Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pron] as the " in BNC.

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1 In 1964 the TUC sold its 40 per cent of the Herald to the Mirror Group , which relaunched it as the Sun .
2 That morning an advertisement appeared in the Belfast News Letter warning that a body which described itself as the Ulster Workers Council would call a general strike if the Assembly approved the Sunningdale agreement .
3 An elderly widow who was robbed , attacked , and raped by a gang of youths was moved to sheltered dwellings with the help of the police , visited by policewomen from the unit at least once a week , and taken regularly to visit the family of one of the policewomen , which adopted her as the children 's granny .
4 At the National Eisteddfod of Wales in 1902 , he won the premier literary award ( the chair ) for an ode composed in the traditional strict metres on ‘ Ymadawiad Arthur ’ ( The Passing of Arthur ) which established him as the precursor of a new era in Welsh literature .
5 He had inherited a view of the cross which saw it as the place where Christ did something which changed God 's mind about human beings .
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