Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If Hell exists , it must consist of being eternally sick on a ship which crosses the Narrow Seas but never reaches shore . |
| 2 | Braitenberg 's scheme is obviously a great over-simplification which neglects the special connections that exist between regions with related functions , but it may nonetheless point to the overall pattern through which the neocortex carries on its extensive conversations with itself . |
| 3 | The result is that company lawyers lack an intellectual tradition which places the particular rules and doctrines of their discipline within a broader theoretical framework which gives meaning and coherence to them . |
| 4 | In terms of the role-mapping model of plural reference , we would suppose that the use of and imposes a constraint which specifies the two individuals as playing the same grammatical role . |
| 5 | One major route is via the autonomic nervous system which regulates the bodily functions that are not under conscious control , such as digestion , circulation of the blood , breathing and sweating . |
| 6 | This view of social distress has to be challenged , and a theory which emphasizes the social origins and nature of personal distress developed to replace it . |
| 7 | Thus , there exists a state structure which includes the surveying specialisms and which provides accredited courses and awards to levels other than those of university or CNAA degrees . |
| 8 | 1 In linguistics , any series of symbols in a representation of a linguistic item has an environment , which includes the remaining symbols but excludes symbols representing constituents of the item it represents , and a context of the item , again excluding items of the which the symbol concerned is itself a constituent . |
| 9 | And you will probably be aware that at the consultation draft stage , which shows the same boundaries as are in the deposit plan , both the Parish Council and the Village Trust supported the inset boundary as shown drawn in the consultation draft . |
| 10 | Geoffrey Ross comments ‘ It has been noticed that many men wash their hair in water that is too hot ( which over-stimulates the sebaceous glands and so makes the scalp greasier than it should be ) and are rough-actioned with the towel when drying the hair . |
| 11 | There is an alternative , more optimistic view that some people in education are expressing , which sees the current changes as somewhere between an irrelevance and a minor irritation in terms of their own aims and practices . |
| 12 | Recovering my composure , if not much dignity , I followed the bird through the trees and came on a female ( which lacks the long plumes and has a chestnut back and tail ) which appeared to be nest-building almost above our heads . |
| 13 | What is more , my right hon. Friend 's position in Maastricht has the support of the Confederation of British Industry and of the majority of British industry which recognises the increasing burdens that the charter could impose on it , which would damage our competitiveness in relation to countries outside the Community which are not so burdened . |
| 14 | Alarmist Theatre presents a new thriller which unravels the complex intrigues that led to the murder of Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe in a pub brawl in 1593 . |
| 15 | Since it is the poet himself who is the subject , the poem comes across as a very genuine and deeply moving piece of work which regards the real feelings and fears of one who is in the process of losing his own life , rather than , as convention would have it , those of one who has lost another . |
| 16 | Language in its significant sense is that vocal gesture which tends to arouse in the individual the attitude which it arouses in others , and it is this perfecting of the self by the gesture which mediates the social activities that gives rise to the process of taking the role of the other . |
| 17 | Therefore , it hardly seems sensible to adopt , whilst attempting to elaborate theoretical issues , a removed philosophical stance , which ignores the very issues that theory should be addressing . |
| 18 | Newco may not be willing to acquire the company which owns the targeted assets and business , preferring to buy the business direct , so that it does not acquire unquantified liabilities , especially where the vendor can not provide Newco with satisfactory warranties and indemnities . |
| 19 | A good exhibit is that which commemorates the Pyrenean climbers and their notable ascents , such figures as Count Henry Russell or Ramond de Carbonnières , who was the first into the field and made thirty five separate ascents of the Pic du Midi de Bigorre between the years 1787 and 1810 . |
| 20 | Invent a conversation which follows the same stages as that between the sergeant and the private . |
| 21 | Thus , the concept of an acceptable solution which satisfies the different goals and objectives in an organisation may be preferred to the most efficient one on rational grounds . |
| 22 | The actual request is set out in the first part , which gives the relevant addresses and which may specify a particular mode of service . |
| 23 | It is the segregation of employment by gender which gives the best clues as to why women generally earn less than men . |
| 24 | Each villa will have a landscaped garden which retains the natural contours and the majority of the trees . |
| 25 | From this vantage point , one looks down into the well which houses the external restaurants and bars , with the Opera House dominating the upper frame of the picture in the background . |
| 26 | From this vantage point , one looks down into the well which houses the external restaurants and bars , with the Opera House dominating the upper frame of the picture in the background . |
| 27 | Also there is a dovecote which houses the white doves that are such a feature of Fiveways Cottage . |
| 28 | Revenue from the Thrift Shop ( which shares the same premises as St. Bride 's Stall ) helps to offset some of that expenditure for both parishes . |
| 29 | He is less interested in the evolutionary sequence of Morgan , which stresses the matrilineal gens and the nuclear family as two different stages . |
| 30 | The second section covers the paraclinical subjects which deal with the nature of disease and the various hereditary and environmental factors responsible for its production and this is integrated closely with the final section which comprises the clinical subjects and deals essentially with the study of disease in individual animals and in the flock or herd . |