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

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1 The court has before it two appeals which raise the same point of law , that is to say , can a child who is born alive , but suffering from disabilities occasioned by negligence on the part of the proposed defendant at a time when the child was en ventre sa mère and unborn , maintain an action for damages for negligence against the defendant .
2 This has hurt ex-French exporters , like Côte d'Ivoire , which sell the same crops .
3 My father in his retirement has become a computer hobbyist , upgrading constantly , browsing through those 500-page magazines which sell the same computer in different boxes , assembled by underpaid and exploited single mothers in the Midlands .
4 Many players deliberately eat out to escape international hotels which provide the same menu , worldwide .
5 Although Scotty is reputed to have recorded over 500 sides with Elvis , it 's those early sessions which evoke the most passion : Phillips ' Sun recordings where Presley was at his raw best and where the band was allowed to gel , with improvisation and vitality the order of the day .
6 The pollutants which cause the most concern are carbon monoxide , hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides .
7 It is the grubs of the weevil which cause the most destruction as they feed voraciously on roots and tubers .
8 Block 04–2 is one of five blocks offered in the 2nd Round of Offshore Licensing which cover the former Vietsovpetro Reserve Area .
9 The furore among providers about current government-funding policies which challenge the latter assumption suggests that this is a real danger .
10 The next writer , Erica De'Ath , begins to open up the field in which child care needs arise , families and children , and the many changing patterns of family life which characterize the latter half of the twentieth century .
11 In the case of four elements there are five ways of evaluating their product , all of which yield the same result ( copy the argument of exercise 1.2 . ) .
12 A special case relating to the Netherlands and Flanders , which speak the same language , is noteworthy in this connection .
13 In Northern Ireland , special wastes are subject to the Pollution Control ( Special Waste ) Regulations ( Northern Ireland ) 1981 , which impose the same requirements as in Britain regarding pre-notification of movement of waste to suitable licensed disposal facilities .
14 Conditions ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) alone clearly are not enough and there can only be a limited number of ways of thinking of conditions which give the same results as ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) .
15 They are lovely to visit — especially when you want to feast yourself on a Dorset cream tea — but it is the rolling countryside and stunning coastline which attract the many lovers of the outdoors .
16 But among themselves they have signs and sounds which indicate the same activities .
17 Where once it was the main streets of the decaying inner city which hosted the most fearsome encounter between Britons and their most improbable and intimidating other — black youth — now it is the classrooms and staff rooms of the inner-city school which frame the same conflict and provide the most potent terms with which to make sense of racial difference .
18 Boycott was asked for ‘ constructive questions ’ but according to the chairman Brian Walsh , ‘ he had none or declined to ask any ’ at which point the former England opener left .
19 What is persuasive in this case is a consistent series of answers given by the minister , after opportunities for taking advice from his officials , all of which point the same way and which were not withdrawn or varied prior to the enactment of the Bill .
20 The Institute for Fiscal Studies ( IFS ) has made a comparison of some different surveys of the extent of poverty , all of which use the same source , the Government 's Family Expenditure Survey , yet produce different results because of methodology .
21 To put her claim in drastically simplified terms , men base decisions on a form of blind justice : abstract , depersonalised reasoning procedures which apply the same rules in the same way to every case .
22 But on the other hand he is said to have posited a trio of practices , which fulfil the same function in his own account .
23 If the buyer does have a number of options , all of which offer the same kind of benefits the seller 's product offers , then the seller may have to concede .
24 Indeed , it is possible that clinicians would treat cases which they find particularly interesting or challenging from a clinical viewpoint , rather than those which offer the most returns ( in terms of health improvement ) in relation to the cost .
25 It is one of the few sites which illustrate the many phases of castle building in Britain .
26 The fruit is the enlargement of Magritte 's known oeuvre by as many as 200 works , never previously illustrated , which Sylvester and his team have recovered from private collections , and a serious attempt to unravel that most taxing issue of the existence of different versions of the same composition and of different images which carry the same title .
27 This was achieved by examining brooches which are pairs , those not paired but which are very similar and those which are of a different design but which share the same characteristics .
28 In acquiring one 's conception of the world one always belongs to a particular grouping which is that of all the social elements which share the same mode of thinking and acting … .
29 There are four different polyunsaturated fatty acids series which share the same desaturases and elongases for their synthesis .
30 This distinguishes camcorders from ‘ separates ’ , which do the same job but in the form of individual cable-connected cameras and recorders .
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