Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Public house " is defined by s.139(1) as including an inn , ale-house , victualling house or other premises in which liquor is sold for consumption on or off the premises . |
| 2 | ‘ It would give a better idea of the effectiveness of co-operation if the public had a chance to look at the frequency with which bombs are transported into Northern Ireland in vehicles stolen in the Republic . |
| 3 | The results of his experiments were published in a series of papers in the Annalen over the years 1860–6 , entitled ‘ On a New Class of Organic Compounds in which Hydrogen is Replaced by Nitrogen ’ . |
| 4 | Attempting to find out about the extent to which Creole was used by London schoolchildren , Rosen and Burgess asked teachers to specify whether pupils spoke " ( a ) Standard , ( b ) a full regional Creole , or ( c ) a London/regional mix " ( 1980 : 58 ) . |
| 5 | Darrow and Govan were the first to identify with any certainty which ions were lost in diarrhoea and the quantities involved , thereby enabling them to state accurately the required make-up of an intravenous infusion aimed at replacing lost nutrients . |
| 6 | The results of initial laboratory investigations were normal for hepatic , renal ( Table I ) , and thyroid function but there was mild hypokalaemia for which supplementation was started with Sando-K ( two tablets three times a day ) . |
| 7 | It concluded that , ‘ The speed with which cases are brought to trial is in our view determined almost entirely by the volume of business and the resources available to deal with it . ’ |
| 8 | Some people will perhaps feel uneasy about the definition of pedagogy as operational research in which experience is pressed into partnership with principled enquiry . |
| 9 | On the floor was a large flat sheet of steel on which patterns were drawn in chalk . |
| 10 | Children should be enabled to understand the codes and conventions by which meanings are represented in documentary and fictional accounts , narrative and argumentative texts , and so on . |
| 11 | This ability to use gestures and to engage in symbolic play is considered a necessary precursor to the child 's understanding of the way in which meanings are represented in words and sentences . |
| 12 | Social conventions would clearly be of little use if only a small proportion of members was aware of them , and the same holds for the interpretative rules which guide the manner in which meanings are attached to objects and situations . |
| 13 | One important by-product of this style of organisation is that cheese is still largely made in the farm villages , instead of in some more or less distant town cheese factory to which milk is conveyed by road . |
| 14 | The second requires a social psychology of the symbolic universe in which acts are endowed with meaning and the commonsense accounts which are offered within such a universe to render the imposed concept of deviance intelligible . |
| 15 | Their criticism must come first because , as McArthur notes , the ‘ agenda setting power over the terms in which cinema is consumed in Britain remains with the Fleet Street ( Wapping ) nexus and their clones in television . |
| 16 | It will be argued that despite the obvious impact of government policy , the way in which policies are converted into practice within the enterprise and the precise form they take are problematic . |
| 17 | ‘ You 'll kill yourself with those things , ’ Arty said in a tone in which hope was mingled with disgust . |
| 18 | Which footballer was sold for £4½ million but could n't get into the first team for 16 months ? |
| 19 | The way in which DCs are processed by LIFESPAN is best explained by following the life cycle of states that a software modification passes through , from the time it is proposed until it is approved as a routine quality control activity . |
| 20 | At the same time the SMS Manager checks that the various storage groups and classes have been set up properly , while the Hierarchical Storage Manager keeps an eye on the way in which data is migrated across media types , avoiding the thrashing that can occur when , for example an application accesses some data every four days and the system is set up to dump unused data to tape storage after three . |
| 21 | Maintenance of data is important in software in which data is created by pupils , for example in some mathematical or economics programs , in viewdata software or in databases . |
| 22 | The way in which schools are funded in England and Wales tends to compound this division . |
| 23 | Blue in the face and entangled by his own cord , a baby boy emerged after nine hours of agonizing labour , during which Ann was assisted by Aunt Bridget . |
| 24 | Those two results left the outcome of the quarter-final tie hinging on the doubles , in which Smylie was joined by Janine Thompson against Team Maleeva . |
| 25 | Should secondary schools be reorganised , and the long-established grammar schools ( to which entry was gained by selection at 11 ) be abolished and replaced by comprehensives ? |
| 26 | The process of industrial production becomes more significant than social or political variations in the society in which organizations are located as determinants of internal structures of organizational power . |
| 27 | Again , they have a monitoring role , looking at the way in which candidates are assessed against performance criteria and ensuring that comparable standards of performance are being achieved throughout Scotland ; |
| 28 | Examination of the ways in which candidates are selected in Ireland and votes for them solicited will show that this putative liberty is in practice still more narrowly restricted . |
| 29 | ‘ Iconicity ’ in poetry was to be found , he argued , in metrical structures , in various figures of speech such as antithesis , and in general in the way in which words are arranged in sequence . |
| 30 | This process , by which words are replaced by integers , is known as indexing . |