Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] is [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.

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1 From the unlikely beginning of an extreme and unremitting egocentricity , Hobbes has thus explained how it is possible that a civil society can come into being .
2 However it is unlikely that a set of rules to explain how general language is processed will be available in the foreseeable future .
3 These results are illustrated in Fig. 2.3 where it is evident that a fall in wages means a rise in employment and a rise in wages means a fall in employment .
4 Unless death strikes very quickly and suddenly , he creeps away to where it is proper that a proud wild beast should die — not on one of man 's rags or cushions , but in a lonely quiet place , with his muzzle pressed against the cold earth . ’
5 ‘ I am sure it must be one of the most frustrating things to have to go through , but we have to maintain standards as a Tour , and that is why it is vital that a player is sure she is capable of meeting the performance requirements before joining us . ’
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