Example sentences of "[Wh det] are [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Whether the image of an ice cream cone or a hamburger is good or bad is not too big an issue but when it comes to nuclear weapons and political events which affect not only the happiness of countless people but which are also a matter of life and death , does it help to avoid value judgements ?
2 The same could be said of most of these awards , which are simply a perk of the post , along with the £60,000 or £70,000 salary , retirement at sixty , and an index-linked pension thereafter .
3 Interestingly , anti-racist proposals very often assume whites suffer from a cultural deficit , i.e. from racist attitudes which are simply a legacy from imperialism and colonialism ( Swann Report , 1985 ) ; an unfortunate ignorance which schools can remedy .
4 The single philosophic-religious poem is 146 : While we can easily relate this sonnet to the meditative tradition , or to Stoic-Christian mortification patterns , it is an outsider in the Sonnets , which are otherwise a collection of love-poems .
5 During this time you will walk through workings some of which are over a hundred years old .
6 It 's taken essentially by all the engineering students in their first year , which are over a hundred students , and approximately fifteen physics students plus some overseas visiting American students .
7 The blue buses of Fylde Transport , which are today a familiar sight on Blackpool Promenade , are the direct descendants of the Lytham St. Annes blue trams .
8 If you 're buying them as young plants which are probably a foot fifteen inches high then it takes them a couple of years to get the roots established .
9 Some large enterprises with many component ‘ organizations of associated labour ’ also have ‘ internal ’ banks , which are largely a means of pooling enterprise liquidity .
10 Best to go for the well-behaved species like O. adenophylla , with its pinkish lilac flowers , which are sometimes a rich magenta .
11 The systematic answers reveal that love is essentially in the inner heart of man not in works , which are merely a sign of love , though it is true that " luf wil noght be ydel : it es wirkand som gude evermare " ( 111.96 – 7 ) .
12 Learned behaviour in any particular society includes those ideas , techniques and habits which are passed on by one generation to another — in a sense , a social heritage — and which are virtually a set of solutions to problems that , in the course of time , others have met and solved before .
13 Others which are perhaps a little bit of er a change from what we 've been used to doing ,
14 Jumpers and frocks which are quite a good fit ,
15 The latter quality is expressed by the precision of the design with its almost hard , linear effects , which are quite a contrast to Ramsay 's later use of sfumato .
16 This aspect of homoeopathy is the one most akin to the vaccinations of the orthodox approach which are really a homoeopathic application .
17 Allowing for unseen problems , which are always a factor in the unstable Middle East , it is likely to be 10–14 years before the power is switched on .
18 All these factors — and many , many more which are now a fact of our fast-paced , deadline-packed daily lives — are still helping to create symptoms of stress to the point where a single encounter with an apparently dyslexic British Telecom directory enquiries operator can all but tip us over the brink .
19 Lastly , the opponents of drainage schemes have long complained about the secrecy with which the Ministry of Agriculture and the water authorities have shrouded their calculations , together with their almost universal resistance to public inquiries , which are now a normal part of the process of consultation preceding road and reservoir schemes .
20 All teachers with designated responsibilities for pupils with special needs have the right to be considered for these one-term courses , which are now a national priority area for which central funding is available .
21 These include tribunals , which are now a formal part of the system of adjudication .
22 My own belief is that while the ordinary , naive world of facts is real , so are the emotional , the transcendent and the ideal worlds which are only a newer form of perception or area of thought and have scope for limitless extension .
23 Herein you will see a series or medley of events , pictures and scenes ( not what the butler saw which was rather mundane ) which are only a part of my memory store .
24 Lesser Bayonne is bourgeois and compact , and contains the town 's two unexpectedly good museums , the Musée Bonn at and the Musée Basque , which are only a hundred yards apart .
25 Radar and some ovens make use of microwaves , which are only a few centimetres or millimetres long .
26 Erm most of which are only a year which
27 That the view of the judge 's role as declaratory is inadequate can be seen if one considers that the reason many cases come to court ( which are only a minority of the cases that are actually started ) is because there is genuine doubt as to what the law is .
28 Similarly it is assumed that the conditions under which the reading will take place are the same as those of writing which are usually a clean well-lit office .
29 In Setting up a closed.loop Stepping motor control the choice of appropriate points for deceleration initiation can be very difficult , because the load torque characteristics , which are usually a function of speed , may be ill-defined or may be expected to vary over the life expectancy of the system .
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