Example sentences of "[vb -s] a whole [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the jury should be instructed that the term ‘ consent ’ covers a whole range of situations from actual desire to reluctant acquiescence , and that the dividing line between real consent and mere submission must be drawn by the jury by applying its knowledge of human nature to the facts of the case . |
| 2 | The obsessive compulsive neuroses such as obsessive washing and the various phobias will require medical assessment but may receive particular help from Emotions Anonymous , which also covers a whole range of other emotional disorders that may be significantly disturbing to the life of the sufferer and be beyond personal control . |
| 3 | I shall look into the matter that my hon. Friend has raised , because it covers a whole range of issues — resettlements and redundancy arrangements — and we are anxious that the fairest arrangements should be made . |
| 4 | No , I mean , I wrote down here what tone of voice — English obsession with newspaper class , which is what I was talking about format which you covered , and I said that I felt that in the States that seems to an outsider only the New York Times , but even that sort of , as you say , covers a whole range of non-quality , from a British point of view non-quality , press . |
| 5 | Face-to-Face ( see page 61 ) covers a whole multitude of different interactions between people . |
| 6 | In some cases the LASMO bid covers a whole block , in others only part of a block . |
| 7 | The average home and garden contains a whole bouquet of botanic hazards and small children are particularly at risk . |
| 8 | Disk 7 of the 3.5inch set of disks contains a whole host extra printer drivers for Windows . |
| 9 | Act 3 contains a whole cluster of consecutive movements over which the score and the quarto disagree . |
| 10 | Individual psychological adjustment studies , then , fail to provide a useful analysis because they do not locate the disabled person in a society which contains a whole set of beliefs , practices , and so on , surrounding disability , and fail to see the consequences of these practices as expressed in the psychology of the individual disabled person . |
| 11 | Chair , on the recommendations erm on item D , I 'm a bit unhappy about the use of the term ‘ natural ’ disasters , because I believe that many of the disasters that people in Oxford are actually giving money for are man made disasters , particularly matters of international economics and the unfair burden , erm unfair distribution of wealth which places a whole sector of the world in poverty , and I think , you know , you do get a magnificent response from people in Oxford to these charities , and we must be aware that there are a whole number of greater issues involved , and while I hear what you 're saying earlier on about you ca n't take on the problems of the whole world , I think when people are actually giving money to charities for example , like Oxfam , they are often unaware of these issues , and we do have a wider role in making the , joining with organisations like Oxfam in spreading public awareness on these issues . |
| 12 | The study of metalwork from an archaeological site , whether a burial site like Sutton Hoo or a major settlement like York , which has a whole range of artefacts and materials , provides an opportunity to build a picture of the place of technology and metals in the context of the economic prosperity and social hierarchy of the society . |
| 13 | Birmingham has a whole range of historic buildings . |
| 14 | It has a whole range of colours , from all white , to white with blue , purple or mauve spots . |
| 15 | I think that 's what Priest , I mean I do n't know , Priest probably has a whole history of how he got is Esquire style , but Vincent went over there and had something to do with it , and I really think that taking the old style stuff and giving it a new spin helped , and the difference between what we 're doing and what the California crowd was doing — and this was also the time of punk rock — was that we were using traditional typefaces and they were |
| 16 | On top of that it has a whole life of its own with sports , a nightly disco , live music , and a daily English film . |
| 17 | If your kitchen has a whole wall of window , this need n't be a problem . |
| 18 | ( The world-famous toy department store in London , Hamleys of Regent Street , has a whole floor called ‘ The Little Housewife ’ . ) |
| 19 | Has a whole army to be sent out to search for you whenever you 're needed ? |
| 20 | The segment-shedder sure has a whole lotta action up his metaphorical sleeves : just get a load of these great games ! |
| 21 | The Ego , then , has a whole array of negative beliefs , payoffs and hidden agenda which limit or even wreck our lives , and block our attempts to programme what we want . |
| 22 | So , I think that in the opinion of Miller the family was the most important thing for B. and should have been for Eddie and all parents , but the priority for Catherine was her own life and I think that as far as Miller is concerned she is right , because she has a whole future ahead of her while B. and Eddie have settled down . |
| 23 | Radio 3 has a whole host of problems , not the least being its actual survival . |
| 24 | Other accessories include the KA8210 Intarsia Carriage ( for all picture or multi-colour designs without floats ) ; the KA8300 Transfer Carriage for quick manoeuvring of stitches from bed to bed ; the KA8310 Linker , which has a whole host of applications for both practical and decorative finishes and the KE100 Motor Drive for those who need a little help ! |
| 25 | it 's an enormous adaptation that the baby has to make from being cocooned inside its mum to actually living outside , it has a whole host of new things to do , it 's got ta breath , it 's got ta eat it 's erm , it 's excretory system has got to work , bowels and bladder , it 's got to control its own temperature . |
| 26 | The Environmental Protection Act ( EPA ) , has a whole host of implications right down to the type of paint we can use by 1998 . |
| 27 | Like other textbook writers , Greer seems to have a clear understanding of the ways in which the examination system services a class-ridden society : CSE Mathematics Book 2 has a whole section on overtime and piecework with a briefer section on salaries paid to ‘ people like teachers , civil servants , secretaries and company managers ’ . |
| 28 | All aspects of education are necessary to develop a whole personality and every child has a whole personality , even if it is hard for us to see this at times . |
| 29 | He had a pond dug for them , so pretty and sweet , surrounded by bullrushes with a delicate arched bridge and floating with water lilies — Not realising that a real dragon needs a whole ocean to sport in , needs the spume of the white capped waves , needs the great storms and clanging icebergs , needs the coral islands of the southern seas , needs the dark rains and winds and currents to make its blood flow green and its whiskers curl ferociously . |
| 30 | Lill on ASV on the other hand interprets this as a clearly defined slower central section which , to my ears at least , makes a great deal more musical sense — this is backed up by a comparison of the overall timings ; Gavrilov knocks a whole minute off Lill 's 7′53″ , which is quite a lot considering the brevity of this sonata . |