Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [noun pl] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean if you ask what happens when electrons drop down from one orbit to another inside the atom , the emit light , which is the thing we are familiar with , but erm physicists tend to think of this as particles which they call photons . |
| 2 | It is not that these initiatives do not contain good educational practice which is being criticised here ( for they do ) , but rather the way in which they are seen by some as panaceas which can succeed without full professional involvement . |
| 3 | It does this through sensors which monitor speed and body movement , and this information is passed on to a computer . |
| 4 | Definitions of ‘ special needs ’ varied widely in the questionnaire responses — some defining it as children with disabilities , some including children with behavioural and emotional problems and some including children whose first language was not English . |
| 5 | He first described this in Noctambules which showed how the characters portrayed were manipulated by the Hypnotist . |
| 6 | Agricultural produce flowed into it from the surrounding rural territory , some from estates which seem to have been owned by the temple , the rest in the form of tribute or offerings from the owners of private estates . |
| 7 | We seek to tackle this by programmes which support economic and social development , which improve education and health care and give parents the chance to have children by choice . |
| 8 | This ‘ school ’ was set against that of Jovellanos whose laissez-faire individualism held property to be a natural right with the market as the regulator of the economic relationships between men . |
| 9 | Peptic ulcer patients with oozing haemorrhage have a death rate of 13.3% — four to five times that of patients whose ulcers have a clean base . |
| 10 | An additional financial burden for a woman in situations such as these may be that of arrears which have accrued , of which she may have been previously unaware ( Ginsburg , 1979 , p. 128 ) . |
| 11 | In particular , there re-appears the stark contrast , which the common law rule also generated , between the position of workers , the business of whose employer is transferred by a purchase of the shares in the employing company and who are indeed sold with the business , and that of workers whose employer transfers the business itself . |
| 12 | But the upheaval of the night proved too much for emotions which see-sawed from anger to white-hot response with mortifying speed . |
| 13 | Instead , people are developing other problems are developing other problems such as cancers which give rise to the need for long-term community support . |
| 14 | Nocturnal birds , such as owls which depend upon their hyper-sensitive eyes to fly in the dimmest of lights , might manage to fly in parts of the cave near the entrance , but some species of swiftlet nest in chambers so deep no light whatever reaches them . |
| 15 | These vary from things like ports that do not work because the sockets do not connect to their expansion card , to obscure faults such as motherboards which only work when the weather is hot . |
| 16 | Among its findings on freshwater quality the report mentioned : ( i ) high levels of phosphates in rivers , lakes and reservoirs in most of central and southern England , which cause excessive growth of surface plants such as algae which in turn damage wildlife ; ( ii ) acidification of rivers and lakes in some parts of Scotland , northern England and Wales to such levels that they are almost devoid of fish ; ( iii ) one in eight sewage plants still not operating within discharge limits ; ( iv ) periodic high levels of pesticide pollution in drinking water ; and ( v ) a high proportion of freshwater sites used for recreational purposes failing to meet the standards set by the European Community directive on bathing water . |
| 17 | They might be sorted according to any combination of these , such as things which are ‘ green and made of metal ’ , but such sophisticated sorting is seldom within the range of the very young child . |
| 18 | They are the chief motor of history , undermining artificial creations such as states which attempt to impose solidarities on people , to claim their lives and property , for political or economic or military purposes . |
| 19 | This is crucial for large-scale societies such as nation-states which , by virtue of their size , demand some concretized form such as a monument which can serve as a focus for the populace 's identification with the state . |
| 20 | It may be that those aspects of a curriculum , such as skills which are readily expressible in behavioural terms could usefully be laid down in some detail while other aspects , such as problem solving would be more loosely specified or , perhaps , not specified at all . |
| 21 | They attacked specific measures such as tariffs which forced up the price of agricultural machinery . |
| 22 | Careful attention should be paid to claims for items such as suitcases which are damaged in transit . |
| 23 | Many people in a management position maybe using P Cs on their desk , I mean those move more and more into the organization as people work with spreadsheet people work with electronic mail and so on and so forth , and the ability to use the P C as their terminal , their window into the accounting application , but secondly they have these tools such as spreadsheets which again are able to directly access the database and the accounting data maintained within it . |
| 24 | As a result , marine creatures such as molluscs which would normally feed on blue-greens and keep them in check , can not survive . |
| 25 | Any benefits such as pensions which the parties to the divorce will dose the chance of acquiring must be taken into consideration . |
| 26 | There are trees such as willows which can be cut and harvested at frequent intervals . |
| 27 | Pupils can be guided to an item ( see Figure 5.1 ) such as SHIPS which will retrieve one record with a task relating to that specific theme and to one or two sources of information . |
| 28 | Much debate has centred round the relative significance of these interacting factors , and how they may apply to related baboons such as drills which range on the floors of rain forests . |
| 29 | For many years this was confined mainly to comparative considerations embracing strong ideological overtones , such as factors which have engendered ‘ the labour problem ’ ( Weber , 1974 ) . |
| 30 | These processes may also be used to remove impurities such as arsenides which detract from the value of mineral concentrates . |