Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The novel has a contemporary setting and is about people who meet for an extraordinary dinner party . |
| 2 | The mountains have an undisputed lure , the Russian people a warmth and generosity that will come as a very pleasant surprise to all who arrive with an open mind and a readiness to respond with a smile . |
| 3 | If the ideas of those scientists who believe in an eternal Universe are correct , then of course the Universe will never die . |
| 4 | Many firms , therefore , pay retention bonuses or give redundancy payments above the statutory minima to those staff who stay until an agreed date . |
| 5 | ( Under the scheme , those who belong to an occupational scheme which provides a pension at least as good as the state can partially contract out of the state scheme and pay a lower contribution . ) |
| 6 | Those who come with an open mind and see the place for themselves invariably return home as ambassadors for our province . |
| 7 | Staff groups may be short-term or long-term , or a mixture of both , with a core of long-term members working with short-term participants who join for an agreed number of sessions in turn — this particular structure affords a good opportunity for a school to build up a core of its own consultant teachers . |
| 8 | Second , there is a category composed of people who work on an irregular basis , but with whom the organisation is interested in developing a continuing relationship . |