Example sentences of "which [vb base] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee .
2 They have positive roll angles , which favour bending into the major groove , as predicted for C.G base pairs by Drew and Travers , and may therefore contribute to indirect readout .
3 That is , the reformulation draws the hearer 's attention to the range of contextual assumptions which distinguish sprinting from ordinary running .
4 A further court case , in which Lothar Neethling from the forensic laboratory , now a lieutenant-general and number three in the South African Police , tried to sue a newspaper for calling him a poisoner , showed Coetzee to be a reliable and accurate witness .
5 In one , he told Lanfranc that Osbern was now at peace with the new masters at Canterbury ; in another , he told the Italian prior Henry , in somewhat guarded language , that Osbern now recognized and repented of his fault , which Anselm ascribed to imprudence rather than pride .
6 For the present , it must suffice simply to note the importance which Anselm attached to local rights .
7 This dissonance is one of the most characteristic sounds of Bulgarian women 's traditional singing ; other striking features are the high-pitched yips which punctuate singing from the Shop and Pirin regions , and Pirin songs also feature strikingly beautiful na visoko ( high ) voices .
8 Then you have the problem of reconciling that with other duties , such as your legal duties which tend to lag behind best practice .
9 The artefact may be used to promote fine distinctions through its relation to extremely sophisticated mechanisms or perceptual discrimination which tend to remain outside of consciousness .
10 Tubifex is collected by scooping up the mud patch containing the worms , and then washing the mud away to leave clean worms which tend to gather in a tight ball .
11 The system begins with its protozoa jiggling about at random , but after a few generations , they evolve into a race of protozoa which tend to move in straight lines .
12 This may be true , and many advertisers of these categories of goods — which tend to account for the majority of advertisements appearing on TV and in major national newspapers and magazines — behave as if they believe it .
13 These substances , which tend to accumulate in tumour cells , turn from relatively benign chemicals into killers when they are exposed to red light .
14 These configurations were found to have implications both for flows of mutual aid , which tend to occur between those of similar employment status and notably between the unemployed , and for access to employment .
15 This has important implications for current trends in thinking about the role of the family ( and the extended family ) in the occupational system of advanced societies and for certain feminist approaches to the issues of women in the labour market which tend to operate from an essentially middle class paradigm of the individualized career and salary and the consequent marginalization of women in the domestic context .
16 Unlike conventional football books , which tend to skim across the surface of disappointment in chapters entitled ‘ The Lean Years ’ , Hampden Babylon finds a certain self-mocking delight in disappointment .
17 This term is useful to get away from certain stereotypes which tend to come into people 's minds when " thinking " is mentioned .
18 Using natural ingredients , which tend to grow on trees round here , they are both water resistant .
19 Like most radio services , paging is limited by the regulatory authorities ' allocation of frequencies , which tend to differ from country to country .
20 A I suspect the worms are Planarian Flatworms , which tend to appear in aquariums with large amounts of organic matter , particularly in the filter bed .
21 Feeding behaviour among cetaceans is also of some fascination and there is clearly social co-operation between members of the same species , especially among Killer whales , which tend to hunt in packs , as do lions or wolves , using particular strategies for catching their prey .
22 It is the latter view which at first sight seems to challenge Tormey 's theory , for any ‘ expression ’ by the actor implies a subjective/objective relationship , the inner meanings of which remain hidden from the audience .
23 They they tended to say the same thing as the government , erm but recently Tory motions , in this council , have started to say the opposite of the government f for reasons which remain obscure to me and this is just another example .
24 Added to all this are features which make working with long , complex documents much simpler .
25 The Activity Books include a range of drawing , writing and matching activities , which develop left to right orientation , letter recognition , and later basic reading .
26 As the society becomes industrialized , the family loses its education and work functions to other institutions which develop to cater for them ; schools educate and factories provide a workplace .
27 There are only a few species of plants which grow floating on the water surface and are considered as useful for the heated aquarium .
28 They are books which bring together all three of the worlds we inhabit , and they are books which appear to thrive on being seen through — on the transparency of their suggestion that tyrannies , that sycophancy , conspiracy and repression , courts and courtiers , are all on the royal right , and in the bush , and running into the sand .
29 Another instance of apparent passive margin asymmetry is provided by the eastern margin of Australia , which has a marked upwarp which forms the Great Dividing Range , and the Lord Howe Rise which represents a now submerged fragment of continental crust which around 95 Ma BP. rifted away from eastern Australia studies of extensional terranes , such as the Basin and Range Province of the south-western USA , using seismic methods have revealed shallow-dipping faults which appear to extend through the entire lithosphere .
30 This is only the latest in a series of issues which have emerged as computer technology has developed and linked up with telecommunications , and which appear to bear upon fundamental questions of individual freedom .
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