Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 both of whom phoned in this afternoon .
2 The event , sponsored by the Cooperative Bank and organised by the town 's recreation department , attracts entries from all over the country , many of whom run in fancy dress for their favourite charities .
3 Although some speakers urged everyone who agreed with some proposition to show their hand , at no time was a vote taken : the chairman summed up the sense of the meeting after each item , announcing what he thought Kufra 's delegates were mandated to say at the National Assembly .
4 This level of activity stands in marked contrast to that of the very few working class women who qualified under local government franchises ( although increasing numbers became Guardians after 1894 , when the property qualification was abolished ) , who squeezed in two or three hours Poor Law work on a Saturday between household chores .
5 On May 31 he was quoted as saying that he was satisfied that all prisoners who qualified for political status had been released but that officials were still sifting petitions .
6 Parents of children who qualified for secondary education signed an undertaking that the child would complete the course , and they could be fined if they failed to keep their word .
7 So 57 against her equals a net gain , ’ said another So who wins from this week 's mini-drama ?
8 Already , and much publicised , we have the Tanzanian alternative whereby cumulative records of performance and teachers ' reports have been used alongside examination marks to determine who goes to secondary school .
9 Dayflower , who goes for next week 's May Hill Stakes at Doncaster , was impressive on the gallops yesterday and the step up to a mile is expected to suit her admirably .
10 The type of person who goes on this holiday is almost certainly gon na be a psychocentric .
11 The type of person who goes on this holiday to destinations for example want somewhere unusual perhaps to India , is more likely to be an alocentric person cos they 're getting away from the crowds .
12 So what what they 're actually saying is that here is a formal training that will make sure that everybody at the , who goes on this course , comes away with a measure of having achieved those skills because th the course itself is formed of two parts .
13 A study of child prostitution in Britain , America and West Germany reports that ‘ every runaway child who goes into full-time child prostitution has a history of continual and profound family conflict ’ ( Sereny , 1984 ) .
14 ‘ Anyone who goes into this trade wants to think very carefully about it . ’
15 ‘ The military are now occupying the national radio and television networks , and forcibly replacing journalists who insist on editorial independence and objectivity , ’ he writes .
16 He already has a conception of Scarpia , a cunning brute who veers from calculated anger to cool appraisal of Tosca 's bottom while her lover is being tortured .
17 Mention has to be made of Julia Chapman 's singing of ‘ Joshua ’ , of the trio called Full Swing , who entertained with modern jazz in the foyer as the audience arrived and , inevitably , the Petersfield School Dance Band ( another happy family ) who set out feet a-dancing in the Rose Room after the concert .
18 FOUR of the last five winners of the Babraham Handicap at Newmarket have had the benefit of a previous outing in the season of their success and KANSK * , who fits into this category , should maintain the trend ( 2.15 ) today .
19 On one side are those who pounce on any scandal as evidence that they are unable to stop crooks .
20 She had been born in India , where her father was stationed with the Air Force , but after her parents separated she was brought up by her mother , who lived with another woman in Northampton .
21 In 1985 regulations were held to be void as having no statutory authority where their purpose was to force able-bodied young people who lived on supplementary benefit to move from one area to another in search of employment .
22 Bogie was the kind of hellraiser who lived at one end of the scale .
23 Another risk is that when information is filed under address a consumer may be refused credit not because of his own record but because the record of some other person who lived at that address .
24 At Key Stage 2 , with older pupils , the enquiry can easily be pushed back to the Victorian Age , when pupils are now faced with the " problem " that all the people who lived at that time are now dead .
25 Anybody who lived through that time in Oswaldston will have a lot of memories of it-some of them bitter , some of them funny .
26 The death threats had been provoked by Motoshima 's suggestion in December 1988 that Emperor Hirohito ( who was at the time dying of cancer ) bore some responsibility , " as do all of us who lived in that period " , for Japan 's role in the Pacific War of 1941-45 .
27 The Council 's rehoused everyone who lived in that street . ’
28 The dust burned ; as did any populace who lived in that plate , supposing they had survived the plunge of their factory-homes .
29 Then four brothers turned up in a bus and killed three brothers who lived in that house next door .
30 A great aunt , who was also pious , but who lived in manorial comfort , provides by contrast the most immaculate portrait of respected ageing :
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