Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [adv prt] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But certain kinds of children 's fiction do contain quoted speech which calls on quite advanced understanding of possibilities in expression , and an acceptance of its remoteness from the way people ordinarily talk . |
2 | A levy on each package in German shops helps to pay for a waste-collection system , which picks up potentially recyclable household rubbish and hands it back to producer organisations . |
3 | Since the drop is small and almost spherical , it forms a lens which focuses on very close objects . |
4 | And there is the paint they use which gives off really bad fumes . |
5 | Moreover , recent work has shown that much of the heat energy in the seas of the North Atlantic ( every square kilometre of which gives off as much energy as a nuclear power station and hence influences our weather ) is absorbed from sunlight in the tropical Pacific and is carried by ocean currents through the Drake Passage and up into the Atlantic . |
6 | The novelistic density of Andrien 's film makes the well-meant Canadian picture Bye Bye Blues ( director , Anne Wheeler ) , which touches on somewhat related themes though it is set during the war , seem merely novelettish . |
7 | Essentially , we will have two operating systems that can run each other 's programs , each of which works in slightly different ways . |
8 | Publication dates for the eight-pager , which comes out around nine times a year , are flexible , to encompass major events or announcements . |
9 | The AVSā¢ CHEMISTRY VIEWER is a high quality , low cost visualisation environment for quantum chemical calculations which runs on nearly all UNIX workstations . |
10 | They agree that skill requirements are reduced as mechanisation moves through the first three stages , but part company in their interpretation of what happens in fully automated plants , Bright claiming that , because the machinery becomes virtually self-sufficient in terms of needing no worker input , such work that does remain is subject to more centralised control and closer supervision even though the tasks to be performed may have become more sophisticated . |