Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh adv] [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is very likely to signify an alliance with her family , and nothing illustrates better how discontent among the English provided political opportunities for the Scandinavians . |
| 2 | Younger men sometimes criss-crossed the frontiers of Carolingian regna : middle-age brought a tendency to settle down in the regnum where closeness to the king ( modern German historians have coined the useful term Königsnähe ) had brought greatest rewards . |
| 3 | The affinity of each repressor mutant was estimated by serial twofold dilution of the cell extracts across the range where retardation of the DNA fragments was observed . |
| 4 | So far as I know , one cause of a general fall in the value of money is not open to dispute , either as theoretically possible or as practically instanced within our own experience : that is the monetisation of debt , in other words , the process whereby part of the expenditure of public authorities is financed by the creation of additional spending power . |
| 5 | Past a certain point where ownership of the method or idea is registered and institution/company interests safe-guarded , the ideas are tested in the wider scientific world , using seminars , contacts etc . |
| 6 | Most radical opinion was outraged by the fact that Britain should be reversing its traditional hostility to Russia just at the moment when defeat by the Japanese in 1904–5 , and the revolutionary upheavals which followed , had rocked the foundations of Tsarist tyranny . |
| 7 | Table 3.1 reveals that the OR was not restored after the retention interval when exposure to the test context filled the interval — habituation of the specific response to the light must therefore have survived the retention interval . |
| 8 | In a society where service to the state was a paramount requirement , the close association of political parties with wealthy financiers and industrialists was a serious liability . |
| 9 | ‘ Suddenly we had a situation where money for the studio was no object : we could take as long as we liked . |
| 10 | Having reached a situation where healthcare in the form of surgery , physiotherapy or whatever is needed , they are unable to take advantage of the treatment available . |
| 11 | Careful consideration should be given before using the expert procedure in a contract where enforcement of the decision abroad might be necessary . |
| 12 | In a case where liability at the outset looks to be difficult or where there are many unanswered questions , a personal visit will be almost always essential . |
| 13 | In any other case where authorisation by the Law Society is sought , the MNP should apply to the Financial Services Section for an investment business certificate — a fee is payable . |
| 14 | Next they went into the main building where part of the reprocessing cycle took place . |
| 15 | Spencer Stuart is the only firm which has , so far , achieved the full transition to a structure where control of the business and the appointment of its management is genuinely in the hands of its consultants . |
| 16 | We are long past the stage where talk about the curriculum could be left to the academics ; beyond the stage where the views of the professions and the wider society had to be sought . |
| 17 | In its report and accounts for the year ended 30 June 1992 , the Mutual Accountants Professional Indemnity Company ( MAPIC ) warns of a greater level of claims at a time when competition in the market has tended to depress rates . |
| 18 | In the field of satellites , Hughes , RCA and Ford still reign supreme ; but , thanks to French government backing of CNES R&D and technology in launcher rockets , the Ariane launcher proved adapted to the needs of potential customers at a time when emphasis on the space shuttle led to US neglect of the market for conventional launchers . |
| 19 | It has occurred at a time when expenditure on the CAP is again almost out of control and increasing all the time . |
| 20 | Mr Milburn says this has happened at a time when unemployment in the constituency is going up . |
| 21 | For a start , the figures exclude transactions that occurred on the last two business days of the month — the very time when pressure on the pound was thought to be most intense . |