Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun] [vb past] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ceremony was thus quite depressing when I had to sit and listen to a boring , unknown , dreary , old codger who was ‘ GIVEN ’ an honorary degree — which course did he attend ? |
| 2 | ‘ Which part did they go to ? ’ |
| 3 | While one has to admire the contortions into which employers forced themselves to go to prove that their current practice was rational , coherent and best for all concerned , one feels they do protest too much . |
| 4 | Ricky was not long out of the navy , training as a body builder , doing carpentry , and also working on the door at clubs , as he was saving for a motor bike which Minton helped him to buy . |
| 5 | So erm , if we run out , we run out Which whisky did you get ? |
| 6 | This had several squares of very heavy , dark grey woollen cloth which Mum told me came from her own great grandmother 's cloak , so presumably could well have dated back to the eighteenth century . |
| 7 | If such developments in Finnegans Wake were an augur and a prophecy , what did they prophesy ; which literature did they inaugurate ? |
| 8 | Which university did you say ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Which direction did they go in ? |
| 10 | Which striker did he overtake in Liverpool 's goal scoring charts ? |
| 11 | Coloured rugs covered most of the ancient dusty floor and the walls were of bare brick , but hung with decorations constructed from skulls , feathers and tapestry , which Apanage announced she had contrived herself . |
| 12 | Which schools did you go to ? |
| 13 | Yeah , going on to schools , which w which schools did you attend ? |
| 14 | On which side did he fight , or on neither ? |
| 15 | When you said yes to that which animals did you mean ? |
| 16 | Which college did you go to ? |
| 17 | Which charm 'd my fancy 's wakening hour . |
| 18 | I think that animal forms could be almost infinitely varied and the actual forms you see are the forms which Darwin led us to see , namely the forms which are adapted to particular and specific ways of life . |
| 19 | Which commandment did he consider to be the greatest ? |
| 20 | Darlington argues persuasively that Marx believed the process of evolution to be by direct Lamarkian and not by indirect Darwinian , or selective means : that is to say , that the environment in which individuals found themselves operated directly upon them to adjust them to it and that the adjustments were transmitted by them to the next generation ; and not that , fortuitous mutations having occurred in the genetic package , they would when favourable equip the mutant for greater success in the given environment than the unmutated form could achieve . |
| 21 | Which room did you sleep in , her bedroom ? |
| 22 | Sheer mental power was the ability which Coleridge possessed which enabled him to accomplish this feat , as he does in ‘ Frost at Midnight ’ , when , sitting in his cottage he takes in the ‘ Sea , hill , and wood This populous village ! … with all the numberless goings on of life . ’ |
| 23 | The Bishop said grace in a Latin form which Julia thought she recognised from Trinity High Table . |
| 24 | Which chemist did you go to ? |
| 25 | Similarly , for the first interpretations of the sentences in ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) ( a ) , with the attributive adjective , the questions would be : ( 8 ) which general did he paint ? which character does she want to play ? |
| 26 | Small amounts of heroin , which Kedie said he had been given by a friend , were also found . |
| 27 | But he had n't heard of There 's another thing which Amanda suggested I try . |
| 28 | Right which colour did you have ? |
| 29 | And who did you leave in the room ? which officers did you leave in ? |
| 30 | Berlin was a sensitive issue on which Kennedy felt he had to stand firm . |