Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One attractive hypothesis would be that there is positive feedback , whereby tension in the cable generates an intracellular chemi- cal signal for the maintenance of tension ; this would maintain an activated state in every cell containing a segment of the taut cable . |
| 2 | Consequently , it is an ideal location which to study in detail the interrelation between the structure of employment in the labour market and the structure of the domestic division of labour : that is , how work outside the home affects work inside the home , and vice versa . |
| 3 | He gave a perfect demonstration of how egg on the face leads a pompous body still further into the mire . |
| 4 | Yet , it is debatable whether or how length of the interval influences the mother 's health or survival . |
| 5 | In a case where liability at the outset looks to be difficult or where there are many unanswered questions , a personal visit will be almost always essential . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you know why part of the flame goes green ? ’ asks Tony , who has been hovering nearby . |
| 7 | Coming from Russia , where freedom of the press has been not so much unknown as uncomprehended since long before the Revolution , he is shocked to discover that a free press disseminated all kinds of false , partial and invented information and that journalists contradict themselves from one day to the next without shame and without apology . |
| 8 | In its report and accounts for the year ended 30 June 1992 , the Mutual Accountants Professional Indemnity Company ( MAPIC ) warns of a greater level of claims at a time when competition in the market has tended to depress rates . |
| 9 | That was written in 1946 , since when pressure on the curriculum has vastly increased . |