Example sentences of "[adj] [Wh det] [vb past] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nikko Securities , Daiwa Securities , Nomura Securities and Yamaichi Securities admitted on Sept. 23 that they had engaged in further illegal share compensation deals , in addition to those which had caused a political storm earlier in the year [ see p. 38342 ] . |
| 2 | By the end of the fifteenth century Louis XII was already using French in his letters to other monarchs ( the only significant exception was Poland , whose ruler he wrote to in Latin ) , while at the same time it was the language of the imperial court under Maximilian I. The century or more which followed saw a tendency for it to be used increasingly as the language of diplomacy . |
| 3 | One of the leaders of the Beijing Spring movement in 1978-79 which had created a " Democracy Wall " in the capital , Wei had been arrested in 1979 and sentenced to 15 years in prison [ see pp. 30495-96 ] . |
| 4 | Right , moving on to item four which agreed to consider a term following plan applications . |
| 5 | This is of course very much smaller than the comparative figure for the previous year of £321,715 , but it should also be looked at in the context of the budget for 1991–92 which had predicted a loss of £117,000 . |