Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] [noun] be [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to be certain that the child is making explicit his indecision about which square is being targeted ( though the eye movement record suggested that this was the case ) . |
| 2 | The very fact that the process about which expectations are being formed has altered should , under the rational expectations model , alter the response of consumption to . |
| 3 | The possibility exists then to discriminate between the two models if there is a break in the process determining Y t ; that is , if there is what is called a regime break , a break in the process about which expectations are being formed . |
| 4 | In order to have a sense of how the different codes are used in interactions , it is necessary for the linguist to be quite clear about which code is being used at a particular time . |
| 5 | The key element in it is that the process determining the variable about which variables are being formed has to be estimated alongside the rest of the model . |
| 6 | It is important to differentiate between which goods are being sold and what they are . |
| 7 | The Society was awaiting a quote from Severn Valley for remetalling the main motion bushes , for which funding is being sought . |
| 8 | Among the controversial issues which any negotiations would have to address were the following [ see also p. 36837 for so-called " Harare declaration " on ANC proposals for future negotiations , and p. 36912 for earlier policy guidelines ] : ( i ) nationalization : in press interviews in the days following his release , Mandela had reasserted the ANC 's stated policy of nationalizing certain sectors of the economy , including mines — this immediately provoked sharp falls on South African financial markets [ see also p. 37176 ] ; ( ii ) the armed struggle : Mandela had refused to renounce this policy , repeating on Feb. 14 that government installations were legitimate targets for sabotage [ ibid. ] ; ( iii ) power-sharing : the government and the ANC still appeared to be a long way apart on interpretation — the ANC for its part was not prepared to accept an arrangement similar to the current tri-cameral parliament ; ( iv ) sanctions : Mandela had already stated that " the conditions for which sanctions are being applied still exist " and thus there was no need for a review of the question [ for UK Prime Minister 's unilateral decision to break EC agreement on voluntary sanctions see below ] . |
| 9 | It must clearly relate to the areas of study and competences for which credit/entry is being sought . |
| 10 | The point is that we can compute out of sequences of utterances , taken together with background assumptions about language usage , highly detailed inferences about the nature of the assumptions participants are making , and the purposes for which utterances are being used . |
| 11 | Most of the problems with s13 relate not to the question of which goods are being sold but rather what they are . |
| 12 | Some 35% of Carpetright is for sale , of which 10% is being reserved for employees and directors . |
| 13 | A working party under has produced a report reviewing the ACE fee collection system , as a result of which ACE is being encouraged to extend and deepen the support service which it offers to chambers . |
| 14 | Some 35pc of Carpetright is for sale , of which 10pc is being reserved for employees and directors . |
| 15 | Where private care is offered by private employment agencies , central control is already being exerted under the Employment Agencies Act but local authorities do need to monitor the performance of whatever scheme is being operated and ensure that gaps in provision are identified and filled . |
| 16 | If the votes are 50% , 30% and 20% for parties A , B and C respectively , then PR means that Party A must have 50% of the seats , Party B 30% and Party C 20% — or if not exactly those percentages , then percentages as close to them as is possible within the constraints of whatever system is being used . |
| 17 | It is common practice in this sort of exercise to take the estimated coefficients of the model — its structure — as given and independent of whatever policies are being carried out or considered . |
| 18 | The difference applies regardless of what drug is being used , and it is still visible when they are not under the influence . |
| 19 | They were concerned about the implications of what influences were being exerted in their island society . |
| 20 | This argued that micromanagement of spending projects had developed on an ad hoc basis , and was failing to provide enough information for a detailed analysis of the efficiency with which resources were being used in existing programmes and policy options . |
| 21 | One of the men was passing round a big china bowl into which money was being thrown , and as Sabine watched Marie-Christine began , with raucous and vociferous encouragement from the men , to lift her skirt demurely and reveal more and more of one shapely leg . |
| 22 | A failure to address the nature of the society into which integration is being advocated reveals the fundamental weakness and inadequacy of much of the literature dealing with this issue . |
| 23 | Each situation under which law is being used either against or by the peace movement will have to be analysed extensively by looking at the specific arena and the specific legal language spoken . |
| 24 | Did you get anywhere with what point is being made in cartoons |
| 25 | Different biofeedback apparatus is used depending upon which system is being monitored . |
| 26 | On the other hand there was some investment in being able to assess performance such that it was possible to reward people for ‘ good ’ performance , and the group were not entirely able to sort this one out in that it was representing to them a dependent desire to be judged and be judged as good , and yet a refusal to accept the terms upon which judgement was being made in that they felt depersonalized by it ’ |
| 27 | With consumption growing at only about 1 per cent a year ( the rate of growth of the labour force ) , the system would have become one in which machines were being installed at hectic rates in order to produce other machines . |
| 28 | If this pitfall is to be avoided , it is suggested that careful attention is needed to the way in which normalisation is being interpreted . |
| 29 | One can bludgeon them with facts , anecdotes and innuendoes about the ways in which land is being misused , show that even the best of intentions are misguided , and that most people who have to do with land and what it provides hold views which are wrong . |
| 30 | ALTHOUGH I welcome any move towards a more open society I am a little disturbed by the relentless way in which childhood is being forced to be politically correct . |