Example sentences of "which be [num ord] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ We should address ourselves to those faculties in a child 's mind , which are first awakened by nature , and consequently first admit of cultivation , that is to say , the memory and the imagination . ’
2 Of course , in addition to the bony structures in the limb — which are first laid down as cartilage and only later replaced by bone — there are muscles and tendons whose pattern is more complex .
3 For language skills which are first seen to occur in children of very different ages , it may be more helpful to choose the age by which a given percentage ( for example , 50 per cent ) of the total sample has shown evidence of that skill .
4 To regard them as rival teams which are first constituted and then begin to play against each other is a serious mistake .
5 The final automatic conversion is for Lotus 1–2–3 files which are first converted to DIF files by Lotus ' own WKSDIF utility and then treated in the same manner as DIF files .
6 In the meantime , Karen and her two assistants fetch the previous day 's pressed cheeses , which are first bound and trimmed , then dipped in wax .
7 in the case only of motor cycles which are first used on or after 1st August 1977 , a motor cycle ( not being a motor vehicle of group K ) which has a maximum speed which does not exceed 30 miles per hour , a kerbside weight which does not exceed 250 kilograms , and , if propelled by an internal combustion engine the cylinder of which does not exceed 50 cubic centimetres or in the case only of motor cycles which are first used before 1st August 1977 , a motor cycle which has an engine with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cubic centimetres and is equipped with pedals by means of which the cycle is capable of being propelled .
8 in the case only of motor cycles which are first used on or after 1st August 1977 , a motor cycle ( not being a motor vehicle of group K ) which has a maximum speed which does not exceed 30 miles per hour , a kerbside weight which does not exceed 250 kilograms , and , if propelled by an internal combustion engine the cylinder of which does not exceed 50 cubic centimetres or in the case only of motor cycles which are first used before 1st August 1977 , a motor cycle which has an engine with a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50 cubic centimetres and is equipped with pedals by means of which the cycle is capable of being propelled .
9 In addition to their role as refuse removers , these crustaceans also provide a valuable food source for some fish , particularly Mandarins , which are next to impossible to maintain for long periods in aquaria which are not well stocked with inverts and living rock .
10 The joy-rides helped the public to overcome their fear of flying and these pleasure trips paved the way for scheduled commercial flights , which were first allowed later the same year .
11 The General Manager , Mr. Charles Furness , who was a keen exponent of electric traction ( he was also the Borough Electrical Engineer ) , resisted pressure to replace the Central Drive trams with buses , which were first introduced in 1922 .
12 This is achieved with ‘ environmentally controlled units ’ , which were first developed in America .
13 The sum of £25 will be awarded for the best new captions to the cartoons below , which were first printed in 1881 and 1938 .
14 Two bottles of J&B will be awarded for the best new captions to the cartoons below , which were first printed in 1881 and 1938 .
15 A number of remedies have been added to the materia medica including the bowel nosodes which were first discovered by Dr Edward Bach and later added to by Dr John Paterson .
16 The statement suggests a number of reforms to US tort law , several of which were first put forward by Arthur Andersen managing partner Lawrence Weinbach in a heartfelt speech to the New York Financial Writers Association in May ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June , p 12 ) .
17 The amendments , which were first noted in the Law Society Gazette of 6 May 1992 , came into force with effect from 1 June 1992 , that is at the same time the changes occasioned by the SAR and the ARR were effective ( Law Society bulletin No 7 provides full details ) .
18 However , there are some themes which recur in the evidence of those we consulted and which were first sounded in the Bullock and Swann Reports .
19 These traps are large constructions of poles and wire netting which were first devised on the island of Heligoland , off the German coast in the North Sea .
20 Another way in which controlled entry may be made to the supervisor is by means of extracodes , which were first used on the University of Manchester Atlas computer ( Sumner , Haley , and Chen 1962 ) .
21 The 1980–1 riots also suggested a need for improvements in police training and equipment , which were first evident in the Warrington Messenger dispute of 1983 .
22 Pecan nuts , which were first popular with native Indians , have found their way into Creole cooking as pralines and in countless variations of Pecan pie .
23 They will apply to all business properties which were first occupied on or before 31st March 1990 .
24 There is a traditional picture of the genesis of BT whose main lines depend , substantially , not on any direct evidence , but on the later recollections of Nietzsche 's sister , which were first set out in one volume of a biography of her brother published in 1897 .
25 Quasars are very luminous sources of small angular size which were first discovered with radio-telescopes .
26 Moves to dissolve the military alliance , which were first apparent at a Warsaw Pact summit meeting in June 1990 [ see pp. 37550 ] , were intensified after a trilateral meeting in January 1991 of the Foreign Ministers of Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland [ see p. 37979 ] .
27 As an example , we will use the case of index-linked government bonds which were first introduced in the UK in March 1981 .
28 These are questions which were first posed over fifty years ago , but they have obviously made little lasting impact on a literature where the expenditure flows depicted in elaborations of the model have been the principal focus of attention .
29 In his first season , McKinnon will present two plays which were first seen at the Traverse Theatre , Edinburgh .
30 A few days later Mr Boldwood was looking at Bathsheba 's fields , which were next to his own , when he saw her helping Gabriel Oak with the sheep .
  Next page