Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [Wh det] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is thus the public elite which mediates across the country 's divisions inventing policies which are of advantage to itself and its clients . |
| 2 | A model represents something , usually in simplified form which highlights aspects which are of particular interest to the user , and is built so that it can be used for a specific purpose , for example , communication and testing . |
| 3 | Although the Habsburg-led Counter-Reformation eventually extinguished this movement , it bore fruits which were of enduring significance in the cultural history of the Slovenes . |
| 4 | It is important for us to consider whether it contains principles which are of value for us today . |
| 5 | Given that the purpose of a general insurance company is to provide a pool of funds from which to meet claims which are by their nature uncertain and given also that their policies are mainly short term — clients can terminate or renew annually — this proportion of long-term assets may be surprising . |
| 6 | What does it matter if the prestige presentation of another shopping mall in Albert Docks , Canary Wharf , Riverwalk or Seaport produces effects which are of marginal relevance to metropolitan political economy ? |
| 7 | Greenblatt 's Shakespearean Negotiations , for instance , is interested in the way the Elizabethan theatre produced texts which were in no respect outside other institutions of the time . |
| 8 | The minister had , in fact , outlined a programme of some 1,823 new houses , including corporation , NIHT and private developments , but 1,300 of these were to replace houses which were to be demolished in redevelopment , so that the plans did not envisage wiping out the existing demand for houses . |
| 9 | However , given that the majority of employees receive earnings which are below the £17,200 threshold , the 29 per cent rate is clearly imposed on a wide range of incomes , from the lowest to the relatively highly paid employee . |
| 10 | Those man made features which are within that landscape are particularly prominent . |
| 11 | However , while the journalist , or the politician for that matter , tends only to select things which are in accord with some preconceived view or set of values , sociologists try to go beyond this by using clearly defined theoretical concepts , representative samples and writing research reports in such a way that they can be examined , tested and , perhaps , modified by others . |
| 12 | And , more importantly were to reveal a grossly unbalanced population , both in sex and age distribution , presaging problems which are with us still And yet , just six years after the first of the emigrant liners sailed from Stornoway , the social value of the croft was demonstrated in the most dramatic way possible . |
| 13 | By the nature of the case , the hypothesis that other apparent persons enjoy feelings which are like ours but which are necessarily unobservable by us is not one that we could have any evidence against . |
| 14 | When you draw the curtains in the evening , remember not to cover radiators which are under the windows . |
| 15 | Companies take full advantage of the cheaper labour available from such countries and easily attract Asian workers to the Middle East by paying salaries which are in general higher than the worker could hope to earn in his own country but , of course , much lower than would pertain in , say , Western Europe . |
| 16 | What is being alleged here is that NBFIs create assets which are in some close measure substitutes for money and which have their own advantages , interest perhaps or long-term capital gain , which money does not have . |
| 17 | They should not be used for turning nuts which are to be used again . |
| 18 | Problems arise when we come to consider the smaller centres , such as Arkhanes ; could they have had territories which were on the same footing as those of the major temple-centres ? |
| 19 | ‘ In addition , it is likely that Customs will also seek to prevent the recovery of VAT on other costs incurrred by holding companies which is at present recoverable , for example the costs incurred in restructuring a commercial group . |
| 20 | Ignoring the whole question of invisibility , which is particularly oppressive to working-class lesbians and gays , she nonetheless raised matters which were on the minds of many other heterosexual politicians . |
| 21 | It is as a consequence of the choices facing countries which are in this intermediate category that the postmodernist organizational debate takes on an important policy dimension . |
| 22 | One frequent request was for containers in which to put belongings which were to be stored at Bloomsbury House : ‘ Alice needs 2 wooden boxes and 1 cardboard container in which to put all her belongings … ’ |
| 23 | A number of the grants , virtually all of the grants are to voluntary bodies who are providing services which are of considerable benefit to this Committee , and where we would be in some difficulty if they did n't give those of voluntary support to it . |
| 24 | The following example will save the current program to a file called TEST in a directory called PROGS which is in a directory called BBCBASIC on device : RAM.0 . |
| 25 | A society has no ‘ owners ’ but has ‘ members ’ who lend to the society by buying shares which are in effect deposits . |
| 26 | It is the fear of losing love , friendship , or both that provides the means whereby the conscience warns the individual of the consequences of performing acts which are in some way hurtful to other creatures . |
| 27 | The drawing will be a guide to where paint will be placed on the picture and will not in itself be a pencil drawing of a scene , so all lines will represent changes in colour and outline areas which are to be painted later . |
| 28 | A dictionary , for example , does not record meanings which are within the competence of all language users . |
| 29 | It 's a question of just choosing and what you are saying is that you can increase you payback , if I could put it that way , by choosing numbers which are for whatever reason less popular with some people , simply because the payback is larger on those days . |
| 30 | Further , because the N A Y was based on grain as a standard , this encouraged a switch to cash crops which were of a higher value relative to grain . |