Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | It allowed , for instance , a little chat between Mrs Thatcher and a BBC reporter , the main purpose of which escaped me , unless it was to show that that lady can not be excluded from anything . |
| 2 | It had two wings , one of which made me think of a church . |
| 3 | These subtle departures from expectations are at their most obvious with fine recorded solo works , as on a disc of Heifetz potboilers , and another of Gervaise de Peyer playing English music ( on Chandos ) , both of which tended to sound mechanical , and both of which left me largely unmoved . |
| 4 | My own suggestion that we were dealing with a whole nest of Mata Haris was declared plausible but incorrect while Team C , consisting of two middle-aged couples , produced two theories , the second of which named me as a potential mole ! |
| 5 | Burns 's poetry and songs have played an important part in my life from the earliest years , not only because of their simple beauty , but also because of their directness , honesty , and wry , lop-sided , humour ; the appreciation of which stood me in good stead the last time I was in Mauchline . |
| 6 | Tinbergen ( 1958 ) describes his delightful experiments on Philanthus , only one of which did I have space to explain . |
| 7 | I dreamt of making an Olympic team when I was in high school , a rather far-fetched dream for a 4:36 miler , but that dream was part of what got me through all those hard times during the years that I was losing race after race in college . |
| 8 | I enclose a copy of what caused me to miss the last meeting of the Powys Health Project . |
| 9 | Of what followed I can not tell in detail — I dare not put it into words . |
| 10 | I 'm trying to work out like what did I what did I do with my erm schedule this morning ? |
| 11 | But our to avoid that situation I left and went to work with which kept me in the Edinburgh branch and within three or four weeks I stood for the local organizer and had not been successful . |
| 12 | Even Daley Thompson , who insisted he had very little interference from teachers , said they helped him in a non-involved way : ‘ They were all right ; they left me alone and let me get on with what suited me . |
| 13 | At what I called the Winter Marsh inlet , though it was not called anything on the map , there was a wooden quay in what struck me as remarkably good condition for a structure that presumably had not been used for several years . |
| 14 | There 's our subject I 'm gon na train them all on what did I hear someone say ? |
| 15 | and there 's about what did I put it ? |
| 16 | Oh well , there goes another theory for what did I find in one of my favourite swims but a handful of zander in the four to six pound weight range . |
| 17 | I wish there was still something to look at which gave me the same feeling . |