Example sentences of "which [noun] be [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , increased delegation will depend on government carving out more areas of activity for which authorities are seen to be responsible , and central intervention is improper . |
| 2 | However , while agreeing with Bolinger in almost every instance on his raw data , as to which adjectives are limited to prenominal position and which are ambiguous , we disagree with him in almost all cases as to the underlying reasons . |
| 3 | Sometimes this uncertainty is due to ignorance of the contents of the records and the way in which objects are referred to , particularly in large and varied collections . |
| 4 | Propositions , therefore , in which objects are referred to a class , because they possess the attributes constituting the class , are so far from asserting nothing but resemblance at all … |
| 5 | There is little , if any , analysis of why particular attitudes and behaviours have developed , of the ways in which cultures are related to and continuously reinforced by the wider structural position of particular groups ; the ways in which cultures can be a rational response to the social position of groups at a particular time . |
| 6 | It concluded that , ‘ The speed with which cases are brought to trial is in our view determined almost entirely by the volume of business and the resources available to deal with it . ’ |
| 7 | In the case of settlements by virtue of which income is paid to or for the benefit of an infant unmarried child of a settlor , the definition is extended to include " transfers of assets " ( s670 ) . |
| 8 | Nobody knew for certain which building was going to be used , but there was a strong rumour that it was going to be the orfanotrofio , the orphanage . |
| 9 | Social conventions would clearly be of little use if only a small proportion of members was aware of them , and the same holds for the interpretative rules which guide the manner in which meanings are attached to objects and situations . |
| 10 | Seeing the couple 's arrival and the manner in which Madeleine was clinging to Harry 's arm as they left the car , he persuaded his friend up to his bedroom on the grounds that he must want a wash and brush-up after the long journey . |
| 11 | Another company to which Ferranti is known to be talking is Daimler Benz , the giant West German vehicles , aircraft and electricals group . |
| 12 | Two other methods , which did not involve a return to the original pasture , were strip grazing , in which sheep were confined to a narrow strip across the field by fences which were moved every few days , and creep grazing , in which a single fence confined the ewes , but since it possessed a " creep " or hole , allowed the lambs to graze forward . |
| 13 | ( This so-called ‘ Janissary ’ style , which Beethoven was to use to such startling effect in the finale of his Ninth Symphony , had already crept into Mozart 's music , in the Rondo alla turca and the ‘ Turkish ’ episode in the finale of the Violin Concerto in A major . ) |
| 14 | The programme , which Gorbachev was to present to the G-7 summit in London , was said to combine elements of the rival plans widely canvassed in June [ see p. 38272 ] , i.e. the official " anti-crisis " programme of Prime Minister Pavlov , and the radical " grand bargain " proposals of economist Grigory Yavlinsky . |
| 15 | As its name implies , this is a market in which funds are lent to local authorities . |
| 16 | Midland shares were the most actively traded on the stock market and fell 7 to 365p on announcement of the all-paper terms compared with the 400p which Lloyds is believed to be prepared to pay . |
| 17 | But the roadworks and contra-flow system are expected to be in place for some time during which drivers are urged to be extra careful . |
| 18 | The unit prices are published daily in the form of an offer-bid spread ( the price at which units are offered to the public and the price bid by the management for redemption which differ by around 6% ) . |
| 19 | Thom 's theoretical analysis was based on the work of S.R. Broadbent , a statistician whose quantum hypothesis allows the extent to which data are quantised to be assessed objectively . |
| 20 | So , which utilities are going to be hardest hit by the latest version of DOS ? |
| 21 | A ranked output IR system such as Okapi can also use several other kinds of knowledge about words to modify the way in which weights are assigned to them in an individual search . |
| 22 | It was then necessary to determine the ’ neighbourhood size ’ around each word , i.e. the limit beyond which words are deemed to be too far apart to be considered as neighbours . |
| 23 | They will be based on MUMPS database and programming language , using DataTree 's client/server software and Greystone 's host-based system software which wlil be adapted to Sequoia 's systems ( UX No 386 ) . |
| 24 | One dreads a future version in which Freud is set to work on the decision of Higgins and Pickering to set up together as two old bachelors . |
| 25 | Each case came with tasting notes , from which Dennis was given to quoting extensively . |
| 26 | One research team keeps a record of which computers are attached to the network at any time . |
| 27 | To see which variables were related to a subject recalling a junction , point biserial correlations were calculated with each junction being scored as a 1 for a subject that recalled it and 0 for a subject that did not . |
| 28 | Considering Franco 's lifelong and obsessive involvement with Morocco and his equally characteristic reluctance to relinquish territorial gains , the speed with which independence was granted to Spanish Morocco was extraordinary . |
| 29 | The New Critics argued both that these broader associations were an essential part of the meaning of literature , and that a high degree of consensus existed , at least among experienced readers , as to which associations were attached to which words . |
| 30 | He shows such a deep respect for divine services that he honours with seemly silence every hour in which psalms are sung to God , nor does anyone dare meanwhile to trouble him with matters of state . |