Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In these cells the cervical protein which has a higher affinity than Oct-1 for the URR ( 15 ) will bind to the octamer motif .
2 The local authority appealed against that part of the order by which the justices purported to direct that the guardian ad litem be allowed to have continued involvement with L. on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the justices had no jurisdiction to attach a condition to the care order which had been agreed by the parties and approved by the justices ; ( 2 ) in the alternative , the justices had no jurisdiction to make the direction , because ( i ) it had the effect of fettering the discretion of the local authority in the exercise of its functions under section 33 of the Children Act 1989 , and ( ii ) the justices had no power to order the guardian ad litem to ‘ have continued involvement ’ once the proceedings had been concluded by the making of an order under section 41 of the Children Act 1989 ; and ( 3 ) the justices had no jurisdiction to make a direction which anticipated a further application before the court , the justices power to give directions in respect of future applications being confined to a prohibition of further specified applications under section 91(14) of the Children Act 1989 .
3 In fact , railway bills were being passed every session which made a grosser interference , but that was not the point .
4 With a modern glider which has a lower wing and the wheel well ahead of the c.g. , this weathercocking will be even more pronounced , so it is better to hold the down wind tip .
5 This is particularly true in this area where we have to compete with the Townswomen 's Guild which has a lower subscription and also with numerous Council-run activities , many of which are free or at a low cost for pensioners .
6 The bomber — like the ICBM which haunts a later generation — would always get through .
7 As Wilson suggests , it might be advisable to remove the term " information need " from our professional vocabulary and speak instead of " information seeking towards the satisfaction of need which implies a greater element of interaction between system and users .
8 As we have seen , a faster increase in product wages is the basic factor which forces a faster rate of scrapping when there is a growing discrepancy between accumulation and the available labour supply .
9 The Amarant Trust is a charity which promotes a better understanding of these problems , including an awareness of HRT .
10 An example which produces a smaller sum k is probably in the class if k is nearly K , but progressively less likely to be in it as k decreases .
11 In particular , it boasts a longer wheelbase and new twist-beam suspension which produces a smoother ride and better handling .
12 At the same time , recent Social Security legislation reflects a shift in Government policy which places a greater responsibility on the community and on charities .
13 Monnet himself seemed to be rather more cautious about going too fast too quickly , and seemed to hanker still for sectoral integration in the first instance , especially in the developing field of nuclear energy , as a strategy which stood a better chance of succeeding in the short term .
14 This was a formidable programme for a king whose father had been defeated and captured by the English only eight years earlier , and who had agreed to a treaty which conceded a Greater Aquitaine in full sovereignty to Edward III ; but in the sixteen years of his reign Charles achieved each one of these objects except the last , and even though he did not attack and destroy England , French and Castilian naval raids along the south coast induced a sense of panic and defensiveness unknown in England since the very earliest months of the war .
15 The Court ruled by 11 votes to two that the offence had been abolished by presidential decree in 1986 — when Aquino dismantled much of the coercive apparatus of former President Ferdinand Marcos shortly after taking power — but stated that the government could file charges of " simple rebellion " , a lesser offence which carried a lighter penalty of 12 years ' imprisonment .
16 You can borrow any sum from £7,500 for any purpose including any kind of home improvements and your loan will be secured by a mortgage on your property which means a lower rate of interest and a much longer time to repay .
17 there are no limits on how little or how much you pay-in , but once the balance on your account reaches £100 your should think of opening a Saver Plus Account which offers a higher rate of interest .
18 These can be categorised as design but more often end up in local history museums or museums of childhood which occupy a lower status in the museum hierarchy .
19 Inflation had slowed down in the United Kingdom to 5 per cent per year which produced a greater sense of economic security in terms of planning expenditures ahead .
20 So any changes in the financial system which promote a higher level of productive investment will permit a higher living standard for today 's savers in the years to come .
21 Although it may hold back for reasons of cost and supply , and because the housing market is static , during this decade I believe we will see an increasing spread of relocation moves to those parts of the country which offer a better quality of life than London and the South-East . ’
22 The homoeopathic doctor needs to obtain a large amount of information from the patient which requires a longer consultation time .
23 My argument here is that the recent emphasis on flexibility has generated pluralist consensus within English which represents a further refusal to articulate an underlying basis and a clear set of aims and principles for the discipline ; and that this refusal , when understood in relation to the appropriation by the new right of the residues of the humanist programme , forms a significant characteristic of the continuing crisis in English studies .
24 Is it , as one might expect , a question of rejecting the default option ( such as thematizing the subject in English declarative clauses ) in favour of an element which provides a smoother link with the preceding discourse ?
25 This is the order which bears a closer resemblance to its Greek prototype than any other .
26 This trend has been plausibly related to the transition from a feudal , aristocratic society which places premium on honour to a bourgeois , capitalist order which puts a higher value on property .
27 The buyer might end up with a much more expensive house which had a better kitchen .
28 His keen perspicacity was shown in his book ‘ The Unknown Country ’ , a Canadian panorama which deserved a wider circulation .
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