Example sentences of "and [noun sg] which is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here he accepts that his own grammatical categories may be questionable , but insists that his study confirms the belief that there exists a grammar of narrative , and moreover that there is a fundamental similarity between language and narrative which is mutually illuminating . |
| 2 | A link does however exist between manufacturing and function which is often forgotten . |
| 3 | In all cases , however , the work did seem to be informed by a personal identity and experience which is clearly female . |
| 4 | They make a major contribution to the life of the University , providing it with a breadth of outlook , experience and sympathy which is greatly valued . |
| 5 | But in spite of returning to old forms , composers wished their music to have that feeling of nervous stress and tension which is so typical of modern art in general . |
| 6 | A suitably pedagogic figure called Skuul puts the case for cause and effect which is speedily reduced to relativism by an opposing voice : ‘ You pursue essentials I ride with the random … |
| 7 | It is the intention to include damage due to explosion and collapse which is often specifically included in the wording used by other companies . |
| 8 | ‘ When you go on to a slope with hard snow and ice which is relatively steep then you need stiff sole boots which have an iron bar under the rubber , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Here the load of a river is mainly mud and sand which is almost all that remains of the larger stones and boulders which have bounced and trundled many kilometres down river . |
| 10 | This is one response to a desperate search for space and spectacle which is increasingly being denied in the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | By 1900 the kind of poverty , famine and illiteracy which is still prevalent in many parts of the globe had been removed . |
| 12 | At the Tory Party conference in 1958 there was discussion about ‘ this sudden increase in crime and brutality which is so foreign to our nature and our country ’ . |
| 13 | By contrast with the unprecedented alarms of the late 1970s , ‘ the disturbing increase in criminal offences ’ was on the Tory Party agenda , and so was ‘ this sudden increase in crime and brutality which is so foreign to our nature and our country ’ . |
| 14 | A suitable medium for culturing white worm consists of equal parts of loam and peat which is just moist . |
| 15 | Individual tasks are repeated by each separate woman in the home in a way that , with the possible exception of pre-school child care and socialisation which is highly labour-intensive work , would be more efficient if socialised . |
| 16 | In the novels which followed , manipulation of language is discovered to be the key to the integration of intellect and psyche which is unsuccessfully sought throughout her early fiction . |
| 17 | These differences of interest are reflected in the tension , distrust and conflict which is often evident between social workers and clients , managers and workers , and teachers and students . |
| 18 | But there appears not to have been , for instance , any of that sterile rivalry between man and wife which is now the bane of middle-class society with any claims to cultural or intellectual interests ; plainly Mrs Lowndes and the young matrons who were her friends did not seethe resentfully at having their intellectual and imaginative capacities shackled to kitchen and nursery , whereas their husbands could exercise theirs in the great world . |
| 19 | What we hope to have shown so far , if only in a general way , is the vital link between theory and method which is so essential to a fuller understanding of methods of data collection . |
| 20 | No other university in Britain has a single faculty combining the interests of science and engineering which is as large as that at Edinburgh . |
| 21 | ‘ Then we will take the boy 's speech and writing which is so good and subject it to careful analysis and if we teach the other boys whose writing and speech is not so good how to subject what they say and write to this kind of analysis they will realise how badly they speak and write and will promptly set about trying to improve the way they speak and write … . ’ |
| 22 | The mosaic appears to be part of a mixing of style , subject and arrangement which is probably of mid-fourth century date . |
| 23 | We 've also got the Police and Fire service as well and water and drainage which is still provided by local authorities . |
| 24 | The rate of change and the lack of sincere consultation have led to an air of defeatism and concern which is frequently summed up in the analogy that they ( the government ) keep moving the goalposts . |
| 25 | On the other hand , class produces the son of snobbery and élitism which is personally threatening . |
| 26 | The heads identified as JYM thus exercise a form of control over the process of viewing and apprehension which is normally denied to portraiture . |
| 27 | Thirdly , at a higher level still , we can see the dynamic between thought which is rule-governed and thought which is far less bounded where different forms of reason collide . |
| 28 | This I think is bad teaching and interference which is quite inexcusable . |
| 29 | Finally , there is the secrecy and confidentiality which is so typical of public bureaucracies . |
| 30 | There 's a wide door between kitchen and scullery which is usually left propped open . |