Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] of [noun pl] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once we 'd established that nothing had been left behind Emily went off to catch a bus and I decided that no one would mind if I popped my head round the doors of the suite of rooms which George had occupied . |
| 2 | In June 1862 a four-hour session of the Council of Ministers which suspended The Contemporary and decided to open only one section of St Petersburg University in the coming academic year left the liberal Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich " deeply sad " . |
| 3 | In particular , there was ‘ no sign whatever of the yellowing of needles which characterises the damage occurring in German forests ’ . |
| 4 | The detailed study of fossil pollen from these silts enables the reconstruction of the type of plants which were present in the area , their distribution and , by inference , the climate . |
| 5 | These are examples of the kind of questions which firms have to face . |
| 6 | Please note that , whilst the above are not actual statements made by a serious accident victim , they have been selected because we believe they give a fair representation of the kind of problems which may occur after an accident . |
| 7 | Most glider pilots have never experienced anything more hazardous than a bad landing , so reading and talking about other people 's mistakes is almost the only way of becoming aware of the kind of situations which lead to broken gliders . |
| 8 | Therefore a more puzzling question is that of the history of cells which in these patients revert from CD45R0 to RA phenotype . |
| 9 | Some of this exuberance was tempered in time by a greater appreciation of just how much of the world economy would have to be rebuilt after the war , and of the range of obstacles which stood in the way of the realization of the dream of " unhampered trade " . |
| 10 | Crying , colic and night-waking are only a tiny portion of the range of symptoms which experienced mothers report as disappearing and reappearing with dietary changes — changes in maternal diet for the breast-feeding mother , or changes in infant diet directly . |
| 11 | This will result in a narrowing of the range of costs which were given by Touche Ross when it costed four alternative options for single-tier councils . |
| 12 | This has not proved easy and the following trilogy of United States cases give an indication of the development of tests which may be applicable in the United Kingdom ( United States law has no binding effect on the United Kingdom courts but it may be of persuasive authority , particularly in the field of computer technology ) . |
| 13 | At Heathrow I 'd been asked specifically not to tranquillise him in case of the possibility of side-effects which could have seriously affected his future stud career . |
| 14 | Alasdair Gray 's Lanark gives evidence of the evolution of forms which may be the result . |
| 15 | According to Althusser , this model is the key to the Marxist concepts of contradiction and non-contradiction ; for these are ideal types of the two ends of the spectrum of relations which can exist between practices . |
| 16 | No doubt my readers will have bigger and better examples of the persistence of facies which so fascinates me in this chapter , but I write as far as possible from my own experience . |
| 17 | In practice , however government at the local level is particularly confusing because of the variety of agencies which help to shape and administer local services . |
| 18 | Here are some examples which give an indication of the variety of structures which can be listed . |
| 19 | In the week during which I read my way through this long , exhaustive study , I was continually aware of the variety of masculinities which coexist uneasily within our culture . |
| 20 | It is obviously in an uncomfortably contradictory position — squeezed between the expectations of the bureaucracies on which it relies and its political affiliation to the struggles of the mass of blacks which it is called upon to mediate , translate and sometimes police . |
| 21 | A copy of the schedule of assignments which contribute to the assessment . |
| 22 | These notions of the automatisation of processes which no longer require close monitoring are described in more detail in Underwood ( 1982 ) , but for the present purposes it is sufficient to note that attention can only be devoted to higher-level activities , such as comprehension , when lower-level activities have become skilled through practice . |
| 23 | She leaned slackly against the square pillar in the middle of the row of columns which divided room from terrace , and looked into the snowy distance . |
| 24 | Over to Mary 's quarters he went , while Alice remained locked in her apartment for fear of the plague of adders which her husband assured her infested the grounds . |
| 25 | Despite the atomising tendency of fundamental physics , with its motto " divide and rule " , we have found that the EPR experiment points to a surprisingly integrationist view of the relationship of systems which have once interacted with each other , however widely they may subsequently separate . |
| 26 | An eighteenth century travelling commode from the Duke and Duchess of Wellington , a pair of Georgian chairs from the people of Bermuda and wrought-iron gates from the neighbouring village of Tetbury were just a sample of the cornucopia of presents which had descended on the royal couple . |
| 27 | One possibility is to ignore the part of the award of damages which exceeds the amount exempt from tax under the ‘ golden handshake ’ rules , for instance by expressing the exempt amount ( currently £30,000 ) as an annual income over the unexpired period of the contract , estimating what the tax would be on that imaginary income and deducting that tax from the total compensation . |
| 28 | They have been sent out together as a result of the recent meeting of the Board of Governors which discussed the selection of sports . |
| 29 | It generates either a law of tort alongside a law of contract confined by choice theory , or , more dramatically , forces a reconstruction of the law of obligations which eliminates these traditional categories . |
| 30 | From then on the most prominent change leading to the human brain was simply an increase in the area of the sheet of cells which forms the neocortex or neopallium . |