Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I therefore decline to don the straitjacket of those scientists ( not all ) who can only accept such facts as they reach via their own limited , analytic logic ; who tend to study the parts in ever narrowing detail but too seldom consider the whole .
2 The debate on how the rule should be formulated for the purposes of the American Law Institute 's Corporate Governance Project has revealed the battle lines of those who favour leaving the disciplining of management to the market and those who see an important role for the courts .
3 Now people come from all over Ireland who combine climbing the peak , saying prayers en route and attending Mass on top , with ceilidhs and dances .
4 It is a period in the history of cooking when the addition of truffles would make a poached mouse or a fricassee of donkey 's ears acceptable to those rich and great ones who flock to eat the creations of this famous chef .
5 And at Ealing itself , Balcon 's post-war ambition for a cinema that would project ‘ the true Briton to the rest of the world ’ as a ‘ leader in social reform , champion of civil liberties ’ had shrivelled by the end of the 1950s to a commitment to make films about ‘ day-dreamers , mild anarchists , little men who long to kick the boss in the teeth . ’
6 There are those , like John Walker , who appear to defy the problems associated with the onset of athletic old age .
7 This is largely due to the lack of recognition from governing authorities who appear to ignore the fact that our organisation represents a competent and knowledgeable body of professionals aiming at high ethical standards in the world of art dealing .
8 Does the Secretary of State share many people 's concern about the fate of some 100,000 Soviet or ex-Soviet nuclear scientists who seem to be voting with their feet , particularly those who appear to have the skills to dismantle the 27,000 or so warheads , and the possibility that those skills may be lost ?
9 Adventurers who want to reach the Castle have to contemplate mountain travel in fairly indifferent terrain , which counts as difficult ground for the whole journey .
10 For those who want to dedicate the summer months to one project , look no further than ANDREW MAINES ' tambour desk , with essential information on the making of the tambour and its ingenious mechanism .
11 Describing himself as ‘ instinctively uneasy ’ , he went on to say that this case could not be used as a precedent by people who want to push the boundaries of life and death still further in the direction of euthanasia .
12 erm but erm it 's terribly difficult to balance , you know , one 's care for someone like that , and other people like that , with the needs of people who want to use the church to pray in and the churchyard to visit graves etc. etc .
13 Although these methods are fairly simple , very thorough and no doubt excellent for those who make interviewing a large part of their life 's work they are not particularly useful for those who may not need to exercise interviewing skills often but who want to use the interview to good effect when they do .
14 If it were possible to diminish the use of gas , to increase British coal production and to erect trade and tariff barriers to ensure that we can not import foreign coal , what would the consequences be for those who want to use the power that is generated ?
15 Is this a nation of dog lovers who want to combat the problem of strays ?
16 For those who want to flee the country altogether , several companies offer week-end breaks in continental Europe .
17 These are important questions for people who want to monitor the amount of alcohol they consume on a regular basis and perhaps replace their standard consumption with products that are reduced in alcohol .
18 He is seen as the only man who can keep the peace between those who want to slow the pace of reform and those who want to speed it up .
19 ‘ Interest is growing fast , not only from within the Yorkshire counties themselves but from people living in other parts of the country who want to see the Ridings return . ’
20 ‘ Interest is growing fast , not only from within the Yorkshire counties themselves but from people living in other parts of the country who want to see the Ridings return , ’ he said .
21 A little more confidence and openness on both sides would inspire a little more confidence in those who want to see the differences met and resolved rather than quietly avoided .
22 Referring to the range of Zichy 's work , of the museum he said , ‘ It will perhaps entice those who want to see the ocean in a drop of water ’ .
23 All this is not very encouraging for those who want to see the GCSE as a single simple examination system catering for virtually all school pupils according to their needs .
24 If you 're working alone one way of dealing with it is for the class to look at each side in turn : they can all play the townspeople who want to join the survey team , and then all play those who do n't want the railway to come through the town .
25 To start negotiations with those EFTA countries who want to join the Community so that they can join by 1995 .
26 Some journalists work for the paper read by the people who want to run the country ( The Mail/The Express ) .
27 Before she can answer , they are engulfed by a crowd of young warriors , who want to hear the rumours of the lion hunt and the fight that it provoked confirmed .
28 A farmer who 's threatened to shoot her cattle rather than allow a bypass through her land , has come face to face with officials who want to build the road .
29 We 'd like the people who want to build the bypass to visit the moss .
30 The divide in English studies seems to be between those who want to bring the rift out into the open , and those who prefer to pretend that it does n't exist .
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