Example sentences of "[noun pl] which [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The marriage of Henry of Anjou to Eleanor and his accession , two years later , to the throne of England had brought together under a single sceptre peoples and provinces which hardly knew each other .
2 Well , you know , there are little corner shops which still have some sense of individuality about them .
3 In practice , that opportunity will be provided by the resit diet in subjects which currently have such a facility .
4 In practice , that opportunity will be provided by the resit diet in subjects which currently have such a facility .
5 Comparisons of virulence of closely related parasites in hosts with which they have co-evolved automatically control for many third variables which potentially confound such analyses .
6 The Office for Fine Arts has not made definite plans about the procedure to be followed but it is thought that those institutions which already have some of the works of art on loan will be allowed to keep them , while the museums will be able to choose from what is left .
7 In 1981–2 , for example , fourteen universities were validating degree and Dip.HE courses in forty colleges and institutes of higher education , including nine institutions which also had some CNAA-validated courses .
8 I think we have to be very careful we do n't take reactions which actually negate some of the work and the common sense that has been undertaken at the moment .
9 Where NVQs and SVQs are based on the same statements of competence the qualifications will carry titles which clearly indicate that area of competence .
10 Similarly , the energy at sites may interact with certain individuals to create altered states of consciousness , which enables them to see more easily the variety of legendary entities which traditionally inhabit such locations .
11 Studies conducted since April 1988 convey mothers ' powerful sense that , as their poverty deepens , strategies which once gave some protection to their families are crumbling under the weight of increasing debt ( Cohen , 1990 , 1991 a , b ; Craig and Glendinning , 1990a , 1990b ; Craig , 1991 ) .
12 Firstly , the rules which sharply reduced those eligible for housing benefit , thereby removing benefits from pensioners with limited savings , were opposed by many Conservative MPs .
13 However , if there are one or more alternative acts which also possess some characteristic which similarly gives rise to prima facie obligatoriness , then only one of them can be all-things-considered obligatory .
14 On April 19 King Bhumibol Adulyadej signed into law two acts which automatically dissolved all 61 of the country 's state enterprise unions [ see p. 38099 ] .
15 Thus calligraphy was the source of the ornaments which still decorate most type-faces , despite efforts earlier this century to dispose of them ( see box ) .
16 Another response is the formation of music groups which sometimes include all who want to play or sing in them , regardless of their ability .
17 In doing so there are a number of important areas to consider : mathematical modelling of the distribution of positional errors in digital maps derived from source maps of different scales ; the level and distribution of error which characterize digital map data ; and the types of probability models which best represent these errors .
18 The directive contains requirements for the contents of prospectuses which broadly mirror those for listing particulars under the listing directive .
19 But perhaps the obvious disparity between individual talents and dispositions which clearly fit some for action more than others , the obvious tension involved between the pressures of active involvement in affairs and the inner detachment necessary for thought and contemplation , and the history of the development of Western institutional Christianity with its strong tradition of groups separated from the world in convents and monasteries , or priests distinguished from the laity by their religious calling , make it after all not so surprising that the discussions of active and contemplative life tended to stress their separation from each other rather than draw attention to a more fruitful affinity .
20 If the pilot then rolls out of the turn to fly straight and level he may feel that he is now turning in the opposite direction , and compensatory eye movements which involuntarily accompany such a feeling may blur vision and make attitude checking difficult , with possible disorientation and loss of aircraft control .
21 In chambers 1a and 1b there are some rotted wooden chairs and tables , a couple of quivers of crossbow bolts and a heap of human bones : the inanimate remains of the Skeletons which once guarded this place .
22 BSE , a disease which attacked the brain and nervous system , was believed to have been passed on to cattle through cattle feed containing the remains of sheep infected with scrapie , a similar disease endemic in the UK for over 200 years which apparently posed little risk to human health .
23 Additional information about clients ' social characteristics ( for example , marital status ) and drug-using behaviour ( for example , method of use ) was also collected from agencies which routinely recorded such details , namely GPs , the Drugs Council , and the Detoxification Unit .
24 If the cause or matter is properly characterised as criminal , it can not lose that character simply because at one stage it is carried forward by techniques which closely resemble those employed in civil matters , or which lead to relief often granted in civil matters , or which are available in civil or criminal matters alike ; any more than , having gained this new character by the employment of such techniques , it would revert to its former status when the deployment of the techniques came to an end .
25 Surrealist photographers indeed developed techniques which self-consciously addressed this juxtaposition of the real as signifier and the signifier as real .
26 While its theology was unmistakably Protestant , in ceremonials and externals the Elizabethan church retained many features which closely resembled those of the Catholic church .
27 20 ) ( three mosaics which also exhibit many other characteristics which are comparable , i.e. the style of borders in their concentric circular fields , and the placement of rosettes in the squares tangent to the main , central square ) .
28 A system of symbols which consistently represent each phoneme of a language with the same symbol .
29 treats the domain of cultural forms and activities as a constantly changing field … looks at the relations which constantly structure this field into dominant and subordinate formations … [ and ] at the process by which these relations of dominance and subordination are articulated' ( Hall 1981 : 235 )
30 I look forward with considerable pleasure to our arrival at Flinders whither I proceed purposely to see the remnants of the inhabitants which once peopled this fine Island over which they were Lords and Masters but now submissive creatures to the wiles of Englishmen .
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