Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] which [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are more manufacturing countries than ever before , some of which use a style of labour relations based on the industrial dark ages .
2 Yet they had in common healthy self-esteem and the need to form passionate personal relationships , some of which had a way of overlapping .
3 There are many forest species , including flying foxes , or fruit bats , some of which have a wing-span of 5 ft ( 1.5 m ) .
4 The association reaction requires up to five exponential terms for its complete description , the longest of which has a half life of several minutes [ 1,10-12 ] .
5 But if you 're expecting to import data from a PC , then first check the long list of unsupported 1-2-3 commands , each of which generates an error message on the Portfolio .
6 Discrimination was measured in two ways , each of which produced a measure of test validity .
7 England and Wales were divided into counties each of which contained a number of districts variously known as municipal , or non-county , boroughs , urban districts or rural districts depending on a combination of size , type of area , and historical circumstances .
8 Briggs and colleagues discovered fossils of 4cm-long eel-like animals from the Early Carboniferous of Scotland , each of which carried a set of conodont elements at the anterior end .
9 To regard these as distinct interests , each of which sustains a set of values , allows us to reformulate the question of the relative scope of holist and individualist theories which we found to be such a pressing one .
10 We have seen the transported Polaroid used this way for beachside crowd shots , with results good enough to create a demand for continuous operation , and steady sales of the prints , each of which displayed a sea of upturned faces .
11 Such affinities are also prominent between other pavements , however : ( iii ) Two pavements from Verulamium , each of which has a square containing two dolphins with their tails entwined with the arms of cantharus ( pls. 13 and 14 ) ; ( iv ) The Blackfriars and St. Nicholas Street pavements , Leicester , ( pls. 1 and 5 ) .
12 He also announced that Iraq had successfully completed " the most complicated and important stages in the development and production of two different surface-to-surface missile systems , each of which has a range of 2,000 km " .
13 It denotes an attempt to unify society through ‘ corporations ’ , each of which has a monopoly on the representation of particular categories of workers , professions and business ( capital ) .
14 At this level the first of the two chords is often chord V of a minor key , rather than chord I. The dénouement of Tancrè de contains three examples , each of which accompanies an allusion to Clorinda 's fate .
15 ‘ Hello … what in … ? ’ but the words died on his lips as he drew out into the full brilliance of the moon something that shone with the colour of the moon itself , a circlet of gold on which stood a row of triangular shapes from each of which flashed a pebble , some green , some blue , some red the colour of rubies .
16 Grouping " divides the text into a hierarchy of groups " which need not be coterminous with metrical boundaries and " each of which contains a grouping peak " ( p. 124 ) .
17 After any processing of the kind described later in this chapter the data are transferred to one of three memory banks , each of which contains a number of parallel bit-planes ; each plane is capable of storing one bit ( 0 or 1 ) at each pixel position ( Figure 5.10 ) .
18 In room J , there is a skilfully drawn hexagonal mosaic , divided into seven internal hexagons each of which holds interlaced guilloche triangles ; in room W , is another hexagonal mosaic-this time divided into six triangles , each of which carries a square .
19 As part of a programme to overcome these problems , Allied ran a series of ads in local papers , each of which highlighted a facet of the business .
20 It was felt that they enjoyed the support of both Israel and Jordan , neither of which welcomed a growth in the economic power of an increasingly politicized peasantry .
21 Then , when the mean electron energy reaches about 1 MeV , it is possible for electrons to initiate neutronization reactions such as which requires a threshold energy of 3.7 MeV .
22 Sometimes it is obvious to which group an individual should be assigned , but where it is not .
23 Termites , ants , bees and wasps display various forms of this caste system , all of which show a level of social differentiation that can not be found among any vertebrate species other than man himself .
24 The same is true of free , fit , apt , able , etc. , all of which denote a quality in the person designated as the support which predisposes him to realize the action referred to by the infinitive in a certain way .
25 Although the JSP increased its representation in the lower chamber by 53 seats and its share of the vote by more than 7 per cent , much of its success was won at the expense of the other opposition parties , all of which suffered a loss of support .
26 The information is placed within specific fields , each and all of which form a data dictionary which enables the information to be used to search and organise the data .
27 There were four such systems : Acorn , Pin , Mosaic and Superprofiles , all of which took a number of census variables and turned them into groups .
28 The company has added New Enterprise Associates and Sigma Partners to its other investors Institutional Venture Partners , Menlo Ventures and Matrix Partners , all of which took a piece of the new round .
29 The sequence selectivity of the platination of DNA by cisplatin and its analogues has been investigated through a number of approaches , all of which indicate a preference for binding to GG sequences .
30 Although the entry in the general dictionary understandably includes a variety of collocations that are representative of other domains ( e.g. ’ vote ’ , ’ politic ’ , ’ conservative ’ , ’ society ’ , and ’ public ’ , all of which suggest an origin in parliamentary proceedings ) , there are still a large number of words common to both entries .
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