Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The environmental systems are effectively regarded as machines whose workings can all be discovered , described in differential equation form and whose future activities can thus be predicted in detail if their initial states are known . |
| 2 | The drug problem is mostly limited to substances which produce recognizable behavioural patterns , normally some sort of muddled state or light-headedness . |
| 3 | ‘ It will now be necessary to observe that animals are more frequently attacked by epizootic , endemic and contagious diseases than the human species because we are protected from these casualties by our Houses , Clothing and manner of Living , in short by all the precautions that reason dictates , whilst animals are deprived of all these recourses and are constantly exposed to dangers which we avoid by the above-mentioned precautions , besides their food and drink is constantly the same , which often is the cause of a fermentation in their blood which generally terminates in stubborn and fatal diseases . |
| 4 | This explains why Minton was so fascinated by portraits which during his time at Allen Street more or less dominated his oeuvre . |
| 5 | Another point to be taken into consideration is that grants are only made to applicants whose homes are below a certain rateable value , which varies in different areas of the country , and that , when the work is completed , the home must be regarded as a suitable dwelling for occupation for at least another thirty years . |
| 6 | This Act only applied to births which took place after 22 July 1976 . |
| 7 | This technique can only be applied in bold , relatively thick outlines , and is therefore only used on items which employ reasonably simple designs . |
| 8 | The model is only used by objects which match this class , type and subtype . |
| 9 | Although this may seem a rather small task it is greatly appreciated by patients whose movement around the hospital would otherwise be severely restricted . |
| 10 | These mines were frequently tiny operations , perhaps run by families which might work an area only for a short time . |
| 11 | British Standard 5750 is only awarded to organisations which have co-ordinated quality control procedures in place . |
| 12 | However , there was available to them an unlimited quantity of quality seasoned wood , excellent metals and fabrics , and sound examples of rare stone , all worked by men whose seven-year apprenticeships made them masters of their craft . |
| 13 | Sunk into a table top model of the sand pit a simple push from below achieved in seconds what a location shoot failed to do in a day . |
| 14 | The Business is constantly engaged in negotiations which may or may not lead to a contract . |
| 15 | Erm so read through inequalities which is two point three five . |
| 16 | ‘ The judge may read in words which he considers to be necessarily implied by words which are already in the statute , and he has a limited power to add to , alter or ignore statutory words in order to prevent a provision from being unintelligible or absurd or totally unreasonable , unworkable or totally irreconcilable with the rest of the statute . ’ |
| 17 | Greater weight is generally given to propositions which have stood the test of time . |
| 18 | But the technique was soon applied to objects which contain substantial amounts of lead , particular glazes and glasses rich in lead , such as enamels . |
| 19 | Heavily leaded alloys were therefore not generally used for artefacts which required high mechanical strength . |
| 20 | That is , an authority may rely on considerations which do not apply to its subjects when doing so reliably leads to decisions which approximate better than any which would have been reached by any other procedure , to those decisions best supported by reasons which apply to the subjects . |
| 21 | But receptivity to new ideas is best achieved in organizations which have mutuality of trust where it is known that you will not be too harshly blamed for mistakes . |
| 22 | Propagation is easily achieved by shoots which develop round the parent plant . |
| 23 | There are no hard and fast rules for judging when a workshop qualifies for this accolade , any more than there are for conferring greatness on people and institutions in other forms of art ; but it is normally reserved for workshops which consistently produce outstanding items under the direction of a masterweaver , who is accepted by his peers as a pre-eminent exponent of his art . |
| 24 | For many years it had been thought that high fever had certain curative properties , and some patients were deliberately exposed to mosquitoes which were known to be carrying the malarial parasite in the hope that the resulting infection and high temperature would have a beneficial effect on the disease process . |
| 25 | Which is why our Multivitamin Liquid is specially formulated for children whose vitamin requirements differ from those of adults . |
| 26 | Peripheries in relatively advanced societies which have undergone the process of homogenisation described by Shils may be susceptible to investigation by pluralist methods , if only because the overwhelming predominance of a specific value-system ensures that peripheral conflict is usually limited to items which do not impinge on the central elite values . |
| 27 | Its success is partly explained by the fact that the intra-EMS exchange rate realignments that have been effected were deliberately confined to magnitudes which did not fully offset inflation rate differentials . |
| 28 | At the same time habit , and the realization that funding for the services would be tightly controlled ( if on a more generous scale than in the early 1930s ) , meant that the eastern Atlantic , the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean were still seen as regions which might primarily and appropriately be left to the British . |
| 29 | Each of these sub-classes can then be further subdivided into sub-sub-classes which likewise have no members in common ; for example , the class of dogs into spaniels , alsatians , poodles , and so on . |
| 30 | That is further subdivided into beats what they call beats . |