Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Because he wanted a stronger and healthier nation , for much the same reason as Hitler did , on the other side of the Alps — to turn the men into warriors and the women into the mothers of warriors — he started what were known as colonie marine e montane , to which needy children were sent on holiday .
2 The insights of psychoanalysis fed into a science of the child mind which rooted behaviour , particularly aberrant behaviour , firmly in family relations .
3 The frequency with which Creole utterances are met with laughter in my conversational data is remarkable .
4 The urgency which mainstream critics applied to the task of denouncing A Very British Coup was no doubt fuelled by the fact that the film was screened as a three-week serial , hence reviewers were in the unusual position ( for TV critics ) of being able to influence readers as to whether they would watch future episodes .
5 Terence Davies has apparently emerged from the representation of his social origins smelling of Art , and it is this very concept which mainstream criticism just can not get enough of , for at its best ( its most effective ) it denies the social world at the very moment that it represents it .
6 Feminist cognitive theories also pass over the aspects of subjectivity , particularly female subjectivity , which mainstream cognitivism declares irrational , and outside its boundaries .
7 His most recent film work was the script for ROBIN HOOD ( starring Patrick Bergin ) which Working Title produced for Twentieth Century Fox .
8 And the way in which a hierarchy of documentation is structured in such an organization , is by having policy from which procedures are developed , from which working structures cascade .
9 It offered married men a tax allowance of some one-and-a-half times the single person 's allowance to which working wives were entitled .
10 The effect of the act was to bring into being an electorate in which working men were in a majority .
11 Especially well known is Willis 's Learning to Labour , a study of cultures which working class children construct for themselves at school .
12 Education is used to support current social differences , since it claims to generate distinctions based on merit rather than birth or wealth , being itself the means by which differential ability is identified .
13 They all have alluvial flood plains or levels of wet permanent pasture in which extensive flooding used to be of frequent occurrence , but many improvement schemes have been instituted in recent years with stretches of river being straightened and flood banks raised .
14 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 ) .
15 Dayenu : ‘ it would have been enough ! ’ part of a prayer in which grateful Jews thank God for his manifold blessings .
16 As Lord Diplock said in Ashington Piggeries : The " description " by which unascertained goods are sold is , in my view , confined to those words in the contract which were intended by the parties to identify the kind of goods which were to be supplied .
17 According to a US pathologist , who participated in the autopsy , ‘ Akkawi suffered from a severe heart condition , which Israeli doctors had failed to detect .
18 In retaliation , Israel directed heavy artillery bombardments at villages north of the " security zone " , including areas from which Israeli tanks and troops had just withdrawn .
19 And , according to some sources , America has withheld electronic identification codes , without which Israeli pilots flying over Iraq would risk clashing with allied aircraft .
20 In other words , Massey generates an account of the relationship between capitalist production and space in which spatial manifestations of capitalist social relations are not the simple one-on-one determined products of the logic of capitalism as a mode of production .
21 Whereas examples from each branch of physical geography indicate the way in which spatial patterns reflecting process and dynamics can be derived , there is also the possibility of a more integrated approach .
22 Which Shakespearian actor ?
23 The coke burns with the oxygen in the air to give carbon dioxide C + O2 = CO2 and becomes even hotter since this is a highly energy-releasing ( exothermic ) process in which 97 kilocalories are released for every gram-molecule ( mole ) of carbon dioxide formed .
24 Gesualdo , after publishing four books of not particularly individual madrigals in the Rore-Wert tradition ( 1594–6 ) , brought out two more in 1611 in which chromatic alteration simultaneously in several parts produces the most extraordinary effects of dislocation ( often alternating with very commonplace diatonic passages ) .
25 As the Habsburgs were the standard bearers of the Holy Roman Empire , they saw this frontier as the protective wall which shielded Christendom from the infidel Islamic hordes .
26 And that the nobility did not vote in King William for the good of the Commonwealth nor for religion but to preserve their riches and honours ' — a curious speech which combined legitimism with Country Jacobitism and even a sense of class hostility .
27 The thesis of the book was that democracy could not be safeguarded by attending to political institutions alone ; a culture had also to exist among the population which combined tradition and modernity , encouraging attitudes of loyalty and respect for the institutions of government while at the same time fostering a degree of political activism .
28 Winning in a manner which combined style and sportsmanship — and presented the game to a youthful audience in a positive light — was a more onerous task .
29 He came to photography via a Fine Arts degree , a teaching qualification and a career which combined teaching , private painting projects and social work .
30 Yet while nobody can possibly deny the growing , and sometimes dramatic , impact of nationalist , or ethnic , politics , there is one major respect in which the phenomenon today is functionally different from the ‘ nationalism ’ and the ‘ nations ’ which combined nation-state and national economy was plainly a central fact of historical transformation and seen to be such .
  Next page