Example sentences of "[prep] which [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As part of the course , she has to choose a subject of her own about which to write a paper ; one of her difficulties is to know how to form her own views , not just copy already received opinions . |
| 2 | which needs to be deducted from the hundred and ten point two seven which gives you a re a possible alloca a possible amount of land to come forward in the structure plan period of seventy seven point six seven , off which to make the figures round properly you need to take another ten , for the retail element if that became I five land which could theoretically give you a figure of sixty seven point six seven . |
| 3 | These films showed that using the past as a mirror through which to view the present was an approach of limited value during wartime . |
| 4 | Nostalgia , as recently deployed in the Prime Minister 's sepia invocation of the village bakery , is just about the worst instrument through which to view the future . |
| 5 | A minority of the more sophisticated industrialists , technical experts , academics , and publicists enthusiastic about Russia 's industrialization did begin , with official support , to form organizations through which to voice the needs of industry . |
| 6 | Until a Teachers ' Council is established , teachers will continue to lack the organisational structure through which to control the entry , training and practice of the members of their ‘ profession ’ . |
| 7 | If unreasonableness in its substantive sense is unnecessary as a separate head through which to control the exercise of administrative discretion , it finds company in the notion of bad faith . |
| 8 | It is worth bearing in mind that reformers chose compulsory part-time day continuation schools as the principal means through which to preach the effectiveness of the doctrine . |
| 9 | Last year , however , California 's reform of car insurance gave banks a window through which to grab the power to sell general insurance . |
| 10 | Ruether speaks of ‘ claiming the prophetic-liberating tradition of Biblical faith as a norm through which to criticize the Bible ’ — a golden thread approach . |
| 11 | A flame through which to drag the time ? |
| 12 | The attempt to line up our thinking with what has been perceived as the most powerful of the current orthodoxies has certainly brought about a number of structural changes to the PGCE course the most important of which to affect the modern language group has undoubtedly been the decision to replace the single teaching practice in the spring term by two teaching practices , the first in the autumn and the second in the summer term . |
| 13 | Dividend stripping is to some extent considered legitimate tax planning by the Inland Revenue , provided it is done within the confines of s176 and provided also that reserves out of which to pay a dividend are not " artificially " created . |
| 14 | In the absence of a distribution , loan or other payment from Target , Newco will have no funds out of which to pay the interest . |
| 15 | As a ‘ no meaning ’ atheist , Ayer attempts to find a principle in terms of which to reject the whole business of theology as meaningless . |
| 16 | The courts have developed criteria against which to judge a condition , the main elements being : does the condition fairly relate to the development in question ? |
| 17 | For all their imperfections , the old wetland commons had a certain self-sufficiency and self-containment which provide a standard against which to judge the enthusiastic , never-satisfied ambitions of the agriculturalists and drainage men who set out to exploit them . |
| 18 | This work , it is true , was largely conducted in the belief that simply gathering information alone would eventually lead to an understanding of the brain , but the fact remains that we now have an impressive body of evidence against which to evaluate the new theories that are emerging . |
| 19 | This speedy review of pre-war Japanese history is a necessary scenario against which to assess the motives and methods of the reform policies of the US occupation after Japan 's unconditional surrender in 1945 . |
| 20 | All the same it is useful here to set up a paradigm of the profitability calculation against which to assess the prospects for investment planning , while accepting that there is considerable scope for variation in the actual calculations performed by particular enterprises . |
| 21 | It helps to counteract this tendency if you have a clear list of criteria against which to view the person and/or the information the interview renders . |
| 22 | It is hoped that this will give the investigator some purchase on normal discretionary practices as a background against which to view the effects of the new legislation . |
| 23 | At the ‘ top end ’ the peculiarly British mutual accommodation and interpenetration of the bourgeoisie and aristocracy has licensed an extension of the term ‘ middle class ’ until there is only a vestigial ‘ upper class ’ against which to draw a contrast , while at the same time there have been successive waves of new recruits which have enlarged the base of the ‘ class ’ : the new groups of professionals , managers and technical experts which expanded from the latter half of the nineteenth century onward with the development of capitalist industry and trade ; the more recent expansion of salaried employment in education , research , health , social welfare , administration and planning . |
| 24 | there is more than one experience against which to test the candidate . |
| 25 | This may cause a problem to the offeror if it does not have a sufficient liability to mainstream corporation tax against which to offset the ACT . |
| 26 | Acknowledging the concepts of Dansereau ( 1957 ) that man creates new genotypes and new ecosystems , he considers nature without man as natural biogeography in Part I of his book and then uses this as a datum against which to set the larger Part II in which cultural biogeography is concerned with the effects of man in changing the genetic make-up of plants and animals , in redistributing them over the earth 's surface , and in altering the structure of many ecosystems . |
| 27 | Any assets in respect of which significant allowable losses will arise on disposal to Newco should , before the sale to Newco , be transferred on an intra-group basis within the vendor 's capital gains tax group to a group company with chargeable gains against which to set the losses . |
| 28 | Indirect methods require the establishment of appropriate databases against which to compare the composition , or other characteristic , of the questionable object . |
| 29 | The legal application of these central ideas will provide the model against which to compare the deviations , if any , of the moral equivalents . |
| 30 | This will give you an unchanging surface against which to compare the flickers . |