Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] at [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 25 May 1790 Odiham minutes refer to a London committee , of which Huntingford was secretary , and which met at 10 Welbeck Street . |
| 2 | Ferris took the decision to abandon the aircraft , which crashed at 1205 at Oxborough , Norfolk . |
| 3 | GPO clock which stopped at 2.25 on the afternoon of Easter Monday . |
| 4 | An organization calling itself the Mujahidin Kashmir claimed responsibility for planting bombs which exploded at two New Delhi police stations on April 10 , injuring nine policemen . |
| 5 | This month the Peter Tillou gallery ( which opened at 39 Duke Street in 1989 and exhibited at the Grosvenor House Fair in 1992 ) inaugurates an additional gallery in the former premises of Leggatt Bros. ( 17 Duke Street ) . |
| 6 | ‘ This remarkable fall of water , which happened at nine o'clock in the evening of the 22nd of August , 1749 , began with most terrible thunder , and incessant lightening , the preceding day having been extremely hot and sultry . |
| 7 | Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision which happened at 7.20 am on Saturday , near the junction with the Stonebridge road . |
| 8 | The nine , tutored by Calder Hall painter and decorator Shaun , proved they had the stamina to fight throughout a day which began at 5.30 am . |
| 9 | That was probably the most accurate summary of public reflection upon the final chapter in William Joyce 's story , which began at 1377 Herkimer Street , Brooklyn , and ended on the gallows at Wandsworth almost forty years later . |
| 10 | Oh no , her mother 's opinion had been , if Jessie did n't want to serve in the shops then she could help with the housework and learn to cook , and so save Maggie Rice 's half week 's wage of six and threepence , for Maggie was on what her mother called half-days , which started at eight and finished at one . |
| 11 | I have seen choppers almost totally destroyed from a height of less than three inches , yet have seen many crashes which started at 100 feet , or more , and produced only minimal damage . |
| 12 | The study , which looked at three SSDs in the north-west of England , was initiated after departments expressed concerns about their ability to cope with new remand arrangements under the Criminal Justice Act . |
| 13 | What happens , reckons the study ( which looked at 88 big , troubled firms , 41 in chapter 11 and 47 in workouts , between 1983 and 1990 ) , is that creditors give up some of their seniority rights as a carrot to get management to agree to a deal . |
| 14 | This compares with the 1975-76 epidemic which peaked at 350 cases per 100,000 and the 1968 flu epidemic which reached an incredible 918 cases per 100,000 of the population at its worst . |
| 15 | Kasonde predicted that inflation , which ran at 118 per cent in 1991 , would be reduced and indicated that government subsidies on various commodities , which accounted for 25 per cent of state expenditure , would be further reduced and ultimately ended [ see also p. 38666 ] . |
| 16 | The first earthquake , which struck at 4.58 a.m. and lasted up to 40 seconds , was centred on the remote communities of Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley , 160 km east of Los Angles . |
| 17 | OCMP group members have 32.7% of the Japanese workstation market which stood at 106,320 shipments last year , and would like to increase this share to 50% . |
| 18 | Pulse rates , which stood at 70 to 80 before that moment in the bar , and rose to 90 to 100 during the earlier phases of arousal , now stand at around 130 . |
| 19 | It apparently wants to cut a thousand from its rolls which stood at 13,381 at the end of March . |
| 20 | Shares in Acorn Computer Group Plc , which stood at 38 pence at the start of the year , put on 29 pence at 112 pence on the strength of its 46%-owned affiliate Advanced RISC Machines Ltd 's significant agreement with Texas Instruments Inc ( CI No 2,175 ) before settling back sixpence on Tuesday to close at 106p . |
| 21 | Their snug cottage looked across the road to the ugliest house on the green , the Rectory , which stood at six o'clock , dead opposite the Youngs across Thrush Green , and was consequently a source of continuous irritation to Edward , the architect , who could see it from every south-facing window of his house . |
| 22 | Unemployment , which stood at 0.6 per cent in 1990 , reached 1.1 per cent ( 33,600 ) by April 1991 . |
| 23 | This has already contributed to a fall in households ' income gearing , which stood at 11.4 per cent in the second quarter compared with a peak of 12.9 per cent in the second quarter of last year . |
| 24 | The excursion party of thirty travelled 10,500 miles in nine weeks with John Mason overseeing all the arrangements , dealing with over a hundred railway and steamboat officials and lamenting the ‘ lightening ’ steamboats and trains which travelled at fifteen miles per hour . |
| 25 | All subsequent Prime Ministers would , I think , have regarded a sixty-four-hour week which closed at 5 p.m. on Friday as a semi-holiday . |
| 26 | The shares , which closed at 35 pence on Monday night , leaped 54 pence to 89 pence , just shy of the 90 pence at which the bid values the ordinaries . |
| 27 | The news prompted a 196.70 fall in the Dow Jones index , which closed at 2,563.11 , the second biggest fall in Wall Street 's history . |
| 28 | As Gwenellen now worked in the Out Patients Department , which closed at 6 P.M. from Mondays to Fridays and at 12.30 on Saturdays , she was enjoying one of the most envied and regular off-duty shifts in the hospital . |
| 29 | This narrowed the gap with the depressed real dollar rate used by the financial market , which closed at 345.04 pesos to the dollar on June 14 . |
| 30 | A superb 79 from Thompson , which included eight fours and four sixes , was the highlight of the champions ' innings , which ended at 176 for 8 . |