Example sentences of "[Wh adv] the sun " in BNC.
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| 1 | How the Sun 's radiations affect living things |
| 2 | One path , clearly , leads back to the puzzle of just how the Sun works . |
| 3 | Jesu , how the sun blazes ! |
| 4 | Yeah it is this is how the Sun did it . |
| 5 | ‘ You know how the sun always turns me on . |
| 6 | And , most gloriously of all , how the sun suddenly decided to appear — and at that same moment a blackbird started to sing its heart out . |
| 7 | This is quite patriotic of the poet — Owen then goes on to say that it is quite ironic how the sun woke up the world , started life yet it can not wake up this lifeless man , who is still warmblooded and full-nerved as Owen tell us here : |
| 8 | She hurried to the far end of the bay where the sun gazed from above the cliff with hot , friendly passion . |
| 9 | Sat 11 10.30am NFT2 Making of a Legend : Gone With The Wind David Hinton 's behind the scenes look at ‘ the moviest of all movies ’ ; 10.45am NFT1 The Music Teacher Belgian portrait of a distinguished opera singer ; 1.00 NFT1 Fellow Traveller Philip Saville 's intriguing picture of two Hollywood friends victimised under MacCarthyism ; 1.15 NFT2 Journeys Inland Documentary on the Swiss ; 3.30 NFT1 Icicle Thief Italian parody on the confusion between films and commercials ; 3.45 NFT2 Malpractice Australian account of medical malpractice ; 6.15 NFT1 The Woman From Rose Hill Alain Tanner 's examination of Swiss mores ; 6.30 NFT2 Where The Sun Beats Joaquim Pinto 's restrained dissection of a Portuguese land-owning family ; 7.45 Dominion Safety Last See above ; 8.45 NFT1 Too Beautiful For You ! |
| 10 | If you are a dedicated sun-worshipper , you need to mark out the part of the garden where the sun lingers longest . |
| 11 | Under a slightly overcast sky , but with a fair amount of ambient light and a touch of red to the west to show Where the sun had expired , the safety boats , their navigation lights brightly lit for the occasion , skittered about like playful sheepdogs before settling down to hold station in midstream . |
| 12 | ‘ From Where the Sun Now Stands ’ |
| 13 | From where the sun now stands , I will fight no more forever . |
| 14 | The snow-light filling the house with magic as the white flakes drifted down in the windless silence , the splendour where the sun came out and the hills and fields and trees sparkled under the arc of blue sky , the thought of the things one did in the snow , tobogganing and snowballing , and building a snowman : it was all ecstasy . |
| 15 | I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker . |
| 16 | The whole scheme would involve the placing of a ‘ solar sail , 10 kilometres by 5 kilometres in size , in geostationary orbit 23,000 miles out from the earth where the sun would never be out of sight . |
| 17 | The objective of this special orientation , and similar arrangements in several other Mesoamerican cities , were the points on the horizon where the Sun rose and set on the day it passed directly overhead . |
| 18 | He did not immediately dry his face but knelt over the stream , looking down to where the sun was glinting on the pebbles , turning them momentarily into stars . |
| 19 | All over the city are huge building sites where the sun pours into vast craters . |
| 20 | Some individuals dig pits in carefully selected sites on a beach where the sun warms the eggs during the day and the sand retains the heat to maintain their temperature overnight . |
| 21 | It was looking a mess because I had n't had the heart to tidy it ; the sky outside had a yellow-grey sameness , without a hint of where the sun might be , and in that light the flowers on the dirty brown wallpaper looked sadder than ever . |
| 22 | And finally as she hauled herself on to the ice-slick rock where the sun pulsed fire into her eyes , she saw |
| 23 | He threads his way through narrow alleys where the sun never penetrates . |
| 24 | But big golf today , as we know , is in America , where the sun shines . |
| 25 | I could have stayed there , wandering round , watching Sam exploring with waving tail , nosing into the shady corners where the sun had not reached and the ground was iron hard and the rime thick and crisp on the grass . |
| 26 | Then came the everlasting skies of summer where the sun hung like a silver cauldron and sent meteors of sparkle among the ice . |
| 27 | In his Golden Bough Sir James Frazer had difficulty in making up his mind between the two rival theories of the fire-cults and fire-festivals which are found intimately connected with the agricultural year throughout those parts of the world where the sun is neither so bright nor so constant as in the cloudless skies of Egypt . |
| 28 | In this context such formulations have a slightly ambivalent status : " the place where the sun had gone down " ( p. 216 ) or " the water had scooped a bowl out of the rock " ( p. 217 ) are reminiscent of the language of the first part of the novel , but need not , in another context , appear deviant . |
| 29 | He and his crew are searching for the Land Where the Sun Goes at Night . |
| 30 | Outside it was growing dark , only a red glow showed where the sun had set . |