Example sentences of "[Wh det] [is] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 A differential species is one which is strictly confined to a particular sub-community , and not found in others .
2 These forms and separate guidance notes , have been re-designed to ease completion and are available now ( note the closing date of 31 October 1989 which is strictly adhered to . )
3 Why should governments , even the Thatcher government , which is strongly committed to allowing market forces to work , spend several billion pounds of taxpayers ' money promoting R&D ?
4 Since the nature of the taboos varies between one society and another and even as between one situation and another within the same society , there is no particular action which is universally considered to be sinful in all circumstances : to kill a neighbour is a crime , to kill an enemy may be a duty .
5 Binuclear species containing metal ions linked by ligands capable of acting as frameworks for electron transfer have been widely studied , and it has been shown that there should be an intervalence charge transfer ( IVCT ) transition at an energy which is simply related to the energetic barrier for thermal electron transfer .
6 It becomes a rite of separation into an area where the detective 's need to ‘ juggle with statistics and detection rates ’ is diametrically opposed to the constantly voiced uniform preference for action which is simply programmed to ‘ nail the prig down ’ .
7 The last situation is the system of alternating tripods of support , which is thus seen to be only one of a larger number of possible gaits .
8 The bean itself is the seed inside , which is carefully transported to the UK after being hand picked and the outer flesh removed .
9 That 's not strictly true , because in our country , the police are also involved in gathering evidence which is largely put to the service of the prosecution , rather than the defence .
10 Haemoglobin , a scavenger of NO which is presumably confined to the extracellular space , also blocks the induction of LTP r141–143 , implying that NO ( or another haem-binding molecule , such as CO ) is released into the extracellular compartment .
11 This view has been superseded by the concept of the thoracic pump , whereby sternal compression causes a generalised rise in intrathoracic pressure which is selectively transmitted to the arterial circulation because of closure of the venous valves .
12 I would n't define integrated and balanced individually , I 'd link them together , because to me they appear to be er a concept , that you move towards , and the concept to me is shall we say to provide a balanced population structure , which is n't biased to any one sector shall we say , it 's not an elderly , it 's not a retirement village there like perhaps you have in er certain parts of er er North America , and the second element of the concept is that it should provide a range of services compatible with its size , but I qualify that by saying , but not all the services that the people in that settlement require , and this brings me back to my discussion , debate with Mr Curtis .
13 The children ca n't make wills cos in law they 're not of sound mind until they 're eighteen and adults so any will supposed to be made by somebody aged fifteen which is n't going to be a will .
14 Do you suppose there 's anything about a minister 's private life , particularly a minister in that Department , which is n't known to those people whose business it is to discover and document this kind of potential scandal ?
15 Based on the idea of a cliche , an often repeated phrase is n't it oh it cost me an arm and a leg , erm which is n't meant to be taken literally .
16 The copper map had evidently been fastened to the concrete plinth through the medium of some nineteen-thirties metallurgical technology which is sadly lost to us today , because it ruggedly defied even the most enterprising attempts to prise it free and bear it off to the smelting pot .
17 It is relatively easy , for example , to envisage a complementary relationship between a profiling system which is primarily confined to the pastoral work of a school which will then complement the more conventional assessment procedures .
18 As discussed previously , the accident estimates given by subjects are only a crude measure of objective risk which is clearly related to subjective risk even in situations where this is inappropriate ( e.g. multiple estimates of objective risk for the same junction ) .
19 The clues lie , probably , in an informality of style ; in signs — at least — that someone has thought about the environment of the office ; evidence of a lot of the agency 's work around the place ( if they have nothing to be proud of ; they can not be much use ) ; an approach which is clearly geared to the idea of selling .
20 The fabric has to be read with care in order to understand the evolution of the building , which is clearly going to be impossible where churches have plastered interiors or stuccoed exteriors .
21 firstly the only application of his associated with er improvements to er passenger transport in the structure er , in hoping that the Authority 's running into Central London and in terms of er traffic generation which is clearly going to be a , a significant issue in , in consideration of this particular enquiry .
22 this is the manner in which the consultants were engaged , we chose quality , expertise er above all else in doing this work , which is clearly going to be challenged from every day here on , so the issue of having an agreed finalized figure will cost early on , pay on the
23 The political challenge for those on the left is how to meet this self-assertiveness , which is clearly linked to self-fulfilment , while at the same time building support for policies that favour those on low incomes and the underclass .
24 Composers of new hymn tunes should be discouraged from writing for a traditional text which is either wedded to a well-loved tune or has more than one good tune to which it may be sung .
25 Protech is a polyester-based film which is easily fitted to flat glass , providing all the benefits of toughened glass at a fraction of the cost .
26 Hewlett-Packard , Sord , RCA and Dot have all plumped for Sony , which is generally reckoned to be ahead in the standard stakes .
27 Two people who think they are disagreeing may , in fact , be talking about different things and would n't disagree if they were talking about the same thing , but it 's important to recognise that when the university and colleges talk about what they want to do about sexual harassment , they certainly imagine that a range of different forms of response are going to be appropriate to this range of different forms of behaviour , ranging from on the one hand education , encouraging people to think they have a right to protest and answer back , to giving them access to erm people who may mediate and persuade another person who they 're not making an impact on that their behaviour is unreasonable , to the most extreme disciplinary procedures against someone who 's behaving in a way which is generally thought to be unacceptable and who 's not prepared to desist .
28 Most drama training works on the assumption that there is something called ‘ standard English ’ , which is generally considered to be the ‘ straight ’ delivery of words without affectation or regional variation .
29 The dark staining characteristic of rock surfaces in arid regions , which is also observed to a limited extent in more humid environments , appears to be primarily a result of biogenic processes .
30 I believe that the Christian faith provides us with a unique perspective on matters of political economy which is not con fined to issues of personal honesty and motivation , but which is also related to the basic institutions and goals of our societies .
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