Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He raised both his arms in his peculiar hieratic way , a way in which I knew now that there was something deliberately , not fortuitously , symbolic . |
| 2 | If my list of cons against Alfieri seems great , it does not mean I dislike everything he does for as I 've said he plays the important role of introduction and conclusion which I like especially and count as a clever idea on the part of Miller . |
| 3 | In cases about which I know only that his performance is better than mine , letting his advice tilt the balance in favour of his solution will sometimes , depending on my rate of mistakes and the formula used , improve my performance . |
| 4 | Take the news , which I miss terribly when I 'm away . |
| 5 | I also have a ‘ 63 black Strat which I got recently and that plays so neat ! |
| 6 | I wanted to run out of the room , back to South London , where I belonged , out of which I had wrongly and arrogantly stepped . |
| 7 | Brody speculates that this finding ( which runs counter to the evidence which I presented above that grandparents place more value on this relationship than grandchildren ) may reflect the idealism of the younger generation and their lack of experience of situations where demands are actually made upon them . |
| 8 | Another , which I value highly and use almost daily , was Understanding the Psalms , which gained much from the Jewish commentary on the Psalms by Rabbi A. Cohen , published by the Soncino Press in 1945 . |
| 9 | In England for the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch , I had a long conversation with James , of which I recall principally that it was about fate . |
| 10 | This was a visionary proposal which would have brought economic and foreign policy matters within the ambit of the Union decision-making process , would have strengthened the position of the EC Commission , would have phased out national vetoes to which I referred above and have given the EP an enhanced law-making ( as opposed to its largely consultative ) role . |
| 11 | There is some ex I think exceptionally good news , Chairman , and , and something which I think probably if there was one , would write a bulletin around the Council at that particular meeting to ensure that all members are aware of what has gone on here . |
| 12 | Bielle is where you join the main valley road , and four miles to the south of it is Laruns , a neat and pleasing little town with a real town square which I have more than once thought might be good to stay in . |
| 13 | ‘ I thoroughly disagreed with him on numerous issues , ’ said Teller , ‘ to this extent I would like to see the vital interests of this country in hands which I understand better and therefore trust more . ’ |
| 14 | Mayer immediately protested the decision , saying the extra width could have been of no possible advantage to Hunt , a view with which I disagreed then and still disagree now , for a sporting rule is a sporting rule . |
| 15 | Continue down the short valley of Mosedale to the road , which you follow eastwards until it crosses the River Duddon ( 1.75 ) . |
| 16 | which you jab more than once , jogging its memory . |
| 17 | If you prefer a rod different to the one I have recommended ; one which you use successfully and are happy and confident with , then stay with it until you feel like a change yourself . |
| 18 | ‘ My sneers are bullets , not aimed at you who are my brother , but in general at the party to which you belong once and for all . |
| 19 | An ally is a nation which you beat fair and square in a war some time ago and which is now on your side . |
| 20 | The conventions prevented her from heaping any further abuse on Chay Bank , a housing project which she had frequently and loudly denounced , but near which she had never set foot : the precariousness of her own social position would forever prevent her from visiting Fred Bowen , and this yearly ritual meeting on neutral ground was as much as she would ever dare risk . |
| 21 | She gave him all that she knew — chiefly from conversations with her close friend , Jane Aldis , and from a small book on physiology belonging to her father which she read secretly until it was removed . |
| 22 | However she did not work in isolation of the sales figures and shop reports , which she read avidly and , as she wrote to Moira : ‘ I feel that we hit it in many respects but we do n't seem to repeat the exciting things fast though . ’ |
| 23 | The effect was nunlike even to the headscarf which she wore indoors and out , like a wimple . |
| 24 | Thus the Decorator collection , into which she plunged more and more of her energies , was not only a useful device for slicing through hidebound public taste , but gave Laura a focus once more for her creative effervescence . |
| 25 | There was a dramatic difference in her delivery compared with earlier public speeches in which she talked quickly and was accused of mumbling her words . |
| 26 | She was talkative and forthright in her opinions , which she gave freely and often without the qualification for doing so . |
| 27 | She was holding a net curtain to one side with the gold-ringed fingers of one hand , while in the other hand she held to her mouth a long white ebony cigarette holder on which she drew constantly as she watched the visitor enter her neighbour 's house . |
| 28 | Peter Davis , Reed 's chief executive , said : ‘ This offers us a unique opportunity to expand our subscription-based information publishing for the legal market , which we know well and where we are under-represented in the US . ’ |
| 29 | Which we knew anyway because , and here is perhaps the strongest thrust of Lecercle 's book for most of us , there 's no accounting for poetry . |
| 30 | Another admirer , a woman who went into the mission field , recalled that ‘ the silence of a great congregation , held by the power of an eloquence which we felt rather than understood , endued him with an ‘ other-worldliness ’ which could not be explained ’ . |