Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is the case for the English king 's financial archives which provide us with much information on the sums collected , how they were spent , and the organisation which lay behind that expenditure .
2 When we plan a language syllabus we can draw on very comprehensive descriptions of the language which provide us with a basis for deciding what should go into the syllabus and in what order .
3 We can not and never will understand this place appointed for our second race , for we are implicated without choice in the catastrophe of the copulations which splatter us into existence .
4 We can not and never will understand this place appointed for our second race , for we are implicated without choice in the catastrophe of the copulations which splatter us into existence .
5 The course content includes : exploring fantasy , sexual response , body image , and a look at some of the underlying feelings which prevent us from reaching our sexual potential .
6 It is our values and not our limited means which prevent us from recognizing that our society possesses adequate resources for the task in hand .
7 it is difficult to measure precisely the influence of factors by isolating them in experiments and , even if we could , there may be ethical problems which prevent us from doing so
8 Death is the removal of all the possibilities which sustain us in our lives .
9 By various tricks which save us from the full load of naive combinatorics , one can show that the student 's original result ( 61 with red eyes , 23 with white ) gives Mendel 's explanation a backing of nearly 100% ; so the professor was right .
10 Mr Chairman , in his er , video to us , er drew attention to the , both the external and internal challenges which face us at the present time .
11 Newer approaches to history can give accounts which do not have landmark events and which tell us about different aspects of the past , such as social conditions .
12 Here we report combined observations by the EISCAT radars and the DMSP-F10 satellite which tell us about the spatial and temporal behaviour of the cusp .
13 The event can , of course , be a happy one and create openings which allow us to ‘ break the mould ’ of earlier restrictions .
14 Finally , there are underlying semantic connections which allow us to ‘ make sense ’ of a text as a unit of meaning ; these are dealt with under the heading of coherence and in Chapter 7 ( ‘ Pragmatic equivalence ’ ) .
15 We will find ourselves missing golden opportunities , getting ourselves involved in time-consuming , time-wasting activities which distract us from our main goals .
16 I John gives several other ways which enable us to be confident of our new status .
17 I want to say that , given the political constraints , and the constraints of past practice which keep us within the old mould , it is a better-balanced mould than what preceded it .
18 Those of us who believe that causality is central to the philosophy of data analysis prefer measures of effect , which force us to be explicit about causal order , to symmetric measures of association .
19 If we are indeed a unique species then many of the behaviours which differentiate us from other animals are likely to be due to our genetic make-up rather than to cultural conditioning ; but the difficulty is to know just what these animal-human characteristics might be .
20 Most of us are labouring under beliefs which limit our potential , or create personal trauma and suffering , or which deprive us of the magic and joy of being alive .
21 Er , the other motion is of course pointing to so many of the changes that are taking place in our industrial society which prompt us into building a new union .
22 Confucius , which remind us of our daily obligations towards our parents , our ancestors , our emperor and all those set in authority over us , " he said , speaking in a firm voice that carried clearly to his children 's ears .
23 We have read the various articles which have appeared in the Press over the last few days which accuse us of cheating in the recent Test series against England .
24 If we believe , as many difference theorists seem to , that the best way of understanding gender relations is to study children , this saves us from having to address some very difficult practical issues which affect us in the here-and-now .
25 Indeed it is at once the changing social history and the complex sociology of the changing institutions and relations which take us beyond these formulas to the possibility of more precise analysis .
26 We find our arts opportunities restricted at all levels , from lack of physical access to arts facilities and regulations which bar us from training courses , to our invisibility and misrepresentation in the images produced and promoted .
27 The opening scene has no less than three of Richard 's ten soliloquies , which inform us at every stage of his dissimulation .
28 For to understand a sentence is to be able to pick out situations which justify us in believing that sentence to be true .
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