Example sentences of "[Wh det] [art] [noun] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walker 's study of students at the University of Warwick is concerned with all mature students , however within this he distinguishes two groups , one in which the students did meet the university 's General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) and the second in which they did not ( Walker 1975 ) . |
| 2 | In … the Highlands … their [ sic ] was no other drink for the soldiers than brandy and spirits ; which rendered them incapable of performing their work , for remedy of which the officers did provide utensills and stores for brewing and did supply them therewith . |
| 3 | The link between Middlesbrough and Dublin was also forged earlier this year when members of East Middlesbrogh Community venture , which the council helped establish to tackle unemployment , visited the St Andrew 's Resource Centre . |
| 4 | Although as yet there is in English law no general rule giving the plaintiff a right of recovery from a defendant who has been unjustly enriched at the plaintiff 's expense , the concept of unjust enrichment lies at the heart of all the individual instances in which the law does give a right of recovery . |
| 5 | That is , I think , the task which the Home Secretary expects judges to perform when he asks for their advice on the requirements of retribution and deterrence , and the task which the judges do perform . |
| 6 | Yet surely the one point at which the word does become nonsensical is the idea of a ‘ well-run ’ wilderness . |
| 7 | If any further immediate description of qualification is sought , we can only say that it introduces an element which the speaker does feel to be relevant to identification of a property or an entity , but subject to the constraint that the element so introduced is not actually equivalent to the item qualified . |
| 8 | Aspects of the speaker 's assumptions about his hearer 's knowledge must also be considered in relation to the elements which the speaker does make explicit in his contribution . |
| 9 | All fixed date actions to which the rule does apply are now subject to automatic directions ( see Chapter 11 ) and are not given a return day at the outset . |
| 10 | One issue which the people did discuss , and which did have military implications , was relations with Egypt . |
| 11 | Another of the skills incorporated into a style routine is the pirouette , in which the sailor lets go of the rig and spins round twice before catching it again . |
| 12 | Another item which a horse does need is shoes . |
| 13 | What the trials do provide is a sufficient assurance of safety and a sufficient probability of major benefit to urgent action in the whole population . |
| 14 | What the system does do is to provide a continuous flow of information to the selector about the type of books required by the library and the number of books of each type , and it is on this information that the bibliographical decisions are based . |
| 15 | You may do in the dark what the day doth forbid ; |
| 16 | But what the change does do is to reflect , rather more accurately than the previous arrangements , the various sizes of the electorates in the European countries and that is the logic and the sense behind it . |
| 17 | In actual fact , what the monarchy does do is to reinforce Britain 's position in the world as an outmoded Ruritania . |
| 18 | The meaning of a statement seems to be roughly what the speaker should have meant by it and this must in most cases be what the speaker does mean by it . |
| 19 | What the evidence does show is that , even in an area where a traditional Mercian involvement was sustained , relations with Offa were not hostile and Mercian influence not at first particularly oppressive . |
| 20 | What the evidence does show is that he was genuinely fond of his new wife and that she probably died of a heart attack . |
| 21 | What the phrenologists did have , judging from that sample of one , was tremendous insight into human nature . |
| 22 | A quick glance at Ikeda 's sepulchral concrete space indicates what the gallery does hope to sell while it waits for American collectors to warm up to the cutting edge of new Japanese art . |
| 23 | What the results do indicate is that we must be prepared to consider radically new views of reality without placing locality in a central position . |
| 24 | What the charter does promise patients is that they ‘ will be given a fixed appointment time and be seen within 30 minutes or be kept informed of any delay . ’ |
| 25 | What the agency does need is a politically astute and highly articulate spokesman , capable of effectively rebuking the relentless attacks of the far Right with sane and moderate reason . |
| 26 | What the murders did reflect in an odd way was the convulsing extremism — at both ends of a polarized spectrum — that existed between right and left , counter-culture and establishment , in 1969 , when Easy Rider was released . |
| 27 | What the book does attempt to do is to provide a framework of problems and ideas , exploring major themes . |
| 28 | Does , does it call into question the fact that that was really what the peasants did think and believe , or were the peasants opportunists , and if they felt they could get away with anything they would get away with anything ? |
| 29 | What the strategy does do , is to formalize and focus the analysis in a way that gives everybody concerned the essential basis for developing and judging good advertising — the two aspects that take up the next two chapters . |
| 30 | Try to focus on the positive , on what a scene did achieve rather than what it did n't ; give them a vocabulary for talking about the work . |