Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reality that there are rights of ownership and that they are liable to , and do , conflict with those of labour can not be exorcised by pretending that they are not there ; and it is the exclusion of the public sector from the Committee 's purview which admits that reality . |
| 2 | Only a religion which retains mass adherence can provide legitimacy . |
| 3 | In these situations there is no hope for an end to these ‘ holy ’ conflicts unless there becomes available some completely new religion which rejects all existing ‘ gods ’ , and offers an alternative form of religion and deity with viability so well reasoned and convincing that it inexorably eliminates all others . |
| 4 | If such an attractive new influence could be spread abroad in the world , where so many people long for a religion which has that ring of truth , the detection of which is a priceless human ability acquired down through the ages and not to be denied , there would be a growing number of adherents rallying to it . |
| 5 | The Catholic Church is one religion which condemns all induced abortion , whatever the circumstances , and those women who become pregnant have no option . |
| 6 | I walked up to the little animal but he took off at a speed which made light of his infirmity . |
| 7 | Nothing daunted , the committee members set to ; they contacted friends and acquaintances on other islands , they studied ferry time-tables , and planned their campaign with a speed which matched that which had equipped the Law Centre . |
| 8 | This is the most common clause and will attach to all vessels with a maximum design speed which exceeds 17 knots ( 20 mph ) whether they are called Speedboats or not . |
| 9 | Riding on the back of a tempestuous wind , this journey became an epic of its time , being accomplished at a speed which remained unequalled until surpassed by an aeroplane more than a century later . |
| 10 | The answer to this one is more forward speed which means more power or a cleaner model . |
| 11 | SCIENTISTS have developed a vaccine against types of pneumonia , meningitis and blood poisoning which claim thousands of lives in Britain a year and 10 million lives worldwide . |
| 12 | Brett parted with Boris Becker after a fruitful association which brought Grand Slam triumphs , including Wimbledon , with the German superstar saying : ‘ Bob needs a new challenge . ’ |
| 13 | The small but select exhibition , marking the bravery and sacrifices of the armed forces and civilians , has been put together by the the Teesside branch of the Dunkirk Veterans Association which has 83 active members . |
| 14 | Talks have also been held with the Darlington Society of Friends and the Churches Housing Association which has small developments nearby . |
| 15 | The 208 members of the International Air Transport Association which carry 96 per cent of the world 's traffic have collectively lost £10 billion of their domestic and international operations in three years . |
| 16 | Availability was targeted at 85 per cent , a quantum leap from the 70–75 per cent being achieved at most BR DMU depots up until then , and typical of the radical thinking which accompanied Provincial 's second director , John Edmonds . |
| 17 | Corbett stopped , calming his horse which grew skittish at the sight . |
| 18 | While the use of the New Town device is now being discontinued , British governments continue to experiment with approaches to urban renewal which bypass existing agencies . |
| 19 | A client bought from him a large quantity of shares in an infamous CTC stock which went bust . |
| 20 | Types of stock which need special care |
| 21 | This was a challenging task even for an accomplished side which had little time to acclimatise or practise . |
| 22 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
| 23 | It is the negative aspect which is used in prescribing , as this is the side which becomes apparent when the patient is ill . |
| 24 | Shall I add all that round the side which went all hard ? |
| 25 | There is a potential civilised nature to Ireland , and it is this side which asks English help . |
| 26 | However , after the war Nick joined Yeovil Town , and was a member of the side which enjoyed such early post-war success in the FA Cup , including the famous victory over Sunderland in January 1949 . |
| 27 | Oldham will be unchanged from the side which drew 3-3 against Manchester City as skipper Mike Milligan , who needed three stitches in a mouth wound , has passed himself fit . |
| 28 | The NIBA are going for their fourth successive Under 25 title since the championship took the place of the meaningless Junior Championship in 1990 , and it will be a very hard mission for the PGL to upset the talented Parks side which has tremendous strength in depth . |
| 29 | ‘ Maybe that is true , but I ca n't see how it will deter a side which has superior scrummaging from trying to use it in such a situation ’ , said Ken Rowlands , the WRU director of refereeing . |
| 30 | The man had already endured a normal hip replacement on his other side which needed two follow-up operations . |