Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adv] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baboons have a gesture for soliciting help from others : packer showed that those individuals which most frequently responded to solicitations from others are also those most likely to receive help when they solicit . |
| 2 | Whilst Roadburg may underestimate the size of the middle-class and female components of the British soccer crowd , he is correct to emphasise that the terraces are chiefly made up of working-class males and that , of this group , it is the youth segment which most often engages in violence . |
| 3 | She was also a grand needle woman , a talent which rather curiously led to a change in her religious affiliations . |
| 4 | In North Yorkshire many barrows were built on a fertile rich brown-earth soil , which only later developed into the poor heathland podsol soil which covers the moors today , and similar changes occurred on other uplands . |
| 5 | Freddie did not manage to keep us in the Cup against the powerful Rangers outfit but , usually playing at centre-forward , he steadily repaid that fee several times over during the first five post-war seasons , for not only has his tally of 48 League goals only been exceeded by six players here at The Palace since then , but his goals were scored in struggling Palace teams , which only once finished in the upper half of the League table . |
| 6 | To crown this important exhibition of French sculpture , Bellanger has come up with something quite exceptional : Clodion 's ‘ Sacrifice à l'amour ’ , originally shown at the 1773 Salon , which only recently surfaced on the international market and has been brought back to France for this occasion . |
| 7 | He was , it seems , interested in the prolongation of life ; but the picture of the sheer gloom of human existence expressed in " De Contemptu " — which apparently so appealed to contemporaries — does little to enthral the modern reader . |
| 8 | He received international recognition from England manager Graham Taylor , and figured in Boro 's Rumbelows League Cup run to the semi-finals which so nearly ended in glory . |
| 9 | The wars which so frequently rage in the Middle East are almost invariably born of such allegiances and are frequently claimed to be necessary to protect one particular religion or version or derivative of it . |
| 10 | Is not it crystal clear that the Government are willingly in collusion with those stores that are using salami tactics bit by bit — before Christmas , between Christmas and the new year and after the new year — and which so handsomely contribute to Conservative party funds ? |
| 11 | Recovery will bolster the revenues — from personal tax , from business tax , from the indirect taxes we pay in the shops — which so fatally collapsed under my luckless predecessor . |
| 12 | This desire has shewn itself in some minds in the advocacy of the introduction of some new style especially marking our own age , in others in the wish to see the Architecture which so especially belongs to our own and immediately neighbouring Countries , — and which for some classes of buildings has already been so completely revived , — adapted to the especial requirements of our own times and all the inventions habits and comforts incident to them . |
| 13 | All the staff in salons selling TiGi Linea have been trained so that they can recommend using two shampoos alternately so that your hair does not develop a build-up to a particularly product , which so often results in dull , lifeless hair . |
| 14 | At that time one of those coincidences , which so often appear in life , cropped up . |
| 15 | The reined-in impatience which so often emanated from Ian was absent , Theodora 's gravitas mitigated and Julia 's social nervousness sedated . |
| 16 | Because certainly the thing that particularly struck me about these design and technology A levels which so often seem to be sort of er erm a contrived project , not not a real one . |
| 17 | Whatever the reason , repeated tests have shown that the inclusion of sufficient dietary fibre in meals prevents the excessive output of insulin which so often leads to hunger and snack-eating on diets in which the carbohydrates are processed and refined . |
| 18 | It is this expectation which gives the work its edge and you will see a side of Peter Pan and the Ferry Girl which perhaps only exists in our darker moments . |
| 19 | I began thus for to assent both to them and diverse of my friends here at home and not less to an inward prompting which daily now grew upon me , that by labour and intent study , which I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes as they should not willingly let it die . ’ |
| 20 | It says : all authoritative directives should be based on reasons which already independently apply to the subjects of the directives and are relevant to their action in the circumstances covered by the directive . |
| 21 | Should it be so decided , the first thing under review will be the road system which just about copes with the present traffic . |
| 22 | It is a system which not merely connived at nepotism , it depended upon it . |
| 23 | I 've mentioned that between the house where we lived , Number Forty Eight Culver Street and Number Forty Six were two large double doors , giving access to ‘ The Cellar ’ which not only ran under both houses but also under Numbers Fifty and Fifty Two . |
| 24 | Metaphor lay coiled in the name sunflower , which not only turned towards but resembled the sun , the source of light . |
| 25 | Of course , for more leisurely days , you can make use of the thrifty slow cooking facility , which not only saves on gas , but can help to retain the goodness of the food . |
| 26 | At the same time , we must keep in mind the need for the security forces to do that job in a way which not only remains within the law but inspires confidence in the whole community . |
| 27 | This parish has a strange park-like quality , where a ruined abbey , founded in 1150 , lies tantalizingly buried in ivy beside the River Minsmere , which further downstream meanders through the gentle wooded park of Sibton . |
| 28 | But it could not have taken place without the railways , which once again proved to be the vital enabling factor . |
| 29 | The first mention of belted Scottish cattle is dated to about 1790 but there is a theory that it received its belt originally from imported Dutch Lakenvelder cattle in the seventeenth century , a breed which possibly also contributed to the now extinct Sheeted Somerset . |
| 30 | An extreme is the Indian climbing perch , which hardly ever goes into the water . |