Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [Wh det] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , it 's got to be right , right , er big and I 'm going to stuff it with a plank of wood and put I 've got about two bushes and what the problem is , is you 've got get |
| 2 | Much depended in the last resort , too , on the power with which the negotiators went to the negotiating table , what goodwill there was between parties and what the strength of the bargaining power was . |
| 3 | The left was divided and split about tactics and what the war should achieve . |
| 4 | No tales about defectors and what the Brits got up to in the Cold War . |
| 5 | It is quite often the case that a speaker will treat what he was talking about in his last contribution as the most salient elements and what the other speaker talked about , though more recent , as less salient . |
| 6 | So just go for that I mean you see you 're looking for the pattern , you ca n't know ninety odd elements and what the carbonate of every one does , what the sulphate of every one , what the nitrate of each one , bicarbonate , hydrogen carbonate of each one . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've got to establish the trust that staff are delivering what matters and what the public wants . |
| 8 | Each day of the dispute , at 7:45 am , amicable banter among a handful of pickets and what the union jokingly calls its ‘ gallery ’ stops . |
| 9 | He added : ‘ There is an ever-widening gap between housing needs and what the Government allows local authorities to borrow . ’ |
| 10 | terrorists and what the Press mysteriously called " the drug scene " . |
| 11 | We then start to read the familiar stories of ward closures and idle operating theatres which have become so much a part of the New Year celebrations and which the reforms were supposed to eliminate . |
| 12 | A house where the gods are our guests and which the demons strive to possess . ’ |
| 13 | I would be very grateful if you could let me know if we are able to make use of the tracks and what the cost would be . |
| 14 | There is the Laundry Room on the second floor , scene of trysts and quickies and what the team here call knee-tremblers , which is when you do it standing up . |
| 15 | He had inherited when he became Mamur Zapt a vast network of spies , informers and paid agents which dated back to his Ottoman predecessors and which the British saw no reason to disturb . |
| 16 | Ian falls victim to a disease which , for a long time , has been killing the Sensorites and which the Doctor traces to the city 's water supply . |
| 17 | Throughout that year the committee met as a whole only every two or three months , and it seems that much of the running was made by the deputy head , who described how he visited every department to explain the new arrangements and what the library could do for them . |
| 18 | Well you know , if you spent an afternoon looking through some of the files and what the opportunities were . |
| 19 | If you just look at the er the sheet , that we 've handed out , they loaded from er from the computer it 's that data that 's in front of you , right , we 've got three , three series , right , it 's times data , right , from nineteen twenty three to nineteen forty five , right and the three variables are , textile consumption , United States er real , sorry is benevolence of the U S , so it 's textile consumption , capita , real income er per capita income to be adjusted through inflation , so constant money terms and what the relative price of textiles P erm the price of textiles relative to the general level er the general price level . |
| 20 | It appears , at times that there is an unbridgeable gap between what contemporary business uses and what the school does . |
| 21 | At times ( for example , under Mr Heath ) governments have abandoned economic pricing as part of an anti-inflation programme ; at other times , notably over the price increases in gas between 1980 and 1982 when the Thatcher government each year raised prices 30 per cent above the current rate of inflation , above ‘ economic ’ pricing levels and what the board wished . |
| 22 | Because they were overthrown and the others were taken off into captivity into battle life , and what a life they had , the one of slavery , so at that time because they took no note , because they were destiny instructions to Jehovah for his word and again want to see , they had eyes , but they just did n't want to see it they knew , all the whys and wherefores and what the responsibilities were , but they did n't measure up to them and because of that many of them lost their lives , and if they did n't they were taken into captivity , Jeremiah four , in verse twenty two , again another prophecy sent to them exactly over the same message , the same reasons describes to them as being a , er people that is foolish and of me they have taken no notice Jeremiah four and verse twenty two . |
| 23 | Historians will argue over what was the causa causans and which the causa sine qua non . |
| 24 | ‘ I plan the holidays and what the others do n't know is that , in the course of planning , I 've developed the precise art of finding somewhere to stay where , when you open your bedroom window , in front of you is the most splendid bit of Romanesque architecture . |
| 25 | The second level of partnership — the exchange relationship — is characterised by a more direct connection between what a donor or sponsor offers and what the institution offers in return . |
| 26 | Instead , he has produced a little Bill which has no friends and which the House will not find — |
| 27 | Will he seek to ensure that the banks hand back the pension fund assets which belong to scheme members and which the banks have no right to keep , given their reckless lending practices ? |
| 28 | Products which fall in the top left-hand group are those which are in attractive markets and which the company handles well . |
| 29 | On 16 May 1937 they contrived a cabinet crisis ; Largo Caballero resigned as premier and was replaced by Negrín , at the head of a cabinet free of left-wing Socialists and which the anarchists chose not to join . |
| 30 | The local authority appealed against the orders and sought an interim care order on the grounds that ( 1 ) the justices had erred in law when they had made the order preventing the parents from having contact with each other as contact between adults was not a step which could be taken by a parent in meeting his responsibilities towards his child and thus fell outside the terms of section 8(1) of the Children Act 1989 ; ( 2 ) there had been no application for a section 8 order and before exercising powers under section 10(1) ( b ) of the Act of 1989 the justices should have invited the parties to make representations , and the failure to do so was a material irregularity ; ( 3 ) the justices , having found as a fact that the parents had been in continuous contact and there were grounds for believing that the children would suffer harm , had been plainly wrong in refusing to make the interim care order in respect of both children in that they had failed to have regard to the facts that both parents had colluded over injuries to D. , the mother had lied when she had stated that there had been no contact with the father , the father had been in breach of a bail order there had been a violent incident on 23 November 1991 which had involved both parents , the mother had refused to be accommodated with the children in a mother and baby home , and the mother had changed her mind about the adoption of R. ; and ( 4 ) in all the circumstances the order which would have been in the best interests of the children and which the justices should have made was an interim care order . |