Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EIGHT hours of athletics at Bebington on Saturday will go a long way to deciding who goes on a two-day trip to Blackpool next month . |
| 2 | For 22 years , North Down has been the personal bailliwick of James Kilfedder , the former speaker of the ill-starred Northern Ireland Assembly and an independent Unionist who sits on the Conservative benches in the House of Commons but without the party whip . |
| 3 | Amer Midani , the wealthy Lebanese businessman who sits on the United board , is still favourite to eventually take over the club , and to install Bobby Charlton as chairman . |
| 4 | But tell me , the English lady who sits with the peculiar gloves drinking sherry wine with your colleague . |
| 5 | Throughout the meeting he has been observing one student , possibly in his thirties , who sits in a long wheelchair with his legs straight , parallel with the floor . |
| 6 | The kind who sits in a little island in the middle of a highly polished marble floor , looking gorgeous and untouchable , but … ’ |
| 7 | Steve Powell , who plays for the away team said : ‘ Obviously , the prison team can only play at home but they are anxious to play more friendly matches . ’ |
| 8 | These machines are chess-playing calculators ; even the weakest is better than the average chess player ( someone who plays at the median strength of all those who know the rules ) . |
| 9 | Former Coventry boss John Sillett spotted the Ndlovus — along with a third brother who plays in the German league — when City played Zimbabwe on tour a year ago . |
| 10 | Matthew Truskett , who plays in the national youth orchestra , hopes to study music in a big way and become a violinist ; Janine Peacock , who was principal cellist in the national children 's orchestra , recently played solo in a concert at Stockton Parish Church ; and many others have won singing prizes . |
| 11 | Julie Champagne , 18 , who belongs to a no-sex club in Ontario says : ‘ We think ‘ no sex ’ is better than ‘ safe sex ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ A very important person , who belongs to a royal family , has sent me to ask for your help , ’ he went on . |
| 13 | " It 's just a matter of remaining possessed by Arjuna , who belongs to the Upper World , " he told us . |
| 14 | Tord Haraldsson from Alingsas , who belongs to the investigating task force , said that similar assaults in Denmark and the US have turned out to be sectarian rituals , where fanatics have been drinking horses ' blood to gain strength . |
| 15 | So the Christian who glories in a non-rational basis for his faith leaves himself vulnerable to a particularly lethal blow which strikes at the very foundation of faith . |
| 16 | As the story of a white woman who rides into the Mexican mountains to be sacrificed , naked and unprotesting , to the god of the Indians in order to maintain for them ‘ The mastery that man must hold , and that passes from race to race ’ , this piece , particularly when contrasted with Sweeney Agonistes , makes clear the essential difference between Eliot 's interest in the savage and that of Lawrence . |
| 17 | The traveller who rides on a local bus can learn a lot : in the mountains of Greece everyone clings on for dear life and makes the sign of the cross at every bend in the road ; in the Thar Desert , Rajasthan , a sense of humour is essential , especially when the giggling driver moves the sheltering bus to reveal squatting passengers answering the call of nature , and in South America it helps if you do n't mind sitting next to a chicken or sharing the floor with a goat . |
| 18 | ‘ One is the maid , who sleeps on the other side of the house . |
| 19 | Alternative approaches are reviewed by Franco Bianchini , who points to the potential role of an adequately funded arts programme in fostering civic pride and countering alienation , and Doreen Massey who emphasized the need for a combination of progressive national and local economic strategies . |
| 20 | Tim Curtiz ( David Dukes ) is an ex-pat American who writes about a rose-tinted Britain for a New York literary magazine . |
| 21 | JON RONSON , who writes about The Secret World of Sex ( page 76 ) , lives in Manchester and specializes in life 's stranger corners . |
| 22 | She is a mother of two who writes for the official Football Association magazine 90 Minutes . |
| 23 | who lives under an old boat , |
| 24 | Everyone who lives across the northern part of this land . |
| 25 | The meeting 's in the Roker Park lounge at 1 30pm ; membership details are available from Jimmy Wright ( 091–528–0353 ) who lives opposite the near-legendary Bobby Gurney in East Herrington . |
| 26 | A TOTALLY PSYCHEDELIC GUY , aged 16 , who lives for a good time is out to see if there are any zany females into Pink Floyd , Cult and The Who . |
| 27 | Once more it is helpful to consider the situation of a two-dimensional being who lives on a spherical surface embedded in our three-dimensional space . |
| 28 | IT 'S THE nightmare that everyone who lives near a big airport dreads . |
| 29 | What , after all , can be said to a child about a man who lives in a mental hospital ? |
| 30 | MRS X , a housewife who lives in a small village in the South-East , became a victim of Brighton-based knockers less than a fortnight after the death of her husband , who was a keen collector of china , silver and oil paintings . |