Example sentences of "[Wh det] [is] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has meant that she has only had two training sessions in the last month , which is scarcely the preparation necessary to face her hardest opponent in the world . |
| 2 | In the city centre the only German buildings still standing are the ruin of the Gothic cathedral and the former stock exchange , which is nowadays the Palace of Culture for Sailors . |
| 3 | My children love to play this game which is simply the water variant of ‘ What 's the Time Mr Wolf ’ . |
| 4 | The angular attenuation of scattering is measured by the particle scattering factor which is simply the ratio of the scattering intensity to the intensity in the absence of interference , measured at the same angle θ . |
| 5 | It is convenient to introduce the idea of " switching angle " , which is simply the change in detected rotor position relative to the low-speed detected position . |
| 6 | Another method of determining the static position error involves the concept of " stiffness " , which is simply the slope of the static torque/rotor position characteristic at the equilibrium position . |
| 7 | In contrast , the mutant polymerases and CRP produce a pattern which is simply the sum of the individual CRP and polymerase footprints . |
| 8 | This comes from training which is done at a speed close to , and occasionally above , your aerobic threshold — which is approximately the pace of your best 10 miles . |
| 9 | Interpolating between these two markers gave the energy of the peak as 2.5 MeV ( 2496 keV ) which is approximately the energy that neutrons produced by dd fusion have . |
| 10 | It is the failure to exercise this option which is ultimately the explanation for B 's situation . |
| 11 | What is easier than to look at the most conspicuous item in the marketing budget and one which is largely the concern of an outside supplier , at that ? |
| 12 | The problem with the International Data Corp figures is that they try to treat Unix workstations as a separate market rather than bundling Unix workstations and Unix servers together , which is presumably the reason for the implied figure for IBM Corp sales of only $558m , where IBM has implied total 1992 RS/6000 business of $2,000m . |
| 13 | The scheme of the 1954 Act is that if the lease is more than six months ( which is presumably the situation in your case ) and the premises are occupied for the purposes of your business , then the lease does not automatically come to an end . |
| 14 | If this royal retreat has been trampled by an enthusiastic tourist — which is increasingly the case — the insect is doomed . |
| 15 | The raising of children is an intensely private family matter which is nevertheless the subject of equally intensive public debate and concern . |
| 16 | Directly directly B T started erm saying well thirty thousand employees will go this year under B T ninety-two scheme i.e. they will go at fifty , they will draw their pension at fifty , which is n't the trust deed and for many years Inland Revenue point blank refused to let anybody draw a pension below sixty . |
| 17 | That 's really the interpretation of extrovert and introvert and the fact that it can apply to you know being loud and gregarious as an extrovert or being quiet and keeps to himself as an introvert that 's more of a popular view which is n't the sort of thing we 're trying to put across . |
| 18 | Rasa played an important part in Indian alchemy which is primarily the concern of those devotees of Siva , God of metamorphosis , and was used in concocting the ‘ elixir of life ’ known as ‘ Rasayana ’ . |
| 19 | These lead now not to mere eternal recurrence , but , redeemed , to spiritual content and the possibility of a peace beyond time in the search for the word which is both the word of God 's grace , healing , and the ‘ cry ’ of the poet aspiring . |
| 20 | In London the supermarkets already dominate the milk supply business , for the good reason that they are open late at night which is when the singles do their shopping and can sell it much more cheaply , 35p against 40p . |
| 21 | A perm makes the hair more porous but it is the rinsing that causes the hair to swell , which is when the damage is likely to occur . |
| 22 | Lacan also refers to the subject 's appeal to the Other , which is when the subject demands a guarantee of absolute recognition from another , that goes beyond what the other human being can offer as a response . |
| 23 | At the end of that 12-month period , a recruit qualifies as a Senior Aircraftman or woman ( SAC acting corporal ) , before earning the rank of Substantive Corporal , which is when the recruit is eligible for a specialisation course . |
| 24 | tell me about taking bearings , what do you do , let's give you an example , of some bearings to take , erm , and then you can tell me what you 're doing , so there 's a point there , and we 'll call that erm , P , just to be awkward , now let's say what we 'll do , this is what we 'll d , this is a typical problem in fact , erm , I 'll even draw that line on for you to start with , yeah , here 's the problem , a ship is sailing due North , okay , and when it 's at the point of A it takes a bearing on the lighthouse , so the lighthouse is somewhere , do n't know where it is , but bearing of L from A is forty five degrees , and the bearing of L from B , which is when the ship has sailed on a lot further |
| 25 | The bad news is that the side finishing second in this group could well meet the Soviets in the opening phase of the knockout stage , which is when the World Cup begins in earnest . |
| 26 | You have to keep yourselves very fit as well , and no doubt you have king-sized egos , which is why the motivation lasts . |
| 27 | Which is why the Sainsbury 's Home Learning Programme is such good news for parents . |
| 28 | It was a lot of work for one man , he told me , which is why the name Hugh Cruttwell always turns up on the credits of his movies . |
| 29 | Let me repeat yet again the words of Ernest Renan in his famous lecture ‘ What is a Nation ’ in 1882 : ‘ Forgetting history , or even getting history wrong ( l'erreur historique ) are an essential factor in the formation of a nation , which is why the progress of historical studies is often dangerous to a nationality . ’ |
| 30 | But the real division in Britain is geographical , which is why the West Midlands has become the decisive battlefield in elections , the Debatable Land , where neither establishment is dominant . |