Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dittany when dried is greyer than malotira , although the leaves are similarly furry like so much of the vegetation , which needs to conserve moisture in the hot atmosphere , and the tea made from it has a muskier , more soothing quality . |
| 2 | Fama and MacBeth also found that the intercept ( ) was significantly different from the risk free rate for the entire period and for the first of the sub-periods , which tends to lend support to the zero-beta version of the CAPM rather than the risk-free rate variant . |
| 3 | In calculating whether there has been a reduction in the estate of the transferor one ignores the value of any excluded property which ceases to form part of the transferor 's estate as a result of the transfer ( excluded property includes property situated outside the United Kingdom where the person beneficially entitled to it is an individual domiciled outside the United Kingdom ) . |
| 4 | A booklet and set of cards form a training exercise which aims to stimulate discussion about the needs of informal carers , and to confront some assumptions on which services are based . |
| 5 | The former Mayor of Thornaby and Stockton has been chairman of the planning committee for 16 years and was founder-director of the Northern Development Company , which aims to attract investment to the area . |
| 6 | A SCHEME which aims to provide respite for the parents of children who are on their summer holidays is being organised . |
| 7 | Hypo Foreign & Colonial Marketing has launched Protected Capital Plus , an open-ended Jersey-based rollup fund which aims to provide security for the original investment while locking in any gains in the FT-SE 100 Share Index each quarter . |
| 8 | He is founder-director of the Northern Regional Development Company , which aims to bring businesss to the area . |
| 9 | It is the process of paraphrasing , ordering and abbreviating which helps to fix material in the memory . |
| 10 | The most recent glass development is the growing use of solar control and low-emissivity glass , which helps to retain heat in the winter and to prevent unnecessary solar gain in summer . |
| 11 | The most recent development is the growing use of solar control and low-emissivity glass , which helps to retain heat in the winter and to prevent unnecessary solar gain in summer , often giving the equivalent effect of triple glazing when it 's used in conjunction with double glazing . |
| 12 | But it is also a history which tries to take account of the whole range of factors that shape human societies , from the character of their physical environments to sporadic peasant rebellions . |
| 13 | The courts now adopt a purposive approach which seeks to give effect to the true purpose of legislation and are prepared to look at much extraneous material that bears upon the background against which the legislation was enacted . |
| 14 | Instead it is now recognised as a human activity which seeks to advance understanding of the world around , through building upon previous knowledge and understanding . |
| 15 | Instead it is now recognised as a human activity which seeks to advance understanding of the world around , through building upon previous knowledge and understanding . |
| 16 | The Okavango Water Development Project — which proposes to supply water to the town of Maun , in the Boteti region , and the Orapa diamond mine , is another source of controversy . |