Example sentences of "[prep] which [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm cos if you start thinking about the four-sided ones there 's the square which everybody knows about which is again is the regular polygon is n't it ? |
| 2 | Use your discretion about which is best able to take it . |
| 3 | It lays down that loyalty to the nation — and in established States , the State — ought to take priority over all other loyalties , including that to the family , and that the crime of disloyalty is treason , the punishment for which is frequently death ( that is , the nation has the power of life and death over its members ) . |
| 4 | Two stages are involved , the reason for which is neatly summarized in this quotation from C.S. Lewis : The first qualification for judging any piece of workmanship from a corkscrew to a cathedral is to know what it is — what it was intended to do and how it is meant to be used . |
| 5 | We would also introduce measures to support training , provision for which is still being cut , as both the autumn statement and the Chief Secretary 's evidence to the Select Committee have revealed , while unemployment soars . |
| 6 | Nurse managers have a responsibility for the settings in which patients are cared for which is far greater than the same responsibility of nurses at large , simply because they are employed in positions which enable them to make appropriate representations . |
| 7 | The first pattern a beginner learns is called ‘ taegeuk ’ , the correct name for which is actually ‘ taegeuk poomse ’ . |
| 8 | Although such investment will inevitably benefit US companies , especially those in equipment manufacture , steel-making and construction , there will also be opportunities for foreign companies — Clinton has plans for a high-speed rail network , for example , equipment for which is currently not made by US companies — and one can imagine a fierce ‘ Buy America ’ debate over any major public works piece of legislation . |
| 9 | Among specific proposals are the introduction of internationally-traded " permits to pollute " , a plan for which is currently being prepared by the UN Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) , and the payment by industrialized countries of compensation to rainforest states in recognition of the global " carbon absorption services " performed by their trees . |
| 10 | Christians , having in the sixth century finally rejected the concept of reincarnation , were thrown back upon two main arguments justifying God 's ways to man , neither of which is altogether convincing . |
| 11 | This results in the Collectair library gaining valuable notes , all of which is carefully filed away for use as and when the archive that has been created over the past few years becomes available to students of aviation history . |
| 12 | In that case , the Bundesgerichtshof referred , at p. 5569 , two questions to the Court of Justice , the first of which is relevant to article 6(1) below , and the second of which is presently relevant and was in the following terms : |
| 13 | This leads to the identification of a Ratner myth , the removal of which is rather less supportive of him . |
| 14 | Anyway erm I think we totally support the thrust of what you 're asking about and I was asked to make a special appeal to County Council to see whether they could assist with this recently established Rural Options Land Bank , the purpose of which is rather extraordinary , but I mean it is defined landowners who have a philanthropic bent to provide the land to do something about the very problem you 've raised . |
| 15 | Environmentalists warn that the development may place an intolerable burden on the remaining forest , whose area has shrunk from 5,200 square miles in 1943 to around 2,070 square miles today , some of which is notionally protected as a national park . |
| 16 | The outcome may thus be seen as a situation in which there is considerable trade-union militancy with respect to wages , hours of work and related issues , but relatively little expression of class consciousness in the broader sense of any profound awareness or conviction of living in a society the nature of which is predominantly determined by class relations , and of being engaged in a continuing struggle to establish an alternative form of society . |
| 17 | John Maynard Smith ( 1976 ) used the term Evolutionary Stable Strategies ( ESSs ) to describe those regular performances of a species that have been selected in the past as a consequence of their contribution to success in differential reproduction and the structure of which is largely under genetic control . |
| 18 | The belief that ‘ god ‘ preceded life and was responsible for it , is deeply rooted in the history of time long past , and will be tenaciously held even in the face of ‘ That kindly light of reason ’ — which orthodox religions teach is a gift from ‘ God the Creator ’ , but the use of which is nevertheless often vigorously denied , especially if such use threatens to throw doubt on the basic creeds already long established . |
| 19 | There is a related secondary sense of the term " power " and like terms , where the power is the class of differing individual properties or property-sets , each of which is nevertheless alike in entering into some causal circumstance for one effect . |
| 20 | Managing director David Crisp says that he is talking to three potential manufacturers at the moment , one of which is presumably Amstrad . |
| 21 | 4 The unit progresses in logical stages , each of which is clearly signposted |
| 22 | The lesson progresses in logical stages , each of which is clearly signposted |
| 23 | This ambitious project , the planning of which is already under way , will be one of the most significant Christian unity events to be held in the North East . |
| 24 | In presenting , or in half-concealing their beliefs , the editors can call upon booklists and libraries of conspiracy material , much of which is already familiar to their specialized readership . |
| 25 | Closing Over , much of which is already locked up will save the NHS almost a million pounds a year , which will be spent on more community nursing and rehabilitation . |
| 26 | The controversial duo , last seen performing with Extreme Noise Terror at the BPI awards in February , offered the following statement to NME : ‘ Jimmy Cauty and Bill Drummond left for Mexico City on May 5 to research a non-music project , the nature of which is yet to be disclosed . ’ |
| 27 | And your point , which I think is very important , is erm maybe this is an analysis that has to be given erm by a multiplicity of necessary conditions , none of which is singularly sufficient , but all of which are jointly necessary and sufficial . |
| 28 | One is for Flowers for the Altar , one for St. Anthony which is given to the poor who come looking for help at various times of the day and night , and the third is for Sending a Sick Child to Lourdes , the cost of which is approximately £350 . |
| 29 | All of which is pretty weird because I 'm used to catching the band three or four times a year ! |
| 30 | Three firms of Mechanical Engineers have been asked to tender for the machinery and steelwork under conditions embodied in a Specification of Terms , a copy of which is hereto appended . |