Example sentences of "principles which [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 When the principles which we have expounded in 1.3 are placed alongside Morris 's definition of pragmatics as ‘ the relations of signs to interpreters ’ ( 1938 : 6 ) , the connection becomes quite clear .
2 In section 1.1 , we looked at a number of general principles which we said were common to the behaviour of all types of institution .
3 Morgan was not interested in the terms for themselves but in the principles which they seemed to reveal when they were put together .
4 The principles which I have just stated had come to be broadly accepted , at the level of the Court of Appeal , at least by the early part of this century .
5 It is wholly consistent with the principles which I have endeavoured to state in this speech . ’
6 It is these principles which you should try to learn when first working in a surgical area .
7 … the grains of dust which the Australian detaches from the sacred rock are so many sacred principles which he scatters into space , so that they may go to animate the totemic species and assure its renewal .
8 For firmness of purpose , surely , can only be associated with the missionary attachment to first principles which he has been energetically abandoning .
9 You see , my uncle has certain fixed views , certain principles which he adheres to rigidly .
10 The rational man may contemplate them and give more weight to the former , and more still perhaps to ‘ Art should be a part of ordinary life ’ , but these are not the sort of principles which he will profess to have interrelated in a deductive system .
11 In March 1939 he gave the Boutwood Foundation lectures at Corpus Christi College , Cambridge , in which he outlined the kind of society which he wished to see established , a society which actively advanced the values and principles which he found so signally lacking in Neville Chamberlain 's England .
12 I would , respectfully , dissent from this analysis of Dixon J. 's judgment , nothing in which lends , in my opinion , any support to the notion that the principles which he formulated depend upon proof of agency .
13 Once in the house , he carved himself a slice of meat from an ancient joint , put it on a slice of bread , and settled down at his desk with a sigh of pleasure , preparing to continue work on the Gaelic Dictionary on Historical Principles which he had been occupied with now for nearly forty years .
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