Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather , it refers to the processes , categories and know ledges through which communities are defined as such : that is , how they are rendered specific and differentiated . |
| 2 | From a knowledge of what edges and surfaces are present , and how they are oriented relative to the eye , we are able to deduce with some confidence what three-dimensional objects are present . |
| 3 | Norman ( 1982 ) points out that all homes have some dementing residents — it is how they are managed that is important . |
| 4 | ‘ The vehicles are not inherently unsafe , it 's how they are driven that is the key . ’ |
| 5 | They locate the category of ‘ knowledge ’ in a social context rather than an epistemological one ; it is not the validity of knowledge but how it is used that is of importance to the sociology of knowledge . |
| 6 | Different books of the New Testament have different ways of describing the indescribable , that is , the nature of Christ , and the first three centuries of Christendom are a history of ceaseless dispute among the most learned doctors of the Church as to what this nature was , and how it was made manifest during the period of the Incarnation . |
| 7 | One French officer describes how he was buried three times that day in his trench , and dug out each time by his men . |
| 8 | ‘ How he was thrown clear with his clothes blown off and still survived is a miracle . ’ |
| 9 | Surrounding this narrative is the story of Claus Von Bulow ; how he was found guilty of injecting Sunny with the insulin that led to her coma , and then later acquitted . |
| 10 | Er you one must be reminded that er it 's only three weeks today from when I was made redundant |
| 11 | If I was born on the eleventh of the eleventh of the eleventh right , no if I was born on the eleventh about nineteen hundred , then on the eleventh of the eleventh of the eleventh of the eleventh , announce , that 's when I was born zero , six , six , eleventh , eleventh , sixty-six , I was eleven on the eleventh of the eleventh of seventy-seven , I was , I was twenty-two on the eleventh of the eleventh , eighty-eight , I was thirty-three on the eleventh of the eleventh noticed how they 're all double all the way through |
| 12 | I think Wilko is the best we could have possibly gotten in a manager and people ( including me unto recently when I was put right ) are ready to forget what he 's done for the club . |
| 13 | What should we think if someone tells us : ‘ I enjoy roast potatoes , but only at meals where I 'm served boiled potatoes ? ’ |
| 14 | While in Ceylon we visited Allied Headquarters in Kandy , where I was taken one afternoon by Colonel Christian into the ‘ War Room ’ to hear the reports received during the last twenty-four hours , and a commentary on them by a senior staff officer . |
| 15 | You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ? |
| 16 | You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ? |
| 17 | He then launched an inquiry into why she was granted Legal Aid . |
| 18 | Beverley 's achievements made the headlines last year when she was named outright winner and Science and Technology Section winner in the Cosmopolitan /Clairol Achievement Awards , a competition which aims to highlight women who have attained excellence in their professions . |
| 19 | John had been at Suzanne 's hospital bedside since early last Monday when she was found naked with 80 per cent burns in Stockport , Greater Manchester . |
| 20 | A SIX-DAY search for missing mum Tania Probyn ended yesterday when she was found dead in her car in a river . |
| 21 | Right next question is the one where you 're given these two complex numbers , and you 're asked to show the , the modules of Z one squared is two times the modules of Z two squared . |
| 22 | The church is the channel chosen and appointed by God to bring hope to the hopeless — and yet often the church is not present in the very place where she is needed most . |
| 23 | The mother of two had gone missing after a blazing row with her estranged husband , Jonathan , at his home in Longney , just a mile from where she was found dead . |
| 24 | be prepared with positive and well-reasoned responses for negative questions about your age , why you were made redundant , why you have been out of work so long , whether you have lost skills through lack of use , whether you have failed to keep in touch with your original skills |
| 25 | Yet , when one looks back , it all seems dim and forgotten already , except for the silly little incidents which stick in one 's mind , such as when we were dive-bombed one morning and the sergeant-major fell into his porridge ! … |
| 26 | Our Secretary has received a letter from Mr. Doug Baird , Press Officer for I.O.M. Tourism , to the effect that Saddle Mews has won the Island in Bloom award for the BEST VILLAGE — no mean achievement , and even better than last year when we were awarded 1st prize in the ESTATE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD section . |
| 27 | That 's where we were given these rosettes ; on the bus . |
| 28 | The glossary and text , however , sometimes conflict , and quite why we are told that ‘ Moving of deer ’ is ‘ A procedure involving the movement of deer … ’ is beyond me . |
| 29 | So there 's a period of six weeks when they 're given some time to settle in and after that period there 's a review date set where myself , the supervisor , the key worker , the client , the client 's social worker in the community and family or anybody close will be invited . |
| 30 | ENGLAND 'S dramatic demise as a footballing world power hit rock-bottom this morning when they were beaten 2–0 by the United States . |