Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The US Supreme Court has effectively limited the power of the Endangered Species Act , by dismissing a case which sought to establish that federal bodies must comply with the Act when funding projects overseas . |
| 2 | There are some cases which appear to hold that natural justice may not require a hearing . |
| 3 | The focus on studying behaviour also led to much dispute over the appropriate level at which to try to explain that behaviour . |
| 4 | And he exults , like Richard III , in his abilities in deception , which have indeed supplanted his real self : It is difficult for a modern audience , which has lost that sense of reverence attaching to ‘ service ’ that animated Renaissance society , from the glorification of the vita activa down to the duties of bondsmen and tenants , to appreciate fully the shock that these self-revelations would have had . |
| 5 | It was largely mobilized by sections of the press , to a degree then unprecedented , but which heralded the onset of the intensified homophobia which has characterized that country ever since . |
| 6 | On many occasions I have heard environmentalists say that they do not wish to be ‘ tarred by the same brush ’ which has so comprehensively covered some extremists in the Animal Rights Movement and which has brought that movement into disrepute . |
| 7 | These can be deposited on textiles as the hydroxides or can combine with fatty acids to give metal soaps , which cause staining that is difficult to remove . |
| 8 | His concept of the press was very close to the soviet-communist view outlined above , in which the ruling party knows what truth is and falsehood equals anything which happens to challenge that view . |
| 9 | Unfortunately for the West any move which seemed to strengthen that country created problems with its rival , Egypt . |
| 10 | However , as far as Judaism is concerned , there must have been some indication of inherent righteousness within it which made it desirable to people who were not born Jews , and the arrival of a form which seemed to satisfy that inexorable need for a ‘ god ’ , and which was available to all , gave Christianity its initial impetus . |
| 11 | The argument is that proper name is an important signal to the processor to treat the referent as a main character , which tends to separate that character from others in terms of the roles they play in interpretative scenarios ( see also Garrod & Sanford 1988 for a fuller discussion of the concept of main character ) . |
| 12 | Clarity , which anticipated becoming that magical $100m company , has been criticized for putting in a $100m company 's infrastructure complete with six vice presidents long before it could financially justify it . |
| 13 | On Tuesday The Hindu printed copies of supposedly secret Swedish government documents which purported to confirm that , despite denials in India and Sweden , Indian middlemen had received huge payoffs as part of the contract . |
| 14 | Anyone who follows this approach wholeheartedly must therefore be prepared for eclectic results : on the one hand theories inspired by a commitment to a moral ideal of autonomy and individual responsibility ; on the other , work which aims to subvert that very view . |
| 15 | Alshawi ( 1987 ) implemented a system that resolved anaphors ( and other types of ambiguity ) along similar lines , considering a wide range of different ‘ context factors ’ , work which seems to subsume that of Carbonell and Brown ( 1988 ) . |
| 16 | R.S. Thomas has a lovely poem , ‘ The Coming ’ , which seems to suggest that . |
| 17 | If you fail to experience tension you must try to develop your own exercise which serves to tense that particular muscle group . |
| 18 | The third step is to describe the child 's current level of functioning in terms of verbal behaviour , and to identify the environmental contingencies which serve to maintain that behaviour . |
| 19 | Where the Act prohibits exclusion of a head of liability the clause which seeks to exclude that liability remains valid and can be enforced in relation to other heads of liability , subject to the other provisions of the Act . |
| 20 | He agreed with that proposition and stated : The reason is that the third party recipient may be subject to some additional and conflicting duty which does not affect the primary confidant or may not be subject to some special duty which does effect that confidant . |
| 21 | Which does indicate that something of the order of twenty five and a half thousand dwellings already committed through completions , outstanding planning permissions and local plan alteration in adopted local plans . |
| 22 | She had a distinctly uncomfortable feeling that he was not referring to the fight which had followed that little incident . |
| 23 | Scarlet 's mother had moved in the Bohemian world of Chelsea in the years immediately post-war and had acquired the air of insouciant , amoral aristocracy combined with a certain self-righteousness arising from the consciousness of being both aesthetically and ( at base ) morally correct which had characterized that society at that time . |
| 24 | Whatever had brought Berowne again to that vestry it had been a human hand , his or another 's , which had wielded that razor . |
| 25 | Both of these rejected the notion of the primitive as used in the earlier studies , as well as the evolutionary concepts which had legitimized that notion . |
| 26 | As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in |
| 27 | In his strong voice , redolent of anger just kept in check , he 'd read those names , among which had figured that of my friend Rosa Soares , christened Maria . |
| 28 | On the desk in front of her was the envelope which had arrived that morning . |
| 29 | It was caused by the IRA , which had chosen that week to leave a couple of bombs on British Rail mainline stations . |
| 30 | Bailey and Harrison ( 1984 ) followed up the research of Cohen ( 1975 ) , which had reported that percentage cloze scores seemed to represent different levels of understanding according to the nature of the subject . |