Example sentences of "of [Wh det] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Denmark seven of the eight parliamentary parties had reached a national compromise on Oct. 27 on additions to the Treaty on the basis of which they would support a second referendum in 1993 [ see also p. 39158 ] . |
| 2 | Training in research methods is part of their preparation for their research projects on the basis of which they will write a dissertation . |
| 3 | He gestured around at the conglomeration of abandoned implements , hardly any of which he could put a name on . |
| 4 | Dixons replies that their US operation , Silo , is in a great mess , and is in the midst of expansion into California and fundamental management changes , at the end of which it will emerge a much more profitable animal . |
| 5 | Thus we have the impression of what we may call a ‘ sacred history ’ , threaded through history : the history of the liberation of people . |
| 6 | Instead of what we might call a vertical analysis of society — one which builds upon a single kind of term — Althusser attributes a horizontal analysis to Marx . |
| 7 | Since many associates who were not blood relations often assumed the surname but between them could muster only a limited number of Christian names , confusion was avoided by the bestowal of what we might call a nickname , or what has been more justly described as a ‘ toname ’ . |
| 8 | The simplest form of remedy for the uncertainty of the regime of primary rules is the introduction of what we shall call a ‘ rule of recognition ’ . |
| 9 | Thus to be a " bastard " , or the child of what we would call a " broken home " , means simply to have many parents and to be part of a larger , stronger family . |