Example sentences of "which be [verb] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now they have developed , with the help of Professor Van Aken of Utrecht University , a simple method of Roentgen photography , whereby a low-powered X-ray ( 220 volts exactly , which are converted to 5000 volts ) passes through the paper and exposes the negative directly behind it to the exact amount of radiation needed to show up the detailed structure of the impression left by the mould and the watermark . |
| 2 | This is made crystal clear in a somewhat laboured exposition in a book by Preece and Maier published in 1889 : Let us suppose the two microphonic transmitters are placed on the stage at T and T 1 , and these transmitters separately connected by two distinct wires to two telephone receivers , R and R 1 , which are applied to both ears to hear the actor , whom we will suppose to be placed at A. It is easy to understand that , the distance of this actor from transmitter T being less than that from transmitter T 1 , his song will be more distinctly reproduced by transmitter T than by T 1 , and the stronger impression will be produced on the left ear . |
| 3 | The examples also demonstrate the complexity of the family situations which are referred to social workers , if a situation can be resolved by commonsense solutions , and talking through with friends and relatives , then this is usually achieved privately . |
| 4 | It was proposed that there are endings ( or receptors ) within the nervous system which are attuned to specific types of energy , For example , retinal receptors in the eye respond to light energy , cochlear endings in the ear to vibrations in the air , and so on . |
| 5 | You can set up menus which are assigned to specific users and passwords . |
| 6 | She is not interested in data as entities to be modeled but in texts as purposeful acts of communication which carry meaning and which are related to other texts . |
| 7 | Even within national systems , the structure of the television schedules , and the different interpretations which are given to different injunctions — with different degrees of force — to inform , entertain and educate , make it difficult to think of television as a single formal system . |
| 8 | Of course , these pathological tendencies are still with us today and are widely recognized in individual mental illness ; but what is not generally appreciated is their extent in cultural forms , not all of which are limited to ancient societies . |
| 9 | Here we shall be concerned with the ways children use their own mental models to make sense of ideas and information , and with differences between the models children use and the models which are built-in to various tools . |
| 10 | The Society produces a Journal " Conquest " , in which is published the annual Paget Lecture sponsored by the Society , and regular Newsletters which are sent to all members free of charge . |
| 11 | The traps which are connected to all sinks , basins , baths and WCs ( and , incidentally , all wastes from equipment such as washing machines and dishwashers ) serve the very important purpose of preventing smells and bacteria from the drains getting into the house . |
| 12 | To label and discuss — or suppress — this feature of the fabliaux as " obscenity " has proved in the past to be unproductive , and it is perhaps better to talk instead of " marked terms " : colloquial and familiar terms for parts of the body or basic bodily acts which are labelled to varying degrees as vulgar and indecent , and not , normally , to be admitted into serious , careful or respectable discourse . |
| 13 | The government of the FRG declares that the memorials set up on German soil which are dedicated to Soviet victims of the [ Second World ] War and of the tyranny shall be respected and placed under the protection of German laws . |
| 14 | It follows that if adverse competitive feedback from output markets is weak , then cooperative joint ventures which include provisions for joint production and marketing may stimulate more successful innovations than those which are restricted to co-operative R&D alone . |
| 15 | No , what we have to look at is not the labels which are attached to each individuals , but say do we have |
| 16 | Writing head S is attached to lightweight plate P , which is axially supported by wire W. Plate P is capable of angular rotation about axis W , controlled by the silk fibres x and y which are attached to opposing corners of the galvanometer coil . |
| 17 | While the medical care , in a technical sense , is generally excellent in the municipal hospitals , all of which are affiliated to major teaching centres to try to ensure high standards , these institutions are like the NHS only more so . |
| 18 | More generally , the " diglossia " paradigm tends to emphasise linguistic behaviour in terms of community norms rather than individual interactions which are orientated to those norms in a general way . |
| 19 | These are the people who open the doors which are closed to unsolicited demo tapes . |
| 20 | There are a number of in-car navigation systems available in prototype form , the most advanced of which are linked to global positioning satellites . |
| 21 | There are currently an estimated 45 day-centres in Flanders , many of which are linked to residential facilities . |
| 22 | In fourth year , students are able to choose from a range of different courses which are allied to contemporary issues and research in psychology . |
| 23 | It was Sayeeda who gave me an insatiable desire to open the doors of Oman , doors which were locked to most foreigners and needed a special key . |
| 24 | These were overtaken by the Government 's plans to deregulate the British securities market , announced in 1983 , which were to lead to Big Bang . |
| 25 | It many cases , especially those which were related to long-standing feuds , both sides no doubt viewed themselves as in the right . |
| 26 | They had light skins which were tanned to various shades of golden brown , and most wore long down-turned moustaches or straggling beards . |
| 27 | Meanwhile in a speech to the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants Sir Adrian Cadbury said the view among some critics that his committee 's proposals on non-executive directors were divisive for boards stemmed from a misunderstanding of its terms of reference which were limited to financial aspects and did not touch on the wider responsibility of all directors for general governance . |
| 28 | The main sources for the movement as it developed between 1880 and the early 1900s , were University Settlement Houses , Public School Missions , the ‘ Independents ’ , and the motley collection of local parish clubs and others , many of which were affiliated to larger parent organizations , such as the Girls ' Friendly Society , BB , YMCA , the Wesley Guild of Youth , and the Army Cadets . |
| 29 | Reagan gave replies which were videotaped to 159 questions put to him by the lawyers of his former National Security Adviser , Rear Admiral John Poindexter , whose trial was due to open in Washington DC on March 5 . |
| 30 | There may have been some species which were attached to floating seaweed . |