Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During Kimon 's absence , the democratization of the Athenian constitution was taken a stage further : the Areopagus , the upper council in the Athenian state , composed of ex-archons , was deprived of its political and legal functions , other than those which concerned a few cases of homicide . |
| 2 | It seems necessary for it to have what has been called a ‘ cognitive map ’ in its head ; that is , it would have to have something which conveyed the same information as is conveyed by Figure 10 . |
| 3 | Ironically , while Jack was with the latter , he had a fabulous season as a goalscoring wing-half and it was two goals he scored against the Palace in early April 1952 which equalled the former record of 14 goals by a half-back established by Arthur Grimsdell . |
| 4 | We make this comparison because the papers NNS and NN , which analysed the same data set , also used income variables in the utility function ( as in Model 4 ) , not just benefits and earnings . |
| 5 | How could a policy be devised that satisfied the aspirations of the local majority , but which provided the same rights for other nationalities ? |
| 6 | All the scores for the trials which involved the same time delay were totalled up . |
| 7 | When a subsequent judgment study ( Groeger & Chapman , in preparation b ) was designed which used the same films as Study 4 , the opportunity was taken to include questions about the amount of fixed and variable information in the stimuli . |
| 8 | However , the employer was a Dutch company which used the same form of contract to employ Europeans of various nationalities for work outside the UK . |
| 9 | The maximised value of the log likelihood function is higher compared to the two previous papers ( NNS and NN ) which used the same data but different models to explain unemployment duration . |
| 10 | He exposed cells in culture to influenza virus , showed that they were resistant to infection with certain other viruses , and isolated from his cultures a protein which conferred the same resistance on fresh cells . |
| 11 | Dose equivalence was estimated from the salbutamol dose which caused the same effect as that seen with each dose of salmeterol . |
| 12 | ( iv ) Conveyance or transfer pursuant to court order with husband being released from the mortgage ( wife assuming liability ) ( Eg Precedents 5 , 6 , 19 and 20 ) It was this type of conveyance which caused the most difficulty prior to the passing of the Finance Act 1985 because the Stamp Act 1891 , s57 triggered a charge to stamp duty ( see above ) . |
| 13 | The only evening dress she had brought with her was the colour of well-polished copper , which added a little colour to her pale complexion , but it was not going to be warm enough and so she took the mink that had been part of her trousseau from the wardrobe and slung it around her shoulders . |
| 14 | Around each stall there were usually people talking , and the place which attracted the most conversationalists , after , perhaps , the pavement restaurants , was the donkey-vous . |
| 15 | The mass will be held at a religious shrine on a road where , three years ago , hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered in the uprising which toppled the former president , Ferdinand Marcos , and installed Mrs Aquino in power . |
| 16 | The collapse of the communist regimes of eastern Europe prompted the formation of new regional groupings and alliances as well as giving a new lease of life to existing organizations which straddled the former east-west divide . |
| 17 | To get proof that these are not ‘ our ’ birds is not easy , but is illustrated by an incident which happened a few years ago . |
| 18 | Publication of these results had raised an expectation that the two associations which showed the most promise would be accepted for registration . |
| 19 | The Conservative party did not have a programme as such , but included two sections : Lower Taxes and Social Security — a fair deal for those in need , which addressed the same problems , albeit with different solutions . |
| 20 | She showered and shampooed her short dark hair , combing it into its neat bob , then she made toast and coffee and sat for a few minutes before her kitchen window which enjoyed the same view as her bedroom . |
| 21 | In those days the game was played amongst the 15 provincial unions which constituted the former SARB in a spirit inspired by the International Board . |
| 22 | The birds squawked and flapped , and the very top of the bush seemed to be flicked by an invisible hand which knocked a few shreds of leaf out into the air . |
| 23 | Her cloak of Lincoln green covered a red kirtle which hung a few inches above tallow-smeared shoes . |
| 24 | Another important item which followed the same route was white slaves , who were more highly prized in Italy than the Africans who were supplied by the Arabs . |
| 25 | These judicial decisions caused great political upheaval and resulted in the passing of the Trade Disputes Act 1906 which followed the same pattern as the Act of 1875 , protecting trade unions from actions for civil conspiracy if the acts were done in furtherance or contemplation of a trade dispute . |
| 26 | Julian Davidson , 30 , unmarried , and a consultant in design , printing and advertising , was selected from a short-list of three , which included a former Treasury minister , John Maples , who lost his Lewisham West seat at the last general election . |
| 27 | In so far as the French Union was a federation which would group Indochina , Black Africa , and North Africa it was , as Raymond Aron pointed out , a grandiose objective but at least in the original proposals of the drafting committee which included a former governor general of Indochina , Alexandre Varenne , it was to be a union based on free consent . |
| 28 | Chasing 199 , which included a half century from Ireland all-rounder Paul McCrum , the north Belfast side managed just for nine with Chris Davis top-scoring with 35 . |
| 29 | We focused on the two newspapers owned by the same person , Rupert Murdoch , and which included the most rape reports — thirty-two in the Sun and seventy-two in the News of the World in which not one rape case in 1978 was covered by both newspapers . |
| 30 | Charles was not inclined to look too hard at what he was giving away in the charters he issued , and he issued two charters , one to the Earl of Carlisle and one to Sir William Courteen , which covered the same islands , probably because people in England did not know much about the geography of the area and possibly did not much care . |