Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [Wh det] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The inner edge of a curtain or blind which is often bound or bordered .
2 The idea behind this latest Spalding missile is that , because it spins less , it is more forgiving in terms of the higher handicapper 's hook or slice which is also , of course , part of the appeal of the metal wood .
3 Every order made in such a cause or matter by an English court , is an order in a criminal cause or matter , even though the order , taken by itself , is neutral in character and might equally have been made in a cause or matter which is not criminal .
4 The most favoured option is to pick a well-known name and either anthologise him or produce what is now grandly referred to as a biodrama .
5 However it is clear from the context that all that he meant was that , where what is claimed to be confidential is an idea based on a well-known theme , it must have something such as a significant twist or slant which is not public knowledge .
6 This special defence does not extend to anything written or said which is not relevant to the discharge of the duty or the exercise of the right which creates the privilege .
7 Within each of these age groups , the difference between the ‘ observed ’ and ‘ age standardized ’ bars gives that change which is not attributable to changing numbers in the age group , and the difference between the ‘ observed ’ and ‘ age/sex/marital status standardized ’ bars gives the change attributable to changes in the headship rates for each marital status of each sex , at each age , i.e. to factors other than the change in the numbers in each age , sex and marital status group .
8 There is no need to write copious notes that repeat what is clearly and carefully published in print .
9 There are in staffrooms ( as there are in every institution ) tacit rules that define what is collectively thought of as normal , acceptable , odd or inept and which therefore influence the kind of reputation and influence an individual has .
10 I would suggest we do not need a second read of the discussion , but that can people keep an eye on , or try and change what is already there on pollution itself .
11 and MindBlank which is mentally erm
12 In a voluntary way a voluntary capacity working I mean in in this sense in my there is a sense of responsibility and I find that good and challenging which is perhaps one of the reasons why I like doing these courses because you you er a certain amount of stress and responsibility is is .
13 Vladimir described the difference as ‘ white washing ’ and ‘ washing white ’ : white washing is quick and relatively easy , just covering up what was there , but there is always the danger of it chipping off and revealing what is underneath .
14 On the south side Drury Chambers ( late 17th Century — now the Halifax Building Society ) , adjoining is Phelan and Agutter which is impressively decorated .
15 There is thus no direct semantic interaction between the subject and direct object of a sentence — or , to put it another way , there is no combination of subject and object which is inherently dissonant .
16 In order to achieve this the colonial authorities had to engineer a switch from subsistence production of basic food crops to the production of cash crops for the international market and to replace what is often termed the ‘ natural ’ economy of non-industrial societies with the ‘ money ’ economy of industrial societies .
17 What we see today are mere shadows of their former selves and I shall be discussing later a number of these — Hull Fair which is now purely a funfair , the revived Masham Sheep Fair , the dying horse fairs at Lee Gap and Boroughbridge , and Yarm which is still proclaimed and has its high street occupied at one end by the showmen and the other by the gipsies .
18 Yes , in intra-industry trade , alright , which is different from inter-industry trade , where we 're trading food er , food for manufactures , intra-industry trade is where we simultaneously import and export what is essentially the same good .
19 Yet they do seem to end up describing and inscribing what is really on the national mind .
20 Where a man can become more male and a woman more female by coming together in the full rigors of the fuck … homosexuals , it can be suggested , tend to pass their qualities over to one another , for there is no womb to mirror and return what is most forceful or attractive in each of them .
21 Do the weeding yes and sorting which is really going to come from our meeting .
22 Through creative expression they aim to educate , inspire and entertain which is exactly why Daughters of Oshun chose For Coloured Girls … as it shows positively how far Black women have come .
23 In 1757 Mr Murdoch died , John Leacock married his widowed daughter , Mrs Durban , and founded what is now Leacock & Company Lda .
24 THE world of public relations has plenty of detractors but Michael Murphy , the founder and chairman of PR Consultants Scotland , has managed both to make himself wealthy and to run what is widely regarded as Scotland 's most professional home-grown consultancy , as well as its largest .
25 Adults and children spend time learning to read and write so that they may recover and renew what is best even though it is all sadly threatened again by those who destroyed it a generation ago .
26 ‘ I now realise … that God does not show favouritism but accepts men from every nation who fear him and do what is right ’ ( Acts 10:34–5 ) .
27 It 's time to take some control of events and do what is not expected . ’
28 If you press Insert then you flip between inserting new characters and overtyping what is already there .
29 The intentions may be fine , but when considering what is actually happening in schools where the HCF approach is practised — as it is in very many — it seems to fit the marvellously Jewish remark attributed to Sam Goldwyn : " on the surface , profound , but deep down , superficial " .
30 He is unemployed and receiving state benefit as employed which is n't very much
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