Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , the busy life which goes on in the unconscious profoundly affects our feelings and reactions in our conscious , outer life . |
| 2 | The University has a generous maternity leave scheme , which goes well beyond the statutory provisions . |
| 3 | This is sophisticated stuff which goes well beyond the basic Skymaster service if you require . |
| 4 | The oldest tradition , which goes back to the contemporary historian John Foxe , claims that the queen and her Protestant councillors had intended to introduce a settlement based on the 1552 Prayer Book , but were later forced to make some concessions in the Catholic direction because of the implacable opposition of the bishops and some of the lay peers in the House of Lords . |
| 5 | Doubling in Dostoevsky , which goes back to the very beginning , to Mr Devushkin living and not living in the kitchen , which has its post-Siberian developments in the underground man 's now-you-see-me-now-you-don't ‘ flashing ’ of his consciousness , in Raskolnikov 's and Svidrigailov 's different ways of being among but not with us and Porfiry 's torture tune of ‘ There 's nothing here , precisely nothing , perhaps absolutely nothing ’ — doubling takes on a new form in The Possessed , closer to the I/We/They/Everybody/Nobody shifts of The House of the Dead than anything else before it or to come . |
| 6 | This commonly results in the loss of the corneo-retinal potential , a standing potential difference of the order of one tenth of a volt across the back of the eyeball which contributes largely to the measurable changes in potential on the face resulting from eye movements in sighted people . |
| 7 | Additionally , bargaining is a closed , private activity which sits uneasily astride the current emphasis on open government and public participation . |
| 8 | Finally , Chapter 8 deals with the dynamics of composite systems in a manner which owes much to the pioneering work of Kron . |
| 9 | He 'll need a lot of breath for this lengthy stint , which heads off towards the new year . |
| 10 | There is the danger of seeing this as just another piece of regressive legislation from a government which cares little about the unemployed , but on closer examination the far reaching implications are quite frightening . |
| 11 | Very generally we can categorise what this source produces by way of data into the following elements : first , what people do , their acts and behaviours ; second , the thoughts , beliefs , aspirations , values and motives that people hold ; third , their speech , either verbal or written , which accompanies both of the above . |
| 12 | It is the slender , wheat-coloured , lyre-horned Froment du Léon , which looks very like the old dun Shetland cows of the early twentieth century and almost identical to the modern Guernsey in conformation but not in horn . |
| 13 | There 's an ‘ honesty ’ bar where you get your drinks yourself , and observation lounge which looks out over the lovely sweep of Broadford Bay . |
| 14 | Soon the route arrives at Tennyson Down , one of the highlights of the route , and on to Alum Bay which looks out over the chalky points of the Needles . |
| 15 | Now repeating the derivation of the unemployment-income curve , as described above , yields the curve U″ which lies vertically above the original curve . |
| 16 | The curve shown in Fig. 6.6 is an augmented Phillips curve which lies vertically above the original Phillips curve ( represented by the broken line ) by a distance , z , which depends on the degree of trade union militancy and the expected rate of inflation . |
| 17 | They carry negligible risk , a known rate of return if held to their redemption which occurs always in the near future and there is a ready market for them . |
| 18 | I met a teacher recently , one of our best , the sort of charismatic individual with a ready smile , a mind full of anarchic ideas , a love of literature and an effortless but much practised classroom skill which bounces back from the interested eyes 0& his students . |
| 19 | This is an important consideration which bears directly on the current debate as to whether the Convention should be incorporated into British law and made directly enforceable within the jurisdiction . |
| 20 | The village took its name from the Roman road or straet known as the Gartree Road which passes close to the little limestone church of St Giles that now stands all alone on the skyline . |
| 21 | This callous view of suffering which smacks strongly of the protestant ethic ( epitomized in the complacent exhortation : God helps those who help themselves ) has a very familiar ring and is clearly seen today in the attitudes towards the mentally ill held by all but the most enlightened members of western societies . |
| 22 | But it has a lyrical depth which reaches back to the great black music of the Seventies and artists like Stevie Wonder and Curtis Mayfield , while touching on Steely Dan , Elvis Costello and Joy Division . |
| 23 | This distinction , which cuts right across the familiar division into arts and sciences , seems to me by far the most important that there is . |
| 24 | Last year we had the fine Scottish Opera production in Newcastle , now it is the turn of Darlington with this production , which ends tonight at the Civic Theatre . |
| 25 | Turn left on the road and walk for around 900 yards before turning right onto a path which leads up to the old railway and joins a road up to Castle Bolton Village . |
| 26 | Also included in this ‘ private ’ section of the building is a straight-flight staircase which leads up from the small hall containing the secondary entrance to serve the family 's first-floor sleeping accommodation . |
| 27 | Above , huge boulders choking the stream bed are negotiated , following by a short , steep section which leads abruptly onto the vast emptiness of Kinder 's summit plateau . |
| 28 | Environmental data and expertise which exists already in the Corine resource , a project which ends this year , is in danger of being lost whilst the EEA wrangle continues . |
| 29 | In particular , a variant form of oxygen known as ozone , which exists mainly in the upper atmosphere of Earth , filters out most of the potentially dangerous W light ( see p. 89 ) . |
| 30 | A third approach which grows out of the Latin American situation is the ‘ Theology of Liberation ’ . |