Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bladder which is frequently emptied does not expand to its full capacity and needs gentle stretching to bring this about . |
| 2 | It is the intention to include damage due to explosion and collapse which is often specifically included in the wording used by other companies . |
| 3 | Any definition of ‘ god ’ and its associated religion which is too vulnerable to criticism from scientific and other disciplined sources would not survive . |
| 4 | If the load is maintained , the crack therefore accelerates rapidly and soon reaches its theoretical calculated speed which is generally about 38 per cent of the speed of sound in the material . |
| 5 | This gives an impression of speed which is so important in this interpretation of Czerny 's finger exercises for the piano , and is quite alien to the soft rise and fall of the Sylphides ' jetés danced to Chopin 's romantic music in a woodland glade . |
| 6 | If they are accurate , the new Foxbats can not only evade our missiles , they can attain the very top level of the stratosphere , and maintain a speed which is only marginally sub-orbital . |
| 7 | The movement of the pin into the solid of the block creates an undeclared ( and unwanted ) association which is similarly reported . |
| 8 | It also puts money into the Yorkshire and Humberside Development Association which is wholly involved and has been for the last two years in trying to get large scale erm strategic inward investment into the county , and erm it is a erm awkwardness I think that it 's best to be open about that the planning policy of the county is out of tune with the day factor activities of the economic development side of the of the county council . |
| 9 | That out of the assembly will come a nucleus of Rhodesians , black and white , as dedicated to God 's ways as the Communists are dedicated to theirs ; that lives will be changed fundamentally — and that such a miracle will inspire the fresh thinking which is desperately needed . |
| 10 | He might be less likely to dismiss Pope John Paul II as the stooge of a defunct ideology , yet there is plenty in the conservative tradition of Vatican thinking which is just as subversive of his attempt to present consumerist liberal society as ‘ final ’ . |
| 11 | Here the discourse proceeds through a repeated grammatical structure ( to X and not to Y the/for Z ) into which different words are slotted , creating a rhythm which is finally broken in the last phrase in a way which may seem to imitate the sense of relief and reward the prayer concerns . |
| 12 | The onward flow of music depends on the fulfilment of expectancy , on the recall of a note shape or rhythm which is already familiar . |
| 13 | A horse which needs stretching down will benefit from a Chambon whereas a horse which is rather ignorant of the bit will only have himself to argue with in side-reins . |
| 14 | He 's far from the best rider around but he sticks to it , or to the horse which is more important I suppose ! |
| 15 | Moreover , this ravaging of that part of the publicly owned stock which is most desirable and most in demand is not being made up by new building . |
| 16 | First of all he contrasts representative democracy with what he calls enlightened despotism which is really something like places guardianship . |
| 17 | Originally it was used to summon Farnborough children to school , when the latter was housed in the earliest part of the house during the nineteenth century : the low bit on the west side which is now the kitchen . |
| 18 | With the internationalists McLaren and Robertson also outstanding , Hearts were much better balanced than a Falkirk side which is now paying the penalty for a lack of urgency in defence . |
| 19 | Erm brighter on the side which is furthest away from us , and the fact that he 's er , he or she , is eating a , you know a piece of fruit or something is quite appealing . |
| 20 | One ninety-minute cassette gives you forty-five minutes on each side which is enough for most people . |
| 21 | Most off the shelf PCs these days come equipped with a graphics controller card which is either a card fitted into a vacant expansion slot or built in as part of the motherboard . |
| 22 | Er yes my Lord , er in conjunction with the card er we have a warrant card which is individually issued to er a respective officer with his name , his rank er and also a photograph . |
| 23 | erm which should be , you know , enough , but again if there 's a problem then my phone number is on your collection card which is there and I 'll come out and re-stock you as it were |
| 24 | If negotiations are successful , the new office will be slightly closer to their warehouse which is also used as a design studio . |
| 25 | On the other hand , where a woman undergoes an operation for sterilisation which is negligently performed and she subsequently becomes pregnant she can recover damages in respect of the pain and suffering endured in carrying and giving birth to the child : Udale v Bloomsbury Area Health Authority [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 1098 . |
| 26 | It is comparatively rare for it to be so long or so short as to cause difficulty in sexual intercourse — about 2½ in. is long enough — while satisfactory coitus does not demand complete intromission of a penis which is rather long . |
| 27 | The latter is composed of a penis which is usually unpaired ( but may be double , as in the Ephemeroptera and some Dermaptera ) and a pair of more lateral structures which are perhaps best referred to as parameres , though this term has been used in several different senses . |
| 28 | And number three whose was the signet ring which is sometimes known as the fisherman 's ring ? |
| 29 | All would be eligible for the post-election coalition which is universally expected . |
| 30 | The usual method of taking the Bach Remedies is to put a few drops in a cup of springwater which is then sipped at intervals . |