Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 The fee for burial does not include charges for grave-digging , which may be carried out by a parochial officer ( in which case the vicar sets the charge ) , or by a grave-digger hired by the funeral director .
2 In the rest of the country it is likely to be the Environmental Health Officer , unless someone dies in a council residential home , in which case the County Social Services Department will organise the funeral .
3 A more usual setup would probably be to fix the core in a horizontal position , aligned so that one pickup coil responds to the maximum horizontal component of the earth 's field , in which case the other would respond to the variations in declination or angular change in direction .
4 Either the commission intuitively knows how supply and demand will change — in which case the commission is miraculous but unnecessary — or else the commission is applying some other unspecified standards and judgements of its own — in which case the commission will be a tyrant if it can impose its decisions and a laughing stock if it can not .
5 Either the commission intuitively knows how supply and demand will change — in which case the commission is miraculous but unnecessary — or else the commission is applying some other unspecified standards and judgements of its own — in which case the commission will be a tyrant if it can impose its decisions and a laughing stock if it can not .
6 England could play Italy in Rome in the quarter-finals , in which case the security problem would be even more acute .
7 In which case the member for Huntingdon could deliver a 1992 budget of generous tax cuts and more spending , with the markets roaring at the prospect of another Tory triumph .
8 In which case the reason was blindingly obvious .
9 And an accident may lead to death ( in which case the more serious offence is committed ) or merely to serious injuries or to minor damage .
10 In fact there was precious little to rely on in the unconscious unless the product was good enough to sell itself to the conscious senses , in which case the unconscious appeal was superfluous .
11 Most units were large enough to allow the son to return to work at home , in which case the wife 's role changed again to that of housewife .
12 Patron and client may be compadres , in which case the patron is expected to take an interest in the child .
13 Disinfection is omitted on non-critical surfaces in which case the intermediate rinse becomes the final rinse .
14 c. a combination of a and b in which case the final rinse is also omitted .
15 By combining drying with the use of a disinfectant impregnated cloth in which case the final rinse is also omitted .
16 What may appear to be one type of soil may have the attachment characteristics of a different layer of soil beneath it in which case the underlying soil dictates the chemical .
17 Exceptionally the statutes creating these bodies may omit to provide for an appeal in which case the decisions of the tribunals in question may be the subject of review by the High Court , and if the decisions reveal an error of law they may be quashed by what is known as an order of certiorari .
18 Old Ing is the apex of the circular walk and here a decision must be taken , either to return at once to Horton in Ribblesdale by way of the motor road , in which case the farm access road descending south-west to High Birkwith should be followed , turning aside to see Birkwith Cave on the left ; or preferably , if the legs are willing , a recommended three-mile detour north will yield further surprises and delights .
19 The length of the board should be greater than 3.60m unless the user is a slight lady or a child , in which case the length and volume can be less than the figures quoted above .
20 Sometimes , though , the rig falls in an awkward position , in which case the rig has to be flipped by lifting the end of the boom .
21 your dismissal date fell after your 64th birthday , in which case the award is reduced on a sliding scale .
22 The new slope might be positive , in which case the new fit would be added to the old , or it might be negative , in which case it would be subtracted from the old .
23 That was not impossible , for there had been six months between the X-rays , in which case The tumour could have already been on the way down when it was spotted .
24 In which case the tumour would be in my right lung , not the left one .
25 It is possible that three months later the spot rate could be DM3.88–3.92 ( dollar weaker/DM stronger ) in which case the contract value will be DM38.8m ( alternatively the spot rate might be DM4.08–4.12 , therefore the contract value is DM40.8m ) .
26 The method employed may be a postal questionnaire sent out to hundreds , or even thousands , of possible respondents — in which case the ‘ going out ’ is being done rather at one step removed — but in this case the data are actually coming from a sample of people , even though no personal contact is made .
27 We can see from ( 47 ) that the cylinder had three soundtracks side-by-side ; presumably it was recorded by three cutters side-by-side , in which case the record would have stereophonic properties .
28 Letraset can be used , in which case the letters may be reduced to 3 mm .
29 However , following one reflection by another reflection constitutes a rotation about the intersection of the mirrors , unless the mirrors happen to be parallel , in which case the product is a translation ( Figure 2 ) .
30 Either one of two things : either the period of primitive accumulation is taken just as ‘ pre-history ’ ; in which case it has a strict time-limit … or we see it as a process of ousting ‘ third persons ’ in general — in which case the concept itself has to be abolished , since in that case it does not express anything special , specific , etc .
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