Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun sg] [vb past] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much depends upon how evolution took place . |
| 2 | We may not know exactly how evolution took place , but it is at least now clear that humanity evolved in some way from the higher apes ; that there were female and male of other species on the earth before the appearance of women and men . |
| 3 | HOW PACKAGING BECAME PART OF THE SERVICE |
| 4 | The great shake-out of particles at the beginning of the solar system 's life , the way they can recombine to give altered secondary atmospheres , is a feature of great importance in explaining how life took hold . |
| 5 | Perhaps the most striking indication of how cloth overtook wool as the country 's major export is an action of Henry VII in 1493 : in order to apply economic sanctions to the Low Countries , he banned cloth exports , but not those of wool ( 84 , p.283 ) . |
| 6 | He was reappointed in November when Parliament regained control . |
| 7 | That may be why photographer turned pilot , Guido Rossi stands apart from the crowd . |
| 8 | There was a point where self-sacrifice became dishonesty and dishonour . |
| 9 | Can one imagine a situation where Parliament passed legislation regulating the internal affairs of the United States of America ? |
| 10 | Something like £1,500 shared among the family , not to mention generous bequests , including £200 towards the completion of Lavenham steeple and cash distributed among the parishes where Spring owned property , virtually accounts for what was far and away the greatest personal estate owned by any commoner , or for that matter almost any peer : only the duke of Norfolk 's £4,000 topped it . |
| 11 | I remember sunshine in the morning , I remember when a relationship enhanced reality , I remember when friendship meant faith . |
| 12 | The better view is that no action can be brought in England unless the article is also actionable under the law of the country where publication took place . |
| 13 | The price of freshly mined uranium had fallen to a point where recycling spent uranium fuel made no sense , whilst the prospect of the plutonium being used in a fast breeder reactor was a distant hope . |
| 14 | Disappointment at Cheltenham , where rain stopped play in today 's County Championship … and where yesterday wicket-keeper Jack Russell heard he 'd lost his place in the England side for the Headingly Test . |
| 15 | There is no shortage of information on this and the more general tensions between NATO and the Warsaw Pact , which all dated back to the immediate aftermath of the Second World War , when crisis succeeded crisis : Greece , Berlin , Korea , Cuba , Viet Nam , the Horn of Africa , Angola , Central America , Afghanistan . |
| 16 | And those last months , when strike leapfrogged strike , were the catalyst that led to a Conservative landslide and the desperate recasting of Labour policies . |
| 17 | It took much restoration , in the remarkably enlightened years in the middle of the last century when conservation took hold in France , to give the cathedral of Lescar its present air of authenticity . |
| 18 | They argued that decentralization could not be divorced from the increasing pressures which industry was facing , nor indeed from deindustrialization itself : that while location factors might indicate why movement took place from area A to area B rather than from area Y to area Z ( though the technical arguments above disputed even that ) , they gave no help in explaining why there was movement in the first place . |
| 19 | In the report of Souquet et al , when endosonography was considered normal , no recurrence was observed for the following three months , but a recurrence was usually confirmed immediately or within three months when endosonography indicated infiltration by tumour . |
| 20 | On average , children in the classrooms where observation took place spent |
| 21 | Amazing story of why family feared grandad 's spirit could kill Earl |