Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The teller is Jack Page who lived at All Saints , Halesworth in Suffolk : |
| 2 | Bogie was the kind of hellraiser who lived at one end of the scale . |
| 3 | Another risk is that when information is filed under address a consumer may be refused credit not because of his own record but because the record of some other person who lived at that address . |
| 4 | At Key Stage 2 , with older pupils , the enquiry can easily be pushed back to the Victorian Age , when pupils are now faced with the " problem " that all the people who lived at that time are now dead . |
| 5 | I am now trying to contact Harris Crothers who lived at 6 Westway Parade and who had a brother named Alastair . |
| 6 | ‘ Monty ’ was ‘ married ’ to his army career and favoured bachelor officers , but when he was approaching forty years of age , he met a widow , Mrs. Betty Carver , an artist who lived at 2 , Riverside Cottages , Chiswick Mall . |
| 7 | One group holds those who read at low levels but who are ‘ doing as well as can be expected ’ . |
| 8 | An announcement informed the vacant platform and Rachaela that this train was the London via somewhere , calling at something and elsewhere and who cared at all ? |
| 9 | It was William and Hugh who led the foresters and verderers to search the houses of suspects for evidence and arrest offenders , and who presided at special inquests on Forest offences , and at the local Forest courts . |
| 10 | A hushed audience listened to quality singing star Joan Regan , who seemed at first a little nervous but relaxed with what must be one of her own favourites , May You Always . |
| 11 | All at once , I was in a wild fury of rage : I saw , not Nonni , but all the foolish and ignorant people who seemed at this moment to be conspiring together against all the forces of right and reason to poison and destroy the world . |
| 12 | There is a certain Hubris in life , and by this word , the Greeks denoted a form of retribution so that in the end those who were very fortunate should suffer and those who suffered at first would receive succour . |
| 13 | Here we single out Gilbert Clark , of St. Columba's-by-the-Castle , who gave us efficiency at last with his advance-planning and ingenious equipment , along with himself , heart and soul ; David Wright , now an old friend , and Shearer Borthwick , of Augustine Congregational Church , who came at 8 am and again at 2.30 pm each day , to help in so many ways ; and Duncan Curr , the new Chairman of Christian Aid/C.E.E.C. , from Dublin Street Baptist Church . |
| 14 | Rhythm Section , who scored at 16/1 , is owned by Scott 's brother-in-law Robert Sinclair , a Belfast solicitor , but The Committee is owned by Corcrain Enterprises — Dominic Quinn from Banbridge and John Bailie from Lurgan . |
| 15 | I mean those horses offered at fifty to one could have been offered at a hundred to one and still the bookies would have finished up ahead , but of course those people those few people who 'd at fifty to one would have one twice as much . |
| 16 | The delicatessen was owned by a most enterprising Indian who opened at all the times when other places were shut . |
| 17 | This lady informed me that she and her friend had consulted a man who claimed at that time to be the leading expert in the United States in the psychic determination of past lives . |
| 18 | They were ballroom veterans , bobbing around a tottering couple with rigid elbows who frowned at each other 's feet . |
| 19 | As the man with some previous experience of CAA hearings , it was Randolph Fields who arrived at Civil Aviation House in Kingsway , London , on the first day of the hearing to present the case for the newly inaugurated Virgin Atlantic Airways . |
| 20 | During Sunday morning Miss T. 's father became so concerned with her apparent condition that he telephoned to his mother ( the paternal grandmother ) who arrived at 11 a.m . |
| 21 | She remembered the strange , thin little child , with her sad eyes , who arrived at Green Gables five years ago , and she started crying quietly . |
| 22 | Kruk ( 1989 ) referring to non-custodial fathers in divorce , claims that those who arrived at some level of resolution of their grief were those who were in fact able to maintain regular contact with their child . |
| 23 | Instead of siding with the bishops who protested at this action , Henry put his weight behind the anti-clerical agitation and agreed to pass legislation reforming the church in a number of relatively minor ways . |
| 24 | Briton who swore at Saudi workers escapes flogging |
| 25 | Clacton police want to hear from a ginger-haired man , aged about 18 , who called at nearby Branwhite 's garage about 8.45 pm to eliminate him from their inquiries . |
| 26 | Similarly you get players such as Pallister who strulled at first and then became a bargain . |
| 27 | The same article also claimed that the late Tom Driberg , who worked at various times for both MI5 and the KGB , was also involved in getting Blake out of prison and back to Russia . |
| 28 | In contrast to his predecessors who worked at all hours of the day Macmillan tended to keep office hours . |
| 29 | We eventually went to the Austrian Police in an effort to get some assistance and , as good fortune would have it , we met it young Austrian called Thomas who worked at one of the Shipping Offices on the border . |
| 30 | The Southern Health Board says the painstaking search is necessary to track down every patient who underwent invasive surgery by the junior houseman , who assisted at dozens of operations . |