Example sentences of "[subord] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 're tiling a whole wall or room , the most important thing to do is to plan precisely where the whole tiles will fall . |
| 2 | Sporting tours , where the whole team is expected to visit Australia or the West Indies , place the biggest burden on parents . |
| 3 | This system is streets ahead of the slap-happy way tests are carried out in the UK , where the whole system of hip dysplasia testing is open to abuse . |
| 4 | Instead we have quite enthusiastically lapsed into a chronic dualism where the whole emotional side of the human psyche has been suppressed . |
| 5 | Indeed , I have sat in many classes dominated by the art and personality of a teacher , where the whole class was carried forward to new understandings . |
| 6 | And my reaction to this fear , my way of combating it , was to escape into a world of no fear , a world where there were complete men , good-looking , strong , active , a world of erotic fearlessness where the whole man had free rein , the whole man whom I was convinced I would not or could not become . |
| 7 | It is also a comfort that we run in an environment where the whole file system is backed up every night . |
| 8 | The alternative currently being offered — where the population of the largest mammal is planned by humans , and its desirable genetic characteristics chosen by stalkers , where the whole environment is a delicate and discreet piece of stage management — is not , for me , a wilderness at all . |
| 9 | No full account of a particular formation or kind of formation can be given without extending description and analysis into general history , where the whole social order and all its classes and formations can be taken properly into account . |
| 10 | The way in which the goals and targets were developed in Australia also differs noticeably from the English experience , where the whole process was controlled from within the Department of Health . |
| 11 | Historical precedents of major change can well be illustrated from Britain itself , where the whole geographical pattern of the Industrial Revolution provides ample evidence of radical geographical evolution . |
| 12 | These , then are the building blocks — where the whole thing started . |
| 13 | Once the first block is empty it will be demolished to make way for the second phase of house building , where the whole process of relocating and building is repeated . |
| 14 | However where the whole educational system within an area breaks at 16+ such opposition appears to disappear very quickly . |
| 15 | Immediately the whole orchestra burst into flame . |
| 16 | Immediately the whole stage is lit up , revealing , upstage , arranged in the approximate positions last held by the dead TRAGEDIANS , the tableau of court and corpses which is the last scene of Hamlet . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , the fact that the youth problem was being redefined in the early 1900s , led to the advocacy of new remedies which meant that the voluntary sector found itself regarded as only one part of the solution , rather than the whole solution . |
| 18 | Christian presuppositions are nothing less than the whole truth of who God is and what he has done for us . |
| 19 | Bob Hope was off the scale altogether and Peter O'Toole was worse than the whole lot put together . |
| 20 | That 's an amazing 1,639,369 EXTRA copies over the three days — more than the whole circulation of the Daily Express and bigger than the combined sale of the Daily Star and Today . |
| 21 | David Scott , for example , complained that he got so many requests for Indian patronage from the council of St. Andrews that if the remaining burghs in his district were to seek aid in proportion to the size of their communities it ‘ would require more patronage than the whole East India Direction have in their gift ’ . |
| 22 | No sooner had he published Volume I in 1960 than the whole status that he claimed for History , for man , and for their articulation , came under attack . |
| 23 | It is also possible to see Baker as a ‘ lightning rod ’ for the president , protecting him from the ire of conservative ideologues who , by definition , would never be satisfied with less than the whole loaf . |
| 24 | With these saws , a knob directly above the blade allows you to turn just the chuck rather than the whole body of the saw — especially useful in tight corners . |
| 25 | But glue up as little as possible at this stage for ease of working ; ie. the back rather than the whole chair . |
| 26 | The request ( 5:1 ) : this seems less than the whole truth ; but it is in the nature of a test-case , Israel had to leave Egypt in order to sacrifice because the nature of their sacrifice was offensive to the Egyptians ( 8:26 ) . |
| 27 | Even then there were some books for which not even the critical number was enough , and nothing less than the whole text had to be sampled to determine its average readability . |
| 28 | I can see nothing in democratic thinking which allows us to think of " the people " as anything other than the whole body of citizens , minorities as well as majorities , those who oppose and dissent as well as those who belong to the dominant majority . |
| 29 | Nothing other than the whole theory is conclusively falsified by untoward experience . |
| 30 | What gives this discussion an additional interest , though , is that it is incorporated into an ambitious overarching historical schema , which aims to ‘ explain' nothing less than the whole development of world music . |