Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some statisticians dislike this property : they prefer symmetric measures of association which take the same value whichever way round the causal effect is presumed to run . |
| 2 | Remove the four bolts each side which bolt the backrest brackets to the body sides and you now have a two seater . |
| 3 | I like the lightness of touch and buoyancy which inform the six Schübler Chorales too . |
| 4 | It may even turn out that these growth factors are the signals from the organizer which specify the main body axis . |
| 5 | Two extracts from Mars ' recent study of workplace crime which illustrate the wide range of fiddling at work are included as readings in Chapter 5 ( Readings 6 and 7 ) . |
| 6 | In November the General Assembly of the UN recognised the government of Kasavubu on a vote which split the African states : Ghana , Guinea , Mali , Morocco and Egypt supported Gizenga as Lumumba 's heir ; the remainder , solidly francophone , voted for Kasavubu . |
| 7 | On the other hand " correct " forms of action which approach the impossible may acquire aesthetic merit in the process . |
| 8 | In practice , however , there are modified versions of fund accounting which achieve the same overall purpose , namely keeping the accounts of the funds separate . |
| 9 | The process of making anything from a switch to a civil airliner is subject to improvements in speed , quality and cost reduction which follow the characteristic learning curve . |
| 10 | It is empirical facts of this general kind which justify the fieldworking anthropologist in putting domestic relationships at the very centre of his research interests . |
| 11 | The Prayer Boat do n't write songs , so much as swells of piano and guitar which float the peculiar Mike Scott-like voice of Emmet Tinley . |
| 12 | take seriously the possibility of institutional dominance posed by the existence of their own and other welfare organisations … they would be concerned to consider options for change which challenge the vested interest , or the market position of their organisation itself — for instance by acting as subordinate partner to other agencies in a cooperative venture . |
| 13 | British Aerospace rose 13p to 265p after an upbeat presentation and a modest dividend payment which offset the expected massive losses . |
| 14 | There are towns and cities along our route which boast the best ale houses in the land , and whilst we can not linger we can , I am sure , find the time to slake a thirst or two that the ice and snow have worked up in us . |
| 15 | The aspects of direct social work which reflect the organisational framework have been examined , case management in Chapter 2 and statutory social work in Chapter 3 . |
| 16 | In the far-from-serene republics of the modern world forces are at work which threaten the entire fabric of society , and each one of us with it . |
| 17 | In a prefatory note to his first novel he told his readers , ‘ Except the hero and heroine , and those points of the work which supply the slight plot of it , as a novel the work itself is materially true , especially in the narrative of sea-adventure , most of which did ( to the best of our recollection ) occur to the author . ’ |
| 18 | Overall , they are not nearly so trendy as articles about architecture which let the fortuitous effect of individual photographs lead the text into exaggeration and bombast . |
| 19 | The problems of land degradation which characterise the Jamaican landscape are commonplace in many other Caribbean islands . |
| 20 | Block 04–2 is one of five blocks offered in the 2nd Round of Offshore Licensing which cover the former Vietsovpetro Reserve Area . |
| 21 | And to show you what the situation is er the world 's energy demand is very likely i i i is almost certain to increase er because of development in the world and also because of the growing population er that arrow is some sort of guess as to how the world er the demand for energy worldwide is likely to increase when you set that against the curves at the bottom which show the likely projections for oil and natural gas as you can see as we get into the next century those er fossil fuels , which we 've been using with gay abandon for many decades , will start to into er decline . |
| 22 | For Klein , it is the defensive mechanisms the child develops in response to its sense of anxiety which form the basic building blocks of ego development . |
| 23 | The law classifies breaches of contract into two categories , first , breaches of a less serious nature which entitle the innocent party only to damages and secondly , more serious breaches which give him also the option to regard the contract as repudiated . |
| 24 | These are the mains which supply the major towns and cities . |
| 25 | Or does the causal level contain factors of another sort which do the real work ? |
| 26 | The accident which cost the two men their lives happened on the Severn Bridge in September 1990 . |
| 27 | It 's open grass with not much cover and it slopes down to the pond and the stream which bisect the two parts of the battle area . ’ |
| 28 | The paper stresses the need for clarity in the development of models of the care management process which link the organizational environment and practice incentives and take account of the complexity and variety of human needs which such services must tackle . |
| 29 | There is also a waterwheel in working order , and a stationary steam engine , as well as examples of local public transport which include the only remaining Bradford tram . |
| 30 | A hotel near Gatwick Airport has brilliant halogen daylight lamps in an interior conference room which strike the casual visitor as harsh but are designed to keep delegates awake . |