Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh det] be [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the money wage alone which is determined by the bargains struck between workers and employers . |
| 2 | The core material would be highway ‘ planings ’ , which are basically what is scraped off a road before it is re-surfaced . |
| 3 | So what 's left for the Nineties ? |
| 4 | The person who is out in the front teaching the class , or directing the piece of work they 're doing , they do , and everybody in it does … the kind of work we do is to do with a group of people … getting into a drama studio , and you know the set-up here ; there 's no uniform , there 's no ‘ Sir ’ or ‘ Miss ’ , it 's all Christian names , and that means that the holds are broken down a lot , so what is done in the end is to produce work which we hope makes statements which come from the pre-occupations , the beliefs , the honestly held beliefs of the people involved , whether they 're working from a text , an interpretation of a text , or whether they 're working from improvisation , doing their own work … so they get constant assessment from that . |
| 5 | So what was said under the previous heading needs to be counter-balanced . |
| 6 | As far as the author 's experience is concerned , what counts from the viewpoint of criticism is only what is embodied in the text , and that is wholly accessible to anyone with a knowledge of the language and culture to which the text belongs . |
| 7 | It now lodged not only what was left of the Headleand family , but also the private part of Liz 's practice , and the practices of two of her colleagues : a shared secretary had taken over what had once been the au pair girl 's flat . |
| 8 | ‘ P ’ prefix endorsements are issued with renewals and normally update existing policies with new wordings , limits , etc. which are provided under the up to date policies . |
| 9 | ‘ … a fiscal and accounting entity with self-balancing set of accounts recording cash and other financial resources together with all related liabilities and residual equities or balances and changes therein which are segregated for the purpose of carrying on specific activities or attaining certain objectives in accordance with special regulations , restrictions or limitations . ’ |
| 10 | At Spaunton the regular two-row village had originated by the thirteenth century , replacing a hamlet 450 metres ( 490 yards ) away which was remembered in the field names ‘ old field ’ and ‘ tofts ’ . |
| 11 | My own feeling is that there is a great similarity and that there is a a base salary normally which is set on a competitive level with a target as in this case perhaps at the mid-point , perhaps at the sixty percent level or whatever it would be and that a significant uplift in compensation can be obtained by a bonus scheme , if the performance of the company as measured in earnings per share , return on capital , return on equity or any m other measure if those objectives are met . |
| 12 | China will also take over what is left of the once remarkable flora and fauna . |
| 13 | Just what is meant by an " outsider " in such cases is a matter for definition . |
| 14 | Such a low-key comment is not what is required by the popular press at the conclusion of a traumatic trial . |
| 15 | It 's what 's passed around , it 's not what 's said in the music . ’ |
| 16 | They show not what was known about the event , but only some aspects of how it was talked about ’ . |
| 17 | Yet in fact the principle at stake is quite a different one : these texts are dealing with a special type of trust of the residue of an estate , under which a trustee was requested on his death to hand over whatever was left of the estate he had inherited . |
| 18 | This is , for illustration , exactly what is done in a voting system . |
| 19 | More guidance is needed to define exactly what is covered by the new procedures . |
| 20 | The structure will therefore match exactly what is achieved by the use of ordinary predicative position . |
| 21 | The first step is to translate aims into objectives , that is to state exactly what is expected of the students . |
| 22 | I want you to understand exactly what is expected by the time I see you tomorrow . ’ |
| 23 | Offer them coffee or a drink , explain exactly what is included in the sale , and sell your home . |
| 24 | The next real challenges lie in natural language processing — enabling the machine understand exactly what is meant by the rambling , illogical verbalisations in which humans tend to indulge . |
| 25 | The next real challenges lie in natural language processing — enabling the machine understand exactly what is meant by the rambling , illogical verbalisations in which humans tend to indulge . |
| 26 | ‘ Now I know exactly what is meant by an English gentleman . |
| 27 | For a further improvement in our environmental legislation , in future , when consultants are hired — there are some very good environmental consultants — to produce environmental impact assessments to comply with European directives and with our new private and hybrid Bill procedures , the last word on exactly what is contained within the environmental impact assessment should not be left exclusively with the Bill 's promoters . |
| 28 | Sorry to burden you with another Europroblem , but with the growth in cross-border activity , we are getting more and more bright-eyed young journalists that know a foreign language and report back from continental press conferences the English equivalent of exactly what was said in the local language — except that it does n't actually mean anything in English : an august journal — no names to spare any blushes — reports that the boss of IBM Deutschland GmbH said with regard to the company 's figures ‘ we made a decision to place a burden on our financial balance in order to ensure a healthier future ’ … |
| 29 | Due to the speed of movement and poor visibility it was difficult to see exactly what was carved on the amulets it looked like worms , curling around each other . |
| 30 | It is very important to realise exactly what was intended in the analysis about to be described . |