Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [conj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 " On the question of conduct , who does what , who goes where in the jungle , " the senator was saying , " the word of Monsieur Jacques Devraux will be law .
2 What was new was the scale of its economic implications and its worship of the cult of the amateur who led and of the practical man who did .
3 It is a first-hand account by someone who has met and talked with many of the creators of modern quantum theory , and who remarks that by the 1970s ‘ my collection of notes and transcripts of tape recordings of conversations , discussions and interviews had become quite large ’ .
4 Painful bowel movements during the initial evaluation were reported significantly more often in children who recovered than in the soiling group ( p<0.005 ) .
5 Fisher wrote a kind letter to Ramsey , who found that in the circumstances it showed a generous spirit .
6 Not according to Downes and Young ( 1987 ) , who found that in the post-war period , the rate of increase of crime under the Conservatives was , on average , twice that under Labour .
7 He sought advice from Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle who advised that on the true construction of the statutes the dismissal was valid and intra vires .
8 If Mr Arnold was allowed to go ahead , Mail Newspapers would have ‘ no control whatsoever on who advertises or on the type of advertisement inserted ’ .
9 Other influential evidence was provided by Phillips ( 1958 ) who showed that for the UK for almost 100 years before the late 1950s there appeared to exist a stable relationship — which became known as the Phillips curve — between a real variable , unemployment , and the rate of change of a nominal variable , nominal wages .
10 If , however , a society is so divided that it contains within itself one or more permanent minorities , who know that on the issues that matter most to them they can never hope to get their way , precisely because of the operation of the majority principle , then that principle ceases to be adequate .
11 The regular aircrew treated us quite well as a rule but there were one or two time serving Air Gunners who seemed to be jealous of our youth and high spirits , and the majority of the skippers were real gents who appreciated that without the National Service contingent the Washingtons could not be crewed correctly .
12 Women 's groups running helplines are not sure what to tell people who ring because of the vagueness of the law — a compromise from the virtual ban sought by the Catholic church .
13 There were , moreover , many commercial men within the Boards who felt that in the long run it would be desirable and economic to win the space heating load .
14 People who argue that in the league the lower the that 's forty pounds , they must in
15 He cold-shouldered Ho , who insisted that at the national parade on Bastille Day he be placed next to Bidault .
16 Our thanks to all who attended and to the Sports and Social Committee for their hard work to make the night yet another success .
17 It was Mr Major who saw that in the preservation of the Union lay an issue which would strike a chord not only in Scotland , but across Britain .
18 Parents of a group of mental patients who died while under the care of a local health authority have criticised the report of an inquiry into the deaths .
19 Nevertheless , the current finding of a statistically significant greater degree of reticulin collapse in patients who died than in the survivors clearly points out the important prognostic connotation of the severity of histological damage in patients with acute liver failure .
20 Fleming sought help in identifying the mould from the mycologist La Touche , who worked in the same building and who thought that of the many species of Penicillium , it was most like Penicillium rubrum .
21 Henceforth , the many thousands of Arabs who fled — like the few thousand who stayed and like the inhabitants of Jerusalem and the West Bank that would shortly be annexed by Jordan — would call themselves Palestinians .
22 Harrison 's vision of a nightmarish future for inner cities , locked in a cold or hot war between have-nots and the forces of public order , was echoed by Robert Chesshyre ( 1987 , p. 95 ) , who concluded that by the late 1980s :
23 Properly speaking , the force ( and also the weakness ) of a personal testimony is that it tells us as much about the person who believes as about the content of what he believes .
24 The spokesman for the organizing committee was one Dr Harrison Rogers , who explained that like the more orthodox Olympic movement , the new games were to be truly international in flavour .
25 The political context of this is well discussed in Levi ( 1987 , Chapters 4 and 5 ) who argues that with the proposed deregulation of our prime export earner , the insurance , money and securities market , Britain has to be seen by prospective investors to have the power to eliminate financial fraud .
26 This point is stressed by Professor Helmut Koester of Harvard University Divinity School , who argues that in the ‘ … vast treasure of non-canonical gospel literature there are at least some writings which have not found their rightful place in the history of this literary genre ’ .
27 But to be alone is not , in the end , to be lonely , and there are those who discover that in the end they need no one but themselves , and that solitude is more than enough .
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