Example sentences of "[Wh adv] the [noun sg] [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The courts have developed some complex tests based on control whereby the subsidiary may be deemed to be an agent of the parent company .
2 Should the bishop or his candidate protest , the king 's nominee would soon obtain an appropriate writ from chancery whereby the issue could be decided in the king 's court by the king 's judges .
3 Artists such as Jill Smith and Bruce Lacey have developed the idea of performance at sacred sites both as an artistic expression and also as a form of ritual whereby the artist may be inspired to receive insights into the original purposes behind sacred sites .
4 This led to an early invention of annealing , whereby the metal might be softened by sudden heating and quenching .
5 Following a long debate , the Federal Assembly on March 29 voted to resolve the issue of renaming the state ( known officially as the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic since 1960 ) by a compromise , whereby the state would be referred to as the Czechoslovak Federative Republic in the Czech lands and the Czecho-Slovak Federative Republic in Slovakia .
6 The story was also altered so that the servant had to remove the iron ring from its mouth , whereby the town would be walled around with brass .
7 As a result in 1947 an agreement was signed with the Americans , known as the UK-USA Treaty , whereby the world would be split up into different areas of operation and GCHQ and its American counterpart the National Security Agency ( NSA ) , would share out the intelligence work on the most economical basis .
8 Ideally the model suggests three stages whereby the disease can be prevented .
9 Not only are there problems in making relevance judgments on surrogate documents , i.e. , titles of books ; but also the interactive nature of the search process whereby the query may be reformulated makes it very difficult to see how recall can be applied .
10 There is in Scotland a long tradition of a lawyer acting on a ‘ speculative ’ basis , whereby the lawyer will be paid the normal fee if the case is successful , but if the case is lost he or she will be paid nothing .
11 However , it seemed as though agreement had been reached when Aung San and Than Tun signed the so-called Kandy Agreement on 7 September , whereby the BNA/PBF would be embodied in the regular army as separate units under their own officers .
12 First of all there was the paperwork : it was necessary to obtain permission from the head of the family , to have a certificate of baptism for each emigrant , to obtain exemption from military service for males , to have no criminal record and to prove how the voyage would be paid for .
13 It is also necessary to make the vital decision how the structure should be manned .
14 She finds time to sit down with the patient before she 's wheeled off to X-Ray , explaining exactly how the lung will be sealed off , that pain is inevitable and how it will be controlled .
15 How the word can be changed into other words .
16 False consciousness is usually referred to by Marx by the term ‘ ideology ’ and that is how the word will be used in this book .
17 If there is disagreement over how seriously ill the child is , or how the illness should be dealt with , try to discuss these matters quietly when the child is not there , and agree on a common approach .
18 Okay , but I just wanted to go on to say that I think in reviewing how the budget may be brought more closely under control in the coming year , officers will need to look at the erm size of the committees because we are working with committees at the moment that are larger than those committees which used to exist when this year 's budget was set and that has had some impact and we need to have the implications of any change of committee size whether that might affect the budget , how that would affect the budget , also whether there is any potential for reducing the number of committees further and also whether the rates might be changed , I particularly would like officers to report on what , whether there would be any significant saving from er setting the rates at the round figures they were at a couple of years ago erm
19 For the minority in the Labour Cabinet who opposed the cut in the standard rate of benefit had divided the Labour government , not on the question of whether the budget should be balanced , but , so they claimed , on the subordinate question of how the budget should be balanced .
20 Suggestions for extension work should have been thought out by the publishers , also follow-up assignments and how the software might be fitted into further schemes of work or related to other subject areas .
21 However , most schedules will indicate how the competition will be judged .
22 I do not know how the money would be found , except from higher taxes or higher electricity prices , or both .
23 Exactly how the money will be invested is still to be decided , but pensioners are being assured they wo n't lose out .
24 Different parties offer different quantities of public goods together with a statement of how the money will be raised through the tax system .
25 Gallery Director Mary Gardner Neill has yet to determine how the money will be spent , but she told The Art Newspaper that the $10 million will count towards the Yale campaign , a major university-wide capital drive to be announced in early May , seeking $1.5 billion by 1997 .
26 DASA are now looking into how the money can be raised to acquire the Dak , then to operate her and where she can be realistically based .
27 What impressed them most was that ActionAid works with the people themselves to decide how the money should be used to help the whole community .
28 It would hardly be surprising if so many organisations , each with a finger in a large but nonetheless limited pie , sometimes disagreed on how the money should be spent .
29 How would the caring services react if we knew that our performance was being evaluated by the people we were serving , and if disabled people were always involved in deciding : which issues they felt were most important ; how the money should be spent ; and who they wanted to employ to support them to get the job done .
30 It is a commercial agreement between the shareholders as to how the company should be operated , and in the event of difficulty , would give the court guidance .
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