Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Captive-bred Pretty Tetras , have a much more brighter colouration than wild-caught specimens , the latter of which tend to lose this brightness over a period of time when kept in an aquarium .
2 While there may have been isolated instances which appear to confirm this interpretation ( for example , in 1970 the Soviet Union bought up Costa Rica 's excess of coffee , which may well have been a factor contributing to the establishment of diplomatic relations the following year ) , other such instances have been similarly small-scale and the evidence overall is against it .
3 In nearly all instances , however , it is the chain of adverse circumstances with which the factor is associated which accumulate to generate this risk .
4 These and hundreds of other gifts are available now by mail order and , if you are still unsure which present to give this spring , why not consider a National Trust gift voucher ?
5 Uzuncarsili has published a kanun containing a detailed listing of the mevleviyet kadiliks and the ranks of medreses and showing the possible promotions within and between the two , facts which help to define this generalization to some degree .
6 There are several factors which help to prolong this period to perhaps three or four times that in the male .
7 All VAX/VMS accounts which require to access this database must execute the ORAUSER.COM file from their login command file to define the logicals and symbols referenced by ORACLE ( again , see Reference 7 ) e.g. where
8 As the glass fills and demands increase so eventually demands will get very close to , and eventually outstretch our resources , producing stress and physical symptoms which occur to signal this fact .
9 We can point to some factors which have influenced this expansion :
10 Our primary interest is Melanochromis , but please also give details of any other Mbuna ( or other Malawi cichlids ) with marked sexual dichromatism , which have exhibited this behaviour .
11 The choice for the children trapped in the welfare system is therefore not solely between white families and a life of institutional care as we are led to believe ; there are black families willing and capable of opening up their homes to these children , but there have been policies and practices which have prevented this development .
12 There are other strands which have rejected this account of self and autonomy .
13 But I can not deny that the literature chapter takes for granted major assumptions about the value of great literature in the curriculum , and does not engage with the many recent books which have challenged this belief ( for example , Brian Doyle 's English and Englishness [ 1989 ] ) .
14 May I thank all who contributed to the KSC Polish Appeal recently ; for your generous donations which have enabled this work to be carried out .
15 Durkheim commented on the difficulty of regarding ‘ an enlightened Catholic of to-day as a sort of retarded savage ’ , but he provided the reminder that ‘ the most primitive religions are not the only ones which have attributed this power of propagation to the sacred character ’ .
16 What Scott lacked above all , however , was any visible grasp of the reports and councils , White Papers and Green Papers , which have reconnoitred this terrain before and illuminated the thorny issues at the heart of science policy .
17 Moreover , there have been successful schemes which have combined this approach with that of community activism ( see , for example , the Liverpool programmes in the 1960s and 1970s ) .
18 There was another one came in with a little bit of a strain yesterday morning , so what 've done this morning , we 've just had a collective training session and we 've told them to report at quarter to eleven in the morning .
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