Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.

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1 USL declined to reveal how ownership of the subsidiary is apportioned .
2 The Centre is a shining example of how Care in the Community is designed to work .
3 Can he say how evaluation of the tender is progressing ?
4 ‘ Suddenly we had a situation where money for the studio was no object : we could take as long as we liked .
5 It also explains why experience in the classroom is so difficult to communicate .
6 One of the country 's main routes to the south coast will be affected for months when part of the bridge is rebuilt .
7 They apparently brought the enemy to battle only in 992 , when part of the fleet was defeated , and 1014 , which saw Æthelred drive Cnut out of Lincolnshire after taking the Scandinavians unprepared .
8 The stock editor system reached a point in some authorities where work on the stock was turned over almost entirely to the ‘ specialist ’ officer , and librarians at service points were denied any real voice in stock provision .
9 [ Article 8 concerned the extension of federal law to the former GDR ; Article 9 concerned exceptions when law of the GDR is to remain valid , and Article 10 concerned the application of the law of the European Communities . ]
10 If Europe does not go forward , it will start to go back — back to a Europe given to confrontation and not co-operation , back to a Europe where Germany exploits its economic power and its position as broker between east and west , and back to a Europe where instability in the east is matched by impotence and indecision in the west .
11 The situation has greatly improved from 1989 when affordability in the province was at its worst , with mortgage repayments eating up an average of 14.3pc of income .
12 In a society where service to the state was a paramount requirement , the close association of political parties with wealthy financiers and industrialists was a serious liability .
13 In the early days both methods co-existed for some time in Great Britain , but the adherents of each method campaigned against one another here and elsewhere in Europe until towards the close of the nineteenth century , when oralism for the time being triumphed in all European countries .
14 The contribution of this to full employment is obvious , particularly at times when demand in the economy is generally low .
15 However morale at the station was lifted last week when two R5 presenters , Richard Coles and NME old boy Danny Baker ( see interview , page 38 ) , triumphed at the annual Sony Radio Awards .
16 Mr Milburn says this has happened at a time when unemployment in the constituency is going up .
17 For a start , the figures exclude transactions that occurred on the last two business days of the month — the very time when pressure on the pound was thought to be most intense .
18 It has occurred at a time when expenditure on the CAP is again almost out of control and increasing all the time .
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