Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently I had windmilled in at a quarter to ten , with three bottles of champagne , all of which I dropped in one catastrophic juggle . |
| 2 | That is the right way forward for this country , the European Community and the wider Europe which I hope in due course will join the Community . |
| 3 | For me they have miniaturized an array of defensive and offensive armaments , which I carry in disguised form here and there on my clothes , accessories and body . |
| 4 | I remember the books which I read in that time with a great love . |
| 5 | In many ways , the area at the top of the tree parallels a structure called the ‘ Spectrum of Response ’ which I described in 1985 . |
| 6 | At the time tomato purée for the restaurant was preserved in champagne bottles which were then sterilised — a method which was demonstrated to me by the cook at a pensione in Anacapri where I stayed during the summer of 1952 , and which I described in Italian Food . |
| 7 | In two years we went from a £32m profit , which I suppose in current rates would be in the region of £150m , to a £14m loss . |
| 8 | But what they did to me was give me a metronome and a theme which you play in quicker and quicker note values : triplets , eighths , sixteenths , and so on . |
| 9 | But an acknowledgment of bias is not a license to parade personal prejudice as sound reasoning , which you do in this issue . |
| 10 | But the writer in the Morning Chronicle , although a punctilious recorder , only alludes in his final sentence to the worst feature of such dwellings : ‘ And yet you fancy you could put up with everything but the close earthy smell , which you endeavour in vain to escape by breathing short and quickly . ’ |
| 11 | Well a ponch er it 's sort of made of wood , and got a got a handle crosswise which you held in one half of it in each hand , it had a stem , and on the on the ponch itself was a sort of er piece of wood that had been er cut out to have about four , I think it was four , legs on this , you see and you used to stand over the ponch and |
| 12 | So if there 's anything , there 's a slightly different approach to it , and one thing that we are being urged to do , through the very way in which you mentioned in another context , is to make sure that facilities are appropriate locally , and developing policies within that . |
| 13 | Liza , distraught at the news , came home on compassionate leave , which she spent in such a state of shock and distress that Harriet began to feel that the sooner she returned to her duties the better . |
| 14 | Ruth too had wine which she drank in greedy little sips . |
| 15 | From socialist Sunday School she moved to the Independent Labour party , which she left in 1920 because she found it insufficiently radical , and joined instead the recently formed Communist party of Great Britain . |
| 16 | A country that gave her a cold welcome , in which the To Let signs specified ‘ No Coloureds ’ , and of which she wrote in Second-Class Citizen , ‘ If I had been Jesus I would have passed England by and not dropped a single blessing . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Skylark ’ is the first show by Pirate Productions which she formed in 1991 . |
| 18 | She had a beautiful figure which she used in subtle movements of unparalleled grace . |
| 19 | She had revelled in old-fashioned melodramatic stories in days gone by , and had a stock of these expressions which she used in all sincerity . |
| 20 | She purchased a shack at 8 rue Babie , Meudon , to which she moved in 1932 . |
| 21 | One of the Follies , 83-year-old Mary Maugham , presented a fundraising doll to the foundation which she dressed in Edwardian costume herself . |
| 22 | Dr Claudine Dauphin ( Lady Carlisle Research Fellow ) met several Somervillians at her lecture in Oxford in May on Dor which she mentioned in last year 's Report . |
| 23 | Second in the Scottish Girls ' Under-21 Stroke-play Championship , she was also runner-up in the Daily Telegraph Junior Golfer of the Year tournament which she won in 1991 . |
| 24 | The MP for Norfolk South West , which she won in 1987 , she was a key member of Mr Major 's leadership team , working under the Chancellor Norman Lamont , and was rewarded for her efforts by being promoted from parliamentary under secretary for Social Security to Minister of State at the Treasury responsible for VAT , Customs and Excise , and harmonisation of EC taxes . |
| 25 | This bust may portray her in the role of Hamlet , in which she appeared in 1899 . |
| 26 | At Smith , which she entered in 1950 , she was a prize pupil . |
| 27 | She was educated at North London Collegiate School and at University College London , which she entered in 1873 . |
| 28 | She was educated at North London Collegiate School and at Girton College , Cambridge , which she entered in 1881 . |
| 29 | From her colleagues at Spool setting , ( the department which she joined in 1949 ) , Joan was given a hi-fi system and from Axminster winding a handsome envelope of money . |
| 30 | Hillyard , from Dorset , in 1984 , when aged 14 , became the youngest player , to win the world title , after defeating Fisher in the semi-finals — a result which she repeated in 1987 , only to lose 5-1 in the final to the then 15-year-old Farren . |