Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [Wh det] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Collor administration wants to start fresh debt talks next month , while insisting that annual interest payments must not exceed $5 billion , half of what normally comes due . |
| 2 | And so it will be mainly the plight of widows that we shall be considering here , although , of course , many of their difficulties are shared by widowers , some of whose slightly different problems will be examined later . |
| 3 | Gradually the business declined , but the mid-1980s saw a dramatic change of use when it was substantially renovated and converted into a restaurant , care being taken to retain the two undershot water wheels and much of the machinery , some of which reputedly dates from the late 18th century . |
| 4 | All of these factors , some of which probably appear very mundane to readers waiting to tangle with texts and theory , contribute to the formation of literary canons . |
| 5 | There are a number of factors which explain these differences , some of which simply relate to preferred approaches but most are determined by different styles of library management and , more importantly , their different educational context and the influence of outside education bodies . |
| 6 | That scenario can be distinguished from another which may nevertheless overlap and converge with it : the necessary identifications of male bonding — ‘ I desire to be like you ’ — produce an intensity of admiration some of which just can not help but transform into deviant desire for , rather than just honourable imitation of , ‘ man 's ’ most significant other ( i.e. man ) . |
| 7 | In recent years , however , analysis based upon a given concept of ideology has been complemented by other projects , some of which also analyse buildings as repressive mechanisms or authoritarian representations ( e.g. Foucault 1977b ) , but whose overarching concepts such as ‘ power ’ or ‘ discourse ’ imply a still greater distance between interests and representations , and thereby a greater commitment to objectivism . |
| 8 | Its permanent collection of fine Victorian paintings often sits cheek by jowl with a varied selection of current art and craft practices some of which also provide opportunities for visitors to participate in . |
| 9 | This facility has been sought by UK businesses and should help traders to be more competitive with their counterparts in other member states , some of which already operate such a scheme . |
| 10 | Dr Alethea Ward had known this , and thus had left her money , some of which eventually Liz Ablewhite had inherited . |
| 11 | The castle and grounds , which include the greatest arboretum in Poland , at present belong to the colossal state forestry authority , while the collections have been dispersed not only to Poznan , but also to Warsaw , whose National Museum is sitting on the remains of the unique collection of Etruscan and Greek vases ( some are in Moscow , while others were looted by the Germans , along with all the Limoges enamels , some of which regularly turn up in Western collections ) . |
| 12 | The hundred and nine properties that we will provide will be split between seventy one er , rented units some of which again , will be for special needs and thirty eight low cost home ownership units . |
| 13 | The century following the Peace of Carlowitz ( Karlovci ) between the Habsburgs and the Turks in 1699 saw many changes in the relations among the European powers , some of which directly affected the South Slav peoples , and others which had delayed and indirect effects on them , the significance of which did not become apparent until well into the nineteenth century . |
| 14 | His manure was not sold ( as Red Rum 's had been ) , nor had his exploits been celebrated in song ( as was the case with Arkle , Red Rum and Dawn Run ) , but his fans were not sold short : there were books ( three ) , video tapes ( two ) , countless portraits , a white rocking horse called ‘ Dessie ’ , sculptures and figurines ( some of which actually bore a resemblance to the horse ) , an official fan club , and even a recorded phone message on which Desert Orchid 's part-owner Richard Burridge would update worshippers on the well-being of their idol . |
| 15 | The railway stations created new settlements , some of which indeed were ultimately to be more important than the traditional towns they were supposed to serve . |
| 16 | However , like many genetically determined characteristics — some of which indeed may be responsible for illness or deviance — such dispositions may not be expressed , or , if they are , expressed in incomplete form , or even revealed in qualities which at first sight seem distant from , even unconnected with , the pathology for which they are otherwise responsible . |
| 17 | It is not possible in an introductory text to provide answers to all these questions , some of which indeed are still unanswered . |
| 18 | On the other hand , even efficient ‘ managers ’ , such as Lord Ilay or Henry Dundas , could never claim absolute mastery of Scotland in fact , whatever they may have alleged to their colleagues , for no manager ever possessed a monopoly of desirable patronage , some of which always remained in private hands . |
| 19 | The heat also produced up to a kilogram of lethal dioxin , some of which still contaminates the surrounding area . |
| 20 | In more peaceful times Towcester was renowned as a coaching town with Watling Street lined with inns , some of which still survive . |
| 21 | Links with Hull and its river industries brought prosperous merchants to live in their Manors and Halls , some of which still exist as residences , or such as Willerby Old Manor , now converted into flats . |
| 22 | Evidence for road transport is hard to come by , but it is worth remembering that the fifteenth century saw a considerable amount of bridge-building ; old timber structures were replaced by stone ones , some of which still survive . |
| 23 | Despite these disadvantages , some of which only apply in situ , using biological processes in aiding groundwater remediation is worthy of further study . |
| 24 | He was man who was always on the point of launching some immense enterprise , a few of which indeed came off while others ended disastrously . |
| 25 | The travelling chaos of a modern party leader 's election entourage had carried Major within a few miles of the home of the founder of the profession , a few of whose more troublesome contemporary practitioners are said to have caused him much irritation over the 16 months of his premiership . |
| 26 | The evaluators observed one course which was devoted to showing teachers from prospective Major Project schools a variety of worksheets , project books and software on which they might choose to spend some of their grant , and another in which nationally known figures ( Royston McHugh from the Inner London Education Authority ( ILEA ) and Ron Mitson from the Abraham Moss Centre ) sought to inspire a good attendance with the philosophy of a more broadly conceived RBL . |
| 27 | Many of Stenhouse 's objections arise out of other people 's oversimplifications , and it is of course true that we know very little of what actually goes on as a result of our work with students . |
| 28 | In The Austin Co of UK Ltd ( LON/91/1990 ) No 7981 the appellant reclaimed input tax on documents which contained many of the particulars required by reg 13(1) , but each of which also contained the words : ‘ This is not a tax invoice and must not be used for tax input tax credit purposes . |
| 29 | Each level consists of 20 short teaching units divided into three parts , each of which conveniently provides you with the material for a 45–50 minute lesson . |
| 30 | This was done by a series of pas marchés each of which softly rose and fell through her feet from toe to heel . |