Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adv] [verb] an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It advocates not neutral political concern as a principle of restraint but neutrality between those conceptions of the good which greatly value an autonomous development of one 's life in accordance with one 's rational nature . |
| 2 | In some cases a pre-existing centre , which already possessed an economic role , will have been incorporated into the new system and perhaps attracted other functions as well . |
| 3 | The orthodox boys went to a hostel at Westgate ( closed at the end of 1939 ) and the non-orthodox to Barham House , just outside Ipswich , which soon became an agricultural training centre . |
| 4 | As soon as the Rases heard of his death they congregated in Addis Ababa , which soon resembled an armed camp . |
| 5 | Deep modulation at frequencies -I " is clearly only possible if " , so we still require a " bad cavity " , and we may note that the spectral holes form and refill on a time scale which thus plays an important role in the phenomenon : it has been claimed { 20 } that " population pulsations ' are the primary source of the instability . |
| 6 | This is shown syntactically by the regular occurrence of inanimates in the agentive position with verbs which normally require an animate subject ( see Adriaens 1970 : 19 – 22 , Lee 1976 : 77 – 84 ) . |
| 7 | Shades of the brilliant Communion cover , which just had an alien face looking out at you ; this one has an eyeless man . |
| 8 | On the west bank of the Beaulieu River lies this famous and attractive village which once had an important dockyard , building naval warships of New Forest oak . |
| 9 | Opening titles , which once featured an animated zoom shot up the Thames ending in a close-up of the clockface on Big Ben , now consist of a camera making a spectacular swoop into the newsroom . |
| 10 | Each group of intermediaries also has its own representative body which usually publishes an annual report of activities . |
| 11 | In contrast , leading figured mosaics from other parts of the province have sober designs which usually illustrate an individual scene . |
| 12 | Basically a simple intercom system which directly replaces an existing door bell system , the inside and outside units can be installed from 3 to 50m apart , using two core-bell wire to connect them . |
| 13 | She had only had dinner with him once , which hardly constituted an exclusive relationship . |
| 14 | It 's good , too to welcome a performance of the Litolff which may well have been over-played in the past but which still deserves an occasional outing . |
| 15 | However , we need to start with an older , non-digital technology which still has an important role in current developments . |
| 16 | Police believe that a fire which extensively damaged an unoccupied house in Ormesby Bank , Ormesby , Middlesbrough , was started deliberately . |
| 17 | Few buildings have revealed distinctive evidence for specialized activities , though several of the roadside examples contained furnaces and hearths which probably served an industrial role , while iron and lead slag indicates metal-working . |
| 18 | the Southampton Flying Boat , the Walrus Amphibian which also played an important role in the Second World War , one of the Schneider Trophy planes and the prototype Spitfire — the only version of the plane RJ Mitchell lived to see . |
| 19 | We do learn from them that there was a trade in slaves in early Anglo-Saxon England which also had an international dimension . |
| 20 | A number of issues were explored in this study which also included an experimental investigation of processes of dietary change . |
| 21 | Last September , Which ? published the results of an inspection of standards of garage servicing at 30 garages , including 12 members of the RMI and the Scottish Motor Trade Association ( which also has an OFT-approved Code of Conduct ) . |
| 22 | Dennis Cunningham , joint managing director in a company which also has an extensive PR side , saw the need for a fuller client service some time ago and now it 's proving its worth to both the client and the company . |
| 23 | The photographs are beautifully produced , a comment that extends to the general layout of the book , which also has an attractive choice of typefaces . |
| 24 | The ‘ principle Against Doubtful penalisation ’ is also in this division although other presumptions are discussed in Division five which also contains an interesting treatment of purposive construction which the author regards as a modernized form of the mischief rule . |
| 25 | Most of the papers referred to in the present chapter are collected in Pappas and Swain ( 1978 ) , which also contains an analytical introduction to the area . |
| 26 | The starting-point for all later studies must be J. C. Russell 's survey of British medieval population , published in 1948 ( 99 ) , but more recent work has been effectively synthesized in the extended paper by J. Hatcher , dating from 1977 , which also provides an excellent bibliography ( 75 ) . |
| 27 | One reason why these categories have proved of little practical value is that particular individuals may shift from one to another over the course of time , a fact which also illustrates an additional distinction that has to be made in describing schizophrenia . |
| 28 | In the same way NEP was presented as a breathing space for the creation of socialist industry with which later to mount an economic offensive against the petty-bourgeois elements in the national economy . |
| 29 | An understanding of environmental problems is needed as a basis for policy making by national and local government , for the work of national and international agencies concerned both with use and conservation of natural resources , and for industries which inevitably have an environmental affect and education . |
| 30 | David Norman — a graduate of Eton , McGill and Harvard Business School — had already made a controversial impact on the British search business before setting up his own firm , which now enjoys an annual fee income of over £5m. , ranking in second place behind Russell Reynolds in the pecking order of Britain 's highest-earning headhunters . |