Example sentences of "[prep] which [pron] [is] very " in BNC.

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1 Exchange of contracts is the vital moment of agreement , after which it is very difficult to withdraw without stiff financial penalties .
2 These long-term priming effects are explained , within the logogen model , by assuming that after threshold has been reached activation dies down rapidly at first over a period of a second or so , but does not quite reach the normal resting level : there follows a long period during which there is very slow decay of residual activation — a period measured in hours or even days .
3 But one possession did come his way in 1965 of which he is very proud :
4 27 where she is referred to as as Mary ) to develop her own peculiar brand of pidgin Italian , of which she is very proud .
5 There are some phenomena of which it is very difficult to give children direct experience in the classroom .
6 " Wildlife in Australia " by W. H. Sonef could be travel or natural history of which there is very little ; J. D. Hooker " Botany , " M. E. Cooke " Manual of Botany " and J. F. Gemmill " Natural History in the Poetry of Burns , " and perhaps , William Durham on " Astronomy " might be included .
7 Summer savory planted in patches is highly ornamental in flower , being covered with small , light purple flowers for many weeks , and accordingly festooned with bees with which it is very popular .
8 U is under the tree , in the shade , under which it is very nice to sit .
9 In truth the work exhibits great variety , not only in the gestures and postures of the different figures , but in the composition of each subject , besides which it is very interesting to see the various costumes of those times and certain imitations and observations of Nature .
10 On the other hand opposition , in a Parliament organized strictly on party lines , implies a situation in which it is very hard to secure majority support for your own ideas .
11 Many young people in Gateshead have grown up in families in which it is very rare for someone to have a full-time , decent and well-paid job .
12 We might as well be councillor and actually sort of erm stated the problem to which it is very difficult to find a solution and that problem is how do you keep council rents below nine and a half percent , that is a problem to which councillor does not have a solution .
13 We picked two poems on which it 's very easy for me to answer that kind of question because of course I did go back to the town where I was born , and erm wrote actually quite a lot of poems — well a lot , a lot for me would be four or five in that situation — of which this is probably the most successful and this one I 've put in a book .
14 A great deal of very useful research can be carried out wholly from documentary sources of one kind or another , but often social researchers find themselves in a position where they want to investigate social behaviour on which there is very little published research or perhaps what research has been published is not relevant enough to their own particular areas of interest .
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