Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adj] [noun sg] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An author who studied the American Indian sign system used for ritual story-telling reported that the sign language of Indians , of deaf people , and of everyone else ‘ constitute one language — the gesture speech of mankind , of which each system is a dialect ’ ( Mallery , 1881 ) . |
| 2 | I often think that our sociological relationships are like an action in which each person is a small knot so that we can influence the common situation in four directions . |
| 3 | Thus , the algorithm searches a space in which each node is a pair : ( N , LOp ) |
| 4 | With the patterns within responsible for generating the patterns without , we can clearly perceive the process by which each creature is a whole . |
| 5 | These nodes in the architectural fabric , perverse in their faintness , include Alex Pearlstein 's ‘ Wall Bumps ’ — slight protrusions in the plaster surface of a wall — and L.C. Armstrong 's ‘ Breast Exam ’ , a five-line relief in Braille in which each line is the title , palpable , but unreadable , of a pornographic film . |
| 6 | There was a war game , played on a board of four thousand squares , and even a feudal game , in which each player was a whole dynasty , with a family tree . |
| 7 | Management by discipline , in which each technology is the responsibility of a specific department manager , results in some very good technology and the creation of centres of competence in each discipline . |
| 8 | The design is based on the timber ship building pattern in which each section is a self-sufficient unit . |
| 9 | Obligations and rights arise for States members of an international organisation from the provisions of a treaty to which that organisation is a party when the parties to the treaty intend those provisions to be the means of establishing such obligations and according such rights and have defined their conditions and effects in the treaty or have otherwise agreed thereon , and if : |
| 10 | Article 74 of the Convention merely provides that ‘ any question that may arise in regard to the establishment of obligations and rights for States members of an international organisation under a treaty to which that organisation is a party ’ is not to be prejudged by the provisions of the Convention . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) A member of a licensing board who holds a disqualifying interest in a company shall not take part in any proceedings before the board in which that company is an applicant or an objector , and in this subsection " disqualifying interest " means a beneficial interest in shares or stocks of a close company within the meaning of section 282 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 which have a total nominal value exceeding £ 50 or which amount to more than one hundredth part of the nominal value of the issued share capital , or stock , as the case may be , of the company or any class of such capital or stock . |
| 12 | Beyond this accessible and easily comprehensible illustration of the ‘ impact ’ of the mass media and the extent to which political activity is a by-product of the existence of the mass media , there is another , more elusive , but just as significant aspect to the media 's role in contemporary society : the nature of political practice and the contours of the political system are , to an extent , derived from the work of the mass media . |
| 13 | Which Labour MP was the What The Papers Say Columnist of the Year in 1982 ? |
| 14 | In which English county is the M2 ? |
| 15 | Investigate the extent to which capital punishment is a deterrent to murder . |
| 16 | Is the Prime Minister aware that under the 1951 United Nations convention on refugees , to which this country is a signatory , all Governments are obliged to provide asylum to those fleeing from serious human rights violations ? |
| 17 | Er I th I think if the honourable member pays attention he will appreciate that the boundaries are the nub of the issue in terms of er electoral systems and the common electoral system to which this country is a signatory in agreeing that that should be where we are er headed , is a principle which I believe that this er commission should have been asked to address , it should have been what was happening er at this time in the history of the European parliament , should have happened long ago but sadly it 's a principle which both Labour and Conservative governments in the past have preferred to ignore frankly for their own electoral benefit . |
| 18 | And for followers of youth division motocross , there is the Cookstown club 's Andrew Chambers Memorial Motocross , at Desertmartin , which this year is the seventh round of the ACU-Dunlop Youth British Championship . |
| 19 | To do this the distance on the graph from X to each of the three points ( water , grassland and pine forest ) is calculated using Pythagoras 's theorem , and pixel X is allocated to the class for which this distance is the shortest . |
| 20 | So is it safe to be sanguine about Labour 's procedures , given the mood which deepened in the early 1980S and which strives for even greater accountability in the Labour Party , of which this rule is an example ? |
| 21 | Thus what we have is a first-rate account of the use made by capital of space in conflict with the working class which underplays the extent to which this use is a response to working-class organization . |
| 22 | Meanwhile the speaker N uses a Creole obscenity in line 8 , but goes on to make an ironic comment on Brenda 's request in London English ; but this overlaps with Brenda 's next turn , which this time is an ironic comment on N 's behaviour , and is in Creole . |
| 23 | The series of which this book is a part was intended to go beyond the conventional textbook by introducing its readers to sources and methods . |
| 24 | The journey starts in Majorca where the TV series was made and of which this book is the progeny . |
| 25 | Probably not in this essay as such , but in that area of Pound 's conversation of which this essay is a distillation , we find the reason — so I believe — why Yeats said admiringly of Landor in 1917 : ‘ He had in his Imaginary Conver - sations reminded us , as it were , that the Venus de Milo is a stone . ’ |
| 26 | Our aim is simple — to give Britain a world-class education system , in which high quality is the key , by the year 2000 . |
| 27 | Addams area residents relate to one another primarily by personalistic morality in which individual precedent is the major standard of evaluation . |
| 28 | There is a sense in which outer power is an illusion ; inner strength can change the world . |
| 29 | For to that great extent to which such rationality is a matter of seeking for logical consistency , and for some more general coherence in the total spread of one 's opinions , it can have full play in ethical thought , conceived along attitudinist lines . |
| 30 | In which Victorian play was the hero discovered ‘ in the cloakroom of Victoria station … the Brighton line ’ ? |