Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [is] [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The other two people on the list were Ian Cranna ( journalist who also managed , among others , Orange Juice ) , and David Houscham , who 's since vanished into the ether .
2 We 'll go erm to our next caller very shortly who 's just waiting on the line , so if we can go to that caller yet , we ca n't just for the moment I 'm told .
3 They 'd gathered for the launch of the Celebrities Cookbook by Richard Wilson , who 's better known as the crusty and cantankerous Victor Meldrew .
4 there is an argument , ha and it 's been put by er a a noted writed who 's recently written on the menopause that , work , and you should just make the most of being a crone or a hag or an old women !
5 Bryan Gould is as good as gold and Gerald Kaufman is a happy-go-lucky bachelor who 's still waiting for the right girl to come along .
6 Mr Smith , who is generally regarded as the clear favourite for the leadership , suggested that the ‘ misrepresentation ’ of Labour 's tax policy might well have caused some people not to support it .
7 It is this sort of person who is always allowed the best seat on coaches , is given cigarettes , whose suggestions concerning strategies in conflict situations are always most heeded , and who is generally held in the highest esteem .
8 Charles du Bos , the literary critic , another figure who is scarcely known to the younger generation even in his own country , was equally devoted to Eliot .
9 The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words .
10 You may be one of those people who is easily swayed by a superficially attractive candidate with a strong personality , or you may be someone who is most influenced by the person you last spoke to .
11 The Far East leg of the women 's circuit offers prize-money in excess of £60,000 and the Scot , who is already supported by the Fife company , Donaldson Timber , is hoping to find a major backer to finance the trip .
12 At 15,000 feet , no enthusiastic pilot who is already suffering from the effects of lack of oxygen will be able to make the sensible decision to leave strong lift .
13 There is a very useful collection of 111 vessels of the first half of the first century under ‘ Belgic Verulamium ’ ; a group of 18 vessels from the filling of an unfinished well-shaft dated by a coin of Pius ( 145 — 161 ) ‘ lost in fair condition ’ , and a stamp of the samian potter GERMINVS who is also found on the Antonine Wall ( 142 — 163 ) ; a pit group ( Pit 6 , Insula V ) of 14 vessels with a coin of Pius ( 154 — 155 ) ; 9 vessels from Triangular Temple , from the filling between two floors of the courtyard ; there follows 9 more vessels , from different places , and 15 predating the S.E. gate , and finally , there are 7 from Pit 5 in building IV , considered as late fourth and possibly fifth century .
14 The opening shots of the campaign were fired when Mr Gould — who is also standing for the deputy leadership along with Mr John Prescott , transport spokesman — implicitly criticised the tax policies which formed the centrepiece of his adversary 's pre-election shadow Budget .
15 We thank Ilana Machover , one of our qualified teachers , who is also qualified in the Alexander Technique , for the most interesting session she gave on this subject .
16 We thank Ilana Machover , one of our qualified teachers , who is also qualified in the Alexander Technique , for the most interesting session she gave on this subject .
17 Mr Gould was under pressure from front-bench colleagues last night to declare his candidature as soon as Mr Kinnock makes his decision public , in an attempt to head off Mr Smith , who is widely regarded as the favourite .
18 True , Jack is more famous , but it is Jet who is indelibly linked with the instrument .
19 But much , in any case , must be allowed to a man who is single-handedly fighting against the times .
20 All that and Benn has made the grand gesture of giving his new WBC belt to his first conqueror , Michael Watson , who is slowly recovering after the brain damage he suffered against Eubank last year .
21 Their handicap is like any other permanent disability , such as someone who is physically handicapped through the loss of a limb .
22 I can not be the only motorist who is regularly frustrated by the lengthy delays caused by the traffic lights at the junction in Edinburgh of Lower Granton Road , Trinity Road and Trinity Crescent .
23 BELVILLE kneels beside PAMELA. who is finally convinced by the COUNTESS 's confession . ]
24 He is also someone on an endless quest for knowledge , who is particularly engaged by the study of foreign languages — German , Italian , Spanish and Danish , as well as French and English .
25 ( 2 ) A solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body , or a recognised body which is an officer or member of a recognised body , or a registered foreign lawyer who is a director or member of a recognised body , shall not by any act or omission by himself ( or itself ) or with any other person cause , instigate or connive at any breach of these Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies by virtue of these Rules or section 9 of the Act and , for the avoidance of doubt , it is confirmed that a solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body remains personally subject to all the rules , principles and requirements of conducting affecting solicitors .
26 ( 2 ) A solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body , or a recognised body which is an officer or member of a recognised body , or a registered foreign lawyer who is a director or member of a recognised body , shall not by any act or omission by himself ( or itself ) or with any other person cause , instigate or connive at any breach of these Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies by virtue of these Rules or section 9 of the Act and , for the avoidance of doubt , it is confirmed that a solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body remains personally subject to all the rules , principles and requirements of conducting affecting solicitors .
27 Indeed , Jones took time out in October 1988 to visit Europe , speaking at a meeting on muon catalysed fusion and having a brief vacation with his wife , hardly the behaviour expected of someone who is frenziedly responding to the sudden emergence on the scene of competition .
28 The Benedictine monks of the nearby abbey of Saint-Hilaire take credit for the discovery , as early as 1531 : Dom Pérignon , who is popularly regarded as the father of champagne , was cellarmaster of the abbey of Hautvilliers a good century later .
29 The latest addition is a room devoted to Princess Isabel , daughter of Pedro II , who is fondly remembered by the Brazilians for her part in abolishing slavery .
30 The instructor , who is always addressed as the sensei , instils principles of etiquette into every student .
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