Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] which [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no music , only the hoarse , erratic bellow of a kudu horn and the chanting , a strange noise which comes from inside the earth itself , as though the rocks and the soil were singing as best they could . |
| 2 | Since we are satisfied that by the operation of the Judicature Act 1873 and its successor statutes High Court judges are sitting as the High Court when they exercise their jurisdiction as visitors to the Inns of Court in disciplinary matters , there is nothing in Lord Diplock 's speech in that case which derogates from the proposition that they are not susceptible to judicial review , which is available , as Lord Diplock said , at p. 384 , as a remedy for mistakes of law made by inferior courts and tribunals only , and not for mistakes of law made by the High Court itself . |
| 3 | Dalgliesh was aware of the heightening tension : small individual tremors of anxiety which shivered on the still , sea-scented air , unified and focused on the car door and on the tall figure which unwound from the driver 's seat , leapt easily over the low stone wall and walked deliberately across the courtyard towards them . |
| 4 | Prevailing winds from the north-east ( the Trade Winds ) very occasionally bring a leste , a hot , dry wind which blows from the desert areas of North Africa . |
| 5 | I emphasise that I do not believe that any individual or manager in the health service has done anything in this case which departs from the principles upon which the health service is built . |
| 6 | Judges of the High Court and above , with the exception of the Lord Chancellor , hold office during good behaviour subject to a power of removal by Her Majesty on an address presented by both Houses of Parliament , but no English judge has been removed under this provision which derives from the Act of Settlement 1701 . |
| 7 | The declining historical significance of nationalism is today concealed not only by the visible spread of ethnic/linguistic agitations , but also by the semantic illusion which derives from the fact that all states are today officially ‘ nations ’ , though many of them patently have nothing in common with what the term ‘ nation-state ’ is commonly held to mean ; that therefore all movements seeking to win independence think of themselves as establishing nations even when they are patently not doing so ; and that centralisation and state bureaucracy will , if they possibly can , put on the fashionable national costume . |
| 8 | The whereabouts of the treasury in the adjacent Franciscan monastery which dates from 1737 is now unknown . |
| 9 | Perched to the left of them is a bulky wooden figure which came from her village of Ibusa . |
| 10 | The main feature of this system was the relatively small and , on trend , declining proportion of public revenue which came from direct taxation . |
| 11 | They helped to popularize , particularly in the first generation New Towns , a brick-and-tile vernacular architecture which evolved from a Scandinavian style , eminently suitable for standard components and standard layouts set by cost targets . |
| 12 | There is another question which arises from all this training ; are the Banks ceasing to look upon staff as being capable of individual reaction to whatever difficulty they encounter ? |
| 13 | The above named were members of the Ancient and Accepted Rite of Freemasonry ( a Scottish degree which originated from the continent ) . |
| 14 | This proposal is discussed here as a way of illustrating the main principles involved in lessening dependence on means tests , while at the same time extending the idea of social citizenship which stems from the national insurance system . |
| 15 | Parkside were another team which benefitted from batting second , they put visitors Fisons in to bat and bowled then out for 62 , knocking off the runs for the loss of only one wicket . |
| 16 | Perhaps the most interesting point which arises from McCullough 's article is that it needed to be said . |
| 17 | There are two elements to this initial use of symbolism : a representational imitation which derives from the early mode of direct imitations , and the new ludic mode which distorts the environment , changing the significance of a given external object , and permitting it to be used as the subject desires ( 1962 : 102 ) . |
| 18 | Some sort of buzz words known as social facilitation and social inhibition which come from the work of Allport . |
| 19 | Reverting to the eighteenth century , in December 1783 , King George III selected William Pitt the Younger as Prime Minister when he was only twenty-four years of age , and he remained in office throughout the troublesome years of the French Revolution which lasted from 1787 to 1799 . |
| 20 | Café Fish is now in its fifth year of offering a fish-only menu which ranges from moules marinière to bouillabaisse . |
| 21 | In 1050 , for example , Stephen , who claimed the title of ruler of Bosnia and Dalmatia , made a grant of land along the coast which extended the boundaries of Ragusa to Zaton , 16 km north of the original city , giving the republic control of the abundant supply of fresh water which emerges from a source vauclusienne at the head of the Ombla inlet . |
| 22 | However , by careful reading of the footnote , a manuscript was found in the Harleian Collection of the British Library which dated from 1599 and gave details of the armorial panels which at that date existed . |
| 23 | Alexei loosed , and the arrow leapt from the bow and embedded itself in the wooden spike which rose from the dome of a house two streets away . |
| 24 | Our Father went up and down the aisle with a microphone , leading the singing in a tuneless baritone which boomed from a loudspeaker at the front of the bus . |
| 25 | This was the clear lesson which emerged from the successes of New Zealand and Pakistan — and the disappointing performance of the pre-tournament favourite , Australia — in the 1992 World Cup . |
| 26 | A most reliable aquatic which flowers from late spring until the first autumn frosts . |
| 27 | And his one-kilometre long metals run up the middle of the now tarmac walkwayed alignment of the former 2ft 6inch Leek and Manifold Light Railway which ran from a North Staffs Railway exchange station at Waterhouses . |
| 28 | I 'm happy to say that this , this matter which arose from a misunderstanding on the basis of a grant from the European Social Fund . |
| 29 | The vision of social order which results from taxis rests on ‘ a relation of command and obedience , or a hierarchical structure of the whole of society in which the will of superiors , and ultimately of some single supreme authority , determines what each individual must do ’ . |
| 30 | The renewed debate over whether to close the entire ancient centre of Rome to traffic , and in particular the Via dei Fori Imperiali which runs from Piazza Venezia to the Colosseum , slicing in half one of the largest and most important archaeological sites in the world , is charged with political meaning . |