Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the end of the conference the participants decided to make a collective appeal to Boris Yeltsin which warns of the extreme seriousness of the situation and of the danger that government funding for Russia 's museums could die out .
2 read the following judgment of the court , prepared by Brooke J. In these two cases we have been invited to determine , as preliminary issues , the capacity in which judges of the High Court are acting when they sit as visitors to the Inns of Court to determine appeals against orders by which barristers are to be disbarred or suspended from practice by their Inns .
3 The purpose of this book is to look at the ways in which judges of the High Court , the Court of Appeal , and the House of Lords have in recent years dealt with political cases which have come before them .
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5 One of the products is helium-3 which consists of the two protons bound to a single neutron ; the spare neutron from the original gang of four particles speeds off .
6 Such a vision is as microscopic as Paul Scott 's is panoramic ; and a future historian , reading the Raj Quartet or J. G. Farrell 's Siege of Krishnapur ( 1973 ) , which tells of the Indian Mutiny , might easily make the mistake of supposing that the British are nostalgic for lost empire .
7 No doubt he had many reasons for his ambition to make good the kingship of Italy ; and one stares us in the face as we inspect what survives of the twelfth century in them .
8 Left , the exterior of The Pen and Parchment , Stratford-upon-Avon : Georgian windows masked by large blinds on the left , with what remains of the Georgian barn on the right .
9 Buckley is unrepentant , arguing that what remains of the Scottish coal industry now has a more secure future .
10 There is a concerted desire to destroy what remains of the referential illusion : what seems ‘ real ’ is immediately transformed into another representation in the form of a painting , a postcard or a film .
11 I 'm greatly encouraged by the recent upsurge of interest in what remains of the Caledonian pine forest ( ‘ Great Wood of Caledon ’ September ) .
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