Example sentences of "[conj] which [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor did he want to do anything prematurely which put a question mark against the potential of the United Nations or which unnecessarily provoked the USSR . |
| 2 | British Telecom produced evidence which differed from that of the Ministry of Defence and which clearly highlighted the fundamental conflict of views which can occur in such a merger . |
| 3 | This , from an administration which routinely blocks moves to a cleaner sea , which gives occasional wrist slaps to regular industrial polluters , which encourages the import of dangerous waste for processing , which has starved rail freight services and increased road haulage and which somehow thinks the answer to the giant car-park which masquerades as the M25 is to add yet more lanes in which to crawl . |
| 4 | Let us start with examples of implicatures that arise directly from the assumption that the speaker is observing the maxims , and which simply amplify the cOmmunicated content in restricted ways ( the symbol +> may stand for " the uttering of the prior sentence will generally implicate the following " ) . |
| 5 | Particularly important were American Depository Receipts ( ADRs ) whereby British shares can be traded by US investors without paying British Stamp Duty , and which completely by-passed the ISE . |
| 6 | You are incorporating humus on which the beneficial bacteria thrive and which both drains the soil of surplus moisture , yet holds it in the right degree . |
| 7 | If you want to follow the Conqueror 's footsteps you should start at Pevensey — just north of Eastbourne — where the invading army landed , and which already boasted an impressive Roman fort , Anderida , built centuries earlier . |
| 8 | Such an approach assumes that the disease is attributable to a particular virus or bacteria which can be clearly demonstrated and which hence constitutes the essential cause of the disease . |
| 9 | Distinctly the minority view is that which allows laughter at both tales to be free of moral implications and which thus allows the tales genuinely to be fun — which would not , of course , imply that the two tales are vacuous exercises aimed at giving pleasure alone . |
| 10 | A major part was played by the international Red Cross movement , founded in 1863 , and whose role was formalised in the Geneva Conventions of 1864 and 1906–7 on the treatment of the wounded and the sick , and which also played a major role in the movement to impose humanitarian principles to the conduct of war . |
| 11 | But dogged determination by the owners saw the restoration of this fine engine , built in 1905 for the LSWER and which also served the Southern Railway and BR(S) , through to completion . |
| 12 | The nouveaux romanciers themselves have been reluctant to embrace the term , which has tended to occur on those occasions when parallels are bring drawn with novelists in other countries , as at the New York nouveau roman conference in 1982 which many of them attended and which also saw the participation of several leading American postmodernists . |
| 13 | The 700 delegates approved a series of wide-ranging policies which highlighted the organization 's commitment to a democratic , accountable , bicameral parliament and which also emphasized the necessity for a bill of rights . |
| 14 | The programme 's main focus is a series of booklets and magazines that deal with social and spiritual issues , and which also encourage a sense of mutual support among young Christians . |
| 15 | The company , which makes polythene bags and which also has a recycling programme , believes a plan by Germany will not help the rest of the EC or the environment at large . |
| 16 | A mortgage valuation may be considered sufficient for a lending institution able to spread the risk across many loans , and which also has the benefit of the security of each borrower 's income as well as the property . |
| 17 | This wide boulevard forms the impressive ( some would say interminable ) Viale delle Regioni , which winds its way for miles through what were once the Milanese suburbs , and which today form an area close to the heart of metropolitan Milan . |
| 18 | However , seven countries still refuse to vote for a total prohibition , including Japan , which is the leading protester and which today has the largest whaling fleet . |
| 19 | Bourdieu and Goldthorpe give us some preliminary insights into why a particularly dominant social group should engage in a postmodern way of life ; one which stems from social mobility , high incomes and which largely sets the pace for the remainder of the population . |
| 20 | A similar lesson was being provided by the surge of nationalism in Asia and Africa , which precipitated the end of the colonial era and which geographically entailed a retreat back to Europe . |
| 21 | It was argued on behalf of the respondents that the doctrine applied to a covenant which was imposed for the benefit of the trade of the covenantee and which either forbids the covenantor to carry on his trade or restricts the way in which he may carry it on . |
| 22 | To know properly to mix them in planting is another matter of painting with living pencils , for greens properly disposed throw in a mixture of contrasts of lights and shades which wonderfully enliven the pictures and which insensibly strike the senses with wonder and delight . |
| 23 | He also set up the renowned Creature Shops to develop animatronics for the film and television industries and which recently made the masks for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles . |
| 24 | In the fourth year they take two further one-term options and one senior honours course , which lasts two terms and which often involves the close scrutiny of primary source materials . |
| 25 | The flaw in his Near Eastern policy arose not from its objectives , which were peaceable , but from the secrecy with which all foreign policies were conducted in the nineteenth century and which often prevented the Great Powers from understanding each other . |
| 26 | As an illness that starts in adolescence and which often has a chronic course requiring repeated admissions , anorexia nervosa imposes a substantial financial burden on the community . |
| 27 | Any drill which requires changes in word order , whether optional or obligatory , which requires the addition or deletion of grammatical constituents such as not and which further exacts the alteration of grammatical pairs such as already and yet , can be called a transformational drill . |
| 28 | Luca Ciferri remembers the car that presaged the immortal Ferrari Dino and which still influences the design of today 's sports cars |
| 29 | This is an upper triangular matrix T , of which the diagonal elements are the(real) eigenvalues in descending order of modulus , and which still retains the element A14 in the top right position . |
| 30 | The orientation changed to ‘ Fürsorgeerziehung ’ ( literally ‘ welfare education ’ ) in the first comprehensive national law reform of 1896 ( the Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch , BGB ) which came into force in 1900 and which still forms the basis , for example , for involuntary reception into care in cases where parents ‘ abuse their parental power ’ ( s. 1666 ) . |