Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [pers pn] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Designing a ring is always a lengthy process which involves me producing a number of drawings until the customer and I get it right between us . |
| 2 | As an example of how punctuation rules work , consider the rule which forbids you inserting a comma to separate the subject and the verb . |
| 3 | The child of seven who can read fluently will not be held back so that an identical level of attainment can be achieved by all : the slow learner will not become the victim of a system which challenges him to achieve a goal which is unattainable . |
| 4 | The court accepted that an alteration of the goods which causes them to tell a lie about themselves may be a false description . |
| 5 | This range offers many features including original butterfly fretwork , spindles and cabinets with apothecary drawers — a choice which allows you to create a kitchen uniquely individual to you . |
| 6 | I would argue that it is possible to consider both literacy and social change from a perspective which avoids such distinctions and such determinism and which allows us to develop a model from which new and interesting research questions can emerge . |
| 7 | The key comparison here involves the areas of sympatry , which allows us to catch a glimpse of the dynamics of evolution and to test the view that cuckoos and hosts are engaged in a coevolutionary arms race , with cuckoos being one step ahead in areas of recent sympatry . |
| 8 | She also featured in a carving on a ‘ bull pitcher ’ made from the horn of the bull run in 1799 , which shows her wearing a crown and holding a flag with the words , ‘ God save the king and a bull for ever ’ . |
| 9 | It may be helpful if , before the end of today 's debate , the Secretary of State and his colleagues could get together to explain what they mean by the enhancement in the anti-ballistic missile capability of the Soviet Union which requires us to make a quantum leap in the warhead capability of the Trident programme . |
| 10 | Equally important is the new button marked Save Set which lets you give a name to a selection . |
| 11 | The word processor is the best one reviewed here ; the only one which lets you divide a page into columns and run text around an imported table , chart or graphic . |
| 12 | Now , at 62 , Mr Kittlemann says he will be ‘ on the road ’ if the insurance company which owns it finds a buyer . |
| 13 | No wonder that we cheer when we see older generations giving it just one more go , not because they expect to hear bells ringing or lights flashing , but because they want to reach out and feel that reassuring touch or see that reaffirming glance which means they have an ally in the world who uniquely cares that they thrive . |
| 14 | As we saw in Chapter 2 , water has a very high specific heat , which means it takes a lot of heat to change the temperature of the sea significantly ; and in cold conditions , the oceans are slow to cool off . |
| 15 | This is an example of a SUFFIX , which enables you to take a word and build another word from it . |
| 16 | In section 6.4 , we develop a simple model which draws on aspects of both sets of theories and which enables us to develop a link between the inflation rate and the unemployment percentage ( the inflation-unemployment curve ) . |
| 17 | Our objective in this section , therefore is to develop a simple labour-market model which draws on aspects of all three approaches and which enables us to construct a link between the unemployment percentage and the rate of national income . |
| 18 | of course our members er of which we 've got a hundred and twenty three thousand , flood the lines into Luton wanted to know what happens they imagined a surplus as being some pot of er big tub of notes that they can dip it and we can dip into , but of course the surpluses have been used basically by British Telecom in particular for funding early retirement schemes er we 're in no way in knowledge whether the money 's every been paid back . |
| 19 | What does it mean a rhombus ? |
| 20 | what does it do a tab stop ? |
| 21 | I do n't know what does it take an hour or so ? |
| 22 | ‘ What does it profit a king , John , if he conquer the whole world and suffer the loss of his beloved son ? ’ |
| 23 | What does he mean a disaster ? |
| 24 | That 's what makes it have an appeal for me , ’ she said . |