Example sentences of "which [be] [verb] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This quotation has many interesting strands , some of which are explored later on in this book . |
| 2 | The application does nothing to retain the existing trees on the site , it was a , it is , a mature garden with some mature trees , and all those trees are to be removed , it certainly does n't do anything to retain the rural character of the na of the village , and certainly does n't enhance the character of the adjoining small er rural cottages , i in fact it would be , it could be argued that it damages the rural environment , because the development is such that it is more suited for an urban development , almost a city centre , because the comment has been made that there is only about a metre between the dwellings and indeed there is only a metre between the dwellings and the adjoining boundaries , surely there is a need for screening , it is in a in a very very prominent position , it can be seen clearly as you enter the village from the Farnsfield area , the present proposal does n't provide sufficient room for screening , and and like the screen which is adjacent to this building , which are set well back from the road , and provide an opportunity for screening the single access to the site and the fact that the frontage to these two properties is completely taken up with garaging and with vehicle access does n't even provide an opportunity to screen . |
| 3 | The launch pad might be in the way , pushing on us from that end to stop us doing the natural thing which is to fall vertically through to the centre of the Earth . |
| 4 | In his second oration against Verres Cicero describes hypocrisy in terms which sound like a scenario for Iago 's undermining of Othello : In the Academica he attacks the simulatio of virtue which is assumed not out of duty but in pursuit of pleasure , and in De Finibus he denounces those whose actions are motivated by personal desire for pleasure rather than respect for the moral law . |
| 5 | The A six six five eight if you look at the the bottom of the two roads , it 's the one on the left which is going on down off the plan . |
| 6 | Naturally , the greater part of the volume of this room is within the roof space and a consequence of this is that a small pre-existing ventilation opening , which was sited high up below the eaves of the barn and is now glazed to form a window , has its sill at floor level . |
| 7 | The Mayor said : ‘ It was a domestic tiff which was blown up out of all proportion . |
| 8 | Evidence of just how viscous the lavas are , and how great the forces involved are , was provided by the great spine which was pushed up out of the vent of Mt Pelee , reaching over 300 metres in height . |
| 9 | Engines roaring , it swooped in to land , braking hard as its wheels touched the wide runway which was crossed halfway along by the single road connecting the British colony to the Spanish mainland . |
| 10 | It was the end of the first stage of a conflict which was to rumble on up to the Second World War . |
| 11 | The other models are the liquid-cooled Cray C94 , the eight-processor liquid-cooled Cray C98 , and an expansion of the 16-processor Cray C916 system , which was introduced way back in November 1991 and has up to now been marketed as the Cray Y-MP C90 . |
| 12 | The other models are the liquid-cooled Cray C94 , the eight-processor liquid-cooled Cray C98 , and an expansion of the 16-processor Cray C916 system , which was introduced way back in November 1991 and has up to now been marketed as the Cray Y-MP C90 . |
| 13 | Polly recognised Nathan 's insistence on her learning how to navigate as an attempt to keep the lid on a situation which was escalating rapidly out of control . |