Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [is] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , well , well , Captain , ’ said Mayor Mutton when the laughter ceased , ‘ So you are apprehended at last … caught in the very act of importing illicit French liquor into His Majesty 's Realm , a heinous crime for which there is but one penalty . ’ |
| 2 | A labourer and his family — in all eight persons — are the occupiers of this hovel , in which there is but one bedroom for their accommodation . |
| 3 | On a computer such as the BBC , for which there is as yet no version of the Light Rifle , the provision of a lightpen facility within the video chip would make the task of the software much simpler . |
| 4 | A child is not to be taken as having a learning difficulty solely because the language ( or form of the language ) in which he is or will be taught is different from a language ( or from of language ) which has at any time been spoken in the house . |
| 5 | The Indemnity Fund was established ( pursuant to s37 of the Solicitors Act ) to provide indemnity against loss arising from claims in respect of any description of civil liability incurred : ( 1 ) by a solicitor or former solicitor in connection with his practice or with any trust of which he is or formerly was a trustee ; and ( 2 ) by an employee or former employee of a solicitor or former solicitor in connection with that solicitor 's practice or with any trust of which that solicitor or the employee is or formerly was a trustee . |
| 6 | In anger she wrote : — whatever you have a mind to do Ellen it is not for you to dictate Oreste 's future and I confess I was disturbed to have you write as though he were your son and not mine , which he is and you know you can not keep him and that it would be wrong . |
| 7 | He said but unfortunately because he 's boisterous , which he is and because it 's easier for them with their numbers to let him just get away with it or say oh Martin go outside we ca n't , you know , then then he was n't learning |
| 8 | Between a focus on Britain and a broad appreciation of the world of which it is but a part ? |
| 9 | And just as linguistics ought to be able to account for the structure and organization of as yet unspoken sentences , so poetics ought to be able to account for the rules governing as yet unwritten works of literature : ‘ Each work is therefore regarded only as the manifestation of an abstract and general structure , of which it is but one of the possible realizations . |
| 10 | I know which it is but it 's somewhere down in the corner where your brother used to live that corner down there Harry somewhere down there . |
| 11 | This does not apply if the parties agree that the vehicle is not to be used in the condition in which it is when sold , and a document to this effect is signed by them and given to the buyer at the time of delivery . |
| 12 | The company would also estimate the level and payment dates of revenue generated by the projects in which it is or may become involved . |
| 13 | It 's either this or nothing which , which it is and if you want it I mean Lesley 's not bothered about it cos he 's giving her seven hundred quid a blooming month ! |
| 14 | I do n't know what there is but I 'm sure we can rustle something up — ’ He looked at Carolyn . |
| 15 | Another company had difficulty in tracking down specialised research work , what there is and how to get a copy . |
| 16 | That 's what there is and |
| 17 | I said he ca n't take any more than what there is cos there ai n't no more |
| 18 | Clive James , whose Observer column had made him the doyen of television critics in the Seventies , wrote ; ‘ One has been kept from previous series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em by its awful title , but it is time to say what everybody is saying-that the show is a must . |
| 19 | The one who brings the money , well — ’ Mordecai hesitated — ‘ I do not know what he is but he is not a servant . ’ |
| 20 | Usually a priest matters more by what he is than by what he says . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's when you can go , ‘ That guy knows exactly what he is and that 's exactly what he 's going for , ’ and everybody just loves the shit out of it because of that . |
| 22 | He 's evil , that 's what he is and nobody knows what I suffer . |
| 23 | I think for the male student who is subject to sexual harassment , or who gets the sort of inappropriate approaches that Marianne is talking about , that is unusual , it 's out of step with the way in which he perceives himself , and his sense of what he is and who he is in the world . |
| 24 | " A great player like Seve wants basically confirmation of what he is or is not doing right , " explained Bob . |
| 25 | If you see something in what he 's after , it must be something that you provide yourself . |
| 26 | and they just drum it in wants to know , I know what he 's when he , when he or |
| 27 | when it comes to looking for x-ray or path lab or whatever it is but finding your way out . |
| 28 | I do n't know what it were , it were like great big bits of gristle or whatever it is but it were hard . |
| 29 | Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) . |
| 30 | Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at . |