Example sentences of "[conj] one [prep] which [art] " in BNC.

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1 In a language which has no written from , or one for which no pedagogical grammar has been prepared , you will have to learn the language from scratch , eliciting all your own language material , planning your own language learning programme and writing your own drills .
2 This is an important topic ; it often happens that an approximate reciprocal of a matrix A is known : perhaps from a rough calculation , or one in which an error has been made , or even that belonging to a neighbour matrix of A. Refinement of this approximate reciprocal is then required .
3 I have often heard this said as a last-ditch attempt by adults to find consolation or uplift from a dreich church service or one in which the sermon was the dominant factor and was long-winded or incomprehensible or both .
4 There are more ways than one in which a metaphor can mislead .
5 It is hard to see why a code in which GGC means glycine and AAG means lysine is either better or worse than one in which the meanings are reversed .
6 ‘ PopCon regards this as the final solution to the population problem , since a predominantly male population will obviously produce fewer babies than one in which the sexes are evenly matched .
7 Your book now is going to bear much more relation to reality than one in which the murderer has to perform two or three pretty unlikely actions so as to provide the impenetrable mystery .
8 Ideally , it is a major feature of this type of product , and one for which the advertised brand is actually superior : but it could be some general characteristic which , by getting in first and appropriating it to itself , the brand can make its own .
9 It is merely a first step — but a very significant one , and one without which the hypnotherapist 's task would certainly be made far more difficult .
10 Stock buffo characters Marcellina and Bartolo ( Ann Howard and David Gwynne ) added lightness and comedy to what could be described as a serious interpretation of The Marriage of Figaro , not as effervescent as some would have liked but thoroughly convincing just the same — and one in which the complex ensemble were particularly memorable .
11 It is an autumnal sign and one in which the ‘ balance ’ might be tipped one way or another , and in sexuality could hover between male and female , with one sexual scale dipping then the other rising obediently and almost passively , distantly , independently , in an alternation of identities and desires that I knew so well .
12 Writing in the FRC 's second annual review , Sir Ron warns that ‘ the next year will be a controversial one for the ASB and one in which the Board will need strong support ’ .
13 This will be a price worth paying only if the vital expressive quality of the work is sustained and enhanced ; that is to say , whether the carer be man or woman , the tasks to be performed involve a relationship with the old person and one in which the essential core of the response should be benign and experienced by the old person as loving .
14 There are two paths of escalation , one in which the parent gives in and one in which the child gives in ( Wells and Forehand 1981 ) .
15 In an even more secular society , and one in which the signals of ‘ drama ’ ( meaning now not ‘ presence ’ but ‘ representation ’ ) were more generally organized and familiar , just these once ‘ normal ’ but then prohibited dramatic presentations have reappeared .
16 For at least some Western observers Soviet action was not simply a violation of international agreements but an attempt to establish a greater degree of influence in the Persian Gulf , an area of enormous significance for Western oil supplies and one in which the Western position had already been weakened by the overthrow of the Shah of Iran .
17 Also , I should say that erm the District Health Authorities now also have the right to initiate this , and of course they are more likely to be in contact with children who are under erm school age , and so it 's going to imply that the different services within the Local Authorities are going to have to work quite closely together on this one and what you should have , by the time a statement is prepared , is a very detailed profile of a particular child and one in which the parent has been consulted and various other people have been consulted .
18 To see this , we must develop the idea of Biomorph Land as a mathematical " space " , an endless but orderly vista of morphological variety , but one in which every creature is sitting in its correct place , waiting to be discovered .
19 It was Esquire 's dubious achievement to be born into an economy that has been unkind to all , but one in which the advertising business has been particularly hard-pressed .
20 He wanted to make another attempt at the kind of theatrical work with which he had experimented in Sweeney Agonistes — a verse drama but one in which the verse seems the natural expression of modern life , and which is able in a heightened or symbolic context to employ the tones and inflections of ordinary , contemporary speech .
21 An elective despotism was not the government we fought for ; but one in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies or magistracies , as that no one could transcend their legal limits , without being effectually checked and restrained by the others . "
22 This is another leader role , but one in which the role-holder acts much more directly to shape the decisions and thinking of the team .
23 This would result in flow of the matrix over the undeformed fibrils giving , again , a permanently deformed product but one in which the fibril length was unchanged .
24 The possibility arises of a special relationship between Eadwine and his former benefactors , the eastern Angles , so that an alliance between Eadwine and Eorpwald , though one in which the northern Anglian rather than the eastern Anglian king was now the dominant party , may have come to characterize Eadwine 's ascendancy as an overlord .
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