Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] the whole [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As regards degree courses themselves , some are broader than others , and in effect provide a foundation for subsequent specialized postgraduate education or training ; indeed , it may be more accurate in some cases to see the whole process as a four-year not three-year one , consisting of three foundation years followed by a specialized professional post-graduate year . |
2 | Since about 1840 they had been expanding the scope of their products to include the whole range of cotton-processing machinery . |
3 | It took me less than ten minutes to work the whole thing out . ’ |
4 | In A Book of Mediterranean Food his chapter heading illustrations occupy the whole width of the page and replace baroque extravagance with simpler , more pungent imagery . |
5 | The Association is paying for the work , expected to cost in the region of £5,500 ( $9,600 ) from donations worldwide and has also launched an appeal for funds to restore the whole altar . |
6 | While we have particularly strong links with the media and the oil industry , other clients cover the whole spectrum of the Scottish community , from banking to manufacturing , from local government to public transport . |
7 | Most banks are prepared to make finance available to exporters to cover the whole cycle of negotiations , production , shipment and payment by the importer . |
8 | The ensuing exchange over the months turned the whole cast of Balzac 's Comédie Humaine into Katherine 's familiars and gave her an awareness of greed and ambition , love and betrayal far beyond her years . |
9 | And have written 50 words describing the whole Consortium . |
10 | In an affected small bowel you will see the grey background with these tiny little curved rods present the whole area of the er , the villi is covered by the organisms which are er stuck down effectively by the processes which you ca , you ca n't really see them in the transmission micrograph , but they are attached to specific receptors on the surface of the entrocite membrane . |
11 | BR and ASLEF were still at the old game and each other 's throats , with rebel train drivers complicating the whole thing . |
12 | She sighed erotically in his ear , as the tips of his fingers explored between her mature quim-lips to run the whole length of her crack as if he were playing scales on a piano . |
13 | The book trade is relatively undeveloped in its use of computers to change the whole way in which business is conducted . |
14 | Many modern composers have avoided repetition , allowing the words to take the whole burden of form , carrying the music forward in an interminable wandering from one emotive crisis to another . |
15 | By contrast , the satellites scan the whole Earth surface several times a day , measuring the intensity of microwave radiation emanating naturally from oxygen molecules in the lower four miles of the atmosphere . |
16 | Peter Wagner has described the ineffectiveness of attempts to mobilise the whole Church by putting the entire membership in the front-line of evangelism ( Wagner 1971 : Chapter 7 ) . |
17 | Cases cover the whole spectrum from those in which the jurist treats a legacy as a trust to those where he treats a trust as a legacy , plus one in which he seems to treat the trust as both . |
18 | However where the insured wishes to replace the whole suite a negotiated settlement may be agreed calculated on the cost of replacing the damaged item plus up to a maximum of 50% of the cost of the remainder of the suite . |
19 | However where the insured wishes to replace the whole set or suite , a negotiated settlement may be agreed calculated on the cost of replacing the damaged item plus up to a maximum of 50% of the cost of replacing the remainder of the set or suite . |
20 | In stew ponds , carp with these characteristics spawned with the true ‘ wild ’ carp to produce intermediate progeny — commons with the thickset build of mirror carp , or even fish known as ‘ fully-scaled mirrors ’ , where enlarged , reflective scales cover the whole body . |
21 | However , the last two lines change the whole mood of the poem : |
22 | Use the arrowed direction keys to highlight the whole column including the tab arrows , ‘ → ’ |
23 | Fine , almost invisible lines covered the whole surface , as if the sphere were netted by the frailest of spiders ' webs . |
24 | The palace was several miles from the Legation and every time they topped a rise my parents saw the whole procession spread out in front and behind . |
25 | Put another way , the All Blacks have the whole nation behind them , and even Wales can not quite claim that . |
26 | the future of Uganda must lie in a unitary form of central Government on parliamentary lines covering the whole country … |
27 | I 'm pleased the NCC bought the mountain , since a commercial forestry firm had plans to cover the whole area in vile rows of sitka spruces to help chat-show hosts and snooker players in England make a killing on their tax bills . |
28 | A police spokesman said : ‘ These wild gun attacks by terrorists place the whole community at risk . |
29 | ‘ We think our proposals are quite modest given that some organisations want the whole countryside designated an ESA , ’ said a spokesman for the RSPB . |
30 | The programmes of those early years explored the whole range of possibilities offered by civil nuclear power and paved the way for the growth of a domestic industry capable of mastering the entire fuel cycle from the mine through enrichment to reprocessing . |