Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [Wh det] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tourism is a distinctive type of recreation which involves the movement of people , on a temporary basis , to destinations beyond their usual residence and the activities which they then pursue . |
| 2 | If we had such a network , we would be able to withdraw the support which we currently give to private practitioners , but the Minister knows that we can not do so at this stage because there is no body of effective legal advice and opinion to benefit people . |
| 3 | Jehana at Alexei 's side grasped the sleeve of his coat , and he saw that she carried a hiranu which was similar to his own , save that it was encased in a jewelled sheath and was strapped to the girdle which she now wore over her gown . |
| 4 | * Additional information is added in a phrase or clause placed next to ( in APPOSITION with ) something already named in the sentence which it also refers to . |
| 5 | There seems to be a law in human behaviour that people , in the end , get what they want , and there can be little doubt that Eliot would not have acquired the eminence which he now enjoyed unless on one level he had sought it : he said , in an address delivered during this period , that " … things sometimes become possible if we want them enough . " |
| 6 | For eating purposes Orkney Cheddar is pretty soapy and bears no resemblance whatever to a cheese actually brought from the Orkneys which I once tasted in the house of Edinburgh friends of mine . |
| 7 | John Hayward remembers well the breakthrough on the case which he eventually took over . |
| 8 | ( c ) Recognition of the need to perform remedial work if one recognisably infringes any of the norms which one intuitively regards as binding . |
| 9 | If it is not renewed , which may well be the case , the products which it now covers will then fall under the general rules of the EEC Treaty . |
| 10 | It would be hard to dispute the desirability of any of these proposals , which would give to certain males the protection which they currently lack . |
| 11 | The cottage which they eventually discovered at Clevedon , on the Somerset coast south of Bristol , was not quite the ‘ honeymoon cottage ’ it has often been called . |
| 12 | the objects to which men give most preference , their ideals , proceed from the same perceptions and experiences as the objects which they most abhor , and … they were originally only distinguished from one another through slight modifications … |
| 13 | There 's a fair amount in the freezer which you simply must eat up . |
| 14 | He sees exuberant , and perhaps sensual , pleasure in the natural world , of the kind which he once described so lyrically in letters to Arthur Greeves ( there is in fact a letter about bathing in the rain at Parson 's Pleasure ) ; now such stuff seems to him ‘ Nazi ’ . |
| 15 | He used the stick which he habitually carried . |
| 16 | Next to the influences which we definitely know predispose children to hostile behaviour — hostile , rejecting and punitive parents , and ( in the case of teenagers ) excessive alcohol , violent peers and so on — the games and entertainments of childhood seem to pale into insignificance . |
| 17 | She thought she might find Oliver sleeping on the couch which he sometimes did if he came late and did not want to disturb her , but he had not come home . |
| 18 | Something like seventy five percent or sixty six or seventy five percent of the , of the units which we actually let , of the houses that we actually let , go to homeless families you know , it is a complete fiction to suggest , or even try and suggest as this does that somehow or other houses are being allocated willy-nilly to people who have massive resources who could go out and buy or rent in the private sector . |
| 19 | He took out the photograph which he always carried with him and compared it to the woman he had just seen . |
| 20 | Despite the persona which he subsequently cultivated , he was not an insular Englishman . |
| 21 | Rather , it seems preferable that , in making a general assessment of the quality of life of a particular old person , some attempt be made to examine the negative and positive aspects of the relationships which they presently experience . |
| 22 | Sally-Anne was very conscious that she was wearing only a nightgown and a light shawl , and the fear which she sometimes felt these days in the company of men , and had felt ever since — no , forget that — was threatening to overwhelm her . |
| 23 | Technological change has not only brought about a drastic decline in the number of farm workers , but has fundamentally altered the nature of the work which they now perform . |
| 24 | She was not in favour of the work which he so loved , yet he always treated her with affection . |
| 25 | There was a small safe in the bottom which he hurriedly opened . |
| 26 | The Court of Appeal 's decisions have wavered somewhat , but the test which they now favour is that D is reckless if he ‘ could not care less ’ whether the woman is not consenting . |
| 27 | In taking into account the user of the vehicle which they actually found or which they inferred from the practice of the previous owner it seems to me they did not err . |
| 28 | Wishing My Lords to understand what exactly is the law which we now seek to amend , there does n't seem to me to be all that er elaborate a precaution . |
| 29 | ‘ Our resident poet could sing of Stalinvast 's lethal festering jungles which I never saw ; and of viscous scabs blasted in those jungles by a host of weapons ; and of all the reef-cities which I never saw either , infested with their slaving grimy weapons-makers . |
| 30 | In my judgment the judge was fully entitled to take into account the matters which she there expressed . |