Example sentences of "[Wh det] a [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But when you have a community centre like street that is which a joint you can see the value of of of maintaining it as a a paid for as a a a erm and be substantial volunteer input that exists . |
2 | Mrs Winston Frederick Churchill Guest , known everywhere simply as C.Z. , has always been a doyenne of taste , leading the type of international life that included friends like the Duke and Duchess of Windsor — ‘ so cute , so tiny , what a chic he had ’ — the Agnellis , Bill and Babe Paley , and the Kennedy 's ( JFK and Jackie ) . |
3 | ‘ Certain people always look divine together , ’ she is saying , ‘ the Agnellis ; Bill and Babe [ Paley ] ; Jack and Jackie — divine ! divine ! — The Windsors , so cute , so tiny — what a chic he had — Michael and Molly Phipps ; Diana and Reed [ Vreeland ] … ’ |
4 | Had Maisie said what a stud he was ? |
5 | Liphook entertained third placed Mytchett in their last game of the season , and what a thriller it turned out to be . |
6 | What a conquest you have made , McAllister , and think what a triumph it would be for a maid-of-all-work to become a curate 's wife . |
7 | Well Kate what a night I spent and I must have phoned |
8 | Oh my gawd what a night you had ! |
9 | The sandy beach on Majorca is ideal for flopping on by day in order to recover in time for the next night of action , and what a night it will be in this town that never sleeps ! |
10 | Lassa Java pushed him early on … what a night it was for the Meek family from the Forest of Dean as they watched their dogs dominate … |
11 | " I hope he does n't tell them what a state we 're in , all the same . |
12 | What a state they were in then ! |
13 | But perhaps you do n't remember how he hated that life , and what a state it got him into . |
14 | ‘ My goodness , what a state you people are in. l his the lot , Number One ? ’ |
15 | Saw what a state he was in . |
16 | What a problem he was . |
17 | Music and dance is the way the story of ‘ Sikulu ’ is put across , and what a variety it offers ! |
18 | ‘ What a row they are making ! ’ called Allen , raising his voice to be heard . |
19 | What a dope she must have looked with it dripping over her shoulder . |
20 | And what a stir it caused , too , ’ she added , quite as though Isabel had not been present . |
21 | ‘ Cheezus , what a maroon I am . |
22 | ‘ What a girl you are , McAllister . |
23 | Her hand now cradled a tiny canister ; what a conjuror she could be . |
24 | use every opportunity to tell everyone what a swine you are |
25 | What a shock he got when he turned the corner to find the entire corridor overgrown by mountains and mountains of wild plants . |
26 | Anyone who has been walking across grassland and has nearly trodden on a hare , will know what a shock it is when the animal suddenly leaps up and darts off . |
27 | Alain did not know what a shock it had been to be dragged up those stairs and to find a room like a small time capsule , the very essence of the man she had not known still lingering there . |
28 | What a shock it was for Nicodemus to learn this truth . |
29 | ‘ Oh , what a shock you gave me , ’ she said as the door slowly opened . |
30 | And what a shock you 're going to get when you find his full army there , all but a hundred or two . ’ |