Example sentences of "which be [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Currently , the average UK company pension fund is invested 80 per cent in equities ( 60 per cent UK ) and and only 9 per cent in bonds — in sharp contrast to US and European funds which are invested about a third in bonds .
2 The skylights in the galleries admit light through angled screens which are changed twice a year , at the equinoxes , and cut out direct rays to spread a diffuse illumination through the rooms .
3 ‘ It can be difficult to make your child take lengthy courses of treatments such as antibiotics when the average treatment can last for seven days — an eternity to a child However , newer , shorter-course antibiotic treatments are now available from your doctor , which are taken once a day for between three to five days .
4 If a scheme for Northern Ireland is to have a real chance of success , it must not only enjoy the support of a majority — it must enjoy also the acquiescence of most of the rest , a vivid illustration of the need for an adequate social foundation for any constitutional structure which is to enjoy even a modicum of success .
5 Are actually as defined in this book , which is involves quite a lot of activity before felling and after felling .
6 Indeed arguably the only reliable evidence of who has given money to the Tory Party is the honours list which is published twice a year !
7 If it 's a concrete floor you could either put down a new wood floor or tile it with some sort of composition tile or sheeting like vinyl or linoleum which is showing quite a revival .
8 On that day the Mexican Government plays host to United Nations ' World Environment Day , the purpose of which is to send forth a clear message :
9 Selling shares for gain should not be confused with giving part of your family business to the next generation , which was made easier a few years back under the inheritance tax rules .
10 Deddington is indeed a failed town which was founded probably a little before 1190 presumably because of its situation at the junction of what by then were important routes .
11 The new MOT exhaust emissions test , which was introduced only a few months ago , will also play a significant part in cleaning up the air .
12 The group-theoretic result of Golod ( 1964 ) is a consequence of joint work with Shafarevich ( also 1964 ) in which was solved affirmatively an old problem of field theory closely related to the work described here in Sections 3.6 , 3.7 and 3.9 ( see [ 43 , p. 125 ] for brief details ) .
13 Prison officers say there are plans to re-open a Victorian jail which was mothballed nearly a year ago .
14 The new party was expected to be the main opposition grouping in the colony 's reformed legislature , which was to have almost a third of its members chosen by general election [ see p. 37248 ] .
15 Innocent 's chancery — which was to bear quite a heavy weight of governmental responsibility during the pontificate — appears to have been run personally and autocratically by the pope .
16 An elegance which was enjoyed only a few days earlier can now seem artificial , out of touch with the sense of self that has arisen .
17 While I 'm on the subject , whatever happened to the Randy Hansen interview which was promised quite a while ago but never appeared ?
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