Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sally explains : ‘ I designed a cropped pin-stripe jacket which I thought I would sequin but it was too heavy , so I have put bright , luminous shiny pink and purple braiding on to a man 's pin-stripe suit material . |
| 2 | After twelve years in management , I have n't yet had a tape arrive which I thought I could do anything with . |
| 3 | As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me . |
| 4 | I do not want your heart broken , which I fear it might be if you saw him unhappy . ’ |
| 5 | But , Father , I never meant to kill , when I slipped out alone , and went to wait for him on the path by which I knew he must return . |
| 6 | It was the steady reliability , the unfailing support , which I knew I could count on , which distinguished Eliot from so many others . |
| 7 | There was always a hard-nosed reporter 's job to which I hoped I could return . |
| 8 | Just put a little sunfrock and T-shirt and that hat on , which I know she wo n't keep on . |
| 9 | ‘ But my life never really started at any stage — which I know you wo n't believe , but it 's true — so it never really got stopped at any point . |
| 10 | Roland gave me a new tennis racquet ( which I know he could n't afford because Moonstone is ‘ on the brink ’ ) which is a great improvement on my last one , and an encouragement to get out on court . |
| 11 | Which I wish I could understand how you can bear . |
| 12 | Which I hope we may be able to in April because really they are a disgrace at the moment . |
| 13 | When any seeds arrive from him I will take the first opportunity of sending you a share and in return shall trouble you for some Northern and Welsh plants which I hope we shall make proper conveniency to receive into our Garden in a short time ; for several of those which you were so good as to furnish me with a few years since are lost for want of proper soil and situation , the natural earth of our Garden being too light and dry and the bottom too warm . |
| 14 | There have been some hand outs as you come in hopefully you 've actually picked them up , on part of that hand out is a questionnaire towards the end which I hope everybody will find the time to fill in . |
| 15 | She is an articulate , intelligent , well read human being , qualities which I hope she will use in other fields once her tennis career is over , ( not yet however ) . |
| 16 | I think there are other two principles though which I hope you would feel we er should respect . |
| 17 | erm on the next er , item er we have er on item ten we 've got the welfare rights and er advice and we 've got quite a long report which I hope you 'll agree is an excellent report , er and er Sue is here to present it . |
| 18 | All that matters is that they 're both true , which I hope you 'll agree they obviously are . |
| 19 | A problem I have which I hope you can solve is that I wish to build a ammeter to test alternator outputs . |
| 20 | I have enclosed the annotated page proof which I hope you can follow . |
| 21 | I 've been giving some thought to the content of the next magazine with which I hope you can help . |
| 22 | I have kept to foods which I hope you will be able to find locally — there is no point in inspiring you with mouthwatering descriptions of cheeses available only in small mountain villages in the Alps ! |
| 23 | Finally , as this is the Christmas issue , I 'm finishing with a little quiz , which I hope you will find time to do just for the fun of it over the holiday . |
| 24 | There is one variation on bindings and rouleaux which I find particularly rewarding and which I hope you will find as much fun as I do . |
| 25 | There is a new year 's resolution which I hope you will all share with me — that we will not be discouraged by influences , such as the low oil price , which are outside our control . |
| 26 | I have enclosed our new recruitment leaflet together with the latest issue of our magazine RURAL WALES from which I hope you will gain an insight into our new campaigning image ! |
| 27 | I attach a note which I hope you will find useful and which could be distributed to appropriate members of the Trust . |
| 28 | Mr President Portsmouth is a thriving maritime city with much to be proud of we have many supreme attractions Victory Mary Rose and Warrior amongst others which I hope you will have a chance to visit some time during your stay here in Portsmouth . |
| 29 | As she walked , she said over her shoulder , ‘ I shall be sending in my account , Mr Greenwood , which I hope you will settle as soon as possible . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I would like to think I am a very passionate person , but I have to admit there is a degree of workaholism , which I hope I will be able to temper . |