Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the days of portable recording machines which everyone could carry with them , record companies had to use great imagination to fill their catalogues with new and interesting material . |
| 2 | Erm the next item is similar to that education which I shall speak to you later and then erm at the moment . |
| 3 | I come now to what will be the first of many simplicities which I shall offer to you this afternoon ; for I am sure you already realise from what you know of my speakings and writings — and it will be all the more painfully obvious in half an hour 's time — that I am incurably simpliste . |
| 4 | There is the North Atlantic Council consultative meeting and the conference on security and co-operation in Europe ministerial meeting this month ; the North Atlantic Council meeting in Oslo in June ; the economic summit of the Group of Seven in Munich in July and the CSCE summit in Helsinki in July , both of which I shall attend with my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister ; the United Nations General Assembly in New York in September ; the CSCE council of ministers in Stockholm in early December , and Western European Union ministerial meetings in June and November . |
| 5 | But that 's precisely the problem because erm the definition which I would give to it is necessarily a definition which would preclude er regarding Mao 's party as a Marxist party but then other people would say that my definition was er itself controversial . |
| 6 | And I had to have an address to send the bill for the storage , which I would send to her on account every three months . |
| 7 | Yes , thank you Chairman , I hope to be slightly er more brief erm , in proposal of the Liberal Democrat budget of er , er three , six O point six million which I would remind with your permission is the er the minimum target er , er suggested by , by . |
| 8 | My very first act — since one has to begin somewhere — was to decide upon the form in which I would report to you . |
| 9 | yeah because ten to fifteen years earlier there was n't this amount of class consciousness and now you 're saying that bond 's completely broken down which I may agree with you on but , but they 're now organizing themselves purely on this hey we 're all friends now or s and we 've got ta gang together all seventy percent of us against the landlords which was n't |
| 10 | I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious . |
| 11 | There 's half a potato left from yesterday , which I 'll give to her . |
| 12 | The form of words that he used were these : ‘ Lord king , I do you homage for all the lands which I ought to hold from you ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ There is something which I must say to you before we join Papa , ’ announced her mama . |
| 14 | But for years there was a large bomb site down the road , on which I used to play with my friend Howard , who lived three doors the other way . |
| 15 | The yearnings which I used to have towards it in those unfledged years ! |
| 16 | There is a small matter which I should draw to my hon. Friend 's attention . |
| 17 | The interviews gave me plenty of insights , but there was no way in which I could tell in what ways the Moonies might differ from other people of a similar age and from a similar background . |
| 18 | I know of many clusters which I can resolve with my × 20 binoculars , but not with × 12 or lower . |
| 19 | The only light I use at night is a small torch which I can grip in my mouth while using both hands to bait up , sharpen or change hooks , or make any other adjustments to my tackle . |
| 20 | This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness . |
| 21 | Your expenses , beyond stamps , which I can provide for you , will be nothing , I suppose , at Sandgate — no railway fares , & c & c . |
| 22 | I fully accept that if I want to know everything a top luthier knows then I should go away and make a serious study of the subject , but I would be quite happy to read a dedicated magazine each month from which I can learn about what 's new , who 's up to what , what new guitars are like to play etc. etc. and also the meaning of the industry 's technical terminology . |
| 23 | There is the age at which I will grow into my own maturation , and there is the age at which my hair has started to turn grey . |
| 24 | I enclose herewith a photocopy of my suggested replies to the various categories , with the exception of ‘ What is your planned use of reserves ? ’ and ‘ What is your Regional charge on band D of the Council Tax ? ’ , both of which I will leave for you to insert at the appropriate time . |
| 25 | This is My Covenant , which ye shall keep between Me and you and thy seed after thee : every male among you shall be circumcised . |
| 26 | It 's an ex exercise in their atr attribution y'know if you feel angry now and you attribute it to some abusive incident which you may remember from your childhood um that 's er that 's an accomplishment . |
| 27 | Companies which find it more difficult because it 's the centre of their existence , erm , are clearly looking at the situation , but will actually take a very long time to move to the position which you , in your particular group would like them to occupy , and I understand that , changing in I C I is rather different from changing at I B M , and er , therefore it takes longer , but I do see a a consciousness , it 's the same conscious , you 're impatient for change , quite rightly , companies of course , have to keep their employees in an earning capacity , at the same time , er , move towards the position which you would like to them to do , and it may take a long time , but I accept your point , which is with some companies , then in fact , your clearly going to get attention of some kind . |
| 28 | ( 1 ) Choose one literary text which you might work on which is representative , plus one which is well-known , plus one which is neglected ( see 2.1 ) . |
| 29 | From the gamut of titles , I select Stefan Buczacki 's Garden for All Seasons ( Conran Octopus , January , £8.99 , 1 85029 444 5 ) , Terry Underhill 's Heaths and Heathers ( David & Charles , February , £14.99 , 071530131 4 ) , Deni Bown 's Ornamental Herbs for Your Garden ( HarperCollins , April , £8.99 , 0 00 412831 1 ) , which you might know under its previous title Fine Herbs , and Caroline Boisset 's Plant Growth Planner ( Mitchell Beazley , March , £8.99 , 1 85732 093 X ) . |
| 30 | Let me give you some examples of A type behaviour which you might recognise in yourself or in other people that work with you . |