Example sentences of "[Wh det] we [vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Consciousness does have a unique character about it , a character which we know from direct experience and which we can reasonably attribute by analogy to other human beings and , perhaps , to cats .
2 Posidonius had to interpret the strong belief in the other world which we know from independent evidence to have existed among the Celts of his time .
3 They move mainly by climbing , gripping with their flexible toes and progressing with the ease with which we walk on level ground .
4 … having myself graduated in Business over 40 years ago , there seems to be a remarkable cycle in which we return to particular models every few decades .
5 We have felt obliged to play up those special things which we alone do and to keep quiet about those which we hold in common .
6 THE goal of individual freedom and the value of society , which we advocate as democratic socialists , is a theory of sustained intellectual force .
7 Pest Control Anglia has passed the assessment and qualified and we are now evaluating the extent to which we apply for all other branches to be considered .
8 The main assumptions of this debate are structured by concepts and social conventions which through the past centuries have helped us to understand reality : keywords of emerging bourgeois society like ‘ individual ’ , ‘ society ’ , ‘ state ’ , ‘ market ’ , ‘ democracy ’ have slightly different connotations in different Western societies and in different periods but — on the whole — form the common language with which we communicate about complex processes and attempt to understand and structure them .
9 The ways in which we communicate in face-to-face interaction can be summarised like this :
10 It is our need for possession and instant gratification which we pursue with such intensity , whatever the costs .
11 Einstein posed a searching question for such systems which we put in modern dress : can an astronaut inside the capsule determine his state of motion without looking out of the capsule ?
12 Following our appointment to [ nature of appointment ] and in confirmation of our recent discussion with … , we set out below the nature of the responsibilities which we undertake in that appointment and our understanding of the further services which you wish us to perform .
13 In the first , which we cover in this section , we examine the relationship between spot and forward exchange rates , and in the second we examine the relationship between the rates of return on assets with differing terms .
14 when Moore says he knows such and such [ for instance that he has two hands : JD ] he is really enumerating a lot of empirical propositions which we affirm without special testing ; propositions , that is , which have a peculiar logical role in the system of our empirical propositions .
15 Many of the rhymes and stories which we use with young children include the use of number names .
16 Note that the basic approach , with very young children , is in many ways similar to that which we use with other age groups : I , the teacher , do not know .
17 The awareness on which valuation depends is that on which we act in ordinary life , seldom treatable by the strict methods of proof of the sciences .
18 ( For example , the electric repulsive force between two electrons is due to the exchange of virtual photons , which can never be directly detected ; but if one electron moves past another , real photons may be given off , which we detect as light waves . )
19 That 's a policy position which we take in all such cases ’ .
20 It ignores the obvious discriminations which we make between similar treatment of different species within the animal kingdom .
21 Many illuminating results have been obtained from experiments which study single sentences and sententially-structured passages — indeed , the experiments which we report in this chapter have done just this .
22 which we agree upon that , agreed upon that one ?
23 Boston therefore suffers many of the ills which we associate with inner-city decline .
24 Erm and I think that it is a very useful exercise to discover which things you know fall below that break even point and which things are therefore if you like internally subsidized or which we do for one reason or another .
25 The Pack also contains helpful inserts describing clearly the Barclays services which we offer to new and growing businesses .
26 The realist and the sceptic think of the world as one on which we have at best a tentative grasp .
27 With the four prospective purchasers which we have at this stage it will be necessary to go through an elimination process , selecting one to proceed with and perhaps one to keep on hold .
28 In popular imagery , the reading of a will is the occasion for bitter squabbles to break out over the deceased 's preferred distribution of assets , but the limited amount of research data which we have on this issue suggests that overt conflicts are not very common .
29 All of which we have in this brochure defined for us .
30 Unhappiness and feelings of unfulfilment , therefore , must stem from the way in which we move in this world .
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