Example sentences of "[pron] [be] a [noun] [prep] which " in BNC.

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31 With regard to the first lies my group has come to the conclusion that there is a way in which the employment development budget can be augmented to specifically reserve at least the part of the current posish provision provided by the cooperative development erm we stand by our opinion that there are ways in which that service can be more efficiently administered that this is a sensible way forward .
32 Second , to trigger it requires a repetitive train of reasonably high-frequency pulses : the same number of pulses delivered more slowly is ineffective , so there is a threshold below which LTP can not be induced ; above this threshold , it can be developed gradually or in an all-or-none fashion , depending on the pattern , intensity and frequency of the conditioning train .
33 There is a procedure by which a plaintiff in a private action may be able to seek redress for a public law wrong even though he or she can not establish sufficient standing in accordance with the above rules .
34 The Common Registration Act 1965 , established the Registers , and that no further registrations can be made but under the Common Land ( Rectification of Registers ) Act 1989 , there is a procedure by which certain land may be removed from the Registers of Common Land and Town and Village Greens .
35 There is a sense of which that good housekeeping with the inevitable consequences of government policy can be , can be in terms if you like , or benefits to the council tax payers , who have after all in a under the complete disaster of the poll tax which nobody but nobody in this chamber I suspect knew more unless there is at least one partisan tory who will try to save it , it was really a wonderful experiment and it 's a shame it did n't continue .
36 There is a sense in which the hero of Kundera 's novel Life is elsewhere , published in Britain in 1986 , is also the hero of Klima 's collection of stories My First Loves , published here in the same month of the same year .
37 There is a sense in which each novel of his is an opinion of his , coextensive with the work itself and rather hard , as a rule , to read off in summary .
38 When you start there is a sense in which everything you do is right , there is no clear sense of wrong , though of course it is here that you may make the inevitable false move , take the inevitable wrong turning .
39 There is a sense in which interpretation without conclusion is a mode of ‘ play ’ ; deconstruction insists that philosophical texts must be read as though they were literary texts , with full attention to their ambiguities and irresolutions .
40 There is a sense in which there is a secret , collusive relationship between politics and the media which the outside world rarely glimpses .
41 If so , then there is a sense in which homophobia may feed itself , securing the framework ( sexual difference ) which promotes and intensifies its displacement as anger .
42 I shall suggest that there is a sense in which the very notion of a homosexual sensibility is a contradiction in terms .
43 Clearly much of the material is unsupportable and there is a sense in which this is self-evident in that the Scrapbook is styled as an ‘ anti-document ’ which , like the films of Debord , is co-extensive with the equally unsupportable and qualitatively diminished world to which it relates .
44 What I want to argue now is that there is a sense in which the symptom of this pessimism exist in the movement itself .
45 Their self-image was that of the chosen few for whom the spectacle provided an inexhaustible supply of objects ( and people ) to hate , and whilst the apparent ease with which they targeted and disposed of their opposition often made good copy ( the endless adventure , the scandal , etc. ) , there is a sense in which the hectoring tone of their documents became repetitive and wearisome .
46 But there is a sense in which a rehearsal is the process of coming to terms with a great resistance .
47 There is a sense in which the greatest art in conducting is to know when one should not conduct .
48 And there is a sense in which this applies , but although I can appreciate his point that seeking a good reputation may well dominate the practical order , if it were also to dominate the activities I have designated ‘ second-order ’ then it makes nonsense of the possibility of ‘ disinterestedness ’ , enjoying something for its own sake .
49 I assume here that there is a sense in which the latter is the case , though the full story is more complex and can not be explored here .
50 Marjorie , however , feels that she must put in an appearance downstairs , however token , before he leaves for work , and there is a sense in which Vic understands and approves of this gesture .
51 Admittedly there is a sense in which this assertion is tautologous — if they are so seldom evaluated , how can one say they are often unsuccessful ?
52 There is a sense in which modern science is actually better than ancient science .
53 The answer is that we might , because there is a sense in which they must indulge in a kind of competition with each other .
54 For there is a sense in which the ready and correct dismissal of essentialist definitions of any legitimate inner city problematic has characterised literature of the left .
55 Advertising is certainly a legitimate business , but there is a sense in which its goal is to raise the lust factor to a level where we feel we need something today that we did not know existed yesterday .
56 There is a sense in which outer power is an illusion ; inner strength can change the world .
57 Implicit in these works is the belief that national developments were unproblematically reflected at the local level , that the national was simply an aggregate of the local : ‘ There is a sense in which the achievements and failings of Labourism at the national level are mirrored at the local level , a sense in which constituency Labour parties are a microcosm of the national Labour Party ’ ( Forester 1976 p 71 ) .
58 And although the APR quoted in the above follow-on example is an accurate expression of the cost of the loan , there is a sense in which what the consumer is borrowing is only that £15.87 cash in hand .
59 But there is a sense in which it wo n't .
60 Indeed there is a sense in which the clarity of his spiritual and theological doctrines inhibited clarity on political issues by relegating them to a position of relative unimportance : they led Anselm to believe that the system of joint secular and ecclesiastical responsibility for the functioning of the Church was as acceptable as any other .
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