Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then stabbed Mr Kelly in the backside with the knife which penetrated to a depth of four to six inches . |
| 2 | If it did not do so , they threatened to suspend trade agreements with Yugoslavia , and immediately to restore them with those individual republics which agreed to the plan — in effect to recognize their independence . |
| 3 | Where drains are connected to the public sewer , they can either be single , where each house has its own connection , or communal , where each house is joined to one big pipe which goes to the sewer . |
| 4 | They will retail at cost price , plus £5 which goes to the charity . |
| 5 | ‘ I have a mic on my Vox AC30 and a direct which goes out into a Hi-Watt head , and that goes into a speaker simulator , which goes to the desk out front . ’ |
| 6 | Only 30 out of the 410 films launched last year raised more than $20m at the American box office ( half of which goes to the cinema owner anyway ) . |
| 7 | This inevitable tension which goes to the heart of the matter and which can be fruitful as well as sterile has been paradoxically heightened by the government 's capping of the advanced further education pool . |
| 8 | There is no doubt that statements relating to the nature of the goods supplied , for example , that a car is a vintage Bentley Speed Six " Old No 1 " is a matter of identity which goes to the heart of description . |
| 9 | With every breath we should take in half a litre of oxygen , twenty per cent of which goes to the brain . |
| 10 | The rest of the budget is allocated in two parts : that which pays for the hospital and community services — three-quarters of the total — and the remainder , which goes to the family practitioner services — the GP , the dentists , the opticians and the cost of drugs dispensed by GPs . |
| 11 | Erm one or two people are temporary ext extend beyond that like er Norma for example , in T V E I contract which goes to the end of August . |
| 12 | I think it should be in consultation with the county supplies officer , because I think it is important that that he also has ownership of that letter which goes to the fellow p our fellow members at resource . |
| 13 | The prospects for management buy-outs are really very bleak , the reason for that is that the franchises which we 're hearing about are likely to be very short , the franchisee will own no assets , no land , no rolling stock , nothing with which to go to the bank as security for loan . |
| 14 | Out of these shows have come successes such as The 291 Club , which aspires to the status of America 's Live At The Apollo ; comedians Curtis and Ishmael , hosts of Paramount City ; and The Real McCoy , TV 's black sketch show . |
| 15 | As such , Bickersteth ( following I. A. Richards ) favours a literary pedagogy which offers to the student " a unified state of consciousness " which is " induced by the impression " received from " the poem as a whole " . |
| 16 | This cell column underlies a unit area of mucosal surface , the dimensions of which correspond to the thickness of the section and to the width of the ocular grid — that is , 960 µm . |
| 17 | For instance , when the scale of production increases , horse or steam power is likely to be substituted for manual labour ; materials are likely to be brought from a greater distance and in greater quantities , thus increasing those expenses of production which correspond to the work of carriers , middlemen and traders of all kinds . |
| 18 | These are highly refractile bodies seen only at the pachytene stage , and which correspond to the No. 9 C-band region seen at metaphase . |
| 19 | This may be linked to : ( a ) structures of the subject being taught ; ( b ) progression in the number of components of the subject pupils may be expected to have learned in the course of their instruction ; ( c ) the degree of difficulty of typical test items ; ( d ) sequences which correspond to the teaching approaches of the designers of a graded assessment scheme ; 4 all of the items in a test are at a similar or the same level of difficulty ; 5 tests are intended to be taken only when pupils are ready for them ; 6 performance on tests is described in terms of " pass ' and " fail " , rather than a mark or grade . |
| 20 | Other ingredients in the exhibition include a series of reworked pictures decorated with dead flowers , a group of vitrines containing small tableaux which correspond to the imagery of his paintings , and a survey of watercolours created during the last ten years and encompassing the familiar iconography of Valhallas and palettes with wings . |
| 21 | John Searle has compared the computational view of mind to an Englishman who has no understanding of Chinese processing Chinese symbols according to rules which correspond to the grammar of Chinese : what he deals with may be meaningful Chinese sentences , but he is none the wiser . |
| 22 | If we assume that the DNA bound bleomycin covers three base pairs two of which correspond to the cleavage site then the molecules must protrude by one base pairs in either direction . |
| 23 | Turning from the attractions of the Scotch whisky industry , can the Minister give us more information about the important regulatory aspects of getting companies which sub-contract to the Ministry of Defence to pay their bills or have them paid quickly ? |
| 24 | He loosened two buttons on the shoulders of her fine cotton-shift dress , which fluttered to the floor . |
| 25 | Through him Gabriel learns the true nature of Elena 's vision , which points to the sovereignty of love amid the warring clamour of Catholicism and Communism . |
| 26 | The study also provides a wealth of information which points to the way television , and by extension the media , alter relationships within the political system . |
| 27 | A pseudo-variable which points to the position within the file from where the next byte to be read will be taken or where the next byte to be written will be put . |
| 28 | I especially welcome the sentence in the Queen 's Speech which points to the privatisation of British Rail . |
| 29 | Of the suggestions that we have canvassed the one that seems to be the most promising is that which points to the emergence of classical measuring instruments from a quantum mechanical substrate , even if the mode and consistency of this happening is harder to comprehend than Copenhagen orthodoxy is willing to recognise . |
| 30 | For every word ending in the letter sequence -ing , there is a separate set of three nodes in the tree , one for the i , which points to the node for the n , which in turn points to the node for the g . |