Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every few weeks he will have to spend a weekend at home near a telephone on call to handle any emergencies which crop up in the area . |
| 2 | This increases oxygen to the painful areas and at the same time removes the stagnant toxic wastes such as lactic and carbonic acids which build up in the muscle fibres . |
| 3 | After all , John Young , who daily straddles a storm of souls , which kick up in the wind like leaves , John Young wears his white coat-but no black boots . |
| 4 | Dr Tyrrell says the real danger of infection from a sneeze is invisible : ‘ It is not the big blobs of mucus that are the problem , it is the smaller , invisible droplets which hang around in the air for several minutes after a sneeze . ’ |
| 5 | But caterpillars , most of which banquet out in the open , must look to their defences . |
| 6 | It reproduces by releasing single-celled spores which drift off in the sea and grow into new plants . |
| 7 | which turn up in the window seat . |
| 8 | The forces of reaction which spring up in the face of change are swift to exaggerate these undesirable elements of the situation and to use the arguments which exploitation provides for repression . |