Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] they " in BNC.

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31 Unless he dropped somebody , of course , at which point they 'd have to consider transferring him to light duties .
32 Subjects did not start their description until the film section had finished , at which point they spoke into a microphone and their description was recorded .
33 The store manager believed these qualities were innate , whereas the personnel manager believed they developed as a person developed into an adult , from which point they could not be altered .
34 H2T hamster ductal pancreatic cancer cells ( a gift from Dr Courtney Townsend Jr , Department of Surgery , University of Texas Medical Branch , Galveston , Texas , USA ) , which possess 5000 EGF receptors per cell , R Beauchamp , Departmento of Surgery , University of Texas Medical Branch , Galveston , Texas , USA , personal communication ) , were grown ( in Dulbecco 's modified Eagle 's medium ( DMEM ) containing 10% serum ) for three days at which point they had achieved 80%-90% confluence .
35 Eurodollars can be used to cover transactions inside the US , at which point they cease to be Eurodollars and revert to being ordinary , domestic US$ again .
36 Meanwhile , Kent , sixth in the championship last year , are intent on consolidation as an efficient and economic enterprise , to which end they have pruned their playing personnel by five .
37 Can you spot them and to which pilot they apply ?
38 At least under that system hundreds of young actors and actresses found regular employment under contract which meant they were paid whether they worked or not , whereas in 1990 the figures from the guild showed that at any one time as many as eighty-five per cent of its Los Angeles membership were not working .
39 However , they had an ulterior motive : perfume , particularly rose , was believed to quell the intoxicating effects of alcohol , which meant they could drink more !
40 He said ministers were guilty of ‘ an attitude of mind ’ which meant they think they did not have to bother about the public .
41 Bournemouth signed Jamie Redknapp from Spurs in a deal which meant they paid them 15 per cent of any future transfer deals .
42 Fiendishly complex and built to proprietary standards — which meant they would not work with rival machines — those mainframes locked corporate customers into a lifetime of IBM systems , software and service contracts .
43 Mr Hook pointed out many of the Division One sides were concentrated round the south-east , which meant they had less travelling expenses .
44 The remit of the TAS said aid and assist , which meant they had the right to weigh in but the locals had the right to offer obstruction .
45 There was another boat not far ahead , going the same way , so that every lock was ‘ against ’ them , which meant they must empty each one before they could enter and must then fill it again .
46 Almost as sweet as when Giggs missed that penalty a year or so ago vs Soton in the FA Cup which meant they got knocked out … : - )
47 They all supported an increased budget , which meant they were the ONLY county capped by the Government for spending too much .
48 All the birds taken from the sanctuary had been fitted with microchip implants , which meant they could be clearly indentified when they were recovered .
49 Officially , the force was supposed to go in by invitation only ; avoid looking like the heavy mob ; and not humiliate authorities which felt they were hounded because they were struggling to cope on their own .
50 Places which felt they could resist did so , were besieged , and were taken .
51 Clusters have been designed in response to requests from secondary schools , which felt they needed help in guiding students to make coherent choices from the National Certificate catalogue .
52 There was an argument which insisted they should have one commercial base for tax purposes .
53 My concern that this might be a common fault was raised when I quoted the part number to my local Genuine Parts dealer who not only instantly recognised it , but knew how many were in stock and which bin they were stored in — and all without consulting the stores computer .
54 The vineyards of the Vallée de la Marne face both north and south , depending on which bank they are situated .
55 ‘ Do you know which play they 're doing ? ’ she asked .
56 The Forge Houses at that time were taken by John Ashburner , of Coniston , to operate as a cotton mill ; this was during November 1787 at which date they were still on lease to Roe & Co .
57 How would the caring services react if we knew that our performance was being evaluated by the people we were serving , and if disabled people were always involved in deciding : which issues they felt were most important ; how the money should be spent ; and who they wanted to employ to support them to get the job done .
58 Students may find themselves performing in final productions over two full terms , which means they have the opportunity to play twice as many parts , but this depends on the school 's policy and how they think you have progressed .
59 Each achieves 137mph on Millbrook 's bowl which means they 'll nudge 140 on the straight .
60 Hubble found that the starlight of distant galaxies was ‘ Doppler shifted ’ along the spectrum so that they appear red , which means they are receding .
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