Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [noun] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't agree with it because there are certainly seats there which are their responsibility which are not on this list , particularly around this memorial outside and places like that and erm quite categorically they 're theirs . |
| 2 | He thought that McAllister had been oddly subdued on the walk home , and had surreptitiously admired her face — even more beautiful , he thought , when pensive , even though in her early days at Vetch Street it had been her animation which he had admired . |
| 3 | It had not been her head which Ghost of the Tree had worked on to his skull-staff the night before . |
| 4 | Normally when she had gone well , it had been her horse which had received the praise . |
| 5 | Are there decisions which could be classified as popular or unpopular in the eyes of the most important senior judges or the Lord Chancellor ? |
| 6 | Are there meanings which do not yield to words ? |
| 7 | Are there conditions which have to be satisfied for a colour-word to be used meaningfully ? |
| 8 | Are there theories which describe what might happen ? |
| 9 | Are there localities which may be a source of recruitment if transport were available ? |
| 10 | Are there ideas which were not right for the time but which could be revived and used , ow ? |
| 11 | It must be its isolation which has kept them so unreasonably concealed from common knowledge . |
| 12 | A private motorist who ‘ clocks ’ his car before selling it to a car dealer , may well find that he is guilty under section 23 , since it may well be his act which causes the car dealer to commit an offence under section 1 , Olgiersson v. Kitching ( 1986 D.C. ) . |
| 13 | And , the way things had been going for Gerhard Berger , it was perhaps no surprise that it should be his McLaren which would suffer that fate . |
| 14 | Trade editors are often for their opinion of an organisation or for the of suppliers , and if the relevant editors know your company well it could be your company which gets the recommendations . |
| 15 | Or are they levels which have , over a period of time and under stringent test conditions , been achieved by large number of 14-year-olds ? |
| 16 | Were there things which the student nurses did complain about at all ? |
| 17 | ‘ It was a conscious decision to sign to Rough Trade because they had done a lot of good work in the past and right from day one they were our friend which is the most important thing . |
| 18 | The molecules that control transcription are themselves proteins which are coded for by other genes . |
| 19 | But it is Lily Greenwood , shopkeeper 's daughter , it is my wedding which will not take place . |
| 20 | The source , when they find it , is my swimfeeder which I have been casting and retrieving quite frequently since those initial handfuls . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's my life which is about to go down the plughole . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's my blood which flows in Thomas 's veins and he 'll be legally recognised as mine . ’ |
| 23 | Whatever the origin of the benefit , it is its existence which validates the trust . |
| 24 | It is her work which has been the target of investigations by the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) and a House subcommittee chaired by Congressman John Dingell , and of less formal inquiries at MIT and Tufts University Medical School , in Boston , where she now works . |
| 25 | It 's her assiduity which enables them all to be so modest about their success — and they all are pretty successful , one way and another . |
| 26 | Buckets are most usually bronze or iron bound , straight sided and on average 10 cm high and broad ; it is their smallness which makes the term ‘ bucket ’ inappropriate . |
| 27 | The raw material of events is processed ( selected , edited , dramatised , presented ) by the professionals who run the media ; ultimately it is their values which influence the version of events the public receives ( Edwards , 1979 ) . |
| 28 | Since the owners of capital have always had , and continue to have , the ear of government it is their views which prevail in the legislative sphere . |
| 29 | Those who care for ‘ ordinary ’ old people learn much about the courage and competence which so many display ; they discover that it is their ordinariness which is remarkable — their determination to carry on with the daily business of life , often in the face of considerable difficulties . |
| 30 | The series of books by Osbert Sitwell on his life are quite fascinating , but by no stretch of the imagination can the Sitwells be equated with ‘ ordinary ’ people — indeed , it is their eccentricities which fascinate . |