Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [adv] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many areas , such as Norfolk , which remain highly unionized continue also to contain some of the lowest-paid agricultural workers in the country . |
| 2 | Alongside their traditional functions ( which grow ever harder to explain to a public caught up in the excitement of recent developments ) , they offer a general reassurance against unpleasant surprises ; a brake on events which could otherwise outstrip our power to control them . |
| 3 | Nunataks and cliffs with small local populations of gulls , petrels and skuas gather deposits which seem more encouraging to plant growth ( Siple , 1938 ; Lovenskiold , 1960 ; Rudolph , 1966 ) , perhaps because concentrations of guano are less overwhelming . |
| 4 | Both flashbulb and vivid memories can be inaccurate and do show some forgetting over time ( McCloskey et al. , 1988 ) and there certainly are memories of this type which do not necessary involve emotional arousal at the time . |
| 5 | She describes friendship in terms which have rather less to do with sexuality than with religion . |