Example sentences of "of [adj] [Wh det] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It suggests not only that prevailing approaches to the subject involve the selection and presentation of knowledge which legitimates the status quo and the omission of that which might challenge it , but also that the very organisation of the curriculum into discrete units militates against the asking of the sorts of questions that might indicate that the world could be different . |
| 2 | Harry 's expression softened and Nicholas was jealous of that which could have such an affecting influence on him . |
| 3 | What was decided in regard to the applicant Handscomb was that where the first review date predicated an equivalent determinate sentence well in excess of that which could have been imposed under established sentencing practice , there was impugnable unreasonableness . |
| 4 | We may note that although Moore thinks that in some sense what one should do is what looks most likely to be one 's duty in the sense of that which will produce the best consequences , it is unclear what meaning he can ascribe to this ‘ should ’ . |
| 5 | Out of that what can come ? |
| 6 | He wanted a design of 1991 which would sit happily with the past . |
| 7 | The car will be one of 106 which will leave the start at Chelsea Harbour with the intention of finishing at Sydney Opera House in May . |
| 8 | ( The elements of these which would reduce costs — such as the better transport system , the cheaper access to all kinds of services and so forth — are elements of agglomeration economies . ) |
| 9 | The trees , they hope , will be the first of many which will benefit the Promise Appeal — an effort by the scouting movement to raise £10 million this year . |
| 10 | The purpose of C1 is to allow the flow of a.c. ( i.e. the audio signal ) , but block the flow of d.c. which would upset the voltage at pin 3 . |
| 11 | In his review of man , vegetation and the sediment yields of rivers Douglas suggested that little account had previously been taken of human influence and his studies of rates of erosion in a wide range of climatic conditions in eastern Australia suggested that the present sediment yields are far in excess of those which may have prevailed in the geological past . |
| 12 | This store in Thame is one of those which will continue trading , but people in the town say they are not surprised other shops have run into trouble … |
| 13 | Police reports alleged that raids on Ershad 's residence after his arrest on Dec. 12 [ see p. 37907 ] had revealed assets in excess of those which could have been expected from a presidential income , as well as large quantities of unlicensed firearms . |
| 14 | This , more developed , scheme outlined the much criticized recommendation of setting up an inner Cabinet of five which would carry out the needed programme of economic reform . |
| 15 | If you can allow your child or your teenager to experience these consequences ( short of any which might cause them serious pain or hurt ) , he or she will learn from them without the addition of sermons , scolding or smackings . |