Example sentences of "[Wh det] is [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This gain is accompanied by dispersion , just as in a laser , which is such as to reduce the frequency interval between two modes lying either side of the pump frequency ( mode-pulling ) . |
| 2 | Section 1(1) provides that if death is caused by any wrongful act , neglect or default which is such as would ( if death had not ensued ) have entitled the person injured to maintain an action and recover damages , the person who would have been liable if death had not ensued is liable to an action for damages , notwithstanding the death of the person injured . |
| 3 | What has also developed is a kind of unofficial contest between himself and Warren Beatty which is all about women , i.e. , their famous conquests and their alleged insatiable quests to make it with the world 's most attractive women , or some alluring beauty either may have encountered in a bar or restaurant . |
| 4 | When we read Francis Haskell 's book Rediscoveries in art , which is all about how people suddenly start admiring this or that painter who was previously despised or ignored , one has to doubt the objective ‘ reality ’ of values . |
| 5 | Er , the news letters we get , monthly news letter for groups , er , this one , which is all about what different groups in Britain are doing , can give you ideas . |
| 6 | Yes , there 's a new moon and a lovely aspect between Mars and Saturn , which is all about disciplined and constructive action . |
| 7 | And it 's come up straight away with record number two which is all about spaniels and obviously I can keep on going . |
| 8 | In 1677 Sir William Petty , an English scientist-scholar of distinction , declared that " of man itself there seems to be several species to say nothing of Gyants and Pigmyes or of that sort of small men who have little speech and feed chiefly on fish " , which is all of a piece with Sir John Mandeville 's wholly fictional fourteenth-century quest for " diversities of folkys and diverse shap of man and beistis " . |
| 9 | if we go driving , I 'll , I 'll show you all the manoeuvres I can do , which is all of them |
| 10 | Other varieties were made on farms in small quantities and were usually for home consumption only , but the resurgence of interest in farmhouse foods coupled with milk quotas that forced farmers to look for ways of using their surplus milk , has brought about a revolution in British cheesemaking , which is all to the good for the cheese eating public . |
| 11 | Now suspect that this is something that most people fall into on their first few training sessions which is all to be about this er er er have you got any questions and most people I was gon na say good morning , but you got a paragraph down now and it 's all about slowing down and you can speed up as you go through but it 's certainly the opening slowing down . |
| 12 | You 're stood up for a number of offenses , the first of which is that on the twenty first of June nineteen eighty eight you , on the public road way in Accrington Road Worley used the mechanics of the vehicle when there was an excise licence in force , it 's an offence of the vehicles excise act in nineteen seventy one . |
| 13 | You 're summoned for a number of offences the first of which is that on the twenty first of June nineteen eighty eight you , on the public road namely Acrington Road Worley , used a mechanically propelled vehicle when there was no excise licence in force . |
| 14 | Well you 're charged with two offenses , the first of which is that at Clitheroe on the twenty sixth of August nineteen eighty eight without lawful excuse you damaged two stained glass windows a picture frame glass and twelve glasses of varying descriptions belonging to Whitbread Breweries intending to damage that property and the being reckless as to whether that property would be damaged contrary to section one of the criminal damage act in nineteen seventy one . |
| 15 | You are charged with two offences , the first of which is that at Clitheroe on the twenty sixth of August nineteen eighty eight without lawful excuse you damaged two stained glass windows , a picture frame glass and twelve drinking glasses of varying descriptions belonging to breweries , intending to damage that property , for being reckless as to whether that property would be damaged contrary to section one of the Criminal Damage Act of nineteen seventy one . |
| 16 | In this case , the reality of ( say ) of an orange being behind the breadboard is different from the appearance — which is that of a breadboard leaning against the kitchen wall . |
| 17 | In acquiring one 's conception of the world one always belongs to a particular grouping which is that of all the social elements which share the same mode of thinking and acting … . |
| 18 | The possibilities of repetition and development will depend greatly upon how carefully we conduct our own enquiry , and in particular in how we go about the next step , which is that of collecting our data . |
| 19 | These details then lead the research worker on to the next step , which is that of drawing the threads together . |
| 20 | They will also be closely linked with the final step in the research , which is that of relating the findings to established theory . |
| 21 | Transputers for Geometric Modelling : Parallel algorithms for use in graphics application ; Manipulation and display of a model held as a wire line model , of a model built using constructive solid geometry and of a model based on the spatial enumeration cuboids ; Accessing pixel-based data in an ordering which is that of a cubic spiral . |
| 22 | Success has another effect , which is that of slackening effort . |
| 23 | Their chorus was in harmony with the principals on the judicial stage : ‘ To any but those who desire to see a Sidney Webbian England ’ , wrote Allen , ‘ it is essential that the bureaucratic mind be confined to its proper function , which is that of the lieutenant , not the captain . ’ |
| 24 | According to the Structuralists , the state is still a dominant actor in international relations , but in a very specific sense , which is that of representing a set of economic interests . |
| 25 | The question has become more acute in the latest phase of market relations , which is that of the corporate . |
| 26 | It is simply that the necessary distinctions are not to be found at the level of categorical separation but rather at the level where they are in fact produced , which is that of both general and specific cultural and social orders . |
| 27 | In this experiment , pigeons have been trained to peck towards a particular compass direction , which is that of the controls illustrated to the left . |
| 28 | Consideration , offer and acceptance are an indivisible trinity , facets of one identical notion which is that of bargain . |
| 29 | He suggests that language is the ‘ master pattern ’ for all signifying systems not just because of the nature of the sign and the system , but because the human mind and the universe as well share a common structure which is that of language itself . |
| 30 | Its goal is to return the British education system to its historic and essential task , which is that of preparing the young to take up their rightful places in society as either leaders or led , and to accept , appreciate , and enjoy their inequality . |