Example sentences of "[Wh det] were in the " in BNC.

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1 He was aware that the professor was deeply involved in the burgeoning poetry movement of Canada , chiefly in the form of ‘ the little books and magazines ’ which were in the van of the movement .
2 He came from an ancient Corvedale family , branches of which were in the forefront of Shropshire life during the seventeenth century — Francis 's nephew was a Member for Wenlock in Charles I 's parliament .
3 if it shall appear by the record of the books , rolls and memoranda of his court , or by ancient perambulations , or by any other sufficient evidence , that any royal demesnes , or lands or woods which were in the forests before the time of Henry II , had been excluded by the late perambulations , then they shall be re-afforested .
4 and it was interesting to note a few groups apparently in their infancy , not all of which were in the larger authorities :
5 So he began , with his bits of furniture which were in the real ‘ village-policeman ’ style , whatever that was .
6 Lee does , however , report that a group of 18 children , who had already been identified as having delayed language , showed a wide gap between comprehension scores which were in the ‘ low-normal range ’ and expressive scores which were ‘ very low ’ .
7 A brief list of these phrases which were in the documents in 1121 will show their relevance :
8 The books which were in the house were of another kind and pursued a different and more old-fashioned simplification ; some of them were indeed Victorian in fact as well as in tone , relics of her grandmother 's childhood .
9 The court ordered the original bills of lading , which were in the hands of B. , the ambassador of the Republic of Somalia appointed to the United Nations Organisation by the former government , to be placed in court to facilitate the sale of the cargo and for the net proceeds of sale to be paid into court .
10 It was the listeners up in the loggioni of whom the singers were most afraid : if the performance did not reach a sufficiently high standard in the opinion of the audience , the most vocal members of which were in the loggioni , they would be treated to il fichio , an outburst of whistling accompanied by the stamping of feet and sometimes a barrage of tomatoes or fruit .
11 In any case , the decision to create the polytechnics emanated from a policy devised by a small group of senior officials at the DES who , among other things , were concerned to create a top tier of institutions within the public sector to replace the CATs which were in the process of becoming universities .
12 He pointed out that his country had ‘ liquidated the military bases which were in the Mediterranean Sea and … forbidden the entry of Soviet naval ships into its harbours ’ .
13 For all of them limits to possible action were set by economic , social , political or military necessities which were in the main the legacy of the past .
14 Israel , he said , would be allowed to complete a pre-agreed number of houses which were in the process of construction in the occupied territories at the start of 1992 , in exchange for US$300 million in guarantees immediately and the remaining US$9,700 million staggered over six years .
15 Hotels which were in the first days of making order , and factories which came from the old Factories Act .
16 Nevertheless , when asked about the way the societies sold insurance , 49 per cent of customers said they trusted their society to sell them only those products and services which were in the customers ' best interests .
17 But that basket were only half full and it cost me a quid for what were in the basket .
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