Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 By the application of good marine logic — tasting the water and finding it salty , then making sure the ebb — and flood-tides were of equal strength ( both tests which argued against this body of water being a river ) they realized that they had , indeed , discovered the way through .
2 However , the aim would also appear to be to attempt to override the case law of the European Court which goes beyond this principle .
3 Professor James , a former professor of Church history at the university of Aberdeen , has a little story which goes like this .
4 yeah and it 's got a bucket which goes like this do n't it ?
5 It is in fact derived from the Afrikaans wyd meaning wide , which refers to this species ' square upper lip , contrasted with the triangular lip of the other African so-called ‘ Black ’ Rhinoceros .
6 That thought is contained in the word ‘ wedding ’ which refers to this Biblical idea of being indissolubly ‘ wedded ’ to each other .
7 He further suggested that sequences which deviate from this ordinary order do occur , and he called a rheme-theme organization of a message the ‘ pathetic order ’ ( Firbas , 1974 ) .
8 The events which led to this began on 30 June 1925 when the coal owners decided that they would abolish the national minimum wage , cut wages by about 10 per cent in order to compensate for the government 's return to the gold standard with a reflated pound , and to maintain standard profits no matter how low wages fell .
9 The London Industrial Strategy ( Greater London Council , 1985 ) details the strategy developed for London , and outlines the social , economic and political reasons which led to this particular form of local policy being adopted for London .
10 While admitting that it was originally the understatement of German earnings which led to this move by the German analysts , in this we nevertheless have a model on which to work .
11 Significantly , it was the consul with a Greek surname , Q. Publilius Philo , who was entrusted with the drive into Campania which led to this pact in 326 .
12 The final element of the geography of the South which contributes to this chapter 's paradox concerns its growth as a major manufacturing region of the United States since about 1960 .
13 A reply was received from D.M. McBain , the secretary of Baberton Golf Club stating , ‘ The litter which contributes to this unsightly area is discarded by residents and not members of the Golf Club .
14 A fierce and often unscrupulous controversy arose over the relative merits of vaccination and inoculation , which persists to this day in demography journals .
15 Some of the defended sites which remain outside this network could be considered an extension of this system .
16 The Town Trail attempts to link the long history of Northampton and present you , the visitor , with a taste of the heritage which belongs to this handsome town . .
17 Components which transform in this new way are called covariant components ; they are written with a subscript .
18 It is hoped that the changes have also been important to the disabled people who are now involved in the work of the project ; all of the quotes which appear in this chapter are theirs .
19 In 1921 he scored 212 not out for the Ridley College XI against Hamilton CC to establish a schoolboy batting record for Canadian cricket which stands to this day .
20 There was a peak of deaths , which you can see quite clearly , which occurred during this period .
21 But in the light of the collapse of the Berlin Wall , which occurred after this book was completed and sent to my publishers , we have changed its title to Britain 's Defence Dilemma : An
22 In the same letter to Katkov Dostoevsky also claimed that the murder was itself the merest peg ; ‘ I am only taking the accomplished fact ’ ; and he went on to assert that the human type ‘ which corresponds to this crime ’ was the creature of his imagination .
23 The whole process can be summarized in a simple diagram which looks like this :
24 For a number of years , the department has been engaged in a research project entitled ‘ The emigration of German-speaking art experts ’ , which lies behind this symposium .
25 The idea of freedom which lies behind this kind of demand is confused in the same way as the idea of equality which calls for standardisation .
26 The potentially longer duration of registered designs is the main reason why a design which lies in this overlap should be registered .
27 The other factor which contributed to this effect was his decision to become a broadcaster .
28 I would like to thank staff at all levels for their tremendous efforts which contributed to this success .
29 No do n't copy out the diagram , just do the exercise which starts like this
30 A short-term modification was made which forces into this framework not just the lexical ambiguity of single words but also the other candidate words for any given location in the input .
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