Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The Community , which agreed last week progressively to lift economic sanctions against Serbia , should back the Americans by putting its offer on hold until the federal army withdraws and the irregulars are disbanded . |
2 | Or were the acts which produced this end so far away from them in time that somehow the temporal distance anaesthetised reality ? |
3 | In the spring of 1990 particularly , trial runs of the assessment of 7-year-olds led to revelations about strain and frustration which led central government considerably to reduce its demands . |
4 | Further investment is needed at the colliery , which reopened last year when 160 miners invested £10,000 each to form the consortium . |
5 | Most items produced in Europe paid practically no English duty if they were to be re-exported to the colonies , but a few , including iron and steel , were taxed at a rate which made continental products very expensive and thus gave English manufacturers a clear field in the colonial market . |
6 | As he looked at her , slumped awkwardly in sleep , he tried without success to put his finger on that indefinable something which made this girl so totally English . |
7 | In this way there was in human history a cumulative build up of knowledge and success in adaptation to the environment which made human beings very quick to adapt to new problems — much more easily and quickly than if they had depended only on genetic transmission . |
8 | Without a word she left the Archimandrite 's cell , swept from the courtyard in a manner which made three sheep instinctively follow her , and started down the mountainside . |
9 | From the mid-1970s the Committee and its officers were engaged in a process of sponsoring debate and planning , including through such conferences as one on school experience and the assessment of practical teaching , held in York in October 1976 — a pioneer conference from which emerged a CNAA-funded research project which reported three years later . |
10 | Augmented by their co-religionists through the centuries , often in response to waves of persecution such as the expulsion from Spain which occurred 500 years ago this month . |
11 | ‘ If anything can be concluded from this book , it is that I was born , ’ writes Sisson after touching on that event , which occurred 75 years ago in a building since occupied by the Bristol Rovers Supporters Club . |
12 | It should be stressed that it is not nearness to industry per se which drew agricultural wages upwards , but proximity to the expanding newer industrial regions . |
13 | The Inner Urban Areas Act of 1978 also encouraged a more detailed consideration of urban programme spending through partnership and other arrangements , which involved central departments more directly in decision-making on local spending . |
14 | But nowadays they have m machines , high ratio machines which beat this dough up in three minutes . |
15 | By 1929 , Arthur Bennett , C. E. Salmon and J. R. Matthews had compiled a ‘ Second Supplement ’ which listed all records up to 1925 , including those for V.C. 110 . |
16 | Leeds has received objections to its own U D P which proposed new settlements just beyond the ten miles on the A A sixty four corridor as well as elsewhere in East Leeds . |
17 | Above him is a clock which stopped 50 years ago and has not been wound since . |
18 | The Court at St Germain , however , was riven with personal rivalries and intrigues , which weakened Jacobite organisation considerably . |
19 | The recruitment of members of both groups into the Police Force of the Interior was also covered by the treaty , an important consideration given the hostile response by Tucayana to the July 1989 Kourou peace accord [ see p. 36811 ] which afforded this provision only to the SLA . |
20 | Whilst an estimate of our fees has been given , additional costs may be required as a result of any material change in the assignment or difficulties in obtaining information which could not reasonably be foreseen and which caused additional work not included in the original estimate . |
21 | She had a spiteful twist to her tongue which drove other women away . |
22 | The Auto and Property accounts were affected by adverse weather , including the East Coast snow storms in March which affected Personal Auto particularly , but both accounts benefited from rating action . |
23 | The school or LEA would have to show that , for example , a requirement which affected one group more than another and which therefore resulted in indirect discrimination , was justifiable irrespective of a person 's race . |
24 | Other recent imports which have yet to aspire to UK marks include a pair of Aeronca 11AC Chiefs , NC3458E and N86359 , which arrived some time ago at Compton Abbas and are now undergoing rebuilt for UK registry while similarly the frame of Stinson 108 N97915 is being slowly worked on in the gliding club hangar at Booker . |
25 | Some will still recall the warm fire at the far end of what became known as the Primary Room and the tiny wooden chairs which allowed small feet almost to reach the ground . |
26 | Meanwhile , Gallery Hair Design in Hungerford , which opened six months ago with just two stylists , now employs six and has enjoyed publicity in both consumer and trade press . |
27 | A LEISURE club for the over 50s which opened three months ago is to close next week due to lack of members . |
28 | For example , Virgin Holidays ( 0293–617181 ) offers a seven-night holiday at Disney 's Port Orleans Resort , which opened last year close to the Epcot Centre , at £679 per person for one week , or £899 for two weeks , including passes and nonstop flight to Orlando . |
29 | This year it has an improved range which again highlights the benefits of Torsion technology , although for the first time it 's combined with injected EVA , rather than firmer PU which turned some runners away . |
30 | How can Annie Murphy remember in such intimate detail things which happened 18 years ago ? |