Example sentences of "[Wh det] was [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although having accustomed ourselves to ‘ polyfilla based nutrition ’ nothing could have prepared us for the fish which was served at one of the so-called meals . |
| 2 | Figure 1A shows the area of lesion which was calculated at 30 minutes after the injection of endothelin-1 in a range of 50–500 pmol/kg . |
| 3 | An agreement on family reunions and the exchange of art troupes which was reached at Red Cross talks in October 1989 [ for which see p. 36975 ] broke down Nov. 27 when the South Koreans refused to allow the revolutionary opera " The Flower Girl " to be performed in Seoul , the South Korean capital , saying that its content was political and contrary to Red Cross principles [ see p. 37041 ] . |
| 4 | The rate of interest fixed by the Commissioners on Landed Securities ( which was fixed at 11 ½ per cent for the six months from and after Martinmas 1974 and which will continue at that rate for the six months from and after Whitsunday 1975 ) . |
| 5 | Johnson converted , but then struck a poor clearance , which was fielded at full tilt by Dave Kenyon , driving Northern back to their line . |
| 6 | In mathematics he was clearly one year ahead , and was immediately awarded a Founder 's scholarship and two small exhibitions — and this at St John 's College which was noted at this time for its academic distinction . |
| 7 | But the Opposition Chief Whip is continuing the fight to regain its licence to certify steers castrated bulls which was withdrawn at six weeks ' notice . |
| 8 | Er , I should also re , remind you so my brief informs me , of the no smoking rule , which was adopted at last year 's er , A G M , and which means there 's no smoking er , in this room at any rate , and certainly not during the meeting . |
| 9 | So far , all the investigations of definitional overlap using the MRDs have been based on one sample of data , which was selected at random from a corpus of business letters . |
| 10 | erm I just put that up , which should have been up while we were talking about money , which is erm the beautiful Oxford crown , which you can see downstairs , which was minted at New Inn Hall , the college that emptied , and was turned into the mint , mostly from college plate . |
| 11 | This meant that Blake was allocated a special cell which was changed at irregular intervals , that had to be examined every day , and Blake and the cell completely searched at least once a fortnight . |
| 12 | It was also indicated to them that while on the grade they would perform a limited range of duties as defined in a list which was published at that time . |
| 13 | Dani Rothschild , issued a decree on June 9 which was aimed at encouraging investment . |
| 14 | ASEAN rejected the 1981 Soviet démarche , which was directed at ASEAN acceptance of the Heng Samrin regime in Kampuchea , despite the call in the same month by the Twenty-Sixth Soviet Party Congress for Asian participation in the settlement of regional disputes . |
| 15 | The population , which was estimated at 36 million in 1990 consist of people from a wide range of different nationalities ( by origin ) . |
| 16 | Female labour , which was paid at lower rates than male workers , certainly appears to be an important reason why gross profits have been substantially higher in services than in manufacturing . |
| 17 | The exhumation of the body , which was buried at Great Casterton church , was ordered , but the Stamford and Rutland officials refused to co-operate , probably out of embarrassment if a different judgement were to be found . |
| 18 | As agreed bilaterally in January 1988 ( see pp. 35665 ; 35913 ) , France and West Germany proceeded with the formation of a joint troop brigade , which was established at partial strength on Oct. 2 , 1989 . |
| 19 | These vary in accordance with changes in the company 's issued share capital , subject to an absolute limit which was set at 6,661,855 ordinary shares in August 1985 , representing 5% of the issued share capital at that time . |
| 20 | Richard inherited from his uncle the family ironmongery business which was located at 4 St Stephens Green . |
| 21 | Because he did a programme actually on the B B C called the ‘ Vermarkt Hour ’ , which was beamed at German troops , and then possibly the third phase was the possibly the psychological warfare . |
| 22 | The perfect infinitive thus presents an event — a result phase — not as something which is itself directly perceived but rather as something which is inferred from a comparison of what is directly observed — the present state of the doctor — with what was observed at some earlier moment . |
| 23 | But in so doing the Prime Minister overlooked two crucial aspects of what was decided at that summit . |