Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] the [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A range of disorders in the foetus may be caused by the absence of the correct enzymes which break down the food which the foetus absorbs in the womb . |
| 2 | Loss of skin tone or turgor — gently pinch up the skin which will normally snap straight back into place . |
| 3 | If we take a knife to the Bible and cut out the bits which the modern world can not understand we compromise the message which Christianity has to give to society . |
| 4 | Christopher went with him to feed the chickens and let out the sheep which were used as ‘ mowers ’ for the steep lawns . |
| 5 | Pick off the animals which float to the surface with a paint-brush or a small spoon , and rinse them in clean water before examining them . |
| 6 | He told the boy , she says , to go back to Wales and save up the money which would allow him to come to London with a certain degree of security . |
| 7 | The experience of faith as it is lived by another people , another culture ; the enjoyment of celebrating fiestas ( and that includes the liturgy and the party afterwards ) with the people ; the experience of living amongst a people who never give up the struggle whatever happens and so challenge my own pettiness ; the graciousness of so many of them and the great welcome they gave us . |
| 8 | Very commonly people decide to move house , redecorate , change their job and , in many different ways , wipe out the past which has become so painful . |
| 9 | The sensors pick up the change which is then fed back directly to alter the temperature or some other variable . |
| 10 | Its role has been ‘ to provide reassurance to the government , to give support to policies which BR wish to pursue , to provide briefing material for Department of Transport Ministers in argument and negotiations with ministerial colleagues , and to provide an atmosphere of professionalism and control over the business which governments — and the public — expect ’ ( Heath 1984 : 221 ) . |
| 11 | Like get back the dustbins which took them out but she did n't bring them back at the end of the drive erm and I hope that Paul tells him off ! |
| 12 | McGavran and Arn spell out the attitude which should characterise Christians in their decision-making . |
| 13 | To visit Everdon Stubbs continue along the road which leaves the village towards Everdon . |
| 14 | At the end of the bridleway continue along the path which leads to Heron Pike ( 1.5 miles ) , Greatrigg Mann ( 1.5 miles ) , and eventually Fairfield ( 1 mile ) . |
| 15 | Switch on the PC which sits beside the two terminals in the Computer Room ( it 's the only one ) . |
| 16 | Young lads gather round the car which looks as if it had been dead for days or weeks . |
| 17 | ‘ Call up the creatures whose blood you possess . |
| 18 | The sun 's rays dry up the moisture which amphibians , such as frogs , toads and newts , need . |
| 19 | These theories often guide the practice of those who make and carry out the policies which have led to so little actual economic growth and development in most Third World countries . |
| 20 | Spend time talking to patients and carry out the care which is entrusted to you thoroughly . |
| 21 | Yet , if he refuses , or if he fails in any attempt , the banks could , in theory , take over the company which is in default of several loan agreements . |