Example sentences of "[prep] which [noun sg] is [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to be certain that the child is making explicit his indecision about which square is being targeted ( though the eye movement record suggested that this was the case ) . |
| 2 | In order to have a sense of how the different codes are used in interactions , it is necessary for the linguist to be quite clear about which code is being used at a particular time . |
| 3 | The Society was awaiting a quote from Severn Valley for remetalling the main motion bushes , for which funding is being sought . |
| 4 | It must clearly relate to the areas of study and competences for which credit/entry is being sought . |
| 5 | A failure to address the nature of the society into which integration is being advocated reveals the fundamental weakness and inadequacy of much of the literature dealing with this issue . |
| 6 | Each situation under which law is being used either against or by the peace movement will have to be analysed extensively by looking at the specific arena and the specific legal language spoken . |
| 7 | Different biofeedback apparatus is used depending upon which system is being monitored . |
| 8 | If this pitfall is to be avoided , it is suggested that careful attention is needed to the way in which normalisation is being interpreted . |
| 9 | One can bludgeon them with facts , anecdotes and innuendoes about the ways in which land is being misused , show that even the best of intentions are misguided , and that most people who have to do with land and what it provides hold views which are wrong . |
| 10 | ALTHOUGH I welcome any move towards a more open society I am a little disturbed by the relentless way in which childhood is being forced to be politically correct . |
| 11 | The main areas , all closely related , in which biotechnology is being applied to plants are : Improvement of crop varieties Disease and pest resistance Nitrogen fixation Deletion of undesirable traits Tissue culture and cloning Production of compounds within plants Biodegradation of plant material |
| 12 | Last time we talked I mentioned work in artificial intelligence , and this is one of the areas in which work is being done . |
| 13 | Everyone is extremely pleased at the scrupulous way in which inspection is being carried out in Iraq to reveal the scale of the investment in nuclear weapons . |
| 14 | I shall now consider the way ahead , and the way in which unemployment is being tackled by the Government . |
| 15 | Information about these processes does not disappear however , but is stored by the Mail System and can be displayed on the screen or sent to a file on the directory from which LIFESPAN is being accessed , to be read at a more convenient time . |
| 16 | The court with the power to strike out is the court before which the proceedings have been brought , rather than the one to which transfer is being considered . |
| 17 | This means that a specified LIFESPAN user , with QUALITY ASSURER privilege , can examine and assess the contents of the package as fit for the purpose , specified by the baseline to which approval is being sought . |
| 18 | How much can be borrowed will depend on which course is being taken . |
| 19 | We are not talking only about Trident , but about a whole range of defence activities that are being curtailed and on which expenditure is being cut . |
| 20 | Asked for her impressions of the events of the past six months , Vera admits to twinges of pessimism about the slow rate at which progress is being made . |
| 21 | Horsepower is the rate at which energy is being produced or absorbed , usually being produced . |
| 22 | Once inside , the volunteer will be linked to a battery of equipment to monitor blood pressure , heart sounds , the content of expired air , blood oxygen saturation levels and the rate by which air is being used . |