Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases , the returning officer is such ex officio , as being , e.g. , the sheriff of a county compromising a single constituency , or the mayor of a London borough which comprises a single constituency . |
| 2 | There arises the problem of reconciling a religion which has a unique Christ ( who in his human nature is male ) with feminism . |
| 3 | This is a sickness akin to radiation poisoning which causes a high rate of ‘ chemical mutation ’ and makes the colourless an unreliable source of labour . |
| 4 | This is a dramatic disorder of the small intestine which produces a massive outflow of water electrolytes that can be fatal within a matter of hours after the onset of disease ! |
| 5 | In conclusion , always treat any horse which develops a sudden temperature rise and respiratory signs as potentially infectious and always isolate any cases . |
| 6 | THE high flying Canaries were knocked off their perch by an in-form Wimbledon side which produced a classy display . |
| 7 | In essence the two approaches diverge around theories of the person , with Reform Islam stressing the autonomy of the individual and his direct access to God , as against popular Islam and South Asian Sufism which tolerate a wide range of ritual customs , accommodate to wordly hierarchies of ranking and power , and are based on notions of mediation with God by Saints possessing divine secret knowledge and intercessionary powers . |
| 8 | Members of the committee will see that savings continue to come through on the school meals service and this is to a very considerable extent , the result that the ethos of the previous Conversative administration which ran a tight ship and positively encourage deficiency . |
| 9 | It is a five-year investment which pays a gross rate of 110% of the percentage increase in the FT-SE 100 . |
| 10 | This culminated , in 1954 , with the episode which sent a delicious frisson around the English art Establishment and made Rothenstein 's popular reputation : going around the Diaghilev exhibition , he ran into Cooper , who started insulting him and then punched him . |
| 11 | A command which loads a new program from a file and CLEARs the variables of the old program . |
| 12 | The 1950s machine translation programme which turned a visiting general 's test sentence ‘ The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak ’ into Russian and then back into ‘ The steak is wonderful but the whisky is lousy ’ is probably apocryphal , but nevertheless all too plausible . |
| 13 | This is the major challenge for the training programme which has a vital part to play in shaping the success of the new arrangements . |
| 14 | It stressed its social programme which included a minimum wage , minimum unemployment benefits and a basic 40-hour week . |
| 15 | The leniency of Kanemaru 's treatment was highlighted when , on the same day , Kiyoshi Kaneko was charged with falsely reporting a donation , an indictment which involved a public trial and carried a penalty of five years ' imprisonment or a fine of 300,000 yen . |
| 16 | Other symptoms include chest pain ( commonly left-sided , dull or aching , and unrelated to the degree of physical exertion ; genuine heart pains are usually central , cramp-like , and brought on by exercise ) , headaches ( particularly ‘ tension headache ’ — a band-like pain around the head and back of the neck which begins a few seconds after waking and lasts all day , often accompanied by feelings of depression or despair ) , dizziness or light-headedness ( which comes on when you are sitting still and never heralds a full-blown faint ) , tingling in the fingers or around the mouth ( signifying panic-induced overbreathing ) , and a heightened awareness of bodily processes ( such as blood rushing through your ears , a rumbling tummy , or the thumping of your heart inside your chest ) . |
| 17 | These conditions also entail an independent judiciary which performs a particular type of deliberative role which Oakeshott calls ‘ an exercise in retrospective casuistry ’ . |
| 18 | Lying next to it is a Wand of Fear which extracts a special cost for use : if a spellcaster picks it up , it drains one point of T permanently from that spellcaster and is then attuned to him , and will function normally . |
| 19 | In this way she sets out a research agenda for applications-related research which serves a similar function to the spatial analysis research agenda set out by Openshaw at the beginning of Part Two . |
| 20 | One of the few certainties in the European debate is physical geography which decrees a peripheral position for Scotland in the new Europe . |
| 21 | And then Francis Ford Coppola cast him as Sodapop in The Outsiders , the movie which launched a whole schoolroom of teenagers into proper stardom — Tom Cruise , Emilio Estevez , Matt Dillon and Lowe among them . |
| 22 | It entails extending credit to the exporter which involves a financial cost through the loss of deposit interest or incurring bank loan charges . |
| 23 | One study which goes a long way towards identifying dimensions of the culture of the shop floor , and the political relatedness of workers to their enterprise has been completed by Paul E. Willis . |
| 24 | A study which adopts a critical attitude to this conventional axiom is Wild and Hill 's analysis of job satisfaction and labour turnover among women in the electronics industry . |
| 25 | The advanced course in information retrieval covers some 70 hours of study which includes a considerable part devoted to online information retrieval . |
| 26 | Tastefully decorated throughout , the hotel has a lift , a spacious lounge ( with TV ) leading out to the garden , a bar and a poolside snackbar which offers a good choice of menu and attentive service . |
| 27 | The first wave is an absolute monster which dumps a huge slab of water into the boat . |
| 28 | It is thus something like the universal yellow which pervades a yellow object without requiring any particular arrangement of individual parts . |
| 29 | By juggling with various permutations of bulky groups ( R , R , and R in the diagram ) , Busch has managed to make a complex which has a good affinity for oxygen and is stable . |
| 30 | The government 's pursuit of mass home ownership , and its liberalisation of controls over private sector development , have encouraged a building boom which represents a serious threat to the countryside . |