Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [prep] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | The council tax is proving less unpopular : appeals against the valuations of property for the new tax , the best measure of opposition , will fall well short of the 950,000 for which the government had allowed . |
| 2 | She feels that the old-style independent sector , like the wider political movements of which it was part , was important in creating a climate of interest , a sense of the possible without which , she believes , programmes like Out on Tuesday could not have been made . |
| 3 | By comparison with a freighter , moored so close her black stern virtually hung over Isvik 's knife-edged bows , she looked very small , but viewing her from the standpoint of the maxi in which I had raced round the world , I guessed she was roughly the same size — at least twenty-five metres long with a good beam and what looked like a deep V-shaped hull . |
| 4 | Both Hastings and McGeechan ranked the Scottish effort as one of the finest in which they had been involved . |
| 5 | Arising equally strongly from the findings of the poverty surveys , and out of the labour movement , were criticisms of the principles of 1834 as being inappropriate for the conditions of the 1900s in which the existence of involuntary unemployment was becoming difficult to deny . |
| 6 | As Argyll and lord James said , in their reply of the 13th in which they openly declared it to be the role of the nobles and council ‘ to provide that the ancient liberties of the realm be freed from tyranny of strangers ( and ) to abolish ( God assisting us ) all manifest idolatry and maintainers ’ , he had not been ‘ so full and plain as we expected ’ . |
| 7 | He aimed to increase off-peak travel in particular by enhancing the quality of travel and station environment by ‘ Operation Pride ’ , a name coined to launch the quality improvement drive , and by new and imaginative marketing exercises , one of the first of which was a ‘ Network Day ’ on 21 June when over 200,000 people took advantage of the special £3 ticket enabling them to travel all day anywhere . |
| 8 | This was Bogart 's seventeenth film ( The Petrified Forest had been his eleventh ) and one of the first in which he gave some indication of his range . |
| 9 | This poem , written in free verse , was one of the first in which Apollinaire eliminated punctuation , and was composed of seemingly disconnected , partially self-sufficient phrases and ideas , which by their placing and interaction serve to evoke both form and atmosphere . |
| 10 | If the contract is cancellable under the Consumer Credit Act as well as under the Regulations , it is only the provisions of the former with which he must comply — i.e. provisions as to giving the customer notice of his cancellation rights . |
| 11 | The experience of some players becoming emotionally spent in such circumstances is all too fresh from Derek White 's swansong at Cardiff last year — a performance which Scotland captain Gavin Hastings rated as one of the poorest in which he had been involved . |
| 12 | With the exception of the war years , last year was the first since the Labour Government of the 1920s in which no new starts were made on council dwellings in Wakefield . |
| 13 | Furthermore , English studies , as an aesthetic discipline which channelled access to the writer 's experience as an artist , seemed to offer a spectacle of the ineffable in which value that was at once human , English , and literary simply exhibited itself prior to any rational explanation . |
| 14 | ‘ I was trying to deal with the climate of the Fifties during which there was great disposition among Americans to trust their government , ’ says Heller now . |
| 15 | And though the whole cult was largely founded on a pout , a posture , a rear view of ponytail and hindquarters and some carefully arranged shower curtains , sheets and wet clothing , the significance of it was that a young woman created a new lifestyle indisputably of the Fifties in which she took a man 's attitude to sex . |
| 16 | The great depression of the 1930s during which unemployment never fell below nine per cent and at one point exceeded twenty-two per cent , meant that a large section of the population was dependent on insurance and assistance benefits . |
| 17 | The rate at which its expectations have been rising strongly suggests that by the end of the year , the figure will be even higher than 40,000 , which is already 12% of the 344,000 with which it started the year . |
| 18 | Films that have departed widely from ‘ realistic ’ expectations , for example the Astaire/Rogers musicals of the 1930s and the great MGM musicals of the '50s in which people start singing and dancing in the street to the accompaniment of an invisible orchestra , have followed an alternative set of rules , drawn originally from the theatre , theatre proper does n't need realism , since it has reality . |
| 19 | The decree was in part a response to months of student protest against the court ruling , some of the strongest of which had occurred in November 1989 . |
| 20 | Additionally , the cataloguer will be sure to make comparisons , which will be useful to the reader , for the format is one of the few in which a generous number of illustrations can be included . |
| 21 | I urge my hon. Friend to examine more carefully the health arrangements in many European Community countries , because Britain is one of the few in which a patient may visit a general practitioner and receive hospital treatment free of charge . |
| 22 | By 1964 , when John Chatham 's pleasingly original example tested here was built , the ‘ big ’ Healey had reached 3000 MkIII designation , with 2012cc in-line six-cylinder BMCC series power ; in early 1965 , the ‘ small ’ Cobra — like John Atkins ' beautifully prepared and much-raced JA11 — had a 289cu ins ( 4.7-litre ) Ford V8 ( in place of the 260 with which the car was launched ) and the original worm-and-sector . |
| 23 | These changes are inextricably linked to the new social context of the 1980s in which the parameters of the social problem that is the inner city have changed . |
| 24 | This was the scenario of the 1980s against which the mini-dramas of our company-government bargaining was played out . |
| 25 | For example , in the election of February 1974 , the Liberals with over half of the votes of the Conservative and Labour Parties only secured 14 seats instead of the 122 to which they were proportionately " entitled " , and in the 1983 election the Liberal-SDP Alliance secured 26 per cent of the vote but only 23 seats whereas the Labour Party with only 2.2 per cent more of the vote won 209 seats . |
| 26 | This scheme describes the singularity structure of a space-time on which the Riemann tensor is C k . |
| 27 | To illustrate this , consider the case of a pure monopolist , the sole producer of a good for which there are no close substitutes . |
| 28 | The spiritual exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyala have once , were once described as a sort of a spiritual from which people of past men , put together again . |