Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] [is] [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , an applicant who is unable to fulfil these requirements may be permitted to undertake a preliminary course leading to an examination of honours standard . |
| 2 | As it is put by the Department of Health Guidelines for Ethics Committee ( August 1991 ) : ‘ The giving of consent by a parent or guardian can not override a refusal of consent by a child who is competent to make that decision . ’ |
| 3 | In the absence of your having a father who is disposed to take any interest in you — if indeed he is still alive — I find that I am , as it were , in locus pater . |
| 4 | He knows of at least one competitor who is prepared to accept this price . |
| 5 | He 's a good ol' boy from Alabama who is unable to go any length of time without touching a golf club . |
| 6 | therefore it is not surprising occasionally to find a member of the Royal Family who is keen to develop this interest in a more practical manner . |