Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [Wh det] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a mantra-like quality about them which creates an atmosphere of stillness and contemplation , and even those who are not used to prayer or formal liturgy are readily moved by them to devotion . |
| 2 | The part of me which made the mistake with the buck , letting it get the better of me for a moment , might still be around if that acid test had n't found it out . |
| 3 | More precisely , it is the conception of something which has the nature assigned to it above all by the independent nomic conditional ( 5 ) . |
| 4 | Indeed , ‘ reward ’ is a rather weak description of something which has the appearance of a deliberate partition of authority . |
| 5 | Indeed , ‘ reward ’ is a rather weak description of something which has the appearance of a deliberate partition of authority . |
| 6 | But Maggie had heard him draw notes out of it which rent the air with their sadness , and through his music she 'd seen a side of him he 'd kept hidden from the world . |
| 7 | This sort of message I take to mean we must generally curb our excesses , get back to nature and question the use of anything which threatens the environment . |
| 8 | A central light fitting can be used , but the light that will help you most will be the light behind you which illuminates the face of the person speaking . |
| 9 | ‘ When we led 12-11 we had three free kicks against us which took the momentum out of our play . ’ |
| 10 | He was looking for something which immobilised the car and gave an audible warning if it was broken into . ’ |
| 11 | It is not hard to see how permission can be conceived as something which throws the action permitted into the future : one generally gets permission first and then performs the action permitted after . |
| 12 | In the Structure Plan and in all earlier discussion , land was seen as something which provides a location for industry , for the population employed in and as a consequence of that industry and for the services necessary for that population . |
| 13 | There a friend and colleague of mine , Jim Hartle , worked out with me what conditions the universe must satisfy if space-time had no boundary . |
| 14 | Did the rhipidistias evolve into a creature with an internal bladder , or into one which possessed a diaphragm-type of breathing mechanism ? |
| 15 | In the former the ideas of theology seek to transform concrete experience into something which transcends the material world and sees abstract forces within material objects . |
| 16 | I think it was my time with him which explains an incident which took place thirty years later . |
| 17 | Erm on the er process check list , erm a difference from ourselves which does the affect the price of group three , which we purposefully left out , they have quoted er a price for a soils investigation . |
| 18 | Using this very image , Locke dwells on the thought at greater length , and provides a sharp contrast to the opinion of our own day , that unlimited scientific research is a valuable end in itself which needs no justification . |
| 19 | But this idea of care in the locality is little different from one which follows the need for an effective division of labour to be adopted by health maintenance organizations . |
| 20 | Now that his face had regained its shape she saw a seriousness in it which implied a steadiness she liked . |
| 21 | Art historians may be interested in anything which requires the use of one 's eyes in order to understand it , from Chartres Cathedral and Michelangelo 's Moses to the signs and symbols of everyday life in twentieth-century society , and they may find the objects of their study anywhere from the sale rooms to the archaeologist 's excavation trench . |
| 22 | What was it about him which prevented the realization of his ambition ? |
| 23 | Listening to the conversation in which Midnight had no part , she felt a sudden pity for him which increased the sense of gratitude already there , and was slightly surprised when the foppish Randall asked him a direct question : |
| 24 | But there was something about her which forbade the crudity . |
| 25 | I believe we should look at our , I think a hundred and ten vehicles , very carefully for safety checks because we do have tail lifts on them which closes the use , if there 's a wheelchair as an emergency exit . |
| 26 | look , look , may I put it this way , we 're in the directive of being able to point to something which permits the Secretary of State to delegate the function , that what 's it for |
| 27 | Unfortunately another possibility occurred to her which drove the question of chivalry out of her mind . |
| 28 | The appeal to human rights , which has provided the primary motive power behind freedom movements throughout the world , has a non-discardable moral aspect to it which denies the relativist stance . |
| 29 | What we 're doing is showing them the colour of light , the hydrogen spectrum that 's given off and asking them to make some measurements on it which give a clue to the nature of what is happening in hydrogen . |
| 30 | She had about her the rich glow of a woman who excelled at everything which constituted a woman 's work . |