Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously frost-free models which mean you never have to defrost are as useful as self-cleaning ovens , and additional luxuries include iced water and crushed ice dispensers , automatic ice makers and the kind of American model with almost instant ( that is to say about an hour ) automatic ice cream and sorbet or sherbet-makers .
2 Just hold onto the idea that certain operators will possess mathematical properties which make them perfectly suited to the role of representing physical observables .
3 The view is widespread among the senior officers we talked to , and among ordinary policemen , that policewomen , as women , have instincts and capabilities which make them better suited to specific types of police work .
4 It is too soon to reach any definitive judgement , given the relatively few companies privatized and the extreme movements of oil prices which make it hard to compare that industry with others .
5 Intermediate Technology enables poor people in the Third World to develop and use technologies and methods which give them more control over their lives and which contribute to the long-term development of their communities .
6 Intermediate Technology enables poor people in the Third World to develop and use technologies and methods which give them more control over their lives and which contribute to the long-term development of their communities .
7 This particularly applies to MBA and similar types of course , which lend themselves both to credit systems and to distance learning .
8 Their relative independence of the councils which set them up means that deals can be negotiated and long-term arrangements achieved which do not depend on detailed discussion through council committee .
9 The large area of flat water and lighter winds are ideal for RYA level 1 and 2 courses , which teach you happily to sail triangular courses and enjoy puffs of stronger wind .
10 Class based analyses which exclude them therefore produce a misleading picture of inequalities in child health .
11 In likening natural science to religion , Winch is presenting both as ways of ordering experience by means of rules which tell us how to go on .
12 Some of the more straightforward letters wo n't need much alteration , but those which do contain bracketed prompts , which tell you where to enter information which is relevant to you — for example , the amount of an invoice , points you agree with , and so on .
13 Each year thousands of new travel and guidebooks are published : there are Red , Green and Blue guides , rough guides , city guides , travel-on-the-cheap guides ; there are even guides which tell you how to read an airline ticket .
14 When people publish prescriptive grammar books , or dictionaries which tell you how to spell words or style manuals which tell you how to punctuate , they are either making their own choice between different possible ( in many cases , arbitrary ) rules or conforming to rules which have been selected at some point by others from a range of possibilities and passed down through history .
15 When people publish prescriptive grammar books , or dictionaries which tell you how to spell words or style manuals which tell you how to punctuate , they are either making their own choice between different possible ( in many cases , arbitrary ) rules or conforming to rules which have been selected at some point by others from a range of possibilities and passed down through history .
16 Engineers have invariably passed through Western universities and polytechnics , which train them more to run projects for the Thames Water Authority than for undertakings in the Third World .
17 Now there are savings and investment schemes which allow you either to put in a lump sum or tuck away regular savings .
18 By contrast , similarities ( even across unrelated species ) that are not due to common origin , but rather to force of environmental circumstance , to conditions which elicit one narrowly constrained adaptive response from the two species , are called analogous .
19 Pamela is a sculptor , the sort that wittles her nights away until interest is shown in her work , at which point she abruptly withdraws .
20 In fact the extent to which this happens , and to which aid itself directly finances consumption , for instance paying the salaries of local staff , has been a matter of controversy among economists .
21 Adelaida points out the different groups : the ‘ grandmothers ’ , who sit in the sun spinning and chatting ; the ‘ complete illiterates ’ , mostly older Aymara women who are making their first letters with painstaking care ; the ’ functional illiterates ’ who have had some schooling and progress more rapidly ; and the groups which practise their recently acquired literacy skills using materials on health and nutrition .
22 In response to the proposed new guidelines the FMLN , which had demobilized the first 20 per cent of its forces in June [ see p. 38957 ] and a further 20 per cent on Sept. 21 , agreed to disband the next 20 per cent on Oct. 31 ( on which date it duly proceeded with the disarming of some 1,000 guerrillas ) , a further 20 per cent on Nov. 20 and the final 20 per cent on Dec. 15 .
23 the schizophrenic will clearly have a far more intense experience of any given present of the world than we do , since our own present is always part of some larger set of projects which force us selectively to focus our perceptions .
24 I find it important that the ‘ ceiling ’ of the cave should be reasonably low and the entrance small , for which reason I usually use broken pots which make for smaller caves .
25 Even those which survive it rarely do so unscathed .
26 If we look at the reasons why kin shared homes with each other in the past , three themes emerge which help us further to understand why there have been fluctuations in co-residence .
27 The crew have got a couple of machines which churn everything up to make white water and the chippie ran up some rocks which they anchor to the bottom of the river and look just like the real thing .
28 That 's what put me off studying , really .
29 Tell you what let me just get on my jacket .
30 ‘ Now , which parents who matter are coming , and what do they generally drink ? ’
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