Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] some form " in BNC.
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1 | A surprising number have tales which suggest some form of ‘ activity ’ , almost as if they were alive , a strange thing on the surface , as stones are the archetype of solid , unmoving form . |
2 | The process was very gradual , but the evolution from an essentially contractual relationship between king and magnates to one which acknowledged some form of sovereignty ( superioritas ) had taken place by the end of the thirteenth century . |
3 | These are taken-for-granted groupings which assume some form of unity within each category without ever clearly identifying the source of this unity . |
4 | Again we can ask whether the special needs of girls are attributed to their biology or to a notion of femaleness which implies some form of cultural unity ? |
5 | Central heating which provides safe , controllable background heat , plus a well guarded electric or gas fire which gives some form of instant extra heat when required is ideal if it can be afforded . |
6 | As the ballot box rather than the market place has been used to decide the allocation of resources , so the power of the individual has diminished and the power of the corporate state — which effects some form of social contract between corporations , trade unions and government — increased . |
7 | The exceptions , which have some form of developed street network , a more diverse range of buildings and perhaps even a central core , clearly stand out from the pack on current evidence , and they can thus be seen to compare most favourably with the urban patterns recognizable within the major towns and cities of the province . |
8 | Not only do we need a strategic deterrent , but there is a strong argument that a sub-strategic deterrent continues to be relevant at a time when there is a real risk of several new nations appearing which have some form of nuclear capability and when we risk the proliferation of not merely equipment but perhaps technology from some of the scientific bases in the former Soviet Union . |