Example sentences of "of [noun] which [verb] the first " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is exactly this kind of function which gives the first three examples their odd effect . |
| 2 | Yet the appeal of crusading was , if anything , even stronger to those aristocratic houses just below the level of the princely : it was , after all , the house of Boulogne which produced the first two rulers of Jerusalem . |
| 3 | ‘ I was always afraid of things which worked the first time . ’ |
| 4 | It is the profusion of flowers which make the first impression on visitors although fruit and vegetables are grown as well . |
| 5 | The pattern of pitch which accompanies the first clause or group of words will be recognised by an English listener as in some way complete and it will hold it together as a separate unit and separate it from the following clause , which will also be held together by intonation . |