Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seventy five percent is taken in through the eyes of which we 're gon na recall about fifty percent , so fifty percent of that seventy five percent yeah ? |
| 2 | On one occasion a team of five men went down into the tunnels for which purpose they had to pass through the line of empty stabled cars . |
| 3 | Eider ducks , Somateria mollissima , take dog-whelks , along with the mussels on which both are feeding , in southeastern Norway ( Cramp et al. , 1977 ) and Shetland ( personal observation ) . |
| 4 | There is a strong thriller element to the novel , particularly in the last part , in which Piero is tracked down by the agents of what is portrayed as something close to a police or military state in the underground corridors of the prison-like block of flats where Charles lives and the fugitive has been hiding . |
| 5 | One day we see not one , nor even one pair , but two pairs of sea eagles lift off from the cliffs under which we are paddling . |
| 6 | During the war Well while the war as going on nationalization was brought up in the buffets by what we would term now , the activist or militant Labour people . |
| 7 | They built homes throughout the Dale up to the borders of what is now Drinan , and their chief town was at Dun Merkadal . |
| 8 | It was about four-fifths sweetened whipped cream , to be spooned rather than drunk out of the glasses in which it was served , and one-fifth of wine and whey which had separated from the whip , and which you drank when you reached the end of the cream . |
| 9 | The artist may live passionately through every brush-stroke , but the weaver can not — she needs a clear head and a sense of the goal before her if she is to make order and substance out of the strands with which she works . |
| 10 | There is a curious facility possessed by some writers , often those not of the first rank , which consists of an ability to create characters who step out of the surroundings in which they occur and enter the popular imagination . |
| 11 | Firstly it belongs to John Major himself , for taking to the hustings , and restoring , a cutting edge to the party dialogue — and thus taking the Central Office by the scruff of the neck and lifting it out of the doldrums into which it had sunk . |
| 12 | Both Tesco and NFC are back above the levels at which Questor sold them . |
| 13 | It must be of immense value today , in fact probably some of the work is too highly priced to be allowed out into the schools for which it was bought . |
| 14 | Then he allowed the body to drop to the floor , watching it twitch for a second before stepping back into the shadows from which he 'd emerged . |
| 15 | He had been painted in wonderful Afghan clothes , a tunic and turban of deep blue and red embroidered with gold , clothes he had brought back from the exploits during which he had found Charlotte , the fabulous exploits that had been Alexandra 's bedtime stories every night , every single night in childhood , haunting her sleep with nightmares of cruelty and savagery in wild , barbaric places . |
| 16 | The Kadets had won the largest block of deputies to the First Duma , they had enjoyed the spectacle of leading figures in the government sounding them out on the terms on which they would enter the cabinet ; power seemed almost within their grasp . |
| 17 | The theory is that the type of population mixing which took place on oil installations spread that agent among oil workers who then took it back to the areas in which they lived . |
| 18 | If the right hon. Gentleman goes back to the incidents to which he was referring , he will find that they were not ones that could naturally and immediately be followed by a statement . |
| 19 | In thesimpler organisms , the feedback signal goes back to the boundaries on which the stimuli impinge . |
| 20 | It brings us back to the old calculus of human happiness , back to the rationalisations by which different measures and patterns of investment are justified purely in terms of their direct or indirect benefit to ourselves . |
| 21 | Seeing he would not be served for several hours , the mullah went off back to the caravanserai in which he was staying . |
| 22 | The cheques are then passed back to the branches on whose accounts they are drawn . |
| 23 | This brings us on to the conditions in which the animals are kept . |
| 24 | Once your shoulder is joined , hang the top of front and back , between the markers , with right side facing you , on to the needles from which you have just removed the sleeve . |