Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb base] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a girl is being asked to behave in many ways like an adult ( mother ) in that she is being asked to carry out the nurturing and supervisory procedures which properly belong to adulthood and , traditionally , to motherhood in particular . |
| 2 | In some cases , he says , this approaches Orwellian newspeak , for example IBM 's ‘ Open Communications Architectures , which effectively withdraw from publication of newer versions of proprietary network-layer protocols that have previously been published . ’ |
| 3 | As a result just one Bq of Caesium-137 , contained in one litre of milk , will undergo a tiny explosion every second ; 60 explosions every minute , 3,600 explosions every hour or a total of three to seven million tiny atomic explosions in its stay in our bodies — any one of which can cause cell mutations which eventually lead to cancer or genetic damage . |
| 4 | This creates debates which eventually lead to action . |
| 5 | The works of Hamilton which eventually appear on CD-ROM will be open to basic text retrieval but that will be about all . |
| 6 | deletes all packages which only exist as issue 00.00Z and which were reserved before the specified date |
| 7 | There are occasional species which apparently mate for life ( though imagine the opportunities for adultery on all those long-distance migratory swims and night flights ) ; but on the whole we see merely the exercise of power , dominance and sexual convenience . |
| 8 | That would explain why it appears in half the songs , which apparently deal with starvation , AIDS and the end of the world along the way , although we 'll have to take the press release 's word for that . |
| 9 | Insurance policies which act as investments which includes endowment and unit linked policies — but not policies which merely protect against risk or pure term assurance policies . |
| 10 | Where the lower orders of life have to make do with conditioned reflexes which so operate on behaviour as to limit conflict to levels that do not threaten the species , man — blessed as he is with free will — must institutionalise or die . |
| 11 | And to er voice our own concerns which obviously coincide with parish organizations |
| 12 | There are bridging organizations too which already exist between primary and secondary and have ample outline information . |
| 13 | Any mail messages which already exist in LIFESPAN for the specified user are formatted into a * . |
| 14 | The other group will consist of Century and Hutchinson , which already publish with Arrow and Legend , and which will continue under the overall management of Simon King . |
| 15 | Many movements ( especially first movements ) begin with very promising melodies ( e.g. the ‘ Pastoral ’ , the ‘ Eroica ’ , etc. ) which soon disappear like smoke in the wind , to be taken up again and worked over later on but which none the less fail to become complete . |
| 16 | When a certificate of insurance has expired or when a new insurance contract is being negotiated , insurance companies issue ‘ cover notes ’ which usually vary in length of validity from 15 days to 60 days . |
| 17 | Infection by lymphocystis first appears as ‘ Cauliflower ’ -like growths which gradually increase in size over a period of several weeks or months . |
| 18 | ISO 1000 films may be needed to collect CL images of thermally unstable quartz grains which rapidly redden under excitation . |
| 19 | Most Sarcophyton species have the polypary densely covered in individual polyps , which may have long or short stalks , and tentacles which similarly vary in size and may be feathery ( pinnated ) or simple . |
| 20 | It depends on the individual 's attitudes , needs and priorities which clearly vary from person to person and from time to time . |
| 21 | These inducing molecules , the first to be characterized , are proteins that are , surprisingly , identical to growth factors ( Chapter 11 ) that operate at late stages in development and which also act as signal molecules in the adult . |
| 22 | There are two forms of inequality related to occupational pensions which also serve to disadvantage very elderly women , especially widows . |
| 23 | Thus we are told , for example , that in the late 1980s there are 10,000 Latin American students enrolled in Soviet universities compared with the 144 who were attending Patrice Lumumba in 1960 ; that in 1982 Latin Americans could tune in to Soviet radio broadcasting for 105 hours per week compared with only 63 in 1962 and that at least seventeen Soviet journals are now translated and distributed in Latin America , six of which also appear in Portuguese ( Blasier : 1983 , pp. 12–13 and pp. 191–2 ; Goldhamer : 1972 , p. 147 ) . |
| 24 | Whereas angling , pleasure cruising , canoe touring , rowing and bankside activities will be possible , water sports which inevitably lead to immersion , such as bathing , diving , rafting and waterskiing , will not be permitted . |
| 25 | But I mean really if the auditors do n't put , point out some of these things like the level of directors ' salaries and the level of erm ongoing deficit and blah blah blah which now come to light , I do n't see really how we can ever hope to discover them . |
| 26 | The Monte toboggan ( carro de cesto or carro do Monte ) , unlike the bullock sledge and the hammock which now remain as exhibition pieces , is still in daily use , albeit as a tourist attraction . |
| 27 | We have both shed our school tunics and are wearing uniform of a different kind : blue jeans , and T-shirts and black PVC macs , which now hang like oil slicks on the back of the door . |
| 28 | Others , especially bivalves , tend to be filter feeders with heavy appetites , which often die of starvation in the reef tank . |
| 29 | Still , by developing a historical materialist theory of musical development which in principle rebuts reductionism , both economistic and formalistic , Adorno 's general position opened up new ground , in ways which often remain of value . |
| 30 | The relationship of literacy to these supposed changes from limited to more developed states is described in terms which implicitly tend towards determinism , despite explicit denials : literacy ‘ fosters ’ a ‘ spirit of enquiry ’ ( 1968 , p. 14 ) ; it ‘ can not but enforce ’ a more ‘ objective definition of what was and what is ’ ( ibid. p. 34 ) ; historical sensibility ‘ can hardly begin to operate without permanent written records ’ ( ibid. ) ; the existence of an elite group ‘ followed from the difficulty of the writing system ’ ( ibid. p. 37 ) ; ‘ logic ’ seemed to be ‘ a function of writing ’ ( 1977 , p. 11 ) etc . |