Example sentences of "[n mass] for which " in BNC.

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1 Between the Royal Burgh of Wick , the administrative centre on the east coast , and Thurso to the north , lies a fertile plain , stocked with the fine North Country Cheviot sheep for which Caithness is famous , and neat , well-tended fields of oats and barley .
2 I am writing to acknowledge safe receipt of the Branch donation of £250 for which we are extremely grateful .
3 Increasing the spring rate of stiffness too much is not a good idea as it transmits forces into the chassis for which is was not designed and the vehicle is also uncomfortable to drive .
4 More importantly , however , the Brabazon Committee listed five main categories of aircraft for which brand new types were needed if Britain was to compete effectively with the United States .
5 It may mark time this year , not least because of the drop in production of the British Aerospace Jetstream 31 aircraft for which Hunting makes the interior .
6 The Romanian national airline has ordered seven Boeing 737-300 aircraft for which Smiths will supply the cockpit equipment .
7 However , this approach has severe limitations , since at any level there are alternative interpretations ( i.e. ambiguity ) within the data for which the appropriate information is instantly available at some other level .
8 The critical requirement for the evolution of ageing is that there be a distinction between a parent individual and the smaller offspring for which it provides .
9 Pat O'C Hegarty , Executive Committee nominee on the Pensioners ' Committee was a very welcome guest and presented us with the Association 's usual contribution of £900 for which we are most thankful .
10 I did catch the occasional pike , and to this day there is no fish for which I have such respect .
11 The fish for which Brixham is famed is served at The Lobster Pot , a 300 year old building at 13A The Quay ( ) , open till midnight .
12 The new arrangements standardise old ministerial practices pre-dating the creation of the CSO , when individual ministries had differing procedures for distributing any statistics for which they were responsible .
13 Although it will be my first mortgage , my girlfriend already has one of £50,000 for which she has an endowment up and running to cover that amount .
14 4 Is the release relevant to the readership of the media for which it is intended ?
15 Others complain he provides a moronic stereotype of black people for which they in turn must suffer .
16 A decision might have to be made about the number of elderly people for which it is possible to take responsibility in any one family .
17 But there are other less obvious losses that happen to some people for which the grieving and mourning patterns are just as relevant .
18 To ensure that his/her own working practices and those of the staff for which he/she is responsible , comply with the Safety Policy and to report to their Head of Section any incident affecting health or safety .
19 To determine and monitor working practices of the staff for which he/she is responsible and to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures .
20 Herein lies the problem : the wood needs to be of a species for which there is a ‘ master chronology ’ ( see p. 125 ) and there must normally be at least a hundred tree rings in the sample to be dated to ensure a unique match with the master pattern .
21 There remain to be considered the three species for which there is an apparent excess of isolated teeth .
22 In the pellets or scats of many of the predators the teeth are either not broken at all or have only suffered minor damage , and these are for the most part the same species for which little damage to the jaws is evident .
23 The first criteria are the number , positions and intensities of bands ; these may be compared with calculated parameters or semi-empirical predictions , and with the spectra of related species for which assignments are firmly established .
24 The court ruling in a suit brought by the Fund for Animals and other groups against the Interior Department means that the department 's Fish and Wildlife Service has agreed by September 1996 to propose for listing 400 species for which there is substantial evidence of the need for protection .
25 Apart from the £2,500 for which he allegedly sold the dormeuse to the British government , von Keller is reputed to have discovered a quantity of diamonds ( originally ceded to Napoleon by his brother Joseph ) sewn into the lining of the Emperor 's spare uniform .
26 On the other hand , if Lewis had been allowed to live in this way , though we might have had a few more mighty works of literary history from his pen , it is doubtful whether he would have written the works for which he is more popular .
27 Every February , like thousands of others artists up and down the country , I have to decide which of my paintings to submit to the Royal Academy ; you are allowed to send in a maximum of three works for which you pay a fee of £9 each .
28 The 159 galleries in Holland which had been selected to sell under the scheme , occasionally got rid of old stock by artists long dead , or even sold objects which did not fall under the category of works for which the system had been intended .
29 The rest will be given or sold to the public , while those works for which a home can not be found or which have been damaged beyond repair by the years of neglect and the atrocious conditions in which they were kept , will be destroyed in a bonfire .
30 By then he had also begun to produce the works for which he is principally remembered , pen or lithographic facsimile reproductions of early printing and wood engraving , generally intended to remedy defects in existing copies of books .
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