Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh adv] [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other birds a size difference is the giveaway : the wheatear is a summer visitor to Shetland , generally leaving in August or September , and it is only when birds of the race which breeds in Greenland , which are distinctly bigger , are seen that we know strangers are passing through . |
| 2 | So why chop off the hand of the messenger when the news turns out to be good ? ’ |
| 3 | BA was given the green light for the move yesterday when President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine decided not to refer the deal to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission . |
| 4 | Given our lack of knowledge of both how circuitry in the brain actually works and how visual perception may be mediated at the neural level , this state of affairs is scarcely surprising . |
| 5 | But he has yet to explain publicly how traces of the drug Methandianone were found in a urine sample taken on July 15 . |