Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] which [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For reasons which baffle me , the referee thought that it was Gimbert who was pulling down the scrum . |
| 2 | I married Melanie in a rush , for reasons which embarrass me to remember . |
| 3 | Moreover , if the moral judgment which we require to make is one which involves our own personal interest we might reasonably look to the relevant law as representing a less partial view of the matter than our own ; for , without attributing to the law a non-partisan impartiality at variance with most available knowledge about the actual political and legal processes , it might still happen to be less partial and more informed than we are when making judgments about cases which affect us closely . |
| 4 | Men look only for signs which flatter them . |
| 5 | The latter now hold expectations that they are entitled to know about matters which affect them , their jobs and their lives . |
| 6 | The following case example is of a patient who was admitted to a psychiatric hospital because of reasons which placed her in both categories ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) . |
| 7 | the schizophrenic will clearly have a far more intense experience of any given present of the world than we do , since our own present is always part of some larger set of projects which force us selectively to focus our perceptions . |
| 8 | Here the viewing of the sequence is used as a springboard for a set of activities which follow it . |
| 9 | I have my doubts about the latter vision since archivists , librarians and museum creators deal with materials which are differentiated by the type of activities which created them , rather than simply by the physical form of those artefacts . |
| 10 | In likening natural science to religion , Winch is presenting both as ways of ordering experience by means of rules which tell us how to go on . |
| 11 | Dr Macdonald was consulted on a series of cases which gave him clues to what was to become an accepted theory . |
| 12 | Baker 's sanitary reports on the cholera in Tyneside , and on housing and environmental conditions in Leeds , included a use of maps which brought him to wider notice . |
| 13 | For me , this system meant the weeding out of subjects which bored me , and the opportunity to concentrate and read around those which really interested me . |
| 14 | ‘ It is not just the lack of manners which appalls us , but the sheer bad timing . |
| 15 | I 've heard also of courses of injections which remove it in the short term but result in a worse incidence of cellulite after the treatment has worn off . |
| 16 | The farm business has a number of characteristics which set it apart from other small-scale enterprises . |
| 17 | Goffman 's emphasis is upon a wide range of cues which tell us what kind of activity or behaviour we are engaged in . |
| 18 | Similar reasoning could be applied where the plaintiff puts himself in a position which is not dangerous in itself but he is aware of circumstances which make it more likely that he will suffer harm . |
| 19 | It was this change of circumstances which led me in announcing the making of the emergency order to say that W. 's wishes were no longer of weight . |
| 20 | But then what — ’ And I stopped as light flooded my mind and I saw clearly the chain of circumstances which connected us . |
| 21 | They result from their real essences , the arrangement of corpuscles which make them up . |
| 22 | This new column by AI 's Urgent Action co-ordinator reports on some aspects of UAs which show they are working . |
| 23 | I 'm happy where I am and I get called every couple of weeks which suits me . ’ |
| 24 | I want to welcome obviously particularly er the order relating to Wales because it confers on Wales er one additional seat , giving us five altogether because of the rise in the Welsh population over the last ten years and that er although Wales was under represented under the previous erm er you know distribution of seats which gave us only four we will be slightly over represented when we have five because you simply ca n't have four and a half seats , it 's got to be one or the other but since the Welsh population is continuing to rise very rapidly then it is likely that that will be put right . |
| 25 | Does it cover the sort of topics which interest you ? |
| 26 | Descartes , indeed , was with the armies of Maximilian of Bavaria in 1619 at the very beginning of the Thirty Years War when , at Neuberg on the Danube , he had that sequence of dreams which convinced him that his mission was to seek out truth by means of reason . |
| 27 | They do not even have to be alike at all beyond some minimum range of conditions which puts them into the same political category . |
| 28 | It was in the context not of an isolated individual saying it to another isolated individual , but actually feeling that this identity had a social location , a political and moral location , because it involved a whole series of things which meant you were n't just a voice crying in the wilderness . |
| 29 | He would simply say it refers to all those aspects of things which make them beautiful considered in some , and that , if you think of that as a sort of mental object for a moment , is a very rich one . |
| 30 | Unlike Berkeley , they held that there are both ideas and a world of things which cause them . |