Example sentences of "what [adj] [noun] [pron] is [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As for economic value , the judges have recognised , for over a century , the validity of the contract to pay £100 if the promisee will walk to York ( a famous example given by Brett J. in Great Northern Rly. v. Witham ( 1873 ) L.R.9C.P 16 ) ; and no one has ever demonstrated what economic value there is in walking to York . |
2 | The pertinent question is what theoretical basis there is to such a model . |
3 | I mean there are some Conservatives who do actually believe in the social welfare of the but there are also , I 'm I 'm sure there are large numbers who actually know what vicious streak there is behind a lot of the other measures of social control that have gone on in this country since consensus was in nineteen seventy nine er you actually realise what what a tragedy it is in this area . |
4 | What limited evidence there is on the relative propensity of blacks and whites to be relaxed suggests that , in contrast to Kane 's view , black sportsmen were more ‘ concerned ’ and ‘ serious ’ — uptight — than their white counterparts ( Ogilvie and Tutko , 1966 ) . |
5 | We ought to ask ourselves why this disquieting inflation should have taken place ; we ought also to consider what causal relationship there is between ‘ artistic culture ’ and creativity . |
6 | So for the animal-watcher it becomes a challenge , with every brightly coloured species encountered , to find out what particular advantage there is in giving up the quiet life and facing daily exposure . |