Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh det] [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The appropriate change in day length causes the animals ' bodies to produce hormones which activate their reproductive organs .
2 So then you start thinking about visual images which give you this impression of power and menace , something like the Nuremberg Rallies of the 1930s , and use that as the basis of your inspiration .
3 The belief in relationships which outlast our present existence might explain why he 's been more complacent than Bricusse about his time since the split .
4 The choice is varied and students may take advantage of tuition in many sports or alternatively may organize their own programme of activities and book the various sports facilities at times which suit their academic timetables .
5 As we have seen , the feminine is at some fundamental level uncontrollable within the poem , even Britomart succumbs to passions which cause her knightly skills to lapse .
6 What they found was that the river bottom invertebrates which spend their larval stages among the gravel and pebbles on the riverbed plummeted in numbers immediately after the inundation .
7 Now let A , B be general , and let the equivalent transformations which give them canonical form be PAQ , RBS , where P , Q , R , S are non-singular .
8 The children of the rich may work in health food shops or other faddish and esoteric pursuits which utilize their educational experience and may provide a more acceptable form of class reproduction than simple inheritance .
9 Cumulatively the features we have examined represent the world of a child surrounded and overawed by dimly grasped presences , a world in which the meanings which shape our own response to life are dissolved and reconstituted .
10 Non tax-exempt institutions will accordingly be attracted by investments which offer them franked investment income which they can use to cover dividend payments to their own shareholders .
11 Representation is redefined as a kind of quotation : When a text turns its attention to giving a physical description of a character it resorts to various strategies which give its presumed object the status of a representation .
12 Organisations are political coalitions of individuals and groups which have their own interests .
13 Shooting , it says , to become a billion dollar company by the end of its fiscal year in June , Silicon Graphics Inc last week unveiled a raft of new hardware and software products which expand its current ranges upwards .
14 Shooting , it says , to become a billion dollar company by the end of its fiscal year in June , Silicon Graphics Inc last week unveiled a raft of new hardware and software products which expand its current ranges upwards .
15 One further dimension to such a system is the possibility of " networking " a number of micros This involves the interconnecting of micros which retain their full power as independent computers but gain the additional ability of communicating with other computers in the network and having access to common files The result is analogous to a minicomputer with a number of terminals but with the big difference that each of the micros has its own processing power instead of sharing that of the mini .
16 The result is that all the other countries which buy US manufactured aircraft are fitted with poor quality CVR installations unless , like new Zealand , they go out of their way to require ‘ hot mike ’ systems .
17 These discussions will include representatives from supply and end-user companies which gain their competitive edge from putting advanced information technology into their products .
18 Companies which exceed their permitted allowance will be liable for fines of $2,000 per excessive tonne .
19 The class-historical location of progressive rock thus had cultural effects which explain its specific meaning and evolution .
20 The 24 texts which comprise her first work , Tropismes ( 1939 ) , are in fact closer to prose poems than traditional narrative .
21 The book shows that heightened social awareness , reliance on people rather than technology , and belief in self rather than ‘ experts ’ or ‘ professionals ’ can enable people to take their own decisions about matters which affect their daily lives .
22 For instance , he examines the development of dolls from 3000 BC , via the 18th century mechanical automata , through to the possible future delights ( or horrors ) of pornographic robots which entertain their human companions in ways that might well be measured in kilocuddles .
23 In 1909 he was appointed senior lecturer in inorganic and physical chemistry at the University of Manchester , where he succeeded W. H. Perkin [ q.v. ] as professor of organic chemistry in 1913 and became Sir Samuel Hall professor of inorganic and physical chemistry and director of the laboratories in 1922 , appointments which show his remarkable versatility .
24 To each of us there are two compartments which form our inner workings .
25 In the Comstock-Needham system the terminology of the cells is derived from the veins which form their anterior margins .
26 We need to inform them wherever possible of the scientific purposes which underpin our horticultural activities and our research work .
27 There are alternatives which relieve our immediate tension .
28 Using their custom-blend facilities Prescriptives can create a compact of four eye colours which flatter your individual skintone and meet your daily fashion needs .
29 But they can discuss a range of ideas which include their own thinking , scientists ' ideas and those held by earlier generations .
30 These were followed by a wide range of commissions which display his inventive powers , including the Gothic Marischal College of 1837 , the New Market of 1840 , and in the same year his headquarters of the North of Scotland Bank , with its quadrant corner screen and richly decorated interior incorporating the Parthenon frieze .
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