Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb -s] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The declining historical significance of nationalism is today concealed not only by the visible spread of ethnic/linguistic agitations , but also by the semantic illusion which derives from the fact that all states are today officially ‘ nations ’ , though many of them patently have nothing in common with what the term ‘ nation-state ’ is commonly held to mean ; that therefore all movements seeking to win independence think of themselves as establishing nations even when they are patently not doing so ; and that centralisation and state bureaucracy will , if they possibly can , put on the fashionable national costume . |
| 2 | Prevailing winds from the north-east ( the Trade Winds ) very occasionally bring a leste , a hot , dry wind which blows from the desert areas of North Africa . |
| 3 | Enlightenment comes through spiritual perception which results from the work of the Holy Spirit in the individual 's life ( 1 Cor. |
| 4 | the discontinuity which results from the interval between meetings and constant changes in the membership of the relevant study-group or working-party . |
| 5 | This it was willing to do , for although ‘ not specifically guaranteed by the Constitution , the right of privacy is one of the fundamental personal rights of the citizen which flows from the … democratic nature of the State ’ . |
| 6 | The power of the kick comes not from any knee snap , but from the line of tension which runs from the lower back the whole length of the right leg . |
| 7 | The move to develop justiciable and acceptable rules for the control of armed conflict is simply one aspect of the programme for using international law to control force which follows from the approach of ethical positivism . |
| 8 | Naturally , the carrier can not be held responsible for loss or damage which results from the trader 's carelessness or negligence . |
| 9 | In this context ‘ leadership ’ means more than the drive and direction which comes from the headteacher and senior staff . |
| 10 | That is to say , his explanation of long waves lies in technological change which results from the bunching of innovations made by entrepreneurs . |
| 11 | Right at the very beginning , in the prayer which arises from the memory of Christ 's anguish in the garden of Gethsemane when the narrator remembers " swattest blod for angwysche " , the shorter version identifies this sweat with that which marks the healing and turning point of human fever conflating it with the sweat of human anguish struggling against evil . |
| 12 | The contagion which spreads from the enemy can be arrested because it is clearly subversive , but how is it treasonable to demand for one 's fellow socialist citizens what is clearly permitted to others ? |
| 13 | Fundamentally an actuary is a problem-solver and this is a thread which runs from the second half of the 18th Century to the present day . |
| 14 | It is the most easterly peak in the long north ridge which runs from the sea to the Hare 's Gap : a junction of several low level paths and exit point of the Brandy Pad — a path that , so the story goes , was used by smugglers to take illegal supplies of drink from the coast at the Bloody Bridge , inland . |
| 15 | Judges of the High Court and above , with the exception of the Lord Chancellor , hold office during good behaviour subject to a power of removal by Her Majesty on an address presented by both Houses of Parliament , but no English judge has been removed under this provision which derives from the Act of Settlement 1701 . |
| 16 | The general rule with regard to these provisions might be said to be that the settlor will not avoid tax on the income which arises from the capital which he has settled unless he and his wife are excluded from all possible benefit . |
| 17 | If the settlor retains an interest in any income arising under the settlement or in any of the property comprised in the settlement , any income which arises from the settled property , to the extent that it is not distributed , will be treated as the income of the settlor ( TA 1988 , s673 ) . |
| 18 | Since we are satisfied that by the operation of the Judicature Act 1873 and its successor statutes High Court judges are sitting as the High Court when they exercise their jurisdiction as visitors to the Inns of Court in disciplinary matters , there is nothing in Lord Diplock 's speech in that case which derogates from the proposition that they are not susceptible to judicial review , which is available , as Lord Diplock said , at p. 384 , as a remedy for mistakes of law made by inferior courts and tribunals only , and not for mistakes of law made by the High Court itself . |
| 19 | I emphasise that I do not believe that any individual or manager in the health service has done anything in this case which departs from the principles upon which the health service is built . |
| 20 | They 're part of the changing retail scene which ranges from the modern shopping centres at one end of the spectrum to squat shops , short term let shops and car boot sales at the other , for the other less source of er retailing , source of purchasing from a decreasing number of people erm trade in car boot sales are subject to the same controls as high street traders basically be product safety , erm , but as well as those problems we are increasingly coming across other problems in particularly counterfeit goods , goods like that on sale at car boot sales , quite attractive , wholly illegal and it wo n't be out for about six or nine months yet . |
| 21 | This , of course , creates considerable leeway for the input of influence which stems from the basic approach to taxation that individuals take . |
| 22 | In the Bible , therefore , economic life has a legitimacy which derives from the nature of the created world . |
| 23 | This is law which stems from the need for governments to appoint officials to administer various activities and is concerned with the functioning of official agencies providing various services . |
| 24 | The more normal ‘ indirect ’ system has two water circuits : a primary circuit which is heated in the boiler and then circulates to a heat-exchange unit inside the hot water cylinder before returning to the boiler to be reheated ; and a second circuit which runs from the boiler to the radiators . |
| 25 | In the 17C this area was out of the jurisdiction of the town and was solely in the hands of the Knights of Malta , an honour which dates from the 12C . |
| 26 | In the case of ethical positivism what is more in focus is the morality which arises from the impartiality of law , the moral authority which comes from a method which places the application of general rules in the hands of impartial judges . |
| 27 | This appropriation of European humanism was generous in a way inseparable from its shamelessness : the final manifesto of The Wretched of the Earth makes it clear that the vision for a new humanity which emerges from the appropriation is undertaken on behalf of Europe as well as the Third World . |
| 28 | On the continuum of penal philosophy which stretches from the punitive to the reformative , the Nicaraguan penal system has placed itself on the far edge of reform . |
| 29 | This is the payment or receipt which arises from the way in which the EC budget is financed and disbursed ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 30 | The church of St Michael , with its beautiful early sixteenth-century tower , is built within the bailey of a court castle on this strange hillock which rises from the combe . |