Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Ricardo , Marx took the idea that the value at which products exchange in a market is proportional to the labour time required to produce them . |
| 2 | He added : ‘ We are worried that a product which parents regard as a safety device actually has serious hidden dangers . ’ |
| 3 | Thus a systems diagram can not completely represent the dynamic situation and the way in which changes occur during a storm event . |
| 4 | The preference measures the degree to which females mate with a quadrimaculata male when given a choice between quadrimaculata and typica ; if the preference were zero , mating would be random , if one , all mating would be with quadrimaculata . |
| 5 | The most objective forms of test validity are derived from comparisons between the way in which children perform on a language test and some other independent measure of language ability . |
| 6 | It is impossible not to feel the contrast between the reception which Ministers give to a body of owners and a body of miners . |
| 7 | As we will see in Chapter 9 , one way in which the organisation of the mental lexicon is being investigated is by studying the kinds of language disorders which adults suffer as a result of certain kinds of brain damage . |
| 8 | If anything I think women 's education now has to compensate a little erm and provide for those areas in which women start in a way that could be considered a handicap to men . |
| 9 | In studying his continuous transformation groups ( groups whose elements depend upon a system of continuously varying parameters satisfying certain differentiability conditions ) Lie was led naturally to study some non-commutative , non-associative algebras subsequently named after him : Lie Algebras . |
| 10 | And England 's private schools , whose pupils account for a quarter of sixth-formers and of A-level passes , know that parents will pay for the prospect of a smooth path to university . |
| 11 | We do not suggest that discourse analysts should spend their time looking for potential alternative meanings in what speakers say in a conversation , but we do suggest that the analyst should not simply assume that there is a single , static ‘ topic of conversation ’ in any conversational fragment . |
| 12 | Indeed , if we are going to give a full account of what practitioners do within a discipline , we are bound to use such terms as deciding , assessing , evaluating , judging and criticising . |
| 13 | Beyond that , it is not clear whether any and , if so , what restrictions operate as a matter of fiduciary law to prevent firms from excluding or modifying their fiduciary duties , particular where no prior fiduciary relationship existed and the contract seeks to define the duties of the parties rather than explicitly exclude liability . |
| 14 | I think that 's what princes do for a living , ’ he said hopefully . |