Example sentences of "[prep] which [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This comment reveals where many of the misconceptions that led to the official radicalization of land policy towards which ended up in the land October nineteen forty seven .
2 The Justice Model asserted two central principles , both of which harked back to the classicism of Beccaria .
3 Undoubtedly the strangest of Sulawesi 's amazing fauna , the babirusa , a species of pig with four tusks , two of which curve backwards over the head .
4 Though personal taste tends toward late nineteenth- and twentieth-century European art , his gifts many of which went directly into the galleries have ranged from Egyptian and Roman antiquities and Tiffany glass , to Ming armchairs , an eighteenth-century Italian chest , and a Native American painted elk hide .
5 Two console tables and two encoigneurs in the same taste complete the furniture , with the exception of the carpet , which is Axminster , of suitable design , and the rich tones of which contrast advantageously with the delicate effect of the other furniture : in the centre of the design are the Royal Arms .
6 Hockney has repaid the debt with numerous studies of Silver , two of which looked on among the gallery 's 100 Hockneys , ranging from a teenage pencil sketch to oils done last Christmas .
7 Above were three correspondingly small bedrooms , two of which looked out on the narrow and often gloomy street .
8 Although Cornwall was not the only county where nothing less than 40s. was reckoned as substance , the making of an independent return by each hundred resulted in five sets of officials taking different views of the native poor , the complement of which tapered off from the modest ( 15 per cent ) in the eastern parts to the negligible ( 0.4 per cent ) in the far west , balanced to some extent by aliens , who were classed as poor and accounted for one-eighth of this category , making Penwith the antithesis of East hundred , notwithstanding that many who were subsequently taxed in Kerrier hundred were passed over in 1522 .
9 Scott , Hogg , Lockhart and other literary stalwarts are reputed to have frequented this old hunting inn , part of which dates back to the 18th century .
10 Individuals and corporations hold portfolios of assets , the precise composition of which depends both on the characteristics of those assets and on the asset holder 's attitude to risky outcomes .
11 These two executive/client spaces are supported by five white pre-cast columns , tow of which drive up through the room and terrace above .
12 Amaranth was wearing what appeared to be a blue-black overcoat with square shoulders , the skirts of which came down to the knee .
13 The report recommended a number of wide-ranging changes to company reporting , many of which correspond closely with the recommendations put forward in the UK by Sir Ron Dearing .
14 After four attempts to set our 45lb CQR in the thin sand-over-rock bottom , we gave up and put out a couple of 40lb Danforths , both of which bit hard on the first attempt .
15 With this approach the current crisis of Western societies is the inevitable outcome of the contradictions implicit in capitalism society , all of which derive ultimately from the ownership of the means of production being in private hands .
16 Moreover , it has already been argued ( in Chapter 1 ) that there was a combination of influences at work internationally during those years which was conducive to rapid expansion , some of which arose directly from the war .
17 All of which fits in with the differences of stomach contents with which we began .
18 But caterpillars , most of which banquet out in the open , must look to their defences .
19 It is a small but spread-out , almost incoherent town , the pleasantest part of which stands up above the river and has a row of modest hotels .
20 The huge quantity of accumulated paper values are tokens , the realisation of which lies wholly in the future and depends , on the one hand , on the conditions of capitalist reproduction and , on the other hand , on the very existence of the capitalist system .
21 These cells are specialized sensory neurones embedded in a mucous membrane , each of which connects directly with the brain by means of a single long nerve fibre .
22 LIKE SOUTH Luffenham Hall , Poulton Manor is built of limestone , a belt of which runs up from the Cotswolds to Grantham .
23 There have been more cancelled and postponed competitions here in the last few years than live ones — all of which reflects badly on the BMC as controllers .
24 That is because the deeper issues of the party divide lay elsewhere — in the political , constitutional and , in particular , the religious tensions which have been explored in this book , many of which dated back to the Restoration .
25 The country park includes an historic Iron Age camp and extensive walks , one of which links up with the walk along the Grand Union Canal via Green Lane .
26 Many of the great trees of the Carboniferous were lycopods , the trunks of which contributed largely to the formation of coal .
27 There are three churches in the village including All Saints , parts of which date back to the 15th century .
28 Auctioneers Outhwaite and Litherland are selling the 40 antique fans , some of which date back to the beginning of the century .
29 Golf and fishing are the national sports of Scotland , for both male and female , and I remember Mother , who was also a moderate golfer , fishing on a river adjacent to a golf-course , avoiding the balls flying past her head , many of which flew straight into the river .
30 The first three are measures from the GRE assessment , all of which rely heavily on the ‘ standard ’ measures of housing characteristics from the Census .
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