Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Speakers were asked to address such questions as : the possibility of delineating a discrete and distinctive popular culture ; the usefulness of conceiving culture as discourse or as an arena of social change ; the forces which engender long-term changes in popular culture .
2 Many of these management structures and processes have long histories — quality circles and Japanese corporate practice are two trends which influence current thinking in business management aspirations , expectations and structures .
3 The search for training which fits this description in the management of education is hindered in two ways : it has long been an area for tension between theorists and practitioners and it has from time to time been exposed to management models from fields where practice and purpose are very different from those of education .
4 Paasi then investigates what he terms the ‘ institutionalization of regions ’ , the process by which they are created , which involves four stages in the formation of ‘ structures of expectations ’ that embrace both the physical and the cultural characteristics of a region .
5 This normally encompasses balances , status , arrears , movers and a full payment history which involves complete confidence in sharing information .
6 Cawson defines corporatism as a process ‘ in which organizations representing monopolistic functional interests engage in political exchange with state agencies over public policy outputs which involves those organizations in a role that combines interest representation and policy implementation through delegated self-enforcement ’ ( 1985a , p. 8 ) .
7 The problems raised by this gregarious tendency , and particularly by the recurrence of paired contrasting symbols , become very evident when we consider a bodily product which receives symbolic attention in most human societies and provides extremely expressive symbolic material — hair .
8 A country which experienced volatile movements in capital flows , operating under a floating regime , would find that balance of payments equilibrium might be attained only by tolerating very wide swings in the foreign exchange value of its currency .
9 I was n't exactly selling drugs to teenagers : most of my friends were in the music business in London , and you ca n't find a business which goes more hand in hand with it .
10 Mr Moxen went on : ‘ The results of the study will provide a series of key recommendations and action points which raise environmental standards in Scottish industry and increase the competitiveness of Scottish industry in the environmentally conscious Nineties . ’
11 But as a poet you will appreciate that some experiences are communicable only through symbols — symbols which lose all virtue in any attempt at paraphrase or analysis .
12 Cathedrals are also , to a small extent , helping to revive the tradition of patronage which produced such riches in the past .
13 It is also an area which produced several variations in style from the Pisan school centred on Pisa and Lucca to the work in Florence with its coloured marble facings and the districts further south in Assisi and Rome where contacts with the Lombard style are notable .
14 To add force to their indebtedness , each satellite finds itself enmeshed in a web of controls and relationships which institutionalise Soviet involvement in their internal affairs .
15 In particular , he denounced the accusations of child-murder and ritual abuse which became standard elements in Viennese demonology in that decade .
16 The lac template strand is particularly sensitive to the attack by another hydroxyl-radical reagent , the copper-phenanthroline complex which produces strong cleavages in the -70 region ( -72 , -73 ) , in the -50 region ( -52 , -50 , -49 ) , in the -35 region ( -35 to -28 ) and in the Pribnow box ( Fig. 5 , lane 4 ) [ 28 ] .
17 For smaller plants try Sedum ‘ Autumn Joy ’ with its dark red seed heads , Ceratostigma willmottianum which produces blue flowers in late autumn and Hebe ‘ Autumn Joy ’ with deep purple-blue flowers from late summer to early winter .
18 If Rask is a case which produces startling results in the UK , it does so simply by applying the established lines of ECJ reasoning about this Directive to new situations .
19 More difficult to assess is the toxic reaction of an odour , that is an effect ‘ which may influence survival or which produces unfavourable changes in the gross and microscopic appearance of organs or tissues or in the entire organism ’ .
20 Especially characteristic of some endocuticles is the progressive " helicoidal " change of direction of these fibres in successive lamellae , which produces parabolic figures in sectioned material ( Neville , 1970 ) .
21 Increasingly , child language research has placed the weight on interaction , not on some innate device which produces grammatical utterances in the child .
22 The Ogallala aquifer , which supplies many farms in the US Midwest , is suffering the same problem , as also are aquifers in Spain , Greece and elsewhere in Europe .
23 A number of authorities also resorted to creative accountancy — technical accounting adjustments which maximize financial benefits in the authority 's favour-as a means of ‘ spending above the rate-capping spending level ’ .
24 The Resistance was a unique experience for them , and they wanted to preserve its experience in the new French politics because this experience broke away from the famous dilemma of being and doing , which confronts all intellectuals in the face of action … .
25 Despite the lawlessness and corruption , Grigoriev has achieved some notable successes , including Edvard Radzinsky 's book The Last Tsar now a Book of the Month Club choice in the UK and Larissa Vasilieva 's Kremlin Wives , which sold 450,000 copies in Russia and is soon to be published here by Weidenfeld and Nicholson .
26 For much of Charles ' reign Constantinople was under the control of relatively ineffectual rulers , and had many internal disputes and factions which made imperial interest in Italy difficult to enforce .
27 Prior to the passage of the Theft Act 1968 , which made radical changes in and greatly simplified the law relating to theft and some other offences , it was necessary to prove that the property alleged to have been stolen was taken ‘ without the consent of the owner ’ ( Larceny Act 1916 , section 1(1) ) .
28 These are the companies which made heavy investment in the electronic transmitter cells which now cover 90 per cent of the country .
29 In order to understand the press reporting of rape trials we need to concentrate on the few cases which got enormous publicity in 1985 .
30 Such dispersal mechanisms are associated with small seeds , which suffer less damage in the mouth and enjoy a rapid passage through the gut , possibly aided by their laxative qualities as in Plantago spp .
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