Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The whole-tone system can combine well with the archaic modes , giving a gentle harmonic stress which turns the atmosphere more towards the 20th century .
2 One example is the Marquisate of Bute , which has a family home at Dumfries House , Cumnock , and originated with one of Robert 's illegitimate sons .
3 Should you have difficulty getting the ball into the air with irons , select a club which has the weight more towards the sole of the clubhead .
4 Turnbull admitted it has formed a large part of forwards ' practice where the pack try to shift as many as 16 others , which concentrates the mind wonderfully on body positions .
5 The lofty summit appears suddenly and you realise that Cnicht is really the end of a long , undulating ridge which leads the eye northwards towards shapely Moel Siabod .
6 That is a good case history , which shows a way forward by building confidence between potential overseas investors and parts of Northern Ireland .
7 Are n't agricultural prices subsidized twice , they 're subsidized to the farmers , so the farmer gets X for growing it which increases the price automatically on the market , but are n't they subsidized so they can be sold abroad ?
8 It is indeed a very forcible piece of work which throws the reader unmercifully into the depths of the world of the author himself .
9 This spate of exalted titles for Aethelbald , which finds no echo elsewhere in texts from centres other than Worcester , could well be a purely local phenomenon in the mid-730s , peculiar to Worcester , with authority .
10 The Anatom has a removable orthopaedic footbed which locates the foot firmly in a central position .
11 For this , Penzias and Wilson were awarded the Nobel prize in 1978 ( which seems a bit hard on Dicke and Peebles , not to mention Gamow ! ) .
12 A vigil was held at the General Post Office in O'Connell Street , Dublin , to coincide with the funeral , which follows the death yesterday of another victim of the Warrington blast , schoolboy Tim Parry ( 12 ) .
13 Arius are brackish water to marine fish , which means a tank especially for them .
14 According to records , there existed in 1378 , a hamlet called ‘ Stronde ’ along the Middlesex bank of the River Thames , just east of Brentford , which indicates the existence then of what is now called Strand-on-the-Green .
15 Among variations on this generalized Pterygote plan may be mentioned the connection of the frontal ganglion with the protocerebrum by a median nervus connectivus , the regression of the hypocerebral ganglion and varying degrees of fusion between the hypocerebral ganglion , the corpora cardiaca and the corpora allata , culminating in the condition found in the larvae of Cyclorrhaphan Diptera where all three fuse to form a composite structure known as Weismann 's ring which encircles the aorta just behind the brain ( p. 278 ) .
16 Tepilit throws his spear which strikes the lion just behind its shoulder .
17 It is quite obvious that each type of violence varies considerably in its degree : physical force can be anything from a mere push to a brutal beating which leaves the victim close to death , and a sexual assault may be anything from a brief touching to a gross form of sexual violation .
18 ‘ After lengthy consultation with a heating engineer now in Matteawan , my wife and I installed a pipeless furnace inlaid with emeralds and jade which feeds the warmth directly into an upstairs closet , leaving the rest of the establishment at freezing point .
19 IBM Corp 's Digital Domain Inc special effects — FX as they are known in the trade — company , which brings the company together with writer , director and producer James Cameron , Academy Award winning character creator Stan Winston and special visual effects studio executive Scott Ross ( CI No 2,116 ) will locate its facilities in the Los Angeles area and plans to combine the latest digital technology with a unique ‘ creator interactive ’ philosophy , IBM says , offering a full range of special visual effects services for feature films , television , commercials and simulator attractions ; high resolution moving images will fundamentally change applications and their development as we know them today , IBM reckons .
20 The availability of less well-known sports very cheaply has attracted some interesting coverage , which brings the viewer closer to the ordinary competitor .
21 One good thing that their patronage led to was the Pont Napoleon , which spans the torrent just outside Saint-Sauveur to the south and is a lavish piece of bridgework , a single arch some 200 feet above the water at its highest point .
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