Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that you will have dinner with me , but if you ca n't make it , then telephone me at my London address before Thursday lunchtime , after which date I will be on my way up north and my movements are unpredictable . |
| 2 | There was also the lighter side to things , like the day a high-ranking RAF officer paid us a visit from Group Headquarters , the reason for which escapes me now . |
| 3 | I find it important that the ‘ ceiling ’ of the cave should be reasonably low and the entrance small , for which reason I usually use broken pots which make for smaller caves . |
| 4 | Shortly before Christmas and in the middle of correcting the proofs , he wrote to Rohde again : " The whole last part , which you do not know , will certainly astonish you ; I have been very daring , and I can cry out to myself in an altogether enormous sense , animam salvavi [ I have saved my soul ] ; for which reason I think of the book with great satisfaction and am not worried for it turns out to cause the greatest possible offence and in some quarters a " cry of outrage " greets its publication . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | On the probable site of Wallace 's birthplace at Elderslie a modern memorial bears inscriptions in Gaelic ( Bas agus Buaiad — Death and Victory ) , English , and Latin , a translation of which reads I tell you the truth . |
| 7 | It had two wings , one of which made me think of a church . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Only that you have a sharp tongue and an undisciplined sister , neither of which attributes I find endearing . |
| 10 | Recently , the Queen invited me to the Windsor Horse show along with my little friend Mohammed Al Fayed , who has a shop in Knightsbridge , the name of which escapes me . |
| 11 | 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 ! |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | All of which makes me wonder how well this very American , sugar-pie world will translate to Europe . |
| 14 | Here he underwent a fourfold experience , the memory of which teaches me more about his experience and the life of prayer . |
| 15 | Tinbergen ( 1958 ) describes his delightful experiments on Philanthus , only one of which did I have space to explain . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | That is something of what haunts me . |
| 18 | I enclose a copy of what caused me to miss the last meeting of the Powys Health Project . |
| 19 | Of what followed I can not tell in detail — I dare not put it into words . |
| 20 | Erm , that sounds very persuasive to all of us nowadays and I fully believe it , that part of what makes me me is in fact er the fact that I 'm this shape and this size |
| 21 | ‘ I take note of what surrounds me wherever I go . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I select all the music myself but I do n't have any idea of what exercises I 'm going to do . |
| 23 | I 'm trying to work out like what did I what did I do with my erm schedule this morning ? |
| 24 | I think it is rebellious of you , that you can not be bothered to find a falsehood with which to flatter me . ’ |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | I forwarded to him an estimate of the probable expence which I calculated at under £4000 with which sum I engaged to organize a party to keep the field for two years . |
| 27 | ‘ This is supposed to be a business arrangement , not some opportunity for you to start delving into what makes me tick ! ’ |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | ‘ I know you 'll find a nice cosy place in which to put me — preferably near your own room . |
| 30 | I 'm glad you brought in the subject of , the leader of the Labour Council er in which means I am not deviating , and saying that Mister and saying that Mister is now running a moderate Council . |