Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [vb -s] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yugotours ' Alison Clarke reports that bookings for the ski season which ended in March were heavy , which she says bodes well for the summer . |
| 2 | Her abdomen is swollen into a white heaving sausage , I 2 centimetres long , from which she produces eggs at the almost unbelievable rate of 30,000 a day . |
| 3 | Mrs Thompson has supplied a map with every copy of the Melsonby News which she hopes readers will use to mark names for local places . |
| 4 | Attempts to develop a peinture feminine , on the lines of the écriture feminine proposed by Hélène Cixous ( whose rhapsodic feminism has had much greater impact on the Aglophone world than on her own French audience ) , led to works which sought to represent the very evanescence , immateriality , and ordinariness of women 's existential condition and past works , as in Bobby Baker 's performance art , in which she makes cakes or reproduces her daily kitchen routines , or , Susan Hiller 's cool , barometrically precise account of her own pregnancy , in the graphic work , ‘ Ten Months ’ . |
| 5 | Table 7.2 shows that there is an association between the level of a housewife 's identification with the housewife role and the degree to which she specifies standards and routines for housework performance . |
| 6 | Dall built his own Dall-Kirkham reflector with a 39-cm ( 15½-inch ) mirror in his back-garden observatory in 1937 , with which he takes photographs of the Moon and planets rivalling those taken by larger telescopes in professional observatories . |
| 7 | shows that Anthony puts taxpayers , voters and employees in one group which he calls constituents ; he calls grantors and fee-paying service recipients , resource providers ; investors and vendors are also grouped together . |
| 8 | He distinguishes between two different types of order , which he calls taxis and cosmos . |
| 9 | Mr Cross is managing director of Dallhold Investments , Mr Bond 's private holding company through which he owns shares in Bond Corporation , Bond International Gold and other companies , as well as an extensive art collection . |
| 10 | Certainly , by engaging to the full in tutorial sessions you can identify the way in which he likes views to be put forward . |
| 11 | He is fully aware of the economic , political and legal framework within which he grants loans and accepts collateral , i.e. securities . |
| 12 | A writer who was ordered to pay two and a half million pounds in libel damages and costs , has uncovered new material which he claims casts doubt over the judgement . |
| 13 | A convicted murderer is going to court in an attempt to recover hundreds of pounds which he claims police took from him . |
| 14 | But whatever we may take or reject from Freud , what I think we should not lose is the way in which he raises questions and problematises things which are sometimes taken for granted . |
| 15 | Somewhere in the middle of the fourth book , Gray includes an Epilogue in which he invites readers to follow the text in one order but think about it in another . |
| 16 | Nonetheless , Shandell says that by the end of August the company will have versions ‘ for most versions of Unix ’ , by which he means implementations for Unix System V.4 , and Motorola Inc 's 88open standard plus versions for Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Data General Corp , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG and ICL Plc Unixes and IBM 's AIX . |
| 17 | There are computer games on the market in which the player has the illusion that he is wandering about in an underground labyrinth , which has a definite if complex geography and in which he encounters dragons , minotaurs or other mythic adversaries . |
| 18 | But now he claims that new material has come to light , from British and former Soviet KGB archives , which he believes casts doubt on Lord Aldington 's account of events . |
| 19 | The language in which he makes inferences itself built its vocabulary by similar naming of the similar and was learned by mimicking other speakers . |
| 20 | Qualities such as the physical condition of the member of the opposite sex , the resources it holds and the extent to which it bears characters that have been subject to sexual selection can all affect whether or not it is chosen ( see Halliday , 1983 ) . |
| 21 | One of the most refreshing aspects of our society is the extent to which it despises lawyers . |
| 22 | For example , Kaelin 's ( 1968 ) notion of ‘ surface ’ and ‘ depth ’ counters is particularly relevant for the way in which it separates aspects of a direct sensory , perceptual nature from those referring to imaginative content , based upon observations of a cognitive or conceptual kind . |
| 23 | Briefly , the method judges the importance of information by the extent to which it changes investors ' expectations about profit , which is reflected by changes in stock prices oround the day the information is announced . |
| 24 | Where the English Law Society is introducing measures to ‘ alert the profession to the gravity with which it considers matters of discrimination , ’ its Scottish counterpart recently observed that ‘ guidance or rules ( on discrimination ) for the legal profession are not necessary . ’ |
| 25 | The less welcome offeror has to specify the questions to which it requires answers . |
| 26 | We may extend this metaphor further by suggesting that our everyday experience of stress is rather like a tap which is placed over the glass and into which it drips drops of stress . |
| 27 | The bee-eater 's beak is slender and apparently delicate , a pair of slim forceps with which it plucks bees and other insects from the air . |
| 28 | Since that date , however , the government has dragged its heels over permanent legislation , and is giving preferential treatment to commercial stations from which it collects taxes . |
| 29 | The Inland Revenue has reviewed the arrangements under which it issues booklets of payslips spanning two deduction years to employers and has decided to revert to supplying employers with booklets containing payslips which relate to one deduction year ( p 103 ) . |
| 30 | The Inland Revenue has reviewed the arrangements under which it issues booklets of payslips spanning two deduction years to employers , a considerable number of whom had complained . |