Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] [noun] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Male homosexuals in a large number of cases , says Freud , do not give up the mother and find another woman as sexual object , but they identify with their mother : ‘ he transforms himself into her and now looks about for objects which can replace his ego for him and on which he can bestow such love and care as he has experienced with his mother ’ . |
| 2 | My — though not necessarily her — interpretation of this observation leads me to ask whether in fact the capacity to show LTP might not be a purely artefactual phenomenon , which occurs only in animals which have been reared in the highly restricted environment of a research laboratory ? |
| 3 | He notes that Mackie compares values to colours , and describes both as things which are normally thought of as existing independently ( and which conceivably might have done so ) but which a reasonable scientific view of the world exhibits as not really there . |
| 4 | As the phrase suggests , a main trunk of cables splits off into branches which supply individual subscribers . |
| 5 | There was a bank of salmon traps over at Clapton which he had n't visited for ages . |
| 6 | This continues until the list consists entirely of tableaux which have been processed , which must eventually happen since there are only finitely many possible tableaux . |
| 7 | Criminal liability , the argument continues , ordinarily attaches only to commissions which cause consequences not omissions whereby consequences are permitted to occur . |
| 8 | The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher applies only to things which the occupier brings onto his land and collects and keeps there . |
| 9 | The Act applies only to convictions which have resulted in a sentence of no more than thirty months ' imprisonment , and which have been " spent " — ie a certain period of time has elapsed since the passing of sentence . |
| 10 | He also distinguishes clearly between criteria which qualify a firm 's products to be considered and those which actually win the order . |
| 11 | However , the season only lasts for from the beginning of May until the end of November , after which the lake , canal and much of the Gulf of Finland freezes up with ice which can be 2ft ( 0.6m ) thick . |
| 12 | In exploring these strategies , the section draws primarily on studies which pre-date April 1988 when the major changes introduced in the 1986 Social Security Act came into force . |
| 13 | Although the draft PPG Note recognises the cumulative impact of retail developments on town centres , the Direction proposed by the Secretary of State relates only to schemes which are individually in excess of 20,000 sq m . |
| 14 | The accountant ‘ deals with the business , but not the personality , of the client ’ and ‘ a wilful activity necessitates legal services which are initiated , and can be terminated , at the will of the client ; but the necessity of contacting a doctor emerges out of circumstances which are beyond human control ’ ( p.27 ) . |
| 15 | This issue relates particularly to banks which take deposits and lend in different currencies . |
| 16 | Subsequently , I have had the advantage of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Slynn of Hadley , in which he concludes that the decision is indeed reviewable and does so on grounds which I venture to find convincing . |
| 17 | And it does so in syntax which calls for quite a feat of structuring and interpreting . |
| 18 | It is remarkable how this interest extends even to topics which do not seem related to the main themes of his studies . |
| 19 | It is hardy and easy to cultivate in most soils , even dry ones , but thrives best in soil which retains some moisture in the summer . |
| 20 | There is a statue of I.K. Brunel in the new town centre at Swindon ( q.v. ) and another on London 's Victoria Embankment , but his real monuments are the great engineering works still in use which are scattered through this book . |