Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] which [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the immigrant Irish , ‘ wakes ’ were exploited as a means of bringing in contributions , some of which vanished down the throats of relatives and friends in need of consolation . |
| 2 | The rock is also riddled with tunnels , some of which come out at secret entrances in the forest below . |
| 3 | He was a good mathematical teacher and he wrote a number of text-books , some of which went on selling into the 198os . |
| 4 | Recently , however , we have seen a growth in the number of private registered agencies , some of which set out to provide a combination of domestic and personal help to frail elderly people . |
| 5 | It was also probably a link that led through several species of hominids , some of which died out , to man . |
| 6 | However , it is also important to appreciate that the dynamics of ‘ race ’ and racism as dimensions of British society and education are now significantly affected by the ‘ racialization ’ of British politics and the accelerated decline of the British economy in the context of recession and very specific state policies , some of which bear down particularly hard on black youth . |
| 7 | We are thus given a means of exploring some of the behaviour ( especially the ‘ irrational ’ behaviour ) of our users , of exploring stories some of which cry out for psychoanalytic examination ( particularly ‘ classics ’ such as Lewis Carroll 's Alice stories and J. M. Barrie 's disturbing Peter Pan ) , and of understanding the profound impact of such books as those of Maurice Sendak . |
| 8 | In fact , the Algarve coastline seems to be littered with a succession of castles and fortresses , some of which date back to Moorish times . |
| 9 | They 've found twelve skeletons , some of which date back almost two thousand years . |
| 10 | Auctioneers Outhwaite and Litherland are selling the 40 antique fans , some of which date back to the beginning of the century . |
| 11 | Other forms of alternative dispute resolution , some of which arise out of Government initiatives , include the involvement of the Advisory , Conciliation and Arbitration Service in many industrial disputes , the work of the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Commission for Racial Equality in the settlement of disputes in their fields of interest , the role of ‘ ombudsmen ’ to deal with disputes in the banking and insurance worlds , as well as complaints against central and local administration and the National Health Service , the various alternative methods for resolving consumer disputes , and the use of arbitration to resolve commercial dispute in private . |
| 12 | … the dimension of time has been shattered , we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes off along its own trajectory and immediately disappears . |
| 13 | The plan involved the replacement of the current 130 constituencies ( each of which had up to six seats ) with some 300 single-member constituencies , with the remaining 200 seats distributed on the basis of proportional representation . |
| 14 | To complete the game you need to photograph all 16 inventions , each of which takes over 20 shots ! |
| 15 | On the other hand , like all French spas , it advertises the wonderful things it can do for your health progressively as you approach , by way of graduated signs fifty yards apart , each of which singles out an affliction or an organ that you might have treated here . |
| 16 | However , we can illustrate the most important features by considering just two types of motion , each of which occurs over a significant sub-range . |
| 17 | That is to say , if one made the same measurement on a large number of similar systems , each of which started off in the same way , one would find that the result of the measurement would be A in a certain number of cases , B in a different number , and so on . |
| 18 | Essentially , we will have two operating systems that can run each other 's programs , each of which works in slightly different ways . |
| 19 | In turn , this implied that deviants should exhibit a ‘ gap ’ between their conventional aspirations and expectations , and should be clearly differentiated from non-deviants by their adherence to oppositional values ( neither of which turned out to be the case ) . |
| 20 | Celltech made a loss of £1.9 million last year , much of which went on setting up new research projects . |
| 21 | The long , regimented day , six of which made up a working week , obviously constrained the recreational possibilities for factory workers . |
| 22 | Tootal 's 50 per cent stake in Da Gama , the South African textile business , is being sold off in five tranches , the second of which came through in this half bringing £3.3m of profits with it . |
| 23 | This raises some interesting records management and legal issues all of which flow around the key question of the status of an e-mail message as a record . |
| 24 | From the G M B point of view , of course , we have quite a sporting section and we 're proud to have this link er , with both of the organizations and we 're pleased to have been of some assistance to the er , British Boxers ' Asso Professional Boxers ' Association er , in er , this launch and establishment we felt , because we 've got the Scottish professional footballers , who are well established and er , are very much an integral part of the G M B and we 've got the Northern Ireland er , footballers , we 've got the rugby players and we 've got speedway riders all of which come under . |
| 25 | All of which fits in with the differences of stomach contents with which we began . |
| 26 | Choosing other interest rates ( between Oi and Oi l ) and finding the level of income required for equilibrium in each case will yield a series of combinations , all of which lie along the upward-sloping LM curve shown in graph ( d ) . |
| 27 | All of which slots in with what you 've just been saying . |
| 28 | In total contrast to this ancient village is the long stretch of beach , nightlife , bars and bodegas , all of which add up to make a holiday in Mojacar a most memorable and enjoyable one . |
| 29 | All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum . |
| 30 | That is because the deeper issues of the party divide lay elsewhere — in the political , constitutional and , in particular , the religious tensions which have been explored in this book , many of which dated back to the Restoration . |