Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [Wh det] it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Into this imaginary world of people unable to learn from their market experience let us now introduce a group of outsiders who are themselves neither would-by sellers nor would-be buyers , but who are able to perceive opportunities for entrepreneurial profits ; that is , they are able to see where a good can be sold at a price higher than that for which it can be bought .
2 They could turn out that for what it 'd cost us to tile them !
3 This should be as much for what it can not and does not achieve , as for what it does .
4 By this I do not mean that the question of criteria is unimportant , or that the distinction remains meaningful even if there are no ontological objects at all to which it might be applied .
5 Thus the sense of ‘ good ’ which is fundamental for ethics is that in which it can be expanded to ‘ good in itself ’ .
6 On 7 August the Cabinet accepted Ede 's conclusions that an amendment providing for the abolition of capital punishment could not be ruled out of order on the grounds that it did not come within the scope of the Bill , and that it would be impossible to grade murders into those for which capital punishment would be retained and those for which it would be abolished .
7 He must show that the bilateral structure of conventionalism effectively distinguishes between different circumstances : those in which surprise should be avoided and those in which it must , for these competing reasons , be tolerated .
8 Either the landlord or the tenant may be entitled to determine a term certain at a date earlier than that on which it would otherwise expire by effluxion of time .
9 The Green alliance hopes to win 30-40 seats , most of which it would take from sitting Socialist deputies .
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