Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up until April , you have Mars giving you the incentive to earn more and to stand up for yourself whenever the threat of a monetary show-down appears over the horizon . |
| 2 | An old British saying is : ‘ Whenever the cat of the house is black , the lasses of lovers will have no lack . ’ |
| 3 | This identifier was used whenever the zone to the left or to the right of the line segment being digitized was sea . |
| 4 | Staff at Merseyside 's Whiston Hospital said temperature dropped to icy cold whenever the ghost of a former patient , known as The Grey Lady , was spotted . |
| 5 | Whenever the expression of the 3.3 kb mRNA was enhanced , the 2.4 kb mRNA was changed to the same extent . |
| 6 | As we have seen , whenever the payment of the return gift is postponed , the relationship between creditor and debtor is extended in time . |
| 7 | Whenever the result of the development of node k is that two new branches are grown , the up- and down-nodes are assigned values of and ( where x r is the branching variable ) respectively . |
| 8 | Whenever the liturgy of the Word remains formal and lifeless , it shows that these fundamental sacramental and liturgical principles have yet to be learnt ( see Bianchi , 1987 , pp. 120–2 ) . |
| 9 | In the 16 months of Mr Major 's premiership , whenever the outcome of the election was mentioned here , it always said that the Tories would win . |
| 10 | The process will take about half an hour , will require two reels of tape and will be initiated by the Computer Services Department operator at 08.00 , whenever a transfer to the Working-Set has taken place on the previous night . |
| 11 | Similarly , the chorus from the terraces whenever a member of the opposition was hit in the unmentionables and was being approached by the trainer with magic sponge and slopping bucket , was : ‘ Nay lad , do n't wash ‘ em . |
| 12 | However , although that was all in the past the memory of it lingers on whenever a match between the two countries is mentioned . |
| 13 | In 1669 he participated in the pamphlet war between physicians and apothecaries by publishing A Discourse , wherein The Interest of the Patient in Reference to Physick and Physicians is soberly debated ; this combined an attack on the apothecaries with a vindication of the role of an experimentally active physician which he exemplified . |
| 14 | Thus , when many people talk ( or think ) about CAD , they are referring to the secondary design activity wherein the seed of the idea is fully investigated and developed . |
| 15 | This is that area of physical life which is associated with sickness and health ; an area wherein the interplay between the subconscious healing operations of the bodily functions , on the one hand , and the power of the human mind or will to help those functions on the other , would offer immense possibilities for medical practice if the practitioner knew for sure that in the mind of the patient there was the certain knowledge that successful self-help generated from faith in a fully believed-in ‘ god ’ could be achieved . |
| 16 | Would there be any drawbacks of a completely automated system of clearing , whereby the branch of a bank into which a cheque was paid simply fed the information into a nationwide computer and the computer then ( a ) debited the account at the branch on which it was drawn and ( b ) for clearing purposes added the amount to the total paid from the one bank to the other on that day ? |
| 17 | This could be classed as ‘ periodic citizenship ’ whereby the accountability of the public , through the electoral process , is reduced . |
| 18 | Increased levels of domestic consumption ( including expenditure on luxury items ) , however , suggested that a more fundamental shift was under way whereby the dynamic of the South Korean economy was changing from one which was export-led to one based upon domestic demand . |
| 19 | That is explicitly contrary to Article 23 of the third convention , whereby the presence of a prisoner may not ‘ be used to render certain points or areas immune from military operations . ’ |
| 20 | The section provides the procedure whereby the holder of a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) may obtain the consent of the licensing board to the reconstruction or alteration of the public or common part of the premises where the reconstruction or alteration is not so material as to be excluded by subs . |
| 21 | And at the end , after twelve cancelled variants in one short paragraph , a single sentence , itself the third attempt , tells us ‘ They would not let the orchestra go , and musicians who attempted to leave were beaten up ’ , which says all we need to know about the unstated ‘ Keep playing ! ’ whereby the liveliness of the small hours will have been sustained . |
| 22 | Resale-price maintenance ( RPM ) was the arrangement whereby the price of an article — an item of grocery or a washing-machine — was kept the same whether it was sold in the most efficient supermarket or the most run-down corner shop . |
| 23 | The situation would of course be different if a method eventually became available whereby the sex of the offspring could be selected at conception . |
| 24 | Will the Secretary of State explain where is the remotest sense in the present system whereby the editor of a national newspaper pays less than 1 per cent . |
| 25 | It is possible to enter into a guaranteed revenue agreement with the water authority whereby the income from the water charge over a 12-year period is offset against the capital cost and the developer is only liable for any shortfall on an annual basis . |
| 26 | It is therefore , Sartre argues , our historical task to make it known , promoting not just the historical process as such , but also the general recognition whereby the plurality of the meanings of individual histories can be seen to combine to make one history , with one meaning — the ‘ Truth of humanity ’ ( I , 822 ) . |
| 27 | Under the established system for electing members to the House of Commons , each elector has only one vote in a general election ; each constituency returns only one Member of Parliament ; and Members of the House of Commons are elected on a first-past-the-post ( winner takes all ) system whereby the candidate with the most votes wins the seat whether or not he or she has an overall majority of all the votes cast in the constituency . |
| 28 | The existence of a set of associations provides a means whereby the integrity of the design can be monitored and violations reported to the designer . |
| 29 | Commonhold is simply a system whereby the owner of the flat ( the tenure can also in certain circumstances apply to houses , or even offices or other commercial developments ) owns two things — first , the freehold of his individual unit and , secondly , an inalienable right to use the common parts and other services of his block . |
| 30 | Some cultural universals can be observed from the work of A H Maslow , who hypothesised a hierarchy of needs , whereby the satisfaction of a lower need will result in its being replaced by a higher need . |