Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The birds caught in the traps on Fair Isle will be mainly the smaller passerines such as warblers , chats and the like , which tend to seek out any cover available . |
| 32 | Others have a mixture of feelings which tend to become more optimistic as time goes on , but at the initial discovery , pregnancy may seem like a disaster . |
| 33 | They put forward the notion that we construct routine groupings of aspects of experience , schemata , which tend to occur regularly together . |
| 34 | This urge for special consideration , in the second place , is reinforced by our normal instinctive responses to assist those in distress which tend to operate even more peremptorily within species than across them . |
| 35 | This applies particularly to class sizes which tend to vary dramatically between urban ( high ) and deep rural ( low and uneven ) . |
| 36 | Fine cuts are more effective than heavy ones which tend to break out at the far corner . |
| 37 | There are forces at work within the limits of the urban community — within the limits of any natural area of human habitation , in fact — which tend to bring about an orderly and typical grouping of its population and institutions . |
| 38 | All three leftward reader-dominated nodes represent text interpretations which tend to involve much inferencing work . |
| 39 | The contested cases — which tend to attract more extended coverage — are very particular types of cases . |
| 40 | The second is the presence in some manuscripts of short expansions of the text which tend to tie in very explicitly what is being said to the Incarnation of Christ . |
| 41 | But for their middle-class , middle-aged , CD-buying target audience , such shows , which tend to concentrate on either the roots of popular music or music from the less-developed world , offer the chance to explore the very ‘ essence ’ of a musical culture . |
| 42 | From the hafts of spearheads , normally split to allow a firm fit of the shaft , we find the use of hazel and ash , both of which tend to grow straight when pollarded . |
| 43 | In practice , rounding-off errors soon produces inaccuracies which re-introduce small proportions of x1 , which tend to grow relatively rapidly . |
| 44 | Thus the following account is a synthesis of interviews with those who took part and earlier published sources , all of which tend to differ slightly . |
| 45 | Logging firm West Frazer Mills , which planned to cut up to 1.5 million cubic metres of timber in the area , said the decision would result in the loss of 80 jobs . |
| 46 | This single cell divides into two identical cells ( which remain joined together ) , each of which divides to give a four-celled structure . |
| 47 | A scorer of important points — he converted five kicks out of eight in a gale which made staying upright seem like an achievement — a strong defender , a swashbuckling attacker and a powerful captain . |
| 48 | ‘ I was in the States when my father suffered a stroke , and by the time I got to his side he was paralysed and could n't speak , which made communicating very difficult . |
| 49 | Another of his blinding headaches had developed and he felt a tight sensation in his chest , which made breathing very painful and difficult . |
| 50 | Mr John Kay invented a ‘ flying ’ shuttle which made weaving more rapid . |
| 51 | That was just about the only redeeming feature of that winter because it formed a kind of bridge which made walking up to the road a lot easier . |
| 52 | Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said . |
| 53 | Calico , which got started back in the early 1980s and which Unir claims AT&T could n't push because of USL and C++ , has reportedly 200 man/years invested in it . |
| 54 | Oscar Drude ( 1852–1933 ) of the Dresden botanical gardens published a plant geography of Germany in 1896 , which sought to illustrate how local factors such as hills and rivers combined with the overall climate of a region to determine the actual distribution of plants . |
| 55 | A bill was introduced on Sept. 20 in the US Senate which sought to lay down guidelines for US policy on Hong Kong up to and after 1997 . |
| 56 | In 1983 the DHSS issued the ‘ Care in the Community ’ circular which sought to bring about the transfer of long-stay hospital patients into the community : this would allow the closure of long-stay wards and hospitals . |
| 57 | Thomas Loy , of the Australian National University , Canberra , revealed the results of his microscopic and biochemical analyses of blood residues on stone implements which sought to find out what the implements were used for . |
| 58 | The Conservative governments elected in 1979 , 1983 and 1987 instigated a range of policies which sought to reduce further the overall level of expenditure . |
| 59 | The Minister is condemned by his own words and by his original statutory instrument which sought to remove entirely the words ’ supplementary benefit ’ from the regulation . |
| 60 | This Act widened the scope of improvement grants , first introduced in 1949 , and gave local authorities the power to declare general improvement areas within which grants covered up to 60 per cent of eligible expenses compared with 50 per cent elsewhere . |