Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 It blinds members of society to the contradictions and conflicts of interest which are built into their relationships .
2 One must distinguish , however , between general degrees , which are defined by their breadth of content , and ordinary or pass degrees , which although sometimes broad , are defined by their level .
3 Throughout his work Marx stresses how different man is from animals , because he acts in terms of ideas and concepts which are formed in his mind , and therefore human history is of a different kind to natural history .
4 This is done on the basis of the objects of feeling which are mapped in our inner worlds .
5 MGM is already in default on its loans , which are secured on its assets , and needs additional capital from Credit Lyonnais to fund operations .
6 Human existence , for Marx and Engels , occurs in terms of people 's concepts , which are incorporated in their mode of life and their subjective experience , but it is from man 's interaction with nature and from the history of this interaction that these ideas , beliefs , and values are created in the first place .
7 When a pregnant woman smokes she inhales various poisons , including nicotine and carbon monoxide , which are absorbed into her body and pass to the baby .
8 Pinot Noir can be recognised by the pale pink colour and greyish bloom of the young canes , the nodes of which are revealed by their contrasting dark-brown colour : the thick , extremely bullate , dark green leaves ; and compact clusters of tough-skinned , heavily bloomed , blue-black , ovoid ( egg-shaped ) grapes .
9 Suppose we think of individuals which are reared throughout their lives in a situation where there is sensory deprivation .
10 One of the conditions for ascribing to oneself experiences of a mind-independent reality , Kant argued , was that we should be capable of distinguishing between those sequences of perceptions ( if you like , ‘ representations delivered up by the input systems ’ ) which are determined by the movement of objects and those which are determined by our own movements .
11 The concept weaves together elements that are significant in the institutionalization of a region and which are represented in its structures of expectations , while the latter , for their part , operate as a framework for social classification among the inhabitants and those living outside the region .
12 These animals possess the nettle-cells or nematocysts , which are arranged near their surfaces , and act as a weapon either of offence or defence for them .
13 I do n't think that anyone could contemplate a retrospective of Matisse without the involvement at least of the four central institutions which are collaborating on our exhibition : the two Russian museums ; Paris and ourselves .
14 As well as developing these national awards we have been working with a number of employers and other organisations to develop awards which are tailored to their individual needs .
15 Always young women , they recline and modestly turn their faces into their arms which are raised around their heads , so that their graceful , elongated bodies are presented as objects to be looked upon without the discomfort of a confronting stare back into the viewer 's gaze .
16 The BDMA will also investigate any complaints which are made about its member companies .
17 Though that 's beginning to be qualified a little because of the erm effects of erm national legislation , for example national employment legislation nowadays requires that all employers in a certain field of employment , and universities is one , erm pursue similar policies towards their staff , and indeed in our case erm pay them on the same pay scales and erm so in that sense we have to enter into agreements with trade unions and others which are binding on our members .
18 Hagiographic in tone , it fails to grapple with the real issues of racism , Jewish identity , sexuality , notions of femininity/masculinity , the social , political and artistic milieu in Britain , all of which are raided by his life , work and its public reception .
19 We can produce a similar effect by looking through polarised sunglasses which are turned on their side .
20 Demeaning offences fall into two broad categories , those which are treated by our participants as part of the generally resented background of personal devaluation , and those which call for specific retribution according to rule .
21 Now that the EC Second Banking Coordination Directive is in force ( from 1 January 1993 ) , EC credit institutions which are authorised in their home state can provide a range of banking and investment services in all other member states on the basis of that authorisation .
22 Many farm workers recognize this as an unavoidable aspect of living away from the main centres of industry , and while they may occasionally recognize the limitations which are imposed upon their freedom to choose both employment and housing , they are not necessarily embittered by it .
23 The fate of attempted reforms has only added to the north 's alienation , as Catholic bishops have time and again pulled Dublin 's politicians by the ear — ‘ a question ’ , as the senior archbishop put it earlier this month , ‘ of legislators respecting the moral convictions to which people adhere , and which are influenced by their membership of the church . ’
24 Whilst riding , children are experiencing various speeds and directions which are influenced by their own body weight and steering ability .
25 It has 554 registered members and firms , which are monitored on its behalf by the ACCA .
26 ‘ Mind is the instrument through which consciousness fashions specific , clearly defined mental representations of the world of sensations which are channelled through our senses and reflected in the intellect . ’
27 Through the involvement of local people , resources have been secured which are based on their needs , and made available in their area .
28 Gratuities to your driver and escort which are left to your discretion .
29 Harris ( 1984 ) shows that even two varieties which are held by their own speech communities to be related dialects may actually have very different underlying grammatical systems : " deep-seated structural divergences [ may ] exist between varieties which are intuitively felt to be dialects of the same language " ( Harris 1984 : 304 ) .
30 … we want to create a socialist society which is based on three principles : equality and respect for human dignity ; sharing resources which are produced by our efforts ; work by everyone . ’
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