Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [noun] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can never remember my real name so I call myself after whatever day it is . ’ |
| 2 | Work on the floor has commenced and will last for six months , during which time it is hoped that archaeological evidence of the original Norman cathedral will emerge . |
| 3 | Sentencing had been adjourned from an earlier date during which time it is alleged Marriner committed other offences . |
| 4 | It concerned a young woman , Ann Fook , who had allegedly not passed any urine naturally for about 26 weeks , ‘ during which time it was vomited up ’ . |
| 5 | Sentences could require in excess of 9 hours for a result ( or crash ) during which time it was known for the system to refuse logins to other users due to insufficient swap space . |
| 6 | ‘ The trimming and upholstery shop is reached through the paint shop , of which building it is really a part ’ . |
| 7 | Provide the staff with details of where and when documents will be available for consultation , any other relevant information i.e details of exhibitions/public meetings ; when responses should be submitted ; and also supply details of which newspapers it is recommended should be provided with the Notice . |
| 8 | It is up to the reader to keep track of whose turn it is to speak , and to retain the distinctiveness of the characters and their roles . |
| 9 | A case of gamekeeper turned poacher , given that she had been a fast-stream entrant to the Treasury , much of whose function it is to resist that sort of demand . ’ |
| 10 | A different reader will spot them quickly , and newspapers and publishers employ people one of whose jobs it is to pick out the " literals " ( slips ) made by writers , typists and typesetters : readers do not necessarily assume that the editor or journalist ca n't spell if they find a printing error . |
| 11 | And so he 'd left London , to come here , hoping to lick the closing wise wound of whatever talent it was he had . |
| 12 | Again they ask of what significance it is that the metaphors used for God in the Hebrew and Christian scriptures are overwhelmingly male ? ) |
| 13 | The temptation to say the coin caused the bar to come out can be explained by seeing it for the ordinary cause that it was , and of what event it was the cause , and of what nearby event it was not the cause . |
| 14 | The starting point is the contention that experience is not neutral , uninterpreted fact and can not serve as an independent umpire of what theories it is rational to accept . |
| 15 | Even if a will does not give property to trustees , the property , whether real or personal , does not go directly to those for whose benefit it is given , nor does property passing on intestacy go directly to those entitled under the rules above stated . |
| 16 | Without the prior written consent of KPMG Peat Marwick , which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed if such announcement or disclosure is required by law or by any supervisory or regulatory body with whose rules it is necessary for you to comply , you will not , and will direct your Representatives not to , make any announcements or disclose to any person either the fact that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning a possible transaction in respect of the Company , or any of the terms , conditions or other facts with respect of the Company , or any of the terms , conditions or other facts with respect to any such possible transaction , including the status thereof . |
| 17 | We can treat the brain as a black box into whose contents it is not efficient to enquire . |
| 18 | ( also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre after the Flavian Emperors Vespasian , Titus and Domitian under whose auspices it was built ) . |
| 19 | Even in Europe , Saturn is not the only planet under whose influence it is possible to be born . |
| 20 | Under what circumstances it is released we need to discover ; maybe it is only released under special circumstances , maybe it is released all the time . ’ |
| 21 | The Siege is commonly claimed to be the first English opera , though with what justice it is difficult to say since we have only the libretto and stage-designs . |
| 22 | They can go into whatever activity it is in your life that is to do with handling unruly forces : animals , problem children , emergency work , or sports that have an edge of danger to them , such as rock-climbing or hang-gliding . |
| 23 | It danced in consort with whatever power it was that provoked her thought , and so energetically at times that , when a day 's work was over , she felt as weary as one of the dancing princesses from a fairy-tale , exhausted by their demon partners . |
| 24 | If the spin is unexpected , it may even be difficult to tell in which direction it is going . |
| 25 | Towards the shift 's close , ordinary policemen and women are generally reluctant to become involved in work which requires them to extend their duty , unless they need the overtime money , in which case it is a spur . |
| 26 | Rosa Luxemburg was full of scorn — ‘ such a formula expresses either absolutely nothing , so that it is an empty non-committal phrase , or else it expresses the unconditional duty of socialists to support all national aspirations , in which case it is simply false ’ . |
| 27 | In these instances it is not uncommon to find a government 's revenue ( as in Lesotho ) almost totally committed to paying its teacher force — hence nothing left over to equip the schools ; in which case it is worth asking whether the whole costly mechanism of providing school education has not come to an unprofitable full-stop just before the only point where it can be productive — enabling children to learn . |
| 28 | Indeed as we have seen economic equality in society could only be achieved under two kinds of circumstances — one through the use of coercion in which case it is incompatible with freedom and the other in a situation in which people do not respond or even care about material rewards . |
| 29 | Some sufferers show no signs of infection , in which case it is a question of spotting the tiny white ‘ thread-like ’ worms in the motions . |
| 30 | Professionals segregate according to expert criteria , but ‘ what is it to be human ? ’ sounds like a philosophical question — in which case it is also a political one — rather than something for experts to decide . |