Example sentences of "[Wh det] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Minister respond urgently to the constructive plea that was put to him for help through which Northumberland could ease those budgetary restrictions this year and , of course , for an eventual change in that system ? |
| 2 | Constance had supervised Camille 's introduction to the children of the neighbourhood , to her own nephews and nieces and those of approved families — some in which the parents were still encouraging their infants to assist on their shoplifting expeditions had been dropped from her acquaintance , as she regarded petty larceny as common and ill-advised — and had taken her to many places deemed of interest to children which Scarlet would have found uncongenial . |
| 3 | Do n't worry if you have n't , as our Tarot computer will select a number for you from which Frances will make her reading . |
| 4 | Do n't worry if you have n't , as our Tarot computer will select a number for you from which Frances will make her reading . |
| 5 | It is a conclusion about an almost psychiatric effect ( and comfort ) offered by serious drama which Aristotle would have had much sympathy with . |
| 6 | A vast circle of storm clouds hugged the ground and rose towering into the air , so they seemed becalmed on the inside edge of a massive mauve funnel through the swirling walls of which Trent could make out , to the south , a thin line of greater darkness that he knew must be the rain forest bordering the Makaa River . |
| 7 | Louis ' men had set their roadblock the far side of the bridge from Trent 's observation point — upended ammunition boxes topped by poles cut from the jungle edge and a square white signboard on which Trent could see red letters made indecipherable by the angle of the board to his line of vision . |
| 8 | Before Wednesday 's Coca-Cola defeat at Nottingham Forest , Thorsvedt had gone five games without conceding a goal , and he puts his run down to a new carefree approach to the job which Chelsea will experience today . |
| 9 | In winter 1980–81 a Western specialist on South Asia , Selig Harrison , suggested that a formula involving the emergence of a provisional government in Afghanistan might win Soviet acceptance if could provide for arrangements under which Moscow could withdraw from that country in a phased fashion over several years and if the new Afghan government could return to the pre-1973 Soviet-tilted brand of neutralism . |
| 10 | The birthday party was of a kind which Cecilia would have wondered at , had she been invited to it , for although a few of Bienvida 's classmates were present in its early stages , by seven it had become a celebration for the grown-ups . |
| 11 | Weather permitting , this is surely the sort of event of which Philippa would approve . |
| 12 | Much of it requires mental effort to work through , effort which Taylor should have put in before writing off Darwinian explanations as ‘ pathetic ’ or ‘ ludicrous . |
| 13 | Often , too , this team is dealing in material which ICI will sell before it even gets it — and aiming to make a profit thereby . |
| 14 | ‘ At a time when the lending institutions are recognising the need for a careful analysis of potential customers ’ ability to meet loan repayments , Consumer Payment Profile is another example of the added-value service which Infolink can provide . ’ |
| 15 | For which Marcus must take the blame — or praise — depending on one 's point of view , she accorded without bitterness . |
| 16 | This , no doubt , was what enabled Lewis , in telling the story of his life , to separate the departments of his life , telling us only the ‘ spiritual ’ story and leaving that part of himself which Newman would have called ‘ the concrete man ’ hidden in shadows . |
| 17 | The approximately 370,000 Soviet troops remaining in East Germany would be withdrawn in three to four years , a process for which Germany would provide financial assistance . |
| 18 | If integration in the EC increases , so will Germany 's weight within it , particularly within an inner concentric circle or club of six or eight of the kind emerging after the Dutch Presidency proposals in September 1991 — and which Germany would dominate . |
| 19 | It would guarantee continued German coal to France 's steel industry in Lorraine but would do this by a voluntary system , which Germany would join as an equal , rather than through the draconian controls which France had earlier favoured . |
| 20 | Bulgaria and Germany signed a debt rescheduling agreement in Sofia on May 8 , under which Germany would allow a postponement of repayment of trade credits guaranteed by it , the deadlines for which had expired in March 1992 . |
| 21 | Culture , religion , art , war , economics — these successively became the avenues by which Germany could escape from her status as a political pygmy . |
| 22 | The Cray Communications Ltd arm of Cray Electronics Holdings Plc , and its Cray Communications Inc arm in Annapolis , Maryland have signed a $10m three-year OEM agreement with Coral Network Corp , Westborough , Massachusetts under which Cray will resell the Coral Backbone Xpress 1000 and 2000 fault-tolerant internetworking systems for collapsed , campus and corporate backbone applications through its worldwide distribution channels under Cray 's own brand name starting on June 1 ; privately-held Coral and Cray will also conduct joint development on the BX architecture to provide additional functionality , such as the addition of wide area network interfaces and support for speech ; the Backbone Xpress Series supports Ethernet , Token Ring , FDDI , T1 , E1 and V35 network interfaces ; and TCP/IP , Novell Inc IPX , AppleTalk II , DECnet IV , RIP , OSPF , EGP , BGP , Frame Relay and PPP protocols , and is also designed to support future high-bandwidth network interfaces , such as Asynchronous Transfer Mode . |
| 23 | One observer , however , suggested that the users perhaps felt anything would be better than Ultrix , which DEC will continue to support on R4000s . |
| 24 | The new company , Advanced Computer Research International SA , or ACRI , of Lyon , has signed a co-operation agreement with DEC France under which DEC will take an undisclosed minority stake to seal the pact . |
| 25 | In his dealings with Shamir , Moda'i allegedly demanded " safe " places for the Liberals on the Likud list for the next two Knesset elections and a large monetary guarantee which Likud would forfeit if such a commitment was not kept . |
| 26 | As a result they offered him small parts in the next two films in which Ken would star . |
| 27 | With its RISC strategy taken care of by HP , Sequoia has also handed over future development of its Motorola Inc family to Samsung Electronics Co , this time in exchange for the Korean marketplace , which Sequoia will stay out of . |
| 28 | The President of the World Bank , Barber J. Conable , and the Mexican Finance Minister , Pedro Aspe , on Jan. 24 , 1990 , signed agreements under which Mexico would receive loans from the World Bank worth US$450 million . |
| 29 | There was something suicidal about the whole pretentious enterprise , which Dustin should have been talked down from before he leaped . |
| 30 | There was no way in which Lucy could control her response . |