Example sentences of "[Wh det] be [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A grossly unstable patient from a referring hospital turns out to be a typical ( for us ) unstable angina ; a patient with life-threatening ventricular tachycardia can only come to Barts for the appropriate highly specialised medical or nursing therapy ( or one of the few other centres , most of which are also on the Tomlinson hit-list ) . |
| 2 | Another good predator is the arrow crab Stenorhyncus seticornis , which is safe in reef aquaria so long as they do n't contain small shrimps , which are also to the crab 's taste . |
| 3 | I have chosen to give details only of those of whose standards and courses I have personal knowledge , but I would emphasize that there may also be other places which are also of a very high standard . |
| 4 | erm At the beginning of the social services committee meeting Mr moved a resolution which he previously moved at the social services planning sub-committee which listed most of the things which are presently in the the resolution but it started the social services accept the implication of the director of social services report on the future of the department 's elderly person 's homes erm , after some minutes of debate the er Democrats asked if the Tories would remove that phrase from the resolution and then tha the Democrats , the Liberal Democrats would vote for it the Tories of course er looking gift horses in the mouth as usual , said no and the the that resolution was lost . |
| 5 | A further drain is the central government subsidy to regional and local governments , which are increasingly in no position to generate revenues from local taxes and production . |
| 6 | There are many reasons why this may be so , some of which are clearly beyond the adviser 's immediate control . |
| 7 | Doctors are consulted on environmental , technical , religious , or psychiatric matters , which are frequently beyond the scope of medical education . |
| 8 | The oblique perspective is , clearly , a notable feature of the mosaics depicting Oceanus ' ( no. 9 ) and the Wrestling Cupids ( no. 20 ) , i.e. other designs in the east which are probably of the later second century . |
| 9 | These are the rhyolites , which are right at the other end of the spectrum from basalts ; that is to say they are acid , contain a lot of silica and have the same composition as granite . |
| 10 | Along with the Etudes on the fourth disc is Children 's Corner , and here again the playing often strikes me as dull , as in the ‘ Serenade of the doll ’ and ‘ The snow is dancing ’ , which are both on the slow side . |
| 11 | Shockingly juxtaposed with an apparently childish survival of a primitive chant , the Lord 's Prayer grows increasingly fragmented , corruptly incorporating the complaint , ‘ Life is very long ’ , while being broken up and having its utterance prevented by ‘ the Shadow ’ in the long passages which are partly like a new ritual , usurping the old , and partly like a long gloss which dominates the original text of the prayer . |
| 12 | The problem can be solved neatly by setting the mixer output so that the signal peaks at levels which are just below the threshold at which the automatic gain control comes into operation . |
| 13 | This contrasts markedly with their Nd isotope ratios , which are largely outside the present-day OIB-MORB range . |
| 14 | As the figure shows , deliveries from the Advocates ' Library ( which are largely outwith the control of the National Library ) tended to take longer even than deliveries of rare or early material , with more than half ( 51% ) of all timed deliveries taking longer than 35 minutes , and with only 16% — around one in five — taking twenty minutes or less . |
| 15 | The advantages of providing suitable extinguishers in lifts which are normally for the retrieval of goods has already been mentioned . |
| 16 | ONE of the joys of being responsible for a column like this is that the search for news creates opportunities to become involved in developments which are normally outside the availability of most enthusiasts . |
| 17 | While bank deposits have stagnated over the past three years , mutual funds , which are mostly outside the banks ' domain , have grown by two-thirds . |
| 18 | Once fully saturated with culture , food , drink or any combination of the three , it is possible to escape the tourist honeypots , which are mostly in the centre and south of town . |
| 19 | A tape-counter readout in the finder is a very convenient way of finding your way around the recordings which are already on the tape , and there may be other indicators such as ‘ SP/LP ’ to remind you of the operating mode . |
| 20 | New courses appear every year to compete with those which are already on the market ( some of which may have been in use for many years ) and which are quite successful in their various ways . |
| 21 | When the Sheriff Clerk completes SCLA 3 he inserts thereon certain details which are already on the application form . |
| 22 | Second , even if the major private capitalist enterprises were nationalised this would not abolish the problem of allocating resources between the kind of ‘ infrastructural ’ provision , and social services , which are already within the public sector in Britain and those areas of commodity production which are at present the domain of ‘ private enterprise ’ . |
| 23 | This new machine would not be characterized by the ‘ commanding ’ methods of capitalist state officials but by the routines of managers and bookkeepers , ‘ functions which are already within the capacity of the average city dweller ’ ( p. 43 ) . |
| 24 | ‘ The judge may read in words which he considers to be necessarily implied by words which are already in the statute , and he has a limited power to add to , alter or ignore statutory words in order to prevent a provision from being unintelligible or absurd or totally unreasonable , unworkable or totally irreconcilable with the rest of the statute . ’ |
| 25 | Emissions from the aeroplanes , dubbed high-speed transport aircraft ( HSTs ) , will react with chlorines from chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , which are already in the atmosphere and damaging the ozone layer . |
| 26 | Although there are many complex factors in anorexia , I have chosen to concentrate on this sense of self-hatred and dissatisfaction with her body and image ; on those areas which are directly about the question : ‘ How do I look ? ’ |
| 27 | For the tourist at heart visit Madam Tussauds or the Planetarium ( ideal for wet weather ) which are literally around the corner . |
| 28 | Perhaps the most difficult problem to be coped with ( apart from grammar and syntax which are quite outside the scope of this book ) is that of semantic shift — the new meanings which Classical words acquired in medieval times , sometimes making them unintelligible to readers who remember only fragments of the language from their schooldays . |
| 29 | Culture , on the other hand , refers to more deep-rooted assumptions , beliefs and values which are often on a preconscious level , things that are taken for granted . |
| 30 | The rights of presentation to livings in the Church of England , known as advowsons , which are often in the hands of laymen , are also regarded as interests in land . |