Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We are unlikely to follow the example of the Japanese , who tax their second-hand cars so punitively that you would be grateful to buy new . |
2 | For those republicans who lose their own lives in advancing their struggle , there is available the full solace of their Church as IRA murderers are buried with no lesser Roman Catholic Church rites than the very priests of that Church . |
3 | In several of the countries we studied , we found strong evidence that good results can be achieved by community-based teams consisting of professionally-trained workers and a variety of paraprofessional personnel who bring their joint efforts to bear on a range of client and community needs . |
4 | Do you think God punishes men who eat their own children , Zacco 's pageboy ? |
5 | True happiness for human beings is possible only to those who develop their godlike potentialities to the utmost . ’ |
6 | We are convinced that managers who develop their human resources in conjunction with implementing AMT [ Advanced Manufacturing Technology ] will achieve a competitive advantage . |
7 | Fidelity Brokerage has expanded its stockbroking facilities in the UK for investors who make their own decisions and do not want advice . |
8 | It would seem that the rationale behind this agenda is that ordinary people who make their own decisions , built on their own experience , who create their own pressure groups , their own education and their own work are dangerous and must be marginalised . |
9 | They are still one of the few bands who mean anything these days . |
10 | THE deregulation of television in Italy has brought viewers more sport , more often than perhaps in any other European country but it has caused a tremendous row among the broadcasters and the political power groups who back their various causes . |
11 | They hold the odd kangaroo court to deal with those who have caused trouble but are n't what the state would consider criminals — people who con their own families out of earnings or land , that sort of thing . |
12 | For those who grow their own tomatoes or can buy from the market when the fruit is cheap , here it is : |
13 | Will not the fact that the percentage of GPs who hold their own budgets still remains a very small fraction of the total number of GPs — even after today 's announcement — linked to the nature of the block contract system of an internal market , inevitably mean that , if we are to avoid a two-tier health service in terms of patient referrals , either all GPs must hold their own budgets or none should be budget holders ? |
14 | There 's still the strong possibility you might find yourself in court over your actions this weekend , and I can tell you that judges take a poor view of women who imagine themselves potential victims . |
15 | Uncle Sam said : ‘ We are a family who enjoy our good times . |
16 | Nevertheless , within the group of patients who injure themselves three subgroups can be discerned . |
17 | Because their correlations were strongly linked to their rating of the respondent 's perceived adequacy of their social relationships but not to their availability , they conclude that it is not therefore the actual social environment of people which is important to the development of neurotic symptoms , but rather that , when faced with adversity , it is those individuals who view their social relationships as inadequate who have a substantially increased risk of developing neurotic symptoms . |
18 | Mr Fallon angered local GPs with an article in the Darlington Advertiser newspaper which they claimed implied they ran inferior surgeries to fundholding practices who manage their own budgets . |
19 | You 've got to be prepared to listen to a lot of varied opinions about many difficult problems , assess the people who give you those opinions and at the end of the day you 've got to be very decisive and determined . |
20 | Even though I do not support the death penalty for most crimes , it will only be when the threat of death hangs over their heads that the thugs who attack our unarmed officers will think twice before they act . |
21 | MOST journalists have become inured to the ministrations of sub-editors , a nocturnal breed in traditional green eye-shades who tip our carefully-honed words into the paper . |
22 | The high proportion of suicide attempters who visit their general practitioners not long before making attempts has already been noted ( Chapter 3 ) . |
23 | The Labour Party insists that self-governing trusts ( hospitals which choose to opt out of health-authority control and manage their own affairs ) are in fact opting out of the NHS altogether ; and that doctors who control their own budgets are going to turn queue-jumping at hospitals into a business practice . |
24 | The people who draw our European maps think there is nothing but sea between Japan and America , but they are wrong . |
25 | He started taking his own photographs to publicise his collections when he got impatient with photographers who did not understand what he was trying to say ; this has lead him to launch a parallel career as a photographer and his work is much in demand by magazines who like his candid portraits of such luminaires as Caroline of Monaco . |
26 | First pickings are made by the staff , who fill their own plates . |
27 | If it can be claimed that the young men who spend a short time in a school before moving on provide the vitality , it is equally true that those who devote their whole lives to a single school give the continuity , tradition , and wisdom which are equally , if not more , important . |
28 | This , surely , is no ‘ damned lie ’ , to claim that those who get their deepest satisfactions from other things are living empty lives , are posturing crabs who swagger the sea-bed in borrowed shells . |
29 | At one of the soup kitchens near the Kursk Railway station , respectable office workers rub shoulders with alcoholics and young army conscripts , who find themselves unlikely companions in poverty . |
30 | Like some other promising sportsmen who believe their intellectual powers were not sufficiently energized at school , he went to college , abandoned his sports career and became a solicitor 's accountant . |