Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | STUNG by the jeers and booing which greeted last year 's avant garde production of The Gondoliers , the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company says it has toned down the designs for its new version of The Mikado — despite the presence of a Lord High Executioner in flourescent pink leggings and yellow platform shoes , writes James Delingpole , Arts Correspondent . |
| 2 | No variants appear which exploit this environment more effectively . |
| 3 | Not only do we need a strategic deterrent , but there is a strong argument that a sub-strategic deterrent continues to be relevant at a time when there is a real risk of several new nations appearing which have some form of nuclear capability and when we risk the proliferation of not merely equipment but perhaps technology from some of the scientific bases in the former Soviet Union . |
| 4 | The suffering involved which receives most publicity takes place in intensive or factory farms , although it is not confined to them . |
| 5 | During the war , under Lloyd George , a policy had been pursued which combined vigorous prosecution of the war with all-round reconstruction on the home front . |
| 6 | There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ . |
| 7 | This was partly because of the structure of the lexicon used which enabled efficient storage and search , and cut off non-productive alternatives at an early stage . |
| 8 | This evidence shows that not only does the identity of a particular unit constrain what follows that unit , it in turn is modified by subsequent higher-level information . |
| 9 | Then I would much like to know what caused that explosion in the engine-room . |
| 10 | They but they do n't know what caused that fire er they reckon it was an electrical fault from the generator that er supplied the it was a s a fifty watt bulb in each room and there was mainly for the radio . |
| 11 | You 'd know what to expect next time — that does n't do it for him , you know what I mean ? ’ |
| 12 | We did not know what to think last night and we had to fear the worst . |
| 13 | ‘ I just do n't know what happened that day . |
| 14 | ‘ I still do n't know what happened last night , when Markham came round . |
| 15 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 16 | down to , I d I do n't even know what happened last year . |
| 17 | stirred I must of , do n't know what happened this morning , I put the alarm off and turned over and went back to sleep again , it was about ten to eight before I finally got up . |
| 18 | The Christian Social Union ( CSU , part of Kohl 's coalition government ) and organizations specifically representing the 12,000,000 Germans who fled what became Polish territory after 1945 , had called for the treaty to include a " right of return " , and for German " topographical designations " to have official status in the traditional settlement areas of the German minority in Poland . |
| 19 | Above all , place what transpired last month into its right perspective , for a lunar eclipse in Aquarius on August 6th appears to have coincided with some kind of an emotional conflict or watershed and you still need to face up to certain harsh realities . |
| 20 | So successful have these videos been that a partially self-supporting unit , NACAB Vision , has been formed which produces further training videos on a wider range of topics . |
| 21 | Nowadays , bacon is cured by injecting fresh pork with brine , or soaking it in bring which contains permitted nitrite and nitrate preservatives . |
| 22 | ‘ Betrothed ? ’ she managed , and immediately fell into a helpless fit of coughing which sent another stab of pain through her stomach . |
| 23 | Outspoken speeches were given which received spontaneous standing ovations . |
| 24 | A simple methodology has been developed which identifies key stakeholder groups and their concerns about the organization . |
| 25 | Access to outside users is via the joint academic network ( JANET ) and in addition a special PC program has been developed which uses standard simulation results to provide a ready reckoner of model responses to changes in policy variables or in the external economic environment . |
| 26 | Lesotho is one of eight countries across the globe in which Save The Children has introduced the riders for health project , working with the ministry of health , a successful programme has been developed which provides primary health care to almost five times as many villages that could have been reached on foot . |
| 27 | So taboos may exist which prohibit social intercourse between a man and a young girl having her first menstruation , or between females and a young male who has just reached puberty , because there is strong unconscious , or even conscious , desire to have sexual relations with the girls or boys ( incest ) . |
| 28 | Accordingly the man in our example may prefer to keep an additional fraction of his income as money balances in excess of his transactions demand , just in case something unexpected happens which necessitates immediate expenditure . |
| 29 | This was emphasised by Burger King 's policy of first name addressing which encourages equal-footed communication . |
| 30 | Any comments will go back to OSF which has final say on whether any proposed changes are acceptable or not . |