Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 the rise of capitalism in a country and the religion which predominates in that country .
2 In his very first book his admonitions about the indiscriminate use of stock , even of fine stock , were news , and good news : Do not spoil the special taste of the gravy obtained in the roasting of beef , veal , mutton or pork by adding to it the classical stock which gives to all meats the same deplorable taste of soup .
3 I have enclosed a simple card which explains in more detail how ORT works .
4 Crisis management apart , there is the constant burden of casework which calls for much reading of detailed dossiers before reaching decisions on individual cases .
5 Apart from the use of referenda , which are a regular feature of politics in the United States , Switzerland and some other countries , jury service , as an obligation which may in principle fall upon any citizen , is almost the sole vestige of direct citizen participation in law-making and administration which survives in modern democracies .
6 Equally important is the contrast between the fault-bounded east coast which plunges to deep water in the Minches and the shallow sea bed west of the islands ; a submerged platform which extends to one of the most extensive areas of continental shelf in Britain .
7 A MUSIC club which puts on classical music concerts is facing an uncertain future due to the withdrawal of its grant from Braintree District Council .
8 There are some unavoidable costs er on that count , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which results in extra costs on the engine side are the customer 's liability .
9 This is an important programme which smacks of major investment and very careful planning .
10 On the other hand it may represent a genuine attempt by specialists in related subjects to sit down together and plan a programme which allows for separate activities but suggests common themes and provides examples of integrated lessons as in the Nigerian Cultural and Creative Art syllabus .
11 Movement and Dance and Medau in particular come into the plan from 1983 in an ongoing programme which lasts for three years .
12 Now we are asked to consider this proposition in the face of local opposition which ranges from sullen resentment to armed threat — said local opposition being only some 25 supersonic minutes away for that bogeyman of the south Atlantic airways , the Super Etendard jet fighter .
13 BASF says the recorders should use its chromium dioxide tape which suffers from less background hiss .
14 ‘ Knowledge ’ is often associated with external forms of knowledge : of objective , dispassionate study which leads to theoretical commitment .
15 describing , and where appropriate comparing , the range and quality of argumentative talk which arises through such activities ;
16 One definition of function often found in present-day texts is : " A function is a rule which associates with each element of some set A a single element of a second set B.
17 This is accomplished through the ordering of edges on the Agenda , and through the direction-independent nature of the Fundamental Rule which looks for possible extensions to hypotheses .
18 By their very nature both this chapter which deals with current ideas on how homoeopathy works and Chapter 9 which reviews some of the evidence that it does work are inevitably somewhat scientific and technical .
19 Section 11 is therefore a crime which deals with dishonest borrowing .
20 Improved technology , according to Marx and Engels , leads to greater division of labour which leads to greater inequality and to private property and greater social differentiation .
21 The term word group is a term which refers to these groups of words which are grammatically related .
22 Social groups , or cliques , may act collectively for or against the interests of their company ; the like-mindedness which arises in all members of the group strengthens their collective attitudes or actions .
23 Institutional tension which arises in such situations can be a positive element for change .
24 The main job is to mend the court 's flat roof which leaks in heavy rain and lets water run down the interior walls .
25 One gap which exists in this range of alternatives , is that there has been no testing of the view that the explanation for recent events lies in the non-clearing nature of the labour market .
26 In other words , action which is predetermined by some external constraints can not be seen in the same light as action which accords with some convention , though , on occasion , constrained action may be glossed as rule-governed in an associated account , particularly where the agency of a person is in doubt .
27 Other parasitic insects which may attack the vine are pyralis ( the larvae of the meal-moth which feeds on young shoots and leaves ) ; altise ( a beetle which feeds on the leaves ) ; phyptus vitis ( a microscopic mite which attacks leaves , flowers and grapes , rendering a condition known as erinosis , first recognised by red leaf blisters which gradually turn yellow ) and cochenilles ( various bugs which feed on the sap , weakening the vine ) .
28 Meetings on Thursday night and Friday morning also ended without a decision to accept the deal which provides for Palestinian self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho .
29 A partnership which depends upon personal contacts or friendships between individuals can collapse when they move on to another job , and this would be a sign that the partnership was not properly ‘ owned ’ by the institutions concerned .
30 He suggested that the police search the Sentier area of Paris , centre of the Jewish-run garment industry which depends on immigrant labour .
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