Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun] [vb base] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To which Widnes have countered with three pages of questions to League headquarters , demanding answers . |
| 2 | The Hollywood heartthrob , who directed and starred in the Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves , will team up with Prince Of Thieves director Kevin Reynolds to make Waterworld , in which survivors have to live in undersea domes . |
| 3 | But in fact there are several provisions which , as Poulter puts it , offer ‘ plenty of scope for maintaining the pattern of multi-faith assemblies which schools have followed in recent years ’ . |
| 4 | It 's a clever way of offering different sounds , and one which Fender have used to good effect before , notably on The Twin . |
| 5 | By analysing these shifts , using econometrically estimated demand curves , it is hoped to identify which countries have improved since 1970 , and those that have suffered as a result . |
| 6 | That part of the collection 's rotation has worked surprisingly well but it has necessitated the temporary removal to storage , or to its branch in Liverpool , of masterpieces which visitors expect to find on permanent view . |
| 7 | He hopes that the cohesion and character which England have shown for most of the last 11 months will bridge the gap in sheer talent which will continue to separate the two teams . |
| 8 | The adviser pointed to the documentation LEAs receive about HMI disposition ( DES , 1986 ) in which HMI remain organized in separate subject sections , whereas the managerial implication of their recent curriculum rationale would suggest they would be more satisfactorily arranged in ‘ domain groupings ’ . |
| 9 | Speaking in Perth yesterday at a press briefing on possible future strategies for the arable sector following the new set- aside regulations , a chemical manufacturer , Peter Botham of WBC Technology , gave warning that the increases which farmers have enjoyed in recent months in grain values were not without a cost . |
| 10 | There will be a special emphasis upon the way in which firms have responded to new technology and to altered economic conditions . |
| 11 | Newton replaced Galileo 's law of circular inertia with his own law of linear inertia , according to which bodies continue to move in straight lines at uniform speed unless acted on by a force . |
| 12 | These are all examples of ways in which people learn to live with long-term social difficulties which they have not been able to change . |
| 13 | Leaving aside the ( many important and detailed ) criticisms which people have made of these procedures , it is clear that , in principle , developing a basis for appraising investment projects is of considerable importance . |
| 14 | He says it never ceases to amaze me what people will steal and what you see here is a total cross section of prpety which people have acquired through dishonest means . |
| 15 | The English Schools Trophy is effectively the schoolboy F A Cup , played for by about two hundred district teams throughout the country , and ending with a two legged final , at which Oxford have appeared on four different occasions ; the earliest back in nineteen O eight , and the most recent in nineteen seventy four , when unfortunately , as with all the previous three , we were defeated , on that occasion by Manchester boys , yet er the home leg was played in front of a crowd of twelve thousand people , which was the highest recorded crowd at the Manor that season . |
| 16 | The development of participative popular democracy both ‘ at work ’ and in a broader social context — in itself a distinction the sharpness of which socialists wish to reduce by such means as Marx 's ‘ polytechnic ’ education and the creation of closer links between industry and community . |
| 17 | The topography and drainage patterns suggest certain routes by which invaders have penetrated from all directions into the Balkan heartland . |
| 18 | We are told the way in which MPs have voted on certain controversial cross-party issues such as abortion and hanging ; we are given the names of those to whom we must say farewell and those we should welcome , but no details whatsoever as to the make up the corps of MPs ' secretaries , that body of sirens from whom the more susceptible among us should be protected . |
| 19 | This in fact seems to be very much the situation which anthropologists have found in pre-capitalist systems , and this was the case with the Malagasy people I studied . |
| 20 | In popular terms more responsibility for Britain 's lack of international competitiveness has been laid at the door of trade unions than at that of management ; an attitude strongly encouraged by the high political profile which unions have adopted since 1945 . |
| 21 | This is rarely the case with the reviews published in Early music or Gramophone , some of whose reviewers have served as musicological advisers for prominent recording projects both in Europe and in England . |
| 22 | Some of these girls whose families have come from rural areas in Azad Kashmir or Mirpur feel that their parents allow them to go to school only because in Britain it would be illegal for them to remain at home . |
| 23 | Children whose families have come from other countries may have a whole range of skills that are not normally recognised in English schools . |
| 24 | We would also like to record our thanks to the many people who have covenanted in previous years and whose names have appeared in earlier Reports . |
| 25 | For now they sit like shareholders at the annual general meeting of a company whose profits have fallen on last year 's . |
| 26 | THE shares of Atlas Converting Equipment , whose profits have quadrupled since 1986 , plunged 203 to 580p after the company warned of a slowdown in orders . |
| 27 | The low-income groups and pensioners spend a higher proportion of their money on food and fuel , whose prices have risen by more than other items , and so the inflation index for these groups has risen faster than inflation for the average person . |
| 28 | Some 150 wolves are likely to be killed this year in the region , which is home to the Delta herd of caribou , whose numbers have fallen from 10,700 to 4,500 . |
| 29 | Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan has launched an appeal for a centre to rescue orphaned and injured Mediterranean monk seals , whose numbers have collapsed in recent years to the point where they are , according to the Prince , " one of the most forgotten creatures on earth " . |
| 30 | Peregrines , whose numbers have recovered in recent years after poisoning by pesticides used in the 1960s caused a slump in the population , are given special protection by the Wildlife and Countryside Act . |