Example sentences of "[Wh det] [is] [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The tram rail is carried on trailer 751 , which is fitted with a hydraulic crane for loading and unloading .
2 The mains output socket SK1 is a Euro-style snap-in type which is fitted into a suitable cutout on the rear panel .
3 The opulent lounge , with monumental wooden fireplace , the bar , with tasteful vaulted ceiling , and the luminous dining-room are housed in the old mansion which is connected to a larger , modern building which houses the bedrooms .
4 Each of the solutions found for the Schrödinger equation ( quantum mechanical wave equation ) for a one-electron atom can be regarded as relating to one of a set of orbitals , which is characterized by a unique combination of quantum numbers and is given a corresponding symbol , such as 1s , 2p , etc .
5 It is not Leavis 's goal to produce " national intellectuals " to serve as state missionaries , but rather a free.floating and critical educated class , membership of which is characterized by a particular kind of mental orientation : " It is an intelligence so trained that is best fitted to develop into the central kind of mind , the co-ordinating consciousness , capable of performing the function assigned to the class of the educate . "
6 Titian 's ‘ Tribute Money ’ , which is displayed in a free-standing case , is almost invisible behind the reflection from the windows .
7 It is the lens which completes the refraction of the rays of light as they pass through the posterior chamber ( which is filled with a jelloid substance , the vitreous humour ) .
8 Basically what happens is that lava and other material is ejected from a hole in the ground , or crater , which is fed by a single pipe-like supply channel extending deep down below ground .
9 Females have two equal sex chromosomes , called ‘ X ’ , but males have only one X chromosome , which is partnered by a smaller one , the Y chromosome .
10 The type of doubt which is generated by a weak sense of personal conviction is not always immediately apparent .
11 Consider for example the case of the avoidance of brother-sister incest , which is based to a substantial degree on an inhibition developed during close domestic association in the first six years of life .
12 The study , which is based on a fictitious less developed country , illustrates that , although the GNP of some countries may appear to be growing , their " real " economies may be in decline .
13 At S. Trophîme the Roman influence is very strong in the west porch , which is based on a Roman triumphal arch .
14 A recent source of data about the ethnic minorities in Britain that has been extensively used in this chapter is Brown ( 1984 ) , which is based on a large-scale survey for the Policy Studies Institute .
15 So maybe it 's apt that he should have become entangled in Basic Instinct , a new psychosexual thriller starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone , which is based on a controversial script by Joe Eszterhas .
16 Our client is a leading international manufacturer of pharmaceutical and consumer products , with an impressive growth record which is based on a major commitment to Research and Development .
17 The medal was awarded for this beautiful crystal wheel skeleton clock which is based on a 17th century design .
18 However , Grundy ( 1986 ) , using data from the OPCS Longitudinal Study which is based on a 1 per cent sample of the 1971 Census linked to records from the 1981 Census , reports a similar pattern .
19 Thus Professor MacPherson has provided an analysis of the principal shortcomings of current liberal-democratic theories and has offered a revised model which he calls ‘ participatory democracy ’ , and which is based on a humanist Marxist perspective ( MacPherson , 1972 , 1973 , 1977 ) .
20 Reconstructivist Post Modernism which is based on a feminine way of thinking and working will lead into the 90s .
21 This essence or idea , which is based on a psychological evaluation , is then matched with the essence of the patient in question .
22 The study analyses the stunted growth of this form of schooling and especially the complex reasons for its failure which is seen as a major defect in the formation of a skilled labour face in England , The research is based on the analysis of documentation in the Pro Kew and elsewhere .
23 It takes Paul de Man 's Allegories of Reading as its example and demonstrates that a multi-layered structure of different voices and personalities creates an untheorised confusion between a text and its reading : a confusion which is seen as a key factor in the impact of deconstruction in literary studies .
24 The technical training department set up the NEBOSH course , which is seen as a logical progression building from the broad base of safety representatives training .
25 The long-term trend towards greater equality of income and wealth has been reversed under the Conservative governments of 1979 onwards and it is argued that this ‘ strategy of inequality ’ ( Child Poverty Action Group ) , which is seen as a direct consequence of the drive towards popular capitalism , has led to a major increase in poverty in the UK and to the possible emergence of an underclass , who lack any stake in popular capitalism and who are caught in the dependency culture .
26 One advantage of being at home is that you will be less likely to have a caesarian section , which is seen as a last resort while in hospitals around 12pc of all pregnancies will end in an operation .
27 Not to be eclipsed by the opening of Euro Disney , which is seen as a short-break destination , Disney World is celebrating its 20th birthday throughout 1992 with new parades and attractions , thereby redoubling its efforts to attract thousands of transatlantic guests for a two-week ‘ holiday of a lifetime ’ .
28 The early expression is modified and becomes restricted to r2 and r4 and their migrating crest populations which is seen in a lateral view of a 9.0d.p.c. embryo ( i ' ) .
29 We have acquired a new bingo machine which helps those doing the calling , which is done on a voluntary basis by committee members .
30 On either side is a life-sized angel with gilded wings , standing within a tall architectural frame , which is surmounted by a curved , broken pediment resplendent with seated figures and a lavish heraldic achievement .
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