Example sentences of "which [is] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think we 've , being a target , we 've lived in which is since nineteen seventy three , I think we 've had about three break ins .
2 Surveys are however different from tests in their objective : a test is usually carried out to find out about an individual , a survey is carried out to find out about an issue which is across people .
3 For instance , if you speak about one you love who has betrayed you , you are afraid that if you shut the door on that person they will never come back and find the love which is between you both .
4 The plane on which the two waves collide is given by , or by which is between the two horizons .
5 If a university takes further students , as nearly all have , they receive only the student fee , which is between £800 and £2500 less .
6 1a identify the place value of a column or a digit in it for values of units , tens , hundreds and thousands ; 1b represent in numerals a whole number given in words ; 1c represent in words a whole number given in numerals ; 1d order whole numbers ; 1e provide a whole number which is between two given numbers in size ; 1f represent a given whole number on a number line or read one from a number line or scale ; 1g demonstrate understanding of relationships of the form 13 x 8 ( 10 x 8 ) + ( 3 x 8 ) .
7 The pupil can provide a whole number which is between two given numbers in size ( Example 80 ) .
8 2a The pupil can identify the place value of a column or a digit in it for values of tenths , hundredths and thousandths ; 2b the pupil can represent in numerals a decimal number given in words ; 2c the pupil can represent in words a decimal number given in numerals ; 2d the pupil can order decimal numbers ; 2e the pupil can provide a decimal number which is between two given numbers in size ; 2f the pupil can represent a given decimal number on a number line or read one from a number line or scale ; 2g the pupil can understand relationships of the form 1.3 x 8 ( I x 8 ) + ( 0.3 x 8 ) ; 2h the pupil can represent a fraction in tenths or hundredths as a decimal ; 2i the pupil can represent a decimal with not more than two decimal places as a fraction .
9 The pupil can provide a decimal number which is between two given numbers in size ( Example 88 ) .
10 We fix , once and for all , two numbers : C , the value of a reward , which is any positive number , and K which is between 0 and 1 .
11 At 17 miles 2 chains , which is between the railway bridge over the Onny and the stone overbridge , known to the BCR as Longville Bridge , he required a screen 8 feet high and 80 yards long , on the north side of the line .
12 Now just specify the variables that you want in this regression , right , your dependent variable first okay when you 've specified the equation , sorry once you specify the equation press the end key which is between the alphabetic and the numeric key pads , that will then submit that request , right .
13 Usually , a pavement is enclosed by a border which is between 0.5 and 1.0 m. wide , and composed of larger tesserae .
14 He said : ‘ A contact I made when I was in Croatia got in touch to tell me about the efforts of the villagers of Sumet , which is between Split and Mostar .
15 And there was another one which affected the road , again the same road but north of Wych Cross , at Bramble Tie , which is between Forest Row and East Grinstead .
16 I am a member of a multi-disciplinary group which is considering undertaking an audit of children with learning difficulties who have challenging behaviour .
17 This is a good Scots which is at once distinctly literary and faithful to the speech of the city .
18 Kermode sees this change — which is at the heart of what I am writing about — as having radical implications for letters , comparable to such things as the advent , first of printing and then of cheap paper ; the bourgeoisie 's greater leisure for private reading ; and the abandonment by circulating libraries of the three-volume novel , which had been the favoured vehicle for fiction during much of the nineteenth century : Kermode exaggerates a little , I think ; nothing in the establishment of university English is as important as the innovations in culture and technology which established the book in its modern form .
19 ‘ I want to tell you fellas , if you are at risk ( from nuclear contamination ) it 's your semen and sperm which is at risk . ’
20 His argument deploys the old jargon of authenticity , now combined with the jargon of otherness ; despite his Hegelian framework , Scruton deploys this jargon as an exalted metaphor which does little more than bestow a spurious profundity on a normative sexual politics which is at heart timid , conservative , and deeply ignorant .
21 Neither : let us say rather that what is most significant about such passages is the way so much is fantasized from the position of the woman ( including anal ecstasy and , elsewhere , Lawrence 's almost as notorious worship of the phallus ) , and in a voice which is at once blindingly heterosexist and desperately homoerotic .
22 It is a reply which is at once deferential and contemptuous , self-effacing and arrogant .
23 The exception is David Marquand 's splendid biography of Ramsay MacDonald , which is at its best when dealing with 1931 .
24 The first two tasks , though hideously difficult , were at least relatively straightforward ; the third posed the problem which is at the heart of Peter Dennis 's book : whose law was to be restored and what civilian authority should take over ?
25 Developments in Tanzania in the mid 1970s were , however , to end in the direct contradiction of this injunction , a contradiction which is at the heart of Tanzania 's tendency towards an authoritarian state .
26 There was a man born among these Jews who claimed to be , or to be the son of , or to be one with the something which is at once the awful haunter of Nature and the giver of the moral law .
27 The invitation is for the service only ( which is at 12 noon ) , since the numbers at the reception are limited by both space and budget .
28 The main events are at 12.25 ( women ) and 1.30 ( men ) in a day 's programme comprising 12 races , the first of which is at 11.05 .
29 Unwisely , as it turns out , the credits display the real thing , which is at least a dozen times better than this carelessly silly concoction .
30 But these are all secondary to the flow of talk , which is at times brilliant and , rather less often , impossibly pretentious .
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