Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun pl] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministries of Health throughout the world , however , have been converted , largely under the influence of doctors , into ministries of illness , in which policies aimed at the maintenance of health and the avoidance of illness have been ignored or left to others , with little understanding of their true nature . |
| 2 | regular self-assessment , in the form of ‘ hard ’ or ‘ easy ’ faces which pupils circle at the end of each unit , to encourage children to start taking responsibility for their own learning |
| 3 | They are the only members of the first-team squad whose contracts expire at the end of the season . |
| 4 | During that time they stopped to talk to no one , though they passed other craft on the river whose occupants stared at the company . |
| 5 | Ah , the daiquiri bird which incubates its eggs on the wing ; ah , the fredonna tree whose roots grow at the tips of its branches , and whose fibres assist the hunchback to impregnate by telepathy the haughty wife of the hacienda owner ; ah , the opera house now overgrown by jungle . |