Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | True , even with those drawbacks , NATO functions well , but it has had the advantage of 350,000 American service men and ourselves , all of whom speak a common language . |
| 2 | The changes proposed by your correspondent , as well as by Polly Toynbee in her book Lost Children , could well add to the increasing number of children in our society who lack a strong family background provided by two married parents . |
| 3 | Questions are asked by people who lack a particular piece of knowledge , and questions are addressed to people who are assumed to be more knowledgeable about that topic . |
| 4 | Someone must be doing their housekeeping rather better at those hospitals , especially when one thinks of the help the Memorial Hospital gets from the WRVS and the Friends of the Hospital who raise a good deal of money and have done so for many years . |
| 5 | Those who favour a tighter regime are just as unhappy about the EC 's approach to date . |
| 6 | The centrist sector , who favour a middle way , is opposed to repression and violence whether it is from right or left . |
| 7 | Prominent at the moment are the groups Avia , who use Sov-art from 20s and 30s , Pop Mechanics of S. Kurjehin who favour a multi- media show which employs symphonic , rock choiral , folk and live animals , and finally Auction who have a surrealistic cabaret style . |
| 8 | Furthermore , this ‘ coolness ’ is carried over into a somewhat dull performance of the final movement Precipitato — I can certainly think of several lesser mortals who bring a greater degree of excitement to the music than does Gavrilov . |
| 9 | Patients who suffer a myocardial infarction may not have widely distributed coronary disease . |
| 10 | In my experience most people who suffer a myocardial infarct have been under pressure with associated exhaustion and fatigue for a prolonged period . |
| 11 | While the familial basis of women 's oppression remains for all classes , upper class women have more chance for freedom than their working-class sisters who suffer a double oppression . |
| 12 | Patients who suffer a cardiac arrest are treated by skilled practitioners . |
| 13 | PREGNANT women who eat a light snack shortly before giving birth can shorten labour and produce a stronger heartbeat in their baby , a study carried out in Belfast shows . |
| 14 | Those who postulate a non-sexual mode of transmission refer to documented infection in pre-pubertal virgins , the low rate of isolation in males , the occasional finding of the organism in swimming pools and spa waters , and the fact that infection could be acquired from lavatories . |
| 15 | Yet in most countries there is continuing concern about the number of patients who develop a hospital-acquired infection quite unrelated to the reason for their admission ; about the accidents which happen to patients while they are in hospital ; about the perennial danger of fire in hospitals ; and about the dangers associated with the use of prescribed drugs in hospital . |
| 16 | Those who advocate a greater emphasis on technology and depreciate the importance of art in education might remember that even the mathematical formulae used by engineers are habitually judged in terms of their elegance . |
| 17 | This opinion is held by those who advocate a cognitive approach to learning . |
| 18 | Those who advocate an expansionist policy believe that a 6% base rate is the minimum necessary to get the economy out of the recession , even if it involves a further decline in sterling . |
| 19 | He to me was an example of one of the few untrained journalists who make a real success of TV news . |
| 20 | THE majority of farmers have done so much to ensure quality food , a healthy environment , a beautiful countryside and the welfare of their animals , yet too often , they are still viewed as the people who make a handsome profit producing food mountains and destroying the environment . |
| 21 | T is for Trimm Industries who make a huge range of PC cases |
| 22 | Knocking On The Dour Matthew Parris looks at parliamentary candidates who make a rosette-coloured spectacle of themselves as they learn the art of doorstep canvassing |
| 23 | It therefore creates something of a paradox which ensures that those who make a marginal move are inevitably referred back ‘ to the centre ’ , as being the realm of ‘ real policing ’ . |
| 24 | It is people fulfilling their role obligations to other people at work in the enterprise with its technology who make a social organization . |
| 25 | He also wants the right to talk to any clubs who make an acceptable bid during his contract . |
| 26 | The idea behind the Package Travel , Package Holiday and Package Tours Regulations 1992 is good — it is to protect holiday-makers who book a packaged holiday . |
| 27 | In the middle are figures such as Godfrey Bradman and Stuart Lipton who build a great deal . |
| 28 | In The Hitch-hiker 's Guide to the Galaxy the author , Douglas Adams , describes a planet inhabited by a race of hyperintelligent pan-dimensional beings who build a hyperintelligent computer to help them come up with the answer to Life , the Universe and Everything . |
| 29 | Working class individuals ( who report a higher incidence of stress than the mobile middle classes ) adjust their goal preferences more slowly than high-achieving middle class individuals . |
| 30 | This tends to confirm the findings of psychologists who report an optimum memory faculty for five items in any one dimension . |