Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today the new Little People , those who dance nightly on the television screen , have ousted the old . |
| 2 | There are also three other Directors who report directly to the Registrar for the sections of the University Offices under their charge , namely the Director of the Development Office , the Director of the External Relations Office , and the Director of Research Services . |
| 3 | In Homage to Catalonia , Orwell wrote despairingly of the fundamental contentment of those who sleep deeply in the belief that the fundamentals are secure . |
| 4 | The University also has close connections with the Edinburgh Quartet , who appear regularly in the lunchtime concert series and are also involved in student workshop sessions . |
| 5 | They prove themselves by becoming elite performers who climb rapidly through the organization . |
| 6 | For those who benefit financially from the audio and video industry , that they may resist the lure of easy profit and refuse to promote any production which exploits human weakness , offends consciences , or affronts human dignity . |
| 7 | A tribe of Aborigines known as the Dolphin People , who live on Mornington Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria , in northern Australia , is said to have been in direct communication for thousands of years with the wild bottlenose dolphins who reside just off the coast . |
| 8 | Ulph ( 1987 ) points out that those who earn close to the tax threshold will enjoy little or no income effect from the tax cut so that the substitution effect should dominate , causing them to work more hours . |
| 9 | It is strange to relate that this short stretch of water should be such a barrier but the hills of Wouldham and village are as foreign to some people of Halling as any parts of the world and in fact there are some who travel all over the country and to some places abroad , but have lived all their lives in the village without ever setting foot on the further banks of the river . |
| 10 | Successive Foreign Secretaries , the ambassadorial input , the input of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and especially the input of those who beaver away at the top of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in dim Victorian rooms have made a tremendous contribution to the unique catalytic role which my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary mentioned . |
| 11 | It has been turned over to SunSoft 's Distributed Object Council , a group of unidentified object developers and major end users who meet frequently with the company to discuss product specifications and plans , for feedback . |
| 12 | It has been turned over to SunSoft 's Distributed Object Council , a group of unidentified object developers and major end users who meet frequently with the company to discuss product specifications and plans , for feedback . |
| 13 | The theoretical owners of the firm , namely the shareholders , are by and large passive and essentially dependent upon management , who know more about the firm than anyone else . |
| 14 | Now the school bus , full of disappointed kids , wends it 's way twice daily down a country lane lined with equally disappointed farmers who stare wistfully into the distance , recalling the heady days of four-legged Formula 1 racing ! |
| 15 | Harris fell foul of Heston 's neurosis about actors who arrive late on the set , and found himself being reprimanded by the man who personified Moses to most moviegoers . |
| 16 | And this too is why the word can even be extended to all those who rely entirely upon the mercy of God — the poor in spirit ’ ( Matt. |
| 17 | This type of facility is usually only offered to travel agents or companies who deal regularly with the hotel , and can be relied upon to guarantee their commitment . |
| 18 | Unless there is a real threat to personal safety , all those who deal directly with the public should wear a name badge and give their name on the telephone and in letters . |
| 19 | By this means , a student who suffers badly from " exam nerves ' may benefit from having obtained good essay or project marks ; conversely , students who dislike preparing written work on their own but who respond well under the time pressure of an " unseen " exam may also do well . |
| 20 | Those who go regularly on the hill become aware of the system which has evolved ( as the best of a bad situation ) and accept its necessity . |
| 21 | L'autobus includes all sorts of riders : champions , people who go well in the flat , the injured , the suffering , the defeated . |
| 22 | So the government risks a revolt by those rural stalwarts who do much of the legwork during general elections , as well as years of ill-mannered squabbles as the two sets of councillors argue their worth to the commission . |
| 23 | People who live diagonally up the hill when we moved into |
| 24 | A bid to reduce bills for rural householders who live away from the district 's three main cemeteries , by making them pay less for burial services , was narrowly defeated . |
| 25 | Most would have earnings more like those of the Fu family , who live just around the corner on an income that is about one-fifteenth of the Lis ' . |
| 26 | Tell that to the people who live here on the coast in Santa Barbara . |
| 27 | ‘ And you know the two foresters who live here in the village : they 're fine when they 're at home , but when they go to the village they 're responsible for , in Dolpo , I bet they carry on like all the others do , terrorizing people . |
| 28 | Better to be in philosophy than have the facilities which has greatly benefited the charge payers and the people who think right across the board . |
| 29 | They were like two children , who think only of the moment . |
| 30 | He believes that sheep farmers who think only about the pound in their pocket could be doing themselves a great disservice . |