Example sentences of "[Wh det] [is] [prep] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They are given a topic straight away to revise for the first exam — which is at 9am the following morning . |
| 2 | There was a man born among these Jews who claimed to be , or to be the son of , or to be one with the something which is at once the awful haunter of Nature and the giver of the moral law . |
| 3 | It has to contain organic matter , which is at once the moisture-retentive component and the source of plant nutrient as it decomposes to its simple chemical components . |
| 4 | The Earth is just the right distance from a star , the Sun , which is of just the right kind of size . |
| 5 | Where the property of A is mixed with that of B which is of substantially the same nature and quality and they can not practicably be separated ( grain in a bin , oil in a tank ) the mixture is owned in common in proportion to the quantity contributed by each and the law is the same whether the mixing is wrongful or by consent . |
| 6 | The UK branch , which is by far the largest , will be most affected by the decision . |
| 7 | For example , each person aged 65 and over who lives alone and has mobility problems attracts £729 for personal social service provision , which is by far the largest component in the relevant formula . |
| 8 | YOUR editorial ‘ Home Truths ’ ( BT 17/8/93 ) together with map B ( BT page 2 20/5/93 ) point clearly to what is by far the best solution to our present predicament in this province ; viz re-partition . |