Example sentences of "which be [vb pp] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the characteristics outlined apply in principle to the hierarchies which fall within the scope of lexical semantics , that is to say , those which are composed of lexical items , and those structuring relations are relations of sense holding between those lexical items . |
| 2 | These compact cells are surrounded by layers of inter-cellular membranes which are made of different lipids . |
| 3 | EDP does put a premium on questionnaires which are constructed of direct closed questions which can be coded for data entry . |
| 4 | Long range interactions which are comprised of attractive and repulsive forces between segments , widely separated in a chain , that occasionally approach one another during molecular flexing , and between segments and solvent molecules |
| 5 | Postmodernism does not signal the end of politics or the creation of forms which are emptied of political content . |
| 6 | If the stripes ( which were made of black tape , stuck on a white surface ) could be felt by the moths , then the moths usually lined up correctly . |
| 7 | Cleo ran her hands through their manes and tails , which were made of real horsehair , exclaiming in wonder . |
| 8 | Unlike its neighbours which were built of local stone , the vicarage had been encased in grey stucco early in its life . |
| 9 | We are interested and associated but not absorbed and should European statesmen address us in the words which were used of old — Shall we speak for thee to the king or captain of the host ? ' — we should reply , Nay sir , for we dwell among our own people' ’ . |
| 10 | On Aug. 15-16 the army completed the demobilization of the first of five elite US-trained counterinsurgency battalions , all of which were accused of human rights abuses . |
| 11 | Judicial sources said the arrests were made in connection with Fiat 's Cogefar-Impresit construction arm , which is suspected of illegal dealings in the building of Milan 's metro railway . |
| 12 | Once inside the cave , which is constructed of concrete walls seven feet thick , the fuel element can be observed both on closed-circuit television and through specially designed windows built into the walls . |
| 13 | In time the horn , which is composed of compacted hair , grows back . |
| 14 | Written entirely in two parts , the lower of which is made of standard accompanimental figures ( mostly Alberti bass ) , it is nevertheless somewhat more expansive and faintly more interesting than the ‘ Eckard ’ The following Corrente ( which demands a keyboard compass of F' to d'' ) , while made exclusively out of the rather mechanical formulas of the first few bars , at least generates plenty of energy with its leaps and crashing octaves . |
| 15 | As a preliminary , we must note that Thai has two forms to correspond to the English word old ; one is ( with superscript 2 indicating low tone ) which is used of animate beings , and the other is , applied to inanimates . |
| 16 | To claim that Britain has nurtured something in a matter ultimately pertaining to worship ( the choral singing of cathedral and chapel ) which is purified and controlled beyond anything possessed by Catholic Europe , which is purged of excessive artifice and rhetoric ( Continental reviewers consistently find English a cappella performances impassive ) and whose excellence gives Britain a mission these are among the ideas that have been the principal source of British national identity since the Act of Union in 1707 and were a foundation stone of English identity long before . |
| 17 | Mrs Handy walked barefoot across the floor to turn on the water tap at the kitchen sink which was made of stainless teel . |
| 18 | The only er solid part of the wardrobe was in fact the front part , which was made of Sorry about that . |
| 19 | On hitting a stop , the messenger released the parachute which was made of lightweight tissue paper , ballasted by a piece of card . |
| 20 | Unlike the former however , the latter probably comprised two workshops , one of which was composed of itinerant craftsmen ranging over much of southern England . |