Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] [verb] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of adolescence becoming a ‘ social fact ’ , a specificity was bestowed on boy labour which gave the whole subject of juvenile employment an enhanced status in part derived from its scientific description , and in part from its social relevance . |
| 2 | He was making a small fortune with his spectacular ballets which toured the whole year round . |
| 3 | Together with the other forests of the Empire it forms a continuous block of woodland which dominates the whole central area of the Empire . |
| 4 | ‘ At the moment you can have a prominent player being fouled repeatedly by three different opponents which defeats the whole purpose of personal fouling . ’ |
| 5 | It had the right to examine policy and to question ministers and was organized into a general subcommittee which examined the whole PESC system and a series of specific subcommittees , each specializing in an area of expenditure . |
| 6 | The more interesting aspect of its search is the part which finds the whole numbers , the powers of P and R. During the search , Bacon constructs intermediate approximations to the right powers , all of the form i j where i and j are whole numbers . |
| 7 | The emergence of a set of strategies which encompass the whole institution can be developed at the same time as local links and local issues are given some priority . |
| 8 | Forum Theatre can usefully be seen as small group work which involves the whole group as active spectators . |
| 9 | For Paul the issue which dominates the whole letter is one of the truth of the gospel , and its consequent implications for practical Christian living . |
| 10 | Hilton 's uneducated disciple , however , is learning at this stage that the goal of the contemplative life is a remaking of the self to be like God through a loving practice , and thus knowledge , of goodness : Such contemplation is experienced as a gift which lifts the conscious effort to know and love God into an activity of delight which expresses the whole man : Although this goal is thus acknowledged from the start , the rest of the book is devoted to the means by which the contemplative can work towards it . |
| 11 | However , this impulse to abolish distinctions of holiness within a universal community of creation was deeply contradicted by an opposite influence on Christianity from gnosticism which viewed the whole material creation , and especially sexuality , as a realm of fallenness separated from God . |
| 12 | The internal review in preparation for the 1984 — 85 validation event was a massive exercise which galvanized the whole Polytechnic ( one conclusion from the CNAA 's report was that the process of critical appraisal could be overdone ) . |
| 13 | Well now , there 's a question which raises the whole problem of privacy . |
| 14 | For example , if there is no allowable string which spans the whole graph , then we can search in the same way as described above , but wherever the required path does not exist in the tree , check if that position in the tree is flagged for end-of-word . |
| 15 | ‘ All right : firstly , she survives Mrs Ramsay and paints a picture which catches the whole thing . |
| 16 | They were shown into a room which ran the whole depth of the cottage , bright and chintzy , the indoor equivalent of a herbaceous border . |
| 17 | Problems which affected the whole Western world in the mid-1960s — the ‘ generation gap ’ ; new moral and artistic values ; alienation from technology , materialism and the consumer society ; disaffection in factories and universities — were made particularly acute in Germany by the legacy of war . |
| 18 | It is a yearning for Palestine which permeates the whole refugee community and is most ardently espoused by the younger refugees , for whom home exists only in the imagination . |
| 19 | In the small hours of the morning , after they had all gone , there was an explosion which shook the whole town . |
| 20 | It can only be realised fully by involving able people and delegating power and responsibility to them in ways which allow the whole organisation to take responsibility for outcomes and for future action . |
| 21 | Asset values there are falling from the gravity-defying levels of the 1980s in a manner which threatens the whole financial system . |
| 22 | The altar is at the west end where the apse is decorated with rich gilt and coloured mosaics which cover the whole surface area and , in the conch , is depicted Christ and the Virgin Mary . |
| 23 | Printers which create the whole character in one strike rather than from individual dots are sometimes called ‘ character printers ’ . |
| 24 | In outlining its attitude towards ‘ the Jewish Question ’ , Vanguard seemed prima facie to be taking a stance which rejected the whole conspiracy theory of politics . |
| 25 | The lower level components of textual divisions are parameterized by means of another mechanism which characterizes the whole TEI scheme : the use of parameter entities which are specified by the particular base in use . |
| 26 | Its practical underpinning is ‘ orthofunction ’ : a teaching method which involves the whole person physically and mentally and which instils ‘ the ability to function as members of society , to participate in normal social settings appropriate to their age ’ . |
| 27 | The policy decisions which put the whole project into motion , the reporting of the opening in 1900 and all too shortly afterwards the closing in 1910 , and above all the accounts , technical and economic , of the lift 's operation , are quite incredibly thin . |
| 28 | It was from this little hill Wainwright obtained his view of the Lake District which altered the whole course of his life . |
| 29 | There are other ways of expressing pain and feeling , but the tentative , half-hearted approach which characterised the whole production was perfectly illustrated when , after the catastrophe , the books arranged around the playing area were scattered and the tall bookcases overturned . |
| 30 | The ‘ Dante ’ Sonata ( Disc 2 , track 1 ) is typical of the intelligent virtuosity which informs the whole set . |