmaster father had been a disciplinarian who firmly believed that sparing the rod spoilt the child and whose memory caused many a local male heart to tremble . |