Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In Kralj v McGrath [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 54 which concerned a particularly unacceptable case of medical negligence at a childbirth , Woolf J reviewed the authorities and concluded that " it would be wholly inappropriate to introduce into claims of this sort , for breach of contract and negligence , the concept of aggravated damages . " |
2 | Sherman ( 1981 ) has developed a useful alternative theory which he called the ‘ Social Breakdown Syndrome ’ , which involves a more comprehensive explanation than those which focus entirely upon individual pathology . |
3 | It was noted that a subsidy of c. £1000 would probably be needed for a similar event in the future , but that a venue which operated a more lenient cancellation policy would make things easier for the organisers . |
4 | After the failed offensives of the autumn , Pétain wrote a report which conveyed a barely disguised criticism of Joffre 's bull-headed striving for a percée . |
5 | There , even a home-grown ‘ soft ’ discounter called Kwik Save , which offers a slightly wider product-range at higher prices than true hard discounters , has become a firm favourite with retail analysts . |
6 | Another instance of apparent passive margin asymmetry is provided by the eastern margin of Australia , which has a marked upwarp which forms the Great Dividing Range , and the Lord Howe Rise which represents a now submerged fragment of continental crust which around 95 Ma BP. rifted away from eastern Australia studies of extensional terranes , such as the Basin and Range Province of the south-western USA , using seismic methods have revealed shallow-dipping faults which appear to extend through the entire lithosphere . |
7 | Volume 1 , the Introductory volume , contains the common facets as well as a lengthy introduction which represents a very authoritative account of various aspects of classification theory . |
8 | We know that there are other uncertainties , such as GATT , which represents an equally difficult problem . |
9 | Since in connection with this American libel we did not employ Mr Quintin Hogg , I wrote him a short letter and received a courteous reply : The third occasion when we instituted proceedings was several years later , in 1971 , when Harold Wilson was back in opposition , and related to the activities of the BBC , which produced a thoroughly incompetent piece of television called Yesterday 's Men . |
10 | This emergence marks two shifts : first , the declining importance of the church as the main patron for art , which produced a more secular emphasis — the guilds , it will be remembered , had almost always included a specifically religious element ; and , second , an increasing differentiation of ‘ arts ’ from ‘ crafts ’ . |
11 | Then there was a long drought which produced a very poor harvest . |
12 | After all , rhyme and metre are forms of equivalence which distinguish a very great deal of poetry , yet nowadays few would maintain that the presence of either or both is a necessary and sufficient condition for defining a text as poetic . |
13 | The French shops were the first to use the dark green exterior , which became an instantly recognizable hallmark of ‘ country ’ quality , and were also the first to have architect-designed wooden interiors . |
14 | These were either the study of technology integrated within a general study of human adaption to the environment , which presupposed a particularly immediate relationship between society and the environment , or alternatively an anthropology of art which , by contrast , emphasized the greatest possible distance between people and their environment , in order to focus upon exotic and esoteric practices . |
15 | The Awami League , which led a broadly socialist alliance , was led by Sheikh Hasina Wajed , the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahamn , Bangladesh 's first Prime Minister from January 1972 until January 1975 , when he became President until his murder in August of that year . |
16 | The orchestra of La Chapelle Royale is a dedicated ensemble , which produces a most satisfying Bach sound , due in no small respect to the Director , Philippe Herreweghe . |
17 | Waste material in the ubiquitous black plastic bags brews up and is broken down by a common bacterium , Clostridium botulinum , which produces a very potent toxin . |
18 | Further , rather than engage in an extended search for the maximising solution , they follow a truncated search process , accepting a solution which produces a merely satisfactory outcome . |
19 | However , it may also be consistent with more recent approaches which stress a more cognitive view of driver behaviour . |
20 | The shape of the resulting hole ( Fig. 1 ) reflects the shape of the ABO and not of the radula , which plays a comparatively minor role in the mechanical removal of shell fragments . |
21 | Feminists also tend to diminish the significance of the unconscious , a move which encourages a purely psychological view of the subject . |
22 | Many local authorities withdrew or reduced their contributions and for a while Unwin financed the continuation of the Committee 's work himself to publish a Second and final report in March 1933 , which made a more detailed proposal for a narrow green girdle around London . |
23 | There are moments when I think that it may be that insufficient attention is paid to the coincidence of the Anglo-Irish Agreement with the upsurge in the supply of Libyan arms , which made a very considerable difference to the armaments of the IRA . |
24 | They were even an improvement on the normal spiral stairs supplied by other manufacturers , some of which made an uncomfortably tight spiral . |
25 | The tags can have meaningful names like HEADING or BULLET which hide a very complex list of typographic controls . |
26 | Regarding political authorities , the most obvious danger is of a change of government or a change of circumstances which turns a reasonably just government into an unjust one . |
27 | This seems to take the issue too far since Oakeshott clearly has in mind a sense of purpose which imposes a relatively specific objective on individuals . |
28 | Half will have a condition called bacterial vaginitis , but many GPs ( and patients ) assume it 's thrush , which needs a quite different treatment , says Dr Peter Winterburn , of Cardiff University 's Biochemistry Department . |
29 | They are provided with an extremely large nut ( 58mm or 2¼ in ) , which needs an extremely large spanner to tighten it up — even the largest adjustable wo n't cope with this . |
30 | The Orbital 's two-phase ( air blast ) direct injection fuelling system , which adds a finely atomised fuel charge to the cylinder only after the exhaust port has been covered , eliminates the economy and emissions problems of old while providing a high degree of control over charge stratification . |