Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like its author , this is a book which insists you forgive it every one of its manifest faults simply because it presumes to be no other than it is . |
| 2 | Almost all of the papers which cite it use it as an example of how primate behavioural research should not be carried out ] . |
| 3 | ‘ If I have a motive , ’ she pursued , her belligerence lessening , ‘ it is no different from that which led you to aid me when first we met . |
| 4 | The baddies trundle back and forth like an expectant father and resurrect on returning to a screen , and you 've got this pathetic energy bar thingie which encourages you to ignore them anyway ! |
| 5 | It was this habit of self-mastery which made one expect him always to maintain a standard of behaviour which other people felt themselves excused from emulating . |
| 6 | It was instinct which made her say it . |
| 7 | As long as she had money , she could pretend she had always been here , but the prospect of destitution tested her false history in a way which made her feel it was n't her fault . |
| 8 | It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 . |
| 9 | Then I picked up my things at the stationer 's and walked home , ignoring the distressing tugs of the magnetic field , which made me feel I 'd wasted my morning by not doing the thing I 'd set out to do . |
| 10 | I can still see in each of them the special qualities which made me select them . |
| 11 | However , his action has led to the scrapping of After Dark , a ‘ show ’ which has nothing to recommend it . |
| 12 | It is their very familiarity which forces us to take them seriously , and to ask whether we can rescue their theology or not . |
| 13 | Rationalization refers to people 's efforts to construct an explanation for their fallibility which allows them to own it without feeling bad about it . |
| 14 | I cast and make sure the worm lands three or four yards further than the baited area , which allows me to pull it back to the swim and sink the line at the same time . |
| 15 | In each case , whether represented as a guess or as a known fact , the notion is seen as conditioned by a mental process or state which allows one to predicate it and so is represented as a consequence thereof by means of the to infinitive . |
| 16 | You can now store all your favourite recipes on this excellent database program which allows you to retrieve them quickly . |
| 17 | Most illnesses probably contain elements of both , but with a preponderance of one or the other which allows us to classify them accordingly . |
| 18 | He pledged that a FIS government would respect international conventions entered into by Algeria and that " we shall work within the framework of the Constitution , which allows us to review it [ the Constitution ] , should that be the people 's demand " . |
| 19 | He was conscious of being watched by unfriendly eyes which show he felt he was a stranger intruding . |
| 20 | All of Brundle 's simple rules and runes had left the complacent head which believed it knew it all anyway . |
| 21 | The screen shivered and cleared as he cut off , which allowed me to offer him a few choice epithets that he could n't hear . |
| 22 | SHe has eluded me completely , which leads me to believe SHe can be in the only place secure enough to hide from me , namely the Roirbak complex at Acropolis Park . |
| 23 | ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you . |
| 24 | ‘ However , I have been provided with information which leads me to think she was not entirely an angel herself , which is no excuse for you . |
| 25 | As it is helpful to hear them without a break you may ask the LH to mark which words you want him to say , or you can mark them for him . |
| 26 | My comments on his work were valuable only as an irritating pretext which permitted him to lecture me on Art . |
| 27 | The whole system of things and people which surrounds us coerces us to be conformist ; even if you want to be a social rebel you will still have to go about things in a conventional way if you are to gain recognition and not be rated as insane . |
| 28 | Any text , in any language , exhibits certain linguistic features which allow us to identify it as a text . |
| 29 | It is only the Government 's stubborn ideology which prevents them using it — or , at least , part of it — now . |
| 30 | They accumulated beneath the television until they threatened to be seen , at which point I smuggled them out of the house in my knapsack . |