Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Farmers wo n't even bother to harvest it , right , simply because , the bulk of it , the total production costs , will be labour , will be the labour costs of harvesting , and if they ca n't cover those labour costs of harvesting by selling their produce , which they wo n't be able to if there 's been a bumper harvest because prices are very low , they 'll just leave the things rotting on the trees and er , that is , that is what , what happens quite regularly in horticultural markets which tend not to be markets that are supported through the Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 2 | My point , in this rough-and-ready example , is to isolate certain basic impulses which appear not to be dependent upon others . |
| 3 | However a great deal of casual conversation contains phrases and echoes of phrases which appear more to be intended as contributions to a conversation than to be taken as instances of information-giving . |
| 4 | If officialdom plays the game , the great benefit should be an end to those long delays in customs which appear often to be caused by nothing more than the whimsy of officials . |
| 5 | Boiffard 's telescopically enlarged shot of a big toe ( Le Gros Orteuil ) , which seem primarily to be ( in this case phallic ) signifiers . |
| 6 | This was the case in their technique of writing or drawing on photos , or photographing bits of reality — like J. A. Boiffard 's telescopically enlarged shot of a big toe ( Le Gros Orteil ) — which seem primarily to be ( in this case phallic ) signifiers . |
| 7 | International Relations theorists too tend to treat states which seem not to be power-maximizers either as unimportant or as maximizing power in their own eyes and according to their own ideas . |
| 8 | The Ministry of Agriculture had imposed monitoring on breeding flocks — which supply the hatcheries with eggs , which go on to be egg laying hens or meat producing poultry — and on laying flocks . |
| 9 | Although some may be true , they deal with constant complaints about testimonials which turn out to be from people connected with the firm . |
| 10 | However , some computers ( such as the IBM 370 range ) have what are called logical comparison instructions , which turn out to be unsigned fixed-point binary comparisons . |
| 11 | In 1854 Hamilton invented biquaternions ( quaternions with complex coefficients which turn out to be 2 x 2 complex matrices in disguise . ) |
| 12 | There must be very few bird reserves situated only a few minutes ' walk from the centre of a town which turn out to be as rewarding as Radipole Lake , another RSPB reserve . |
| 13 | But it is not unreasonable for the Vendor to repay any price paid by the Purchaser in respect of debts which turn out to be bad . |
| 14 | The examples of ( 32 ) are simply associatives , as treated above in Chapter 2 : ( 32 ) a criminal lawyer subterranean explorer electrical worker 6.6 This leaves us with a small number of other phrases such as those in ( 33 ) , which turn out to be worth further investigation : ( 33 ) a true poet our late president a sheer fraud a real friend the future king my old school We certainly agree that there is an intuitively different " feel " to these , and a few others which can be found in the corps of English adjectives , and we would agree also that this has something to do with the distinction between referent ( or entity ) and sense ; however , we can not agree with Bolinger 's verdict that they are adjectives which qualify sense only . |
| 15 | Christmas shoppers are being warned to steer clear of seasonal bargains which turn out to be clever fakes . |
| 16 | Other areas which call out to be critically re-evaluated in this way are methodology and theory . |
| 17 | There are many enchantments which have been woven into dwellings and which need only to be harnessed . |
| 18 | Mr Brown 's requests suggest there were further hidden subsidies which have yet to be disclosed officially . |
| 19 | Before the Gulf war , the cartel sanctioned two fare increases , which have yet to be reversed despite the subsequent fall in fuel prices . |
| 20 | There will be a transitional period , details of which have yet to be released , during which the amount of the repayment within an accounting period will be reduced . |
| 21 | By the end of April next year it is hoped the project will have created between six and eight additional walks , in locations which have yet to be decided . |
| 22 | Apart from famous chateaux like Sanssouci and Rheinsberg , the book covers lesser known country houses , medieval monasteries , historic villages and small towns , as well as twentieth-century villas , estates and utilitarian buildings , most of which have yet to be ( re ) discovered by a wider public in the West . |
| 23 | This creates additional problems of target language suitability , problems which have yet to be solved . |
| 24 | With the changing balance of power between the working and middle class , it is suggested that we have witnessed the destruction of traditional codes which have yet to be replaced by a similarly coherent new set : |
| 25 | Miss Rantzen was ordered to pay a third of the newspaper 's appeal costs — which have yet to be calculated . |
| 26 | Indeed , the Secretary of State for the Environment has said that we should remove the county council layer of government and move down to all-purpose districts , the size and boundaries of which have yet to be decided . |
| 27 | Since the 1972 Act , there have been many additional authorities to Brussels through European Court judgments , individual directives and the implications and effects of the Single European Act , quite apart from the effect of the treaties which we have agreed in the past two days but which have yet to be ratified by Parliament . |
| 28 | We are now more aware of those problems , and there are possibilities under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 — some of which are already being followed and others which have yet to be taken up — to deal with past laxity . |
| 29 | The latter was notably reticent in opening its armouries to UN inspection in July and undergoing the anxiety of a further UN deadline the following month , provoking problems which have yet to be resolved . |
| 30 | There have been striking changes in biological productivity at higher trophic levels in the North Pacific , the mechanisms for which have yet to be fully explained . |