Example sentences of "[Wh det] [is] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Feminists researching the psychology of androgyny , which is characterized by its new methodological approach to gender , have been unusually sensitive to the problems their field of study presents . |
2 | Tenascin is a multifunctional extracellular matrix glycoprotein which is characterized by its expression in fetal tissues and association with the neovasculature and stroma of tumors ( 1–5 ) . |
3 | If the amount outstanding on your credit or store cards seem always to creep up rather than down ; if you put off paying the electricity bills because you have other commitments to meet ; if you are seriously thinking of accepting the offer of a ‘ consolidation ’ loan which is secured on your house to mop up all your existing credit agreements and transform them into a once a month payment , then you could be on or near the danger line . |
4 | If the amount outstanding on your credit or store cards seem always to creep up rather than down ; if you put off paying the electricity bills because you have other commitments to meet ; if you are seriously thinking of accepting the offer of a ‘ consolidation ’ loan which is secured on your house to mop up all your existing credit agreements and transform them into a once a month payment , then you could be on or near the danger line . |
5 | The business that is not being purposefully led in a clear direction which is understood by its people is not going to survive , and all of history shows that that is the case . |
6 | The Catholic Church 's position , which is based on its experience of the constant tradition of faith since the time of the apostles , is that ‘ the Church , in fidelity to the example of the Lord , does not consider herself authorised to admit women to priestly ordination ’ ( Introduction , declaration on the question of the admission of women to the ministerial priesthood , CDF 15 October 1976 ) . |
7 | According to Graham , Software AG divides its expenditure fairly evenly between its three main strands of business : application engineering , which is based on its proprietary Natural generator ; data management , which centres around the Adabas database management system ; and distributed computing , which is based on its Entire Net-Work communications software . |
8 | According to Graham , Software AG divides its expenditure fairly evenly between its three main strands of business : application engineering , which is based on its proprietary Natural generator ; data management , which centres around the Adabas database management system ; and distributed computing , which is based on its Entire Net-Work communications software . |
9 | PagePlus is cheap , and for single-page work like flyers , headed stationary and ads it represents good value — in my judgement , which is based on my experience as well as my prejudices . |
10 | ‘ We intend to develop our regional research which is based on our corporate activity and develop our corporate finance capability . ’ |
11 | Anyone over the age of 18 can complete the form which is lodged with their GP . |
12 | But from Prime Minister to school dinner lady , married women are routinely classified not according to the work they do themselves , but by the work which is done by their husbands . |
13 | However , Fforde 's acceptance of Dicey 's basic agenda reveals the weakness of his central argument , a weakness which is confirmed by his comment that the LPDL , an organization with which Dicey had close links , ‘ espoused the pure milk of Conservative orthodoxy ’ . |
14 | Drummond once told me that Radio 3 broadcasts to about 30 minority tastes , each of which is characterised by its intense dislike of the other 29 . |
15 | Opposition Members will obviously be disappointed at the Minister 's reply which is characterised by his usual laid-back approach to the matter . |
16 | In a Christian view , therefore , work is not just necessary in order to live but the result of an irrepressible drive which is rewarding in its own right . |
17 | Rule-following as a practice must therefore be able to carry on without anything to support it , and we must attempt to wean ourselves away from the feeling of vertigo which is engendered by our recognition of the lack of support . |
18 | In line with his unprescriptive manner of teaching about how to develop contemplative life which is governed by his awareness of the intensely individual nature of discretionary achievement , Hilton is deliberately leaving his terms open , or using those likely to be directly applicable to actives , so that the recipient should not be constrained by definitions as he develops in his contemplative life . |
19 | I would in addition commend to your Lordships an article by Marianne Giles and Steve Uglow in The Journal of Criminal Law , vol. 56 ( 1992 ) , part 2 , p. 179 , entitled ‘ Appropriation and Manifest Criminality in Theft , ’ which is distinguished by its regard for principle and the absence of undue deference to dubious judicial pronouncements . |
20 | From the Devonian of Greenland and other localities comes a true four-legged animal ( tetrapod ) that is not far from the ‘ fish with legs ’ we might have visualized ( which is commemorated in its name — Ichthyostega ) . |
21 | Nine-year-old Joanne had been at the fete helping to give pony rides to help raise funds for the Longeval Animal Sanctuary Trust , which is run by her mother , Cindy . |
22 | In this exercise , students were : introduced to Prestel as an integral part of their course introduced to Prestel in the context of information technology using the word processing package relating the exercise to a real situation planning how to find information involved in scanning and interpreting information The library was again cooperating with a teacher in planning the exercise ; demonstrating a new source of information to students ; enabling students who might not otherwise do so , to use new technology in a way which is related to their curricular and personal needs . |
23 | Her condition , which is related to her cholesterol level means she has a white dot on each eyelid . |
24 | Sansolaine — first wash for Wool is a liquid surface treatment which is manufactured by their associated business ‘ Protech ’ for use by the Scottish and Midlands knitwear industry . |
25 | It consists of a two and a half foot length of narrow clear plastic tube which is fixed to your cleaner by means of an adaptor . |
26 | In practice we distinguish between the external cause of a rhythm , which is caused by our life-style or environment , and another internal cause , which we might say is due to a clock within our body . |
27 | We have felt very much a part of Queen 's Park during our 3 years in Glasgow , a lot of which is owed to our friends in the 2 fellowship groups which we have been involved with . |
28 | We 're talking about something which is bound by our expectations . |
29 | While his genuine care for the parties in the case may have won him their respect , another contributor to this was his respect for them which is demonstrated through his sense of perception and realism . |
30 | Some of the larger training establishments now run consortia , and it may be that you will have the opportunity to join a consortium and have some say in the training which is undertaken in your area . |