Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately he found like others that even eminence in science did not automatically bring emolument , and in 1863 he contemplated moving to Manchester ; but Samuelson then came up with the proposal of producing a new Quarterly Journal of Science , which duly appeared in January 1864 under the editorship of Crookes and Samuelson .
2 The Committee accepted the prototypes first , which duly arrived in January 1934 and were placed on display in Talbot Square ( Opposite ) .
3 He described it as the ‘ best news since 1948 ’ when the National Party came to power on the policy of apartheid , which eventually led to South Africa 's ban from the international rugby arena until this year .
4 Bottom : Lotus four-litre V8 which eventually went to GM for Corvette
5 You sent me 200 francs , 100 of which naturally went to Survage , without whose help I would have been completely broke … but now …
6 But BBC boss-to-be John Birt has already had enough of the sun , sex and sangria saga , which only started in July .
7 She was mated to Ajax and produced two litters , the first one , in 1938 , contained five dogs , four of which apparently went to India and Pakistan , for reasons which seem to be obscure .
8 It will be noted they provided the bulk of the players for the Canadian side which so impressed against France and New Zealand in the World Cup .
9 In that case , at any rate , there was little question of the boys ' dispute creating a relationship of permanent hostility between the two groups ; and this was in part the consequence of the wider peace , sanctioned by authority , which generally prevailed in Libya .
10 Then there surfaced that seriousness which always lay beneath Leslie 's cheerfulness and exuberance :
11 Hated that slim body with its perfect skin which always nestled into Jacob 's embrace .
12 The real price though , has been paid by the wildlife which once lived in Cannop brook .
13 Easily Accessible : Lewes is an interesting town dating back to the Norman Conquest with steep narrow streets and a mixture of Georgian and older buildings including antique shops , a ruined castle , museums and a house which once belonged to Anne of Cleves .
14 Equally intriguing is the bronze pony cap , which once belonged to Sir Walter Scott .
15 In 1912 he first used stencilled figures and letters in ‘ Guitare ’ , an oval painting owned by the Musée de Grenoble , and in 1913 adopted collage techniques , as in ‘ Tivoli-Cinéma ’ , a work which once belonged to Pablo Picasso .
16 CERTAINLY one of the more picturesque places on the railway scene is the site of the original Wye Valley Railway , which once ran between Chepstow and Monmouth .
17 Two churches which once stood in Wainfleet have long since been dismantled .
18 In defence he was steady and reliable even if , in a way , his sophisticated refined play was out of its element in the hurly-burly of 3rd Division South football ; Jimmy always appeared to be better suited to a more leisurely pace than that which usually pertained at Selhurst Park in the mid-1950s .
19 In March 1848 Europe witnessed a surge of revolutionary activity which quickly spread from France to Italy and Vienna and , of course , Pest .
20 Even after the murder of Thomas Becket in his own cathedral on 29 December 1170 , there were churches in Aquitaine which still turned to Henry for help and protection .
21 Secondly , there is hope that a further trading connection with the USSR could revive the strong export trade which formerly existed between Italy and USSR .
22 The Glasgow shop ( 1,600 sq ft , 4 full time , 2 part time ) is managed by Brownie Gray , who , my rep friend surmises , has picked up trade which formerly went to Holmes and Grants .
23 The weapon , a kitchen knife which probably came from Miller 's End , had been found when the police dragged the pond .
24 The original entries for 995 and 996 may have been lost , and it says nothing of the hostile relations which probably existed with Normandy for a time , and only hints at the troubles in the Irish Sea mentioned above .
25 He particularly admired the beautiful white spikes of Itea and recommended it for late flowering , a quality which also applied to Clethra alnifolia .
26 The Group of 24 ( G-24 ) , representing the poorer nations , which also met in Washington on May 6 , warned against a rigid approach to IMF funding " which could adversely affect the access of future users of the Fund " .
27 In a bare , narrow room , which also served as Zbo 's ‘ gallery ’ , Modigliani worked daily for fifteen francs .
28 Once the bickering and backbiting , which also led to Terry Vaux and Gwilym Treharne standing down from their posts as the Welsh representatives on the International Rugby Board , had died down , the general committee resolved to consult the clubs again over links with the Republic .
29 At Exeter , another clothing centre , cheese was seized and sold at a lowered price , while the Cornish miners forced butchers to lower the price of meat , which also happened in Wolverhampton .
30 In the Islamic communities of the savannah religious reformation tended to reinforce entrepreneurial skill , as demonstrated by the Murid Brotherhood in Senegal and in the development of the ‘ Reformed Tijianiya ’ ( a more fundamentalist and anti-colonial Islamic movement ) which also originated in Senegal but spread through much of the savannah in the 1930s .
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