Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] sometimes [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It is this too which causes me personally to be deeply resentful of the practice so prevalent in the mass of fiscal and planning legislation of relegating provisions of real substance to Schedules which are sometimes cross-referenced between one another , so that construing the statute becomes a sort of verbal jigsaw puzzle that can only be solved by laying out numerous copies of the Act open at different pages or by the judicious use of more fingers than the number with which nature has been pleased to endow us .
2 Once the countries to be compared have been selected , much of the analysis often focuses on the national level , in the form of comparative macro studies , which are sometimes extended to include industry-level comparisons .
3 A curd which has been soaking in its own whey makes an acid cheese ( which explains the often sharp taste of Eastern Mediterranean white cheeses which are sometimes stored in whey ) .
4 Such private bodies ( some of which are sometimes called ‘ domestic tribunals ’ ) may derive their powers from a contract : in one case , for example , it was held that a trade union had to comply with the ( public law ) rules of natural justice in deciding whether the dismiss a union official .
5 The appropriate pedagogical practices will therefore be those which are sometimes called heuristic pedagogies , involving activity methods , enquiry methods , the " questioning curriculum " , group discussion and RBL .
6 The cuticle also exhibits localized areas of hardening which are sometimes delimited by sutures .
7 There are no genuine transnational political parties , though there appears to be a growing interest in international associations of parties , which are sometimes mistaken for transnational parties .
8 But whatever we may take or reject from Freud , what I think we should not lose is the way in which he raises questions and problematises things which are sometimes taken for granted .
9 In practice this second exception is unimportant because bearer securities have never been popular with English investors or English companies and are rarely issued and hardly ever in respect of shares , as opposed to bearer bonds , ( i.e. debentures ) which are sometimes issued to attract Continental investors who have a traditional liking for securities in bearer form .
10 The disk is covered by a dense coating of simple rods and trifid and bifid spinelets which are sometimes reduced resembling small granules , the proportions of each varies some specimens having nearly all rods .
11 Experienced advisers never respond to this question , but the unrepresented applicant often responds to the question with bizarre unsupportable allegations of bias and corruption by the employer which are sometimes seized on by the tribunal to the prejudice of the applicant .
12 Sexual dysfunction ( the terms " inadequacy " and " incompetence " which are sometimes used , while strictly accurate , nevertheless carry some judgmental and pejorative implications and are perhaps best avoided ) may take the form of unduly reduced sexual desire , reduced sexual pleasure , inability to carry out coitus or inability to achieve orgasm : or any or all of these .
13 Endpoints such as consumer satisfaction or treatment costs , which are sometimes used as substitutes to evaluate alternative approaches , are meaningful only after effectiveness has been established .
14 They need " control " and " regulation " and " licensing " , words which are sometimes used as euphemisms for censorship .
15 These humanist goals could be fully covered by the ideals which are sometimes described as socialist .
16 The third characteristic envisaged for the polytechnics , namely that they should have an ‘ applied philosophy ’ , means that their courses should have a vocational orientation and be designed with specific career outlets in mind , thus distinguishing them from many university courses which are sometimes described as ‘ pure ’ .
17 Thirdly , there are certain aspects of mass communication which are sometimes overlooked in media education .
18 The island became covered with vegetation , fossils of which are sometimes found in the volcanic ashes .
19 Coping strategies which are sometimes suggested , like making a mental agreement with yourself or even an actual arrangement with the other party , to stand over an arm 's length away and promise not to move from your spot , are sensible if the temperature really soars .
20 Over the next few years , it is true , both the Eden and Macmillan governments devoted much time and energy to schemes for partial demilitarization , disengagement , or confidence-building measures in the heart of Europe , schemes which were sometimes linked to the question of German reunification .
21 Others were purchased cheaply for agricultural use by villagers who were willing to do without the sale vouchers which were sometimes required by the government .
22 It is a retort which is sometimes given , but quite beside the point .
23 Another material used for guttering is aluminium , which is sometimes joined with silicone or butyl-based sealants and sometimes put up in long lengths by the supplier .
24 Plainly a single attack of balanitis , which is sometimes seen in boys with fully retractile foreskins , is not a sufficient indication for circumcision .
25 The reduced appendages each consist of a limb-base or coxite bearing a distal stylus which is sometimes regarded as the vestige of the shaft of a typical walking limb but which may conceivable be a " coxal epipodite " homologous with the coxal styles of Symphylan or Machilid legs .
26 Conversation analysis , which is sometimes regarded as distinct from discourse analysis ( Levinson 1983:286 ) , is a branch of study which sets out to discover what order there might be in this apparent chaos .
27 But this theory , which is sometimes called ‘ the moral influence ’ theory , is considered to have a number of weaknesses that we should look at .
28 A paragraph , on the other hand , has its main point or direction indicated in the opening sentence , which is sometimes called a TOPIC SENTENCE .
29 3.14 There is a head of damage which is sometimes called the loss of amenities ; the man made blind by the accident will no longer be able to see the familiar things he has seen all his life ; the man who has had both legs removed and will never again go upon his walking excursions — things of that kind — loss of amenities ( per Birkett LJ in Manley v Rugby Portland Cement Co Ltd , a decision of the Court of Appeal in 1951 ) .
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