Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the whole [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is just one observation I wish to make to the Committee this afternoon and it actually goes about the whole issue of the planning aspect of what 's gone on . |
| 2 | It 's difficult to describe in detail without spoiling the effect for future viewers , something that goes for the whole film . |
| 3 | The same goes for the whole training initiative . |
| 4 | This true/false logic holds for the whole range of autonomizing fields , in the sense that aesthetic , scientific , normative , and legal statements can be understood as more or less valid . |
| 5 | Landry writes of the whole poem : ‘ These verses are hardly sapphic in any technical sense . |
| 6 | Accountability in committee meetings lies with the whole membership and not with particular individuals . |
| 7 | Comparisons between quantities of neonatal quiet sleep and deep slow wave sleep stages ( 3 and 4 ) in older children and adults are improper , since quiet sleep develops into the whole range of slow wave sleep stages . |
| 8 | A sudden change of éaulement , an unusual turn in-out of legs or arms , or quick jumps up and then down to the floor followed by a roll over or even a somersault can accentuate the particular place that unusual movement has in the whole design . |
| 9 | We make love like no one ever has in the whole world — the whole history of the world — we are better than Antony and Cleopatra , ’ his voice began to rise with his spirits , ‘ Romeo and Juliet , Paolo and Francesca , Beatrice and Dante , ’ he was lost for words , ‘ better than … better than … |
| 10 | Perhaps the most potent advantage for adult education is that it sees itself catering for developing learning needs over the whole adult age range . |
| 11 | I bring to the Minister 's attention the correspondence between West Lothian district council and the hon. Member for Edinburgh , West ( Lord James Douglas-Hamilton ) , the Under-Secretary of State , on precisely the difficulties that a council , whether district or regional , has on the whole issue of competitive tendering . |
| 12 | The court looks at the whole circumstance of the transaction and considers whether the true nature of the transaction when viewed as a whole is that it is a disguised dividend . |
| 13 | Although there are no apparent rhyming schemes there is a regularity in the number of syllables each line possesses throughout the whole piece of work making it easy to read and , again , rhythmical . |
| 14 | As a winter visitor the species occurs along the whole coast and occasionally on inland waters , but the most regular localities are Chichester Harbour and Church Norton , where gatherings of up to about 15 often winter . |
| 15 | An outstanding example of this occurs in the whole field of petrochemicals . |
| 16 | The third category of incisor digestion is one in which extensive enamel digestion occurs over the whole incisor ( Fig. 3.22 J-K , and Fig. 3.23 H-I ) . |
| 17 | It is moreover a representation that simplifies the dynamics of that action ; because of the large-scale coherent motions ( Sections 21.4 , 21.6 ) , the Reynolds stress at any point depends on the whole velocity profile , not just the local gradient . |
| 18 | But any law which is capable of setting limits across the whole range of publications must acknowledge the risks inherent in the very concept of limits . |
| 19 | ‘ Players will be encouraged to go to the ground when tackled to form a ruck , which goes against the whole purpose of staying on your feet to play rugby . ’ |
| 20 | The terms are harsher in the more popular arts , but the tendency exists through the whole range . |
| 21 | My heart bleeds for the whole misunderstanding but it bleeds most for Diana . ’ |
| 22 | I have a tin-opener that cuts off the whole top of the tin under the rim and leaves a blunt edge . |
| 23 | He disapproves of the whole superstar DJ scene , however : ‘ At the end of the day it 's only about a bit of plastic — people should n't wet their knickers about it . |
| 24 | Of the first edition it was said : The book deals with the whole gamut of infectious diseases but due emphasis has been placed on the common diseases , both in their typical and atypical forms and on those aspects of the less common diseases which a practitioner may recognise … |
| 25 | The strings provide us with the most expressive and appealing medium ( with perhaps the exception of the human voice ) that exists in the whole range of music . |
| 26 | Only by using as much knowledge and experience as resides in the whole school can both the broad issues of school management and the minutiae of its efficient operation be appropriately financed . |
| 27 | This is the question which cuts across the whole range of biotechnological activity . |
| 28 | After we have talked about selfishness and family priorities , it would seem logical to wonder where self fits into the whole scheme of things . |
| 29 | While in an electric shock pulse travels through the whole wire or solid substance , the nerve impulse travels only along the service plasma membrane surrounding the fibre and where as the electric current passes at 300 million meters per second , the nerve impulse is very much slower . |
| 30 | ( 11 ) Do you have a clear assessment policy which conforms to the whole school policy ? |