Example sentences of "[Wh det] it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The program file contains a series of instructions which it sends to the Central Processor Unit ( CPU ) when the program is run . |
| 2 | The relaunched company was primarily concerned with exporting textiles , and in particular Indian cotton goods , which continued to be its main line of business throughout the century and a half in which it traded with India . |
| 3 | In mounting this exhibition , the National Gallery is correcting a bias which it perceives in the content and popularity of the British collections and continuing its reassessment of Northern European art , already apparent from its recent acquisitions policy . |
| 4 | The infinitive 's relation to the modals is thus exactly parallel in the field of potentiality to that which it entertains with auxiliary do in the field of actuality . |
| 5 | During the harvest , which starts in September and continues for about six weeks , an enormous machine is driven up to the tree trunk , which it locks in a mechanical embrace . |
| 6 | Kawasaki Steel Corp displayed for the first time the Universe FR fault-resilient computer which it sells under a distribution arrangement with Charles River Data Systems , Framingham , Massachusetts . |
| 7 | The mill uses the raw wool to produce cloth which it sells to a coat factory for £21 . |
| 8 | It will be argued that one of the central features of the business company is the way in which it centralizes the authority to manage the capital which it aggregates from its investors in the hands of corporate managers . |
| 9 | The aphid has a proboscis which it inserts into the tomato in order to suck out its juices — a vampire-like attack which cripples the growing tomato . |
| 10 | Secondly , this performance measure is somewhat crude ; it measures whether the correct word was chosen or not , irrespective of the score or margin by which it succeeded over the other candidates . |
| 11 | Its function is more directly linked to consumption , which it promotes by shattering the imaginary possibility over and over , repeatedly reopening the gap of desire . |
| 12 | Critical theory questions not just isolated elements of the society which it takes as its object ; it is the whole historical structure which is being criticized . |
| 13 | " Since literature is a reflection of social life " , he argued , " the standard by which it should be gauged is precisely the attitude which it takes to such great facts of historical development as the war , the October Revolution and fascism . " |
| 14 | The rufous humming-bird , like the golden-winged sunbird , feeds on nectar , which it takes from a territory of about 60–4000 flowers . |
| 15 | In the memory phase it must be able to hear a normal song ; and in the practice phase it must be able to hear its own initially crude efforts , which it compares with a ‘ template ’ of the memorized perfect song . |
| 16 | It catches several eel-pout and a couple of butterfish which it eats on the surface , sometimes holding the fish between its forepaws in order to control their writhing . |
| 17 | Thus , there is some degree of selfdetermination in the ship case because we are free to shut our eyes , to cross the river and see it move from right to left , free to jump into the water and watch it coming towards us , free to determine the speed with which it passes across our visual field by moving our eyes with or against its movement . |
| 18 | In the language we have learnt to talk , its state of motion is a superposition of the state in which it passes through slit I and the state in which it passes through slit 2 . |
| 19 | In the language we have learnt to talk , its state of motion is a superposition of the state in which it passes through slit I and the state in which it passes through slit 2 . |
| 20 | This offset has been determined from spacecraft orbits which locate the centre of mass of the Moon , and from the measurement of the altitude of a spacecraft above each point on the lunar surface over which it passes by timing the journey down and back of light pulses from lasers on board ( compare section 4.3 ) . |
| 21 | At this point the rate at which iodine passes from CCl4 to water equals the rate at which it passes from water to CCl4. |
| 22 | There can not be a moment from which it passes from the class of invalid into that of valid covenants " . |
| 23 | The company expects the Motif drag-and-drop , which it substituted for its proprietary GUI , to shorten the learning curve . |
| 24 | Ultimately the spores of the entity would pervade all of humanity , to which it vectored by design . |
| 25 | Its power continued till the fifteenth century , after which it declined in face of competition from new trade routes opening up . |
| 26 | The computer , which it developed with Hitachi Microcomputer System Ltd , is $135,000 . |
| 27 | Which it does for several years . |
| 28 | Which it does in the UK , e.g. 20% on the first f2,000 of taxable income 25% on taxable income up to f23,700 and 40% on higher income ( 1992/3 ) |
| 29 | Every diet trains the body to adapt to dieting , which it does by slowing itself down , losing some lean tissue and not replacing all of it … |
| 30 | Part of the function of Parliament is to make laws , which it does by enacting statutes . |