Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] whole " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Have you noticed that most NDBs in the UK have frequencies that end with point five of a kHz — i.e. 350.5 , and maybe you have also noticed that almost without exception , the ADF receiver in light aircraft does not tune to these half kHz but only to whole numbers of kHz ? |
| 2 | The interception angle ( correction ) to use to regain track should be twice the number of degrees off track , rounded off to whole figures . |
| 3 | The emphasis now has switched more to whole manufacturing and mining sub-regions ( such as South Yorkshire or Merseyside ) , which , together with older parts of major cities , can suffer unemployment rates in excess of ten per cent with little prospect of redress . |
| 4 | It was thought to be nothing more than a shattered argillaceous deposit , produced by repeated submarine landslipping and carrying with it exotic blocks ranging in size from small fragments ( plate 4.2 ) up to whole mountains . |
| 5 | While we have separate currencies a poor economic performance will show up as a balance of payments deficit — but with a single currency that warning signal would disappear , and a poor performance would show up by whole regions or countries becoming depressed and blighted areas afflicted with mass unemployment . |
| 6 | But tension starting to drain out of whole thing . |
| 7 | ‘ A mythology can not be created for literary purposes out of whole cloth ; it must be the work of a race . ’ |
| 8 | The room had roughly plastered walls and a low ceiling supported on enormous joists trimmed out of whole trees . |
| 9 | Extending from the individual partnerships there are wide varieties of helpful relationships between groups or classes of children and a department of a business or a small company going on to whole business/school schemes . |
| 10 | Masterplans of one sort or another were devised for ailing firms and even for whole industries [ Blackaby , 1978 ; Morris , 1979 ] . |
| 11 | Some of his little ways had indeed been quite surprising in the past , seeing that they ranged from the quartering of badgers , rescued from a baiting , in her coal-shed to the introduction of separate limbs and even of whole orphans for dissection when they were in good supply towards the end of winter ; but she had grown used to them little by little . |
| 12 | Frequently in whole group drama we need to stop the drama and move out of role to think about the situation ; without these periods of reflection whole group drama can become indulgent and aimless . |
| 13 | However , reality intrudes on such constructions , as indicated by the gradual widening of the category ‘ inner city ’ to refer also to ‘ outer estates ’ and then to whole cities , like Bradford ; in some cases it is even used as a code for whole regions of deprivation in conjunction with that other metaphor , the North-South divide . |
| 14 | If you sell farm butter and cheese instead of whole milk you can do well if you have the right market . |
| 15 | For example selective computed tomography could be performed instead of whole body scans , which are extremely expensive . |