Example sentences of "which was [adj] or " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I rated Mr Smith quite high in terms of integrity , I did not regard him as having a superior intellect and throughout the negotiations with which I was concerned he remained blinded by a prejudiced belief that the only rule in Rhodesia which was tolerable or possible was white rule . |
| 2 | from the mountainous south to the treeless tundra , human communities had established themselves over several millennia , with a way of life which was nomadic or semi-nomadic . |
| 3 | He specifically disagreed with Diplock LJ 's judgment in Gledhow quoted above and he particularly said that there was no such thing in this area of law as a contract which was void or invalid ab initio because an unreasonable restraint was only unenforceable if a party attempted to enforce it . |
| 4 | The missionary officers had their groceries delivered twice a week by lorry from the nearest store which was nine or ten miles away . |
| 5 | Start by thinking back over the experience and selecting a part of it ( a 15 minute period or so ) which was significant or important to you . |
| 6 | there should be a test — based on the statutory wording related to licences — as to whether a credit transaction involved activity which was oppressive or unfair or improper , which should be a further factor |
| 7 | All that was important of human knowledge had been handed down — no one knew for certain whence old science had come — and only in interpretation was there ever anything which was novel or innovative . |
| 8 | It did n't quite reach up to Carfax , and it had another great landmark , as well as the big , rich college of Christchurch , and that was the Guildhall , built at the centre of the civic power , which was more or less , well , just where the Town Hall is now . |
| 9 | Inside , the stove kept me warm while I cooked or whenever I made a mug of tea which was three or four times a night . |
| 10 | Tess and the other three girls dressed quickly to go to Mellstock Church , which was three or four miles away from Talbothays . |