Example sentences of "and his [noun] which " in BNC.
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1 | There is a similar relationship between the individual and his surroundings which is suggested in a psychologist 's perceptive formulation of the position : ‘ Part of the intangible boundary of the self is marked off by what we can control . |
2 | It has been his failure and his absences which have made the batting look especially shaky . |
3 | In determining whether such a seizure was reasonable the court had to balance , on the one hand , the freedom of the individual and his rights which protected against undue invasion of his property , and on the other hand , the interests of society in ensuring that valuable evidence was not destroyed and that wrongdoers were brought to justice . |
4 | It is important to note that it was only the statements of this man and his wife which contained any evidence of Paisley 's knowledge of the crimes , and the juries determined that they were not trustworthy witnesses . |
5 | It is he who is in contact with pollution ( or whatever problems cause concern ) and his discretion which gives practical expression to regulatory policy . |
6 | But it was the moral pretensions of Dulles and his policies which lost most credibility . |
7 | In the light of the recent debates over the attribution of the prints of Mantegna and his school which arose during the recent exhibition , it was particularly apposite of Christie 's to produce a beautiful impression of ‘ The Flagellation with the Pavement ’ ( B.XIII ) ( lot 30 , est. £120,000–160,000 ) , here attributed to Mantegna with a correspondingly strong estimate . |
8 | Aethelbald 's accession broke the monopoly of royal power in Mercia by Penda and his descendants which had lasted over seventy years . |
9 | Second , he effectively demolished the picture of Jesus and his teaching which had been developed in the ‘ progressive ’ theology of the previous generations . |
10 | The information about God and his will which the Christian receives through reading the Bible calls for a tough response that is anything but sentimental . |
11 | It is Jesus Christ and his service which is their goal and glory . |
12 | This would consist of a meeting of staff , preferably with a chairman not directly involved with the work of the team , in which staff members would be encouraged to contribute information concerning the patient and his circumstances which would enable a full picture of the events leading up to the suicide to be established . |
13 | He was a big man everything about him was big shoulders , chest , nose eyes and ears everything except his near-flat stomach and his hair which had faded on top and grown to wise-looking grey tufts over his ears . |
14 | A high point in the novel is the altercation and huff with Gavin and his mates which precedes this : about the long holidays teachers get , or do n't get , about the homework they withhold , and about the rights of weans — children — and the rights of parents . |
15 | Rather , it will denote a general mode of thought , an orientation — an orientation towards Jesus and his teachings which derives ultimately from the original Nazarean position , as articulated by Jesus himself , then propagated by James , Jude or Judas Thomas and their immediate entourage . |
16 | Erm so that 's fine , to have a harsher lighting on his face is fine cos it does tend to show up the er the wrinkles in his forehead , under his eyes and his whiskers which is fine because when erm my old portraits of this nature , that 's the sort of thing you 're trying to emphasize . |
17 | In the hotly contested litigation between AM&S Europe Limited and the Commission , the European Court decided that the Commission had the sole power to adjudicate on claims of privilege in relation to advice or other documentation passing between a lawyer and his client which might be examined by the Commission in investigations under the competition rules . |
18 | Second , there is the ethogenic approach of Peter Marsh and his colleagues which sees soccer spectator violence as a ritual expression of masculine aggression . |
19 | It was the actions of the boy and his grandfather which saved them . ’ |
20 | The members had a warmth of approach and a human interest in Black and his family which had been less evident among the politicians . |
21 | The announcement called upon the population to revolt , referring to the 15-year " dictatorship " of Ratsiraka and his family which , it was claimed , had " impoverished " the country . |
22 | First , Thomas Kuhn 's paradigms receive a psychological rationale : a major metaphor , such as the pumping heart , signifies a new perspective on man and his world which can be understood only from within that perspective . |
23 | It was much harder to imagine Pascoe taking gloves and a knife with him when he went to MacQuillan 's office and creeping up behind him , and there was no evidence of a struggle between the dead man and his attacker which would have been the case if the killer had not approached from behind . |
24 | The programme of many modern philosophers , therefore , has been to develop a conception of man and his mind which either disposes of or downgrades the inner , private arena , making the function of mind essentially a part of the public and physical world . |