Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a whole [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will he undertake that when he and my right hon. Friend the Minister go to Brussels next week for that crucial meeting , they will continue to fight for British agriculture as a whole and not bend over backwards to please MacSharry , as the Opposition would do ? |
| 2 | The opening of Leçon de choses , significantly entitled ‘ Générique ’ , can almost be said to provide a poetics of the autonomous , self-referential text , such is the emphasis upon the creative power of words : a description is composed which will generate the text as a whole and which also acts as a self-reflexive commentary on this process . |
| 3 | More recently there has been some support for an approach which interprets the contract as a whole but it is by no means unanimous . |
| 4 | The CNAA , in its desire to ensure that the courses which it validates are of a sufficiently high standard , has necessarily concerned itself with the resources and ethos of institutions as a whole and has not hesitated to pass judgment on them , going , some would argue , beyond the responsibilities laid upon it by its Royal Charter . |
| 5 | Held at each company premises or in hotels , the roadshows gave employees an insight into the Group 's operations as a whole and how their Company fitted into the overall scheme of things . |
| 6 | Hitherto , the coalition had only had a one-seat majority in the Parliament as a whole and was actually in a minority in the lower house . |
| 7 | The following is then offered to the public : ’ Through reports , studies and inspections the Commission will assess educational standards of schools and of local education authorities as a whole and publish detailed information on how to judge a school 's performance . ’ |
| 8 | The implications of this theory are so powerful that the impact of modern linguistics on literary studies has not been limited to problems of literary language alone , but has produced new theories of the nature and organization of literature as a whole and indeed of all social and cultural life . |
| 9 | There is scope for strongly motivated students to create a pathway which best combines the facilities of the University as a whole and relates to personal interests . |
| 10 | These committees , most of which meet several times each term , are responsible under the Hebdomadal Council and the General Board for keeping under review all aspects of academic activity in their areas in the University as a whole and for scrutinising proposals for new developments and procedures , which must be submitted to them by faculty boards , departments , and other bodies . |
| 11 | This is a matter for the university as a whole and I ca n't answer it . |
| 12 | He explained that the programme makers had relied on a handful of people whose experience and view of the holiday camp were not representative of the resort as a whole or the experience of the vast majority of holidaymakers . |
| 13 | In a two-year period of review from late 1981 the Course as a whole and all fields within it reviewed overall principles , the design of the Course and the specific contributions of subject areas . |
| 14 | Are you open to suggestions from the educational field as a whole as to what you should do and what 's important and so on ? |
| 15 | He was so occupied with the accuracy of his record that he scarcely had time to pay attention to the narrative as a whole and it was n't until Evans fell silent that the statement jelled in his mind . |
| 16 | I 've just talked about what happens when a branch member wants to appeal but this is a branch as a whole that 's made a decision at a meeting that it does n't agree with something that 's happened . |
| 17 | A substantial section of the report is devoted to the curriculum as a whole and to whole curriculum planning . |
| 18 | We can therefore hardly expect change from individual departments : they lack an appreciation of the curriculum as a whole and are inherently inclined to defend their own interests . |
| 19 | As SSC has only consultative , not decision-making status , this means that a recommendation will go to F&S not from SSC as a whole but from the Board members who sit on both SSC and F&S , and . |
| 20 | In the present project this work will continue , with particular attention to national income as a whole and to the transport sector . |
| 21 | The MP for Newport East , Roy Hughes , described the extension of VAT to fuel bills as criminal when dismissing the Budget as a whole as ‘ uninspiring ’ . |
| 22 | They know the Chancellor has to view the budget as a whole and it 's quite impossible if individual members try and force their will . |
| 23 | Moreover , the social evolution of Britain , as well as certain political factors , tended to weaken the class alignment in the electorate as a whole and not only in the young ’ ( ibid. , p. 193 ) . |
| 24 | The British Workers ' League was founded under Milner 's wing as a front organization that was linked in principle with the coalition as a whole but was run from the Unionist side . |
| 25 | Groups , therefore , can work in the interests of organizations as a whole as well as in the interests of individual members . |
| 26 | We rarely see the Old Testament as a whole and little attention is paid to the system of political economy which is set up under divine instruction in the Pentateuch . |
| 27 | In many ways the development of Apple Computer symbolises the development of the industry as a whole and it is with specific reference to Apple Computer Inc that David King attempts in this paper to put the micro into its true context . |
| 28 | In the view of the C E C motion three one eight has wide implications for a transport industry as a whole and alternate safety measures need to be examined . |
| 29 | This is one issue on which the hon. Gentleman might have commenced his supplementary question by saying that most people in Wales are pleased with the way in which the Government have fought for the British lamb industry as a whole and that Welsh consignments have been fought for , too . |
| 30 | His resignation came amid sharp criticism of his handling of the troubles of the thrift industry as a whole and in particular of the collapse of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine , California , which was currently the subject of investigation by the House banking committee . |