Example sentences of "[Wh det] in " in BNC.

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1 These qualities have always been present in the metaphors and similes of poetry but they have been less frequent in painting , which in the past was largely concerned with reproducing external reality , with decoration , or , as in the more advanced movements of recent years , with the composition of color and line into formal design .
2 Victor Burgin explained , for example , in The End of Art Theory that he was unwilling to be limited to an aesthetic response to ‘ the art object , which in turn is representative of the sensibility of the artist ’ .
3 Wölflinn wrote Renaissance and Baroque in 1888 , which in the preface he described as follows :
4 The connoisseur also hopes to have in a drawing an authentic work by an artist 's own hand , which in the case of an oil painting may not be so assured .
5 On this occasion she is at a posh party , where she has taken a glass of champagne , but only ‘ to be sociable ’ — a motive which in anyone else would have driven Patrick to contemplate another of the umpteen blows he feels like unleashing — when the novelist unleashes one of his phonological jokes , which play on vagaries of pronunciation .
6 People seeking to remarry must first get a divorce abroad — which in practice means Britain .
7 It is in this way that the Roman catholic bishops of Ireland , as intellectuals organizing the beliefs of catholic nationalists , continue to be aligned to the forces of conservatism within the alliance , forces which in practice do not recognize important protestant civil rights in Ireland .
8 Which in a sense he is .
9 In addition to maintaining positive plant health , there are several ways to avoid the probability of serious pest attacks , or at least lessen their impact , which in turn will cut down on the need to apply pesticides .
10 Drink more than this and you run the risk of developing high blood pressure , which in turn can lead to heart attack or stroke .
11 In certain cases its cells undergo changes , which in time can lead to cancer .
12 Many problems can cause stress or personal difficulty , which in turn can affect your health .
13 He is qualified to think the unthinkable and to pose those questions which in normal circumstances would go unasked .
14 Each link in the chain expressed a perceived correct place and tied this into an all-encompassing behavioural ideology which in turn determined our action .
15 Further impacts on a recently incurred haematoma increase the volume of blood lost , which in turn leads to greater discomfort and delayed healing .
16 Paul Robeson — himself a belatedly famed son of the Law School — might embody law and song , and F.R. Scott might embody law and poetry , but even he recognised the more profound call of the muse : ‘ poetry first , ’ he had said ‘ and the poetic element all the way through , ’ which in the hurly-burly of the clothing industry , was even less possible .
17 But he clearly places Leonard within this group which , he held , ‘ grasps at a confusion of symbolic images , often a ragbag of classical mythology , in the effort to organise a chaos too large for them to deal with in the light of reason , ’ which in turn causes them to express ‘ a sardonic bitterness in their social criticism , a realism without any utopian idealism to support it . ’
18 Scobie is surely right when , with regard to Let Us Compare Mythologies he says that the title ‘ seems to indicate that Cohen himself regarded the religious sense as the primary one ’ — which in The Spice-Box Of Earth becomes completely explicit and even urgent .
19 ‘ We are profoundly concerned about the length of some waiting times first non-urgent outpatient appointments which in some cases have increased since the National Audit Office examination ’ .
20 There was also the Liverpool-Newcastle service , which in other countries would have been given ‘ InterCity ’ status , and which shared tracks north of Leeds with InterCity trains , but which ran here with older stock , Mark 1 or early Mark 2 , hauled by the heavy and increasingly unreliable 1Co-Col locomotives of Classes 40 or 46 .
21 Modular catering cars retained an orthodox grill for that perennial favourite , the Great British Breakfast , which in 1987 accounted for 630,000 out of the total of 1.1 million main meals served .
22 It was equally important to ensure that all would-be courtiers studied music , which in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries included ali the arts and muses .
23 Nevertheless every choreographer creating this kind of romantic ballet today has to spend much time creating the proper gestures to replace the words , which in such ballets are never spoken but must be understood .
24 All others can be eliminated because they are there to create atmosphere , which in ballet can be supplied by the music , set and appropriate costumes .
25 Layers of impervious shales and grits on a pedestal of Great Scar Limestone , which in turn rests upon impervious Silurian rocks , have created a varied landscape of crags , gorges with fine waterfalls , limestone pavements , streams vanishing and resurfacing and a array of caves second to none in Britain .
26 This might seem to be moving away from Golyadkin , but in point of tone The Double and The Possessed draw closest to one another , and to Don Quixote , in the ludicrous materialities of preparation , and in their juxtaposing of very particular odds and ends with an airy universality which in lesser hands would be emptiness .
27 A competitor to X is Sun Microsystem 's Network extensible Window System ( NeWS ) which in some ways is technicalsuperior .
28 The high energy plasma can cause damage at the semiconductor/insulator interface , which in turn gives rise to leakage currents and poor isolation ( this mechanism actually involves the creation of the surface states used to good effect in Jim Luck 's igfets ) .
29 The point has been frequently made that there is no necessary reason why ‘ dog ’ should mean the familiar , faithful , barking , domestic quadruped , which in other languages , gets referred to as chien , Hund , cane , etc .
30 Unlike other academic disciplines , English in higher education presupposes both an existing knowledge and an existing competence , which in practice is often lacking .
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