Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although she no longer dominated the proceedings , Tamar was certain that it was the older woman 's presence which dampened the workers ' enthusiasm and made the meal and the dancing which followed , restrained and formal . |
| 2 | In this connection it is worth bearing in mind that a hospital birth will be recorded in the registration district in which the hospital stands and not in the district which contains the parents ' home . |
| 3 | The " doves " had agreed to withdraw their own amendment , which mentioned the Palestinians ' " right to self-determination " . |
| 4 | They will have to find the right balance between rule by unwieldy committee and by a chosen few ( or fewer , as at Clifford Chance , which has a partners ' council but where power , in practice , largely rests with the managing partner ) . |
| 5 | The highest point in this reluctance to intervene with governmental activities was reached in the mid-1950s when the House of Lords interpreted a statutory provision , which limited the courts ' jurisdiction to review a compulsory purchase order on land , so broadly that even fraud by public servants was held not to entitle the owner to bring an action . |
| 6 | There is some uncertainty about the extent to which aligning the deuterons ' spin could improve the D-D reaction rate — it could be between 1–5 to 2–5 times higher with polarised deuterons . |
| 7 | However , Koch argues that acceptability drives the rest : " the ability to provide any service which meets the patients ' needs or expectations , or is seen to make stupendous efforts towards this , will be a major quality predictor of success " ( Koch 1990 : 132 ) . |
| 8 | Another ferret disease is mange , which affects the animals ' feet and tails . |
| 9 | Social groups may be divided according to the logic of objects with which they associate , which includes the objects ' autonomous tendencies towards pattern , as well as their physical constraints . |
| 10 | Maintenance of health in the long term depends on the management protocols which control the animals ' welfare and staff access . |
| 11 | Within the defined regional territory occurs the development of conceptual ( symbolic ) shape , which promotes the inhabitants ' regional consciousness . |
| 12 | Secondly , the events which followed the girls ' departure from institutional care were important . |
| 13 | He used data from a survey which had asked ‘ informed business economists ’ their predictions for six and twelve months ahead for a number of economic series which included the consumers ' price index for the period 1954–69 in the US . |
| 14 | It emphasizes activities which encourage the students ' own personal response , while facilitating exploration and extension of the language . |
| 15 | Even the cleanest body is home to millions of bacteria which convert the glands ' secretions into body odour . |
| 16 | It concluded that the preponderance of characteristics of the Trusteeship Agreement ( which formed the plaintiffs ' basic constitutional agreement ) suggested an intention to establish direct , affirmative , judicially enforceable rights . |
| 17 | Audiences have discovered what comes after those exhilarating overtures which kept the operas ' names alive in the world 's concert-halls . |
| 18 | Back at the end of the nineteenth century , the Milanese anatomist Camillo Golgi had discovered almost by chance a stain , based on the use of silver salts , which has the capacity to select out , seemingly at random , a small proportion of the neurons in a section of tissue and stain each immaculately , revealing every last detail not just of its cell body but also the dendrites and even the myriad little spines which stud the dendrites ' surfaces . |
| 19 | Lobby groups must wait until the autumn to see what is proposed on VAT and fuel , and on the public expenditure review in general , not to mention Labour 's social justice commission , which means the parties ' ideological battle lines are looking blurred . |
| 20 | Despite this , the vast red sandstone bulk of the cathedral towers above the severely damaged and consequently modern city , the impression it creates little affected by the trolley bus wires which cross the tourists ' line of vision . |
| 21 | In many cases complex financial engineering ( structuring ) is needed during primary issuance to provide a package which satisfies the borrowers ' funding needs . |
| 22 | As well as piped music , in-store bakeries and high-tech scanners at the check-outs , these retail Meccas offer a choice of thousands of different products , some of which carry the chains ' own brands . |
| 23 | Pc Keith Black went into the toilet with Mr. Smith and they found the figure to be Mr. Thurgood , wearing a T-shirt which fitted the soldiers ' description . |
| 24 | A constituent element of projects and relations is the existence of consensual rights and obligations which express the persons ' continued acknowledgement of the relations or the projects . |
| 25 | Adams had already given notice of intent overnight with his occasional left-arm spin , when Hansie Cronje ( imprudently cutting at his fourth ball ) offered a first Test wicket , and , suitably encouraged , the Jamaican picked up three more in an impressive 21-over spell of slight and turn which restricted the visitors ' lead to 83 . |
| 26 | Earlier in the year fittingly , during Passover , the festival which celebrates the Israelites ' escape from Egypt and the beginning of the journey which eventually took them to the Promised Land — Rabbi Moishe announced with quiet satisfaction that their contributions had mounted up to a sum sufficient to buy three hundred dunams of land in Palestine , that the purchase was in the process of being arranged on their behalf by the Jewish National Fund , and that he himself would lead an advance party of settlers from Cork before the end of 1920 . |
| 27 | The first entry drawn after the closing date which matches the judges ' decision will win . |
| 28 | Their statement was interpreted as an attempt to distance themselves from the so-called ‘ Central Belt activists ’ who withdrew their strongly worded motion at the executive and voted with the six on the statement drawn up by Councillor Rob Gibson which regretted the MPs ' actions . |
| 29 | I believe it was a V2 which demolished the Guards ' chapel in Knightsbridge during a service , killing dozens of men . |
| 30 | Yuill and Dodds , which ran the miners ' gauntlet to deliver supplies to British Steel during the 1985 strike , was convicted at Linlithgow Sheriff Court in October on 36 charges of allowing drivers to exceed permitted hours and to take insufficient breaks . |