Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun pl] [Wh det] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the fact that the majority of students in adult education are women , the majority of volunteers , part-time workers , detached workers , and assistant workers in adult education are women , those with key jobs in the career structure — mostly men — made no recognition of this fact , except in so far as it influenced their assumptions about ‘ relevant ’ curricula and enabled them to plan programmes which depended upon an enormous amount of female exploitation .
2 But although Darwinian natural selection seems plainly to deny primacy either to egoism or to altruism , it is interesting to notice that nearly everyone has preconceptions which hinder him from coming fully to terms with the evidence .
3 They landed on a sandy , gravel beach ; above them rose cliffs which ran along the entire coast .
4 Should I buy sunscreens which contain both UVA and UVB filters ?
5 WHILE WALKING on the pavement last month , I received injuries which disabled me for for one week caused by a mountain bike .
6 After a long study , I have concluded that I like chairs which have slightly curved rear legs , flairing outwards slightly from the seat both up and down .
7 Four years on , I advise customers what to install and how and when , and , I train their staff and demonstrate the products and … and …
8 In 7.4 I offer arguments which attempt to establish the indeterminacy of translation directly .
9 I had letters which started , ‘ We were travelling up the motorway from London to Glasgow and I heard you … ’ or ‘ I live in Devon but I was staying in Leicester when I heard you .
10 I prefer victories which charge you up — but we had to lose eventually . ’
11 A learner is usually searching for some property which fulfils criteria which have nothing to do directly with the observed data .
12 Prior to nationalisation rural areas had been served either by companies ( which charged prices which reflected the higher costs of rural supplies ) , or by nearby local authority undertakings extending beyond their municipal boundaries .
13 As a quick reference guide to give you an indication of how many glasses of a lower alcohol product you can drink for every glass of a standard alcohol product below is a table which shows drinks which have the same alcohol content .
14 They are Sekers Fabrics , David Evans and Vanners Silks , all of which manufacture fabrics which sell at the top end of their markets .
15 One needs Ford Madox Ford 's emphasis on ‘ the Mediterranean basin , to understand that ‘ tovarisch ’ is being dignified by having his exploits measured against the myths of ancient Greece — for instance , that of Cadmus , founder of Thebes , who sowed dragon 's teeth from which sprang warriors which fought among themselves until only five remained .
16 ‘ It seemed wrong to have somebody mouthing things which had no meaning for us . ’
17 1 Which answer matches which question ? 2 How would you describe the character she has created ? 3 Where would you most likely meet such a character ? 4 How do you think she would answer these questions : a ) Are you happy with your life ? b ) Do you have any ambitions ? c ) When did you first start living rough ? 5 What other questions would you like to ask the character ? 6 Now put this character in the hot seat and see what she says when you ask her your questions .
18 To ask questions to which people can not give answers is a waste of time for everyone — but one does , from time to time , come across schedules which include questions which require such feats of memory or such difficult calculations that no reasonable person can be expected to give an answer .
19 Appropriate work experience and attainment of 4 GCSE level passes at grades A , B or C , which include subjects which demonstrate the individual 's command of the English language , general literacy and numeracy and which , desirably , include a science subject .
20 This Act introduced a new block grant in England and Wales and included a formula which penalized councils which spent more than a previously determined limit .
21 She made photoworks which combine newspaper images with text in the late 1970s .
22 There is a third type of choreographer who produces ballets which give audiences great pleasure through the sheer variety of their virtuoso designs .
23 You made assumptions which made those parts of me invisible , that shamed it into retreat , that said , ‘ You 're really like us .
24 Perhaps we need to develop groups for ‘ failures ’ , for children born with or who develop conditions which make them unable to fit labels of normality .
25 Those who make decisions which affect the use of manpower are found at all levels in the service .
26 This information will enable you to connect lines which flow freely and melodically between all chord changes .
27 She described colours which appeared to Carolyn to be faded , dirty , or both , as ‘ subtle ’ , and Carolyn realized that her clothes were not these shades by dismal accident , but by the most painstaking design .
28 This utility allows you to perform simple file management tasks such as copying and formatting disks as well as allowing you to create menus which provide access to software other than the InteSoft series .
29 Whilst being unsophisticated in terms of typography it does allow you to create documents which contain ‘ live ’ spreadsheets .
30 Do you collect stamps which follow particular themes or areas , or do you collect all sorts of subjects ?
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