Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coun Graham Morris , who represents Murton on Easington District Council , claims too many companies change their original schemes once they have got planning permission and is pressing for the matter to be brought to the attention of the Department of the Environment . |
| 2 | Coun French , who represents Darlington on Durham County Council , said yesterday that he criticised the system for being open to abuse . |
| 3 | Ludwig Erhard , who succeeded Adenauer as Chancellor in October 1963 , was an experienced minister , the man held responsible for German economic success since 1949 , deeply committed to the US alliance and who , at 66 , could look forward to a long career as Chancellor — given the record of his predecessor . |
| 4 | The overstretch of the regular army did not become a major political issue during the last of years of the Conservative Government ( then under Douglas Home , who succeeded Macmillan in October 1963 ) : it was a legacy left to Labour when they came to power in October 1964 . |
| 5 | ‘ This is his sort of course because he 's a grinder , ’ who succeeded Faldo as champion . |
| 6 | James Callaghan , who succeeded Wilson in April 1976 , was the sweatiest of old political sweats . |
| 7 | It is certain that they discussed the name of the neo-Thomist philosopher Eric Mascall , who succeeded Ramsey at Lincoln . |
| 8 | Villa , who sold Platt for £5.5m , are entitled to half of any profit Bari received when they sold Platt on to Juventus in the summer . |
| 9 | The effectiveness and influence of his paper were recognized by the Cape prime minister , Mr Sprigg , who attacked Jabavu in Parliament , describing him as : |
| 10 | BONG : Then foreign correspondent Brent Sadler , 41 , who quit ITN for CNN at Christmas , split with his second wife . |
| 11 | It was Dick Graham who paired Brian with Alan Stephenson to form probably the earliest and certainly one of the most effective central defensive partnerships at the Palace . |
| 12 | He was a Cistercian monk who became Abbot of Curazzo in Calabria , in southern Italy . |
| 13 | Mark Dwyer , who partnered Jodami at Cheltenham , has been booked by Somerset trainer Paul Nicholls to ride Western Legend in the John Hughes Memorial Trophy at Aintree on the opening day of the Grand National fixture . |
| 14 | It is also the meeting of the cultured city dweller , who led Odysseus from undergrowth to city palace , with the savage Cyclops who wished to eat the hero in a cave . |
| 15 | Beckenbauer , who led Germany to World Cup triumphs as captain and coach , is known as Kaiser Franz to his fans . |
| 16 | Dr Banda , who led Malawi to independence , remained above the tumult . |
| 17 | In the first multiparty elections since 1968 , Frederick Chiluba , leader of the Movement for Multiparty Democracy ( MMD ) , was elected President on Oct. 31 , ending the 27-year rule of Kenneth Kaunda , who led Zambia to independence and became its first President in October 1964 [ see p. 20373 ] . |
| 18 | The first time I met them , a few months ago in a London photo studio , they were having confetti dumped over their heads by a girl who plays Gemma in Neighbours . |
| 19 | Real-life husband and wife Ian Holm and Penelope Wilton star as the parents Pod and Homily , with Rebecca Callard ( daughter of actress Beverley Callard , who plays Liz in Coronation Street ) stars as their daughter Arietty . |
| 20 | After Olybrius 's death in 472 it was he who appointed Glycerius as emperor . |
| 21 | Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone , who met Saddam on Nov. 6 , left Iraq on Nov. 7 on a flight to Japan with 77 Japanese men released from Iraq . |
| 22 | Major 's difficult domestic position was one of the factors leading German Chancellor Helmut Kohl , who met Major on June 9 , and President Mitterrand of France , who had talks with Major on June 24 , to agree that the Luxembourg summit should not attempt to enforce binding decisions . |
| 23 | If you already know that your child has HIV , it will be important for him or her to be seen regularly by a doctor who understands HIV in children and for the doctor to be kept informed about any changes in your child 's condition . |
| 24 | President Mary Robinson of the Irish Republic , who visited Somalia on Oct. 3 and 4 , said at an emotional press conference in Nairobi on Oct. 5 that the UN and the European Communities were " offending justice " by acting slowly over the Somali crisis . |
| 25 | President Ayaz Mutalibov of the Soviet republic of Azerbaijan , who visited Iran on Aug. 16-18 , held talks with President Hashemi Ali Akbar Rafsanjani on Aug. 18 after which they signed a memorandum of understanding to improve bilateral relations . |
| 26 | A report submitted by its special envoy , Reynaldo Galindo Pohl , who visited Iran in January 1990 [ see p. 37200 ] , was formally approved on Dec. 4 by the Commission , which noted Iran 's " violations of human rights " and urged its government " to rectify " these abuses [ p. 37929 ] . |
| 27 | Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands , who visited Japan on Oct. 20-26 , received a formal apology on Oct. 23 from Kaifu for the " unbearable suffering " inflicted by Japanese soldiers on Dutch internees during the occupation of Indonesia in the Second World War . |
| 28 | Negotiations aimed at settling Iran 's long-standing financial dispute with France [ see p. 37929 ] were suspended after the Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Vellayati , who visited France on July 2-4 , failed to sign a formal agreement . |
| 29 | IMF officials who visited Moscow for talks on Aug. 24-26 said , however , that Russian authorities , including Gerashchenko , were still in general agreement on the plans . |
| 30 | This reaffirmation of Hanoi 's scheme was given despite the lobbying of the Thai Foreign Minister , Sitthi Sawtsila , who visited Moscow on behalf of ASEAN a week prior to Nguyen Van Linh . |