Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [det] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A morphological indexing system was developed whereby each word in the lexicon is associated with its root . |
| 2 | They have seen it as an arrangement whereby some gain at the expense of others . |
| 3 | I was 22 in 1934 and the Hon Mrs Bower , wife of the Tory MP for the area , and her friends on the council of social services organised a scheme whereby any lad on the dole ( and most of us were ) would be trained for private service and find jobs in London and the South . |
| 4 | Harvey told me how each part of the computer was named after a section of the human brain : the Medulla , Pons and Midbrain . |
| 5 | One of the uses of understanding how this transform of the city and savage theme continues in Eliot 's work is that in seeing how this primitive countryside ( like the animistic rose-garden ) connects with London 's metropolitan world , it becomes apparent that there is a political aspect to the Four Quartets . |
| 6 | Fortunately , during the last few years , there has been a blossoming of research which considerably increases our understanding of how this part of the machinery of planning works . |
| 7 | How much value to the individual will this new interpretation of the Directive be ? |
| 8 | It is strange how all movement in the universe takes the form of waves , from the tiny vibrations within the atom and microscopic organisms to the electric pulses in the brain , the waves of the sea , the throb of sound itself , light waves , radio waves , the pulses of force between galaxies , etc . |
| 9 | There are a number of ways of cueing a sound tape , but the simplest way is to record a guide onto a spare track to show where each section of the music should start and end . |
| 10 | Cue a sound tape by recording a guide-track to indicate where each section of the music should start and end : set the tape to a start-mark ; set tape recorder to record-pause ; set the video tape to play-pause on the first frame of picture ; release both machines together calling out music cues into a microphone connected to the tape recorder while you watch the pictures on screen . |
| 11 | Why that thing at the front , that 's a pretty arrangement . |
| 12 | He had arrived at the precise moment when another twist in the plot of a murder weekend was unravelling itself . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's why this part of the world is so important to me , ’ he resumed , taking a cumbersome leather cigar case from his pocket . |
| 14 | The stone ( not a marble , but some kind of limestone ) looked just as one would expect after an operation to remove dirt and accumulated grime , and I do not see why this aspect of the work should give rise to so much concern . |
| 15 | In the general review that has taken place to see where we can reduce spending from the public purse … we came to the conclusion that the cost of development control was an area where some part of the cost should be recovered . ’ |
| 16 | But it has happened , most recently under Stalin in December 1947 , when all cash in the possession of individuals above a maximum of 3,000 roubles was forcibly exchanged on a 10-for-one basis . |
| 17 | However , what she could n't understand was why any lass on the make would be lugging a child around with her . |