Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is where the bladder which controls the fish 's position in the water inflates and then can not deflate . |
| 2 | One third of the failures are caused by the development of an afunctional gall bladder which precludes the dissolution of the remaining small fragments . |
| 3 | In the same year the Church of England led the way out of a moral impasse which trapped the Catholic Church by giving birth control its blessing under the name of Family Planning . |
| 4 | If anyone were to ask me who , above all , was responsible for the moral collapse which characterised the 1960s and 1970s , I would unhesitatingly name Sir Hugh Carleton-Greene … . |
| 5 | In some cases , the returning officer is such ex officio , as being , e.g. , the sheriff of a county compromising a single constituency , or the mayor of a London borough which comprises a single constituency . |
| 6 | There arises the problem of reconciling a religion which has a unique Christ ( who in his human nature is male ) with feminism . |
| 7 | His reluctance to tell the fall story is all of a piece with his extreme slowness , after his religious conversion , to accept Christianity , a religion which tries the heart , which searches us out and knows us . |
| 8 | The proposed fencing would impinge on a public bridleway which traverses the field . |
| 9 | After descending , bear left onto the grassy bridleway which joins the road . |
| 10 | His next film is a ‘ character mystery ’ — not a musical — about Weegee , the famous news photographer of the Depression years , named for his ability to arrive at the scene of a crime with a speed which suggested the use of an ouija board . |
| 11 | THE furnace which powered the last bastion of North Wales 's once-mighty steel industry was last night on its way to China . |
| 12 | This is a sickness akin to radiation poisoning which causes a high rate of ‘ chemical mutation ’ and makes the colourless an unreliable source of labour . |
| 13 | The move was supported last night by the Automobile Association which said the system already worked well in England and Wales . |
| 14 | The courts justified this vesting of managerial autonomy over the everyday business of the company in the hands of the directors by arguing that it flowed from the construction of a company 's articles of association which formed a contract between the members of the company . |
| 15 | It was only water that was let into a confined space but we had a Sports Association which had a section for the swimming and er I way remember bought a couple of old single decker buses from somewhere , I do n't know where and he had them fitted out and rigged up at Stoke Bathing Place , especially for us to go there and change and w we did have quite a good strong section , we used to hold our , an annual what you call a regatta , or , no not a regatta but er in the St Matthew 's Swimming Baths a festival , a swimming festival a gala , yes |
| 16 | Calls for BOLA , the bookmakers ' association which represents the majority of High Street betting shops , to reveal the coups that failed have fallen on deaf ears . |
| 17 | In the previous chapter , we saw that the start of organised football in Scotland amongst the deaf commenced in 1889 with the formation of the Scottish Deaf and Dumb Football Association which launched a knock-out cup competition . |
| 18 | Now a day 's residue is some association which relates the manifest content usually to what happened to you that day , and often i they 're very oft it 's often that the day 's residue is built into the manifest dream , so it 's quite obvious , you had this dream because of something that happened to you on that day . |
| 19 | Some statisticians dislike this property : they prefer symmetric measures of association which take the same value whichever way round the causal effect is presumed to run . |
| 20 | Alteration of the ‘ objects ’ clause in the Memorandum of Association which determines the business activities of the company . |
| 21 | Completely new to me was the Skybird League , an aeromodelling association which presented an annual trophy to the winning modeller of Skybird kits between 1933 and 1940 . |
| 22 | Bill Waddell , chairman of The Avenues Tenants Association which covers the area , said : ‘ We are terrified a child is going to be killed . ’ |
| 23 | Furthermore the Housing Association which provided the main source of funds to local Housing Associations is now in financial difficulty itself . |
| 24 | Secondly , professionalism involves an association which controls the conduct of its members ‘ in respects which are defined as relevant to the collective interests of the profession ’ . |
| 25 | Ballot papers on strike action are ready to be sent out to Football League players if talks on the Premier League do not meet the satisfaction of the Professional Footballers ' Association which wants a say in the new set-up . |
| 26 | Kaifu declared : " If the [ Soviet ] new thinking which put an end to East-West confrontation and overcame Cold War-era thinking is also to prevail in Asia and the Pacific region , the first thing to do is to establish relations of true friendship between Japan and the Soviet Union . " |
| 27 | The Conservatives focused their attention more on the needs of agriculture and the church than urban landlords , but there was a strand in Party thinking which accepted the principle of State aid for housing . |
| 28 | These explanations are crucial for parents and teachers who are trying to understand the thinking which underlies the attainment targets and programmes of study ; a main reason why I have written this book is to give our rationale a wider audience . |
| 29 | Although opportunities are so obviously different from problems there is a style of management thinking which equates the two by broadening the definition of a " problem " to include anything you might want to achieve . |
| 30 | It is , I think , the logical conclusion of the line in Enlightenment thought which has run from Rousseau through Nietzsche and Sartre — the strand of truly anarchic individualist thinking which avoids the vulgar Nozickian ‘ libertarian ’ path of concentrating on the freedom of certain selected institutions such as commercial companies , and genuinely exalts only the freedom of the individual . |