Example sentences of "[det] which [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possibility of some form of compilation report has been mooted , but there is a strong case against this which may prevail . |
| 2 | And as I said , I spoke to the supervisor , switchboard supervisor , Di Combes , when we were setting up the course , and asked her what sort of things she would like to put across at a course like this which would make the switchboard 's job easier . |
| 3 | This too could not compel the defendant , condemned to restore , to do so , but it applied conspicuous Pressure : if he did so , well and good ; if not , the plaintiff was allowed to make his own valuation of the property , and it was this which would become the damages awarded by the judge . |
| 4 | We will need , we we 'll have to work on this which will involve the philosophy of having er perhaps a joint statement and perhaps on putting a short personal statement in . |
| 5 | There was another aspect of all this which will have heightened his sense of duty and commitment : in Judaism there is a law of redemption which must be applied to the first-born of any family . |
| 6 | However , the counties have locked themselves into a zero sum game as the competitive drive for success at the playing level , in the belief and expectation that it is this which will increase and sustain revenues , together with accompanying bonus incentives inexorably bids up the price of labour . |
| 7 | There are a number of reasons for this which could take all day to expound , but the main reason and the one I shall elaborate is that industrialised agriculture nearly always consumes more energy than it produces and is living off capital in the form of fossil fuels . |
| 8 | The following notes , questions and observations on courses which have a programmed development and which include written materials and tapes are just a few which may help one to assess the relative merits of the very many courses that are available to the EFL teacher . |
| 9 | A burden for some which will become a breaking point . |
| 10 | But Celia , let us look at at tables because I saw some which can take typewriters and computers . |
| 11 | It is another which may have been a christianised pagan ritual , evolved from dancing round a sacred site or stone on which a church was eventually built . |
| 12 | … the primal father had prevented his sons from satisfying their directly sexual impulsions ; he forced them into abstinence and consequently into emotional ties with him and with one another which could arise out of those of their impulsions that were inhibited in their sexual aim … . |
| 13 | The program uses five files each which can store one thousand records . |
| 14 | The program use five files each which can store one thousand records . |
| 15 | It suggests not only that prevailing approaches to the subject involve the selection and presentation of knowledge which legitimates the status quo and the omission of that which might challenge it , but also that the very organisation of the curriculum into discrete units militates against the asking of the sorts of questions that might indicate that the world could be different . |
| 16 | He played Bobby Dupea with explosive sensitivity , as a promising musician who rejects a career to become an oil-rigger ; a rebel who , like Nicholson himself , had the chance of taking a particular course in life which would have provided him with comfort and stability , but chose a different route to that which might have been expected of him . |
| 17 | This is a monitoring function , a comparison of the situation that exists with that which might have been expected . |
| 18 | Often that which may seem cruel is in fact legal . |
| 19 | What the doctrine actually achieves is a middle way of a rather different type to that which may have originally been conceived . |
| 20 | The degree of violence that must be proved is the same as that which would substantiate a charge of violent disorder or even riot . |
| 21 | ‘ The only key which would interest Edward methinks is that which would open the gate to freedom ! ’ |
| 22 | He now realised that he needed to redefine his criteria for book selection to include material of broader interest than merely that which would fit in with his teaching : You buy your library books with a different set of criteria than the sort you use when you are trying to choose a textbook , and I had to restrain myself and think : " Well , I would n't like this , but maybe there is somebody who would . |
| 23 | The Navy Department considered in 1943 that Korea was bereft of leadership and feared Korea could fall into a vacuum similar to that which would exist in Poland and the Balkans when the European War terminated . |
| 24 | The position is equivalent to that which would exist if the third defendant were claiming contribution by means of a separate action after being held liable to the plaintiffs . |
| 25 | Obviously , the irradiation from past atmospheric weapon tests is minute compared with that which would follow a large-scale nuclear war ( Ehrlich et al. , 1983 ; Turco et al. , 1983 ; Pittock et al. , 1986 ) . |
| 26 | Now , if the depression has been preceded by a particularly deep-going crisis , equilibrium may be established at such a low level of activity that the volume of fixed capital currently being produced may well be considerably smaller than that which would allow for the time-proportional replacement of fixed capital at the previous average rate . |
| 27 | W. Gilpin , the self appointed arbiter of taste , defined this word as ‘ that which would look well in a picture ’ . |
| 28 | This can increase acid precipitation by up to 100 per cent compared to that which would prevail over the natural vegetation of heather or moorland grasses . |
| 29 | Further , the rules of Equity , though they did not contradict the rules of Common Law , in effect and in practice produced a result opposed to that which would have been produced if the Common Law rules had remained alone . |
| 30 | One is that the figure of 300 per cent increase in productivity just happens to be that which would have had to occur to cost-justify the installation of CAD given capital and wage costs in the early 1980s in the UK when this figure gained currency . |