Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | . a short drive from the capital , is one of the Punjab cities where Nawa Shariff is strongest . |
| 2 | Nobody likes answering machines , but if we are out at the bank , or out of normal hours when you telephone , please leave a clear note of your name and telephone number with your message . |
| 3 | ‘ You must need your head tested ’ , was one of the more polite reactions when I said that I was going to spend two weeks holiday walking some 120 miles up-and-down mountains rather than lying in the sun . |
| 4 | The cubs will be released onto private estates where the staff can keep their eyes on them . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , student participation challenges existing power relations and structures , and there are possible dangers when such supposed shifts in power are planned and controlled by others . |
| 6 | For these , they owed service in the host with one knight ; they paid 300 s.bordelaises in relief at change of lord and they owed the king-duke a meal with ten attendant knights whenever he came to Gascony , at the castle of Redort . |
| 7 | because their husbands have made these settlements , often at very emotional times when the women were not really in a position to really make sure they |
| 8 | Such articles and books will make little sense , for instance , to an untutored reader : this , in fact , is the major justification for organising learning in specific institutions where such readers can learn how to make sense of ‘ the words on the page ’ . |
| 9 | Since the Earth is about 216 solar radii from the Sun , the solar-wind image must be enlarged about 216 times when it reaches us . |
| 10 | The covert reasons why the scheme drew widespread support from Cardiff solicitors was that it was part of an internal power struggle . |
| 11 | ‘ We suffer apartheid here , apartheid reigns , ’ says a miner at Tsumeb copper mine , one of Namibia 's three largest mines where workers are living in conditions comparable to those in South Africa . |
| 12 | Local issues , including the election of three independent candidates who campaigned against a new road , played a part in the Tories ' loss of Merton , and similar borough-specific factors seemed to be at work in those Labour authorities where the party fared particularly badly . |
| 13 | No matter what other people may say , do or think , and no matter what you may even have begun to believe yourself , there are two strong reasons why God thinks you 're an OK person . |
| 14 | It will be argued below that there are strong reasons why this should not be so . |
| 15 | But in recent years the knowledge of the role of electricity in the treatment of disease has developed considerably , and there are no technical reasons why the findings and the techniques outlined can not be implemented and developed immediately by any competent specialist . |
| 16 | There were highly technical reasons why Copernicus believed that a heliostatic model for the universe would ease the task of predicting planetary positions . |
| 17 | The Romans and Danes had settlements here too and the village became permanent in Norman times when William the Conqueror 's brother Robert , Count of Mortain , built a manor house . |
| 18 | On some journeys she was accompanied by relations , but on her ‘ Great Journey ’ in 1698 she travelled on horseback with only one or two servants , staying at inns or at private houses where she had family connections . |
| 19 | So she ran through those utterly devastating transformations when she had been In Love , desperately seeking patterns , pointers — digging for something to bring back her joy , her I will survive . |
| 20 | Generally speaking , unless there are specific reasons why one or other of the criteria should be inapplicable ( some of these reasons will be discussed below ) , we shall expect an ambiguous item to satisfy all the criteria . |
| 21 | But there may well be even more subtle reasons why this group should find itself attracted to this particular form of civil society . |
| 22 | They provide an intermediate level of reasons to which one appeals in normal cases where a need for a decision arises . |
| 23 | Go further up and you reach ultrasonic frequencies where the noise can be heard by dogs and not humans . |
| 24 | There are even strange cases where primary syllabus panels have little or no direct link with examiners and where conflict exists between what the syllabus recommends and what the examinations examine . |
| 25 | The anecdotal evidence is that parties often want informal , non-legalistic meetings where the expert can hear what the parties ' non-legal representatives have to say , without any lawyers being present . |
| 26 | Of course , there are often political reasons why this vision can not yet be fully realised but that is all the more reason why an understanding should be pursued . |
| 27 | explain this by looking at the political reasons why many women do not receive the pensions that would raise them economically ; that is , they are excluded from key decision-making structures . |
| 28 | Quadrant 4 covers the type of innovative activities where the goals and outputs can be fairly well specified and the means to achieve them are relatively clear . |
| 29 | Möllemann , the first German minister to visit since June 1989 , requested information on 903 political prisoners when he met the Chinese Prime Minister , Li Peng , and said that trade and economic relations would be dependent on improvements in human rights . |
| 30 | Consider it as a kind of insurance for the odd times when you are not losing weight quite as you should . |