Example sentences of "which [pron] [vb -s] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An ethical perspective is also present in Alison Assiter 's paper , in which she argues that the Kantian or Hegelian notion of autonomy should apply to sexual relations as much as to the public world of social contract . |
| 2 | As others in the class were quick to respond , the only way by which one knows that a country is unique is by comparing it with others . |
| 3 | But there are some works in a lighter vein this one being a prime example for which one wonders if the mere fact of having a man play a woman 's role was intended to provoke laughter . |
| 4 | The two major organs of the United Nations are a general assembly in which everybody sits and a security council , yes he 's looking very pleased with himself |
| 5 | The Summons in the Court of Session or the Initial Writ in the Sheriff Court is simply a statement of the facts upon which the pursuer relies and , on the basis upon which he says that the defenders are liable , coupled with details of the loss suffered . |
| 6 | It applies if in all the circumstances it would be an affront to the public conscience to grant the plaintiff the relief which he seeks because the court would thereby appear to assist or encourage the plaintiff in his illegal conduct or to encourage others in similar acts : see ( 2 ) ( iii ) below . |
| 7 | The " ordinary reader " may vary in discernment according to the newspaper which he reads and the way in which the article is presented : Ten of the 12 CID officers stationed at Banbury sued the " News of the World " . |
| 8 | Shamir delivers his highly controversial " big Israel " speech in which he states that the occupied territories are to be used to settle Soviet Jewish immigrants . |
| 9 | The principles he acts upon are not adopted because of his social position or natural endowments , or in view of the particular kind of society in which he lives or the specific things that he happens to want . |
| 10 | The Truth , which presumably Plato 's truthful man , like Gandhi himself , feels the need to live in accordance with , to abide by , to hold fast to , and to uphold , is that which determines the way in which he lives and the spirit in which he travels . |
| 11 | Albert Finney brings four-square authority to the part of Alfred , so much so that the audience is in danger of overlooking the subtleties of Stephen Moore 's performance as Michael — his plaintive vanity , the show of modest perplexity with which he explains that the situations in his plays just somehow turn out to have universal significance . |
| 12 | We have today received a letter , copy enclosed , from our Agent in which he explains that the tenant has now offered £24,000 for the cottage which she occupies , but on condition that the bedroom which has the ‘ flying freehold ’ is returned to her cottage . |
| 13 | This confusion has been examined by John Vasquez in a book entitled The Power of Power Politics , in which he claims that the Behaviouralists never really challenged the theoretical assumptions of Realism . |
| 14 | Foucault 's account of power is thus difficult to the degree to which he argues that the exercise and resistance of power work in a disruptive rather than a dialectical relation to each other , suggesting that ‘ points of resistance are present everywhere in the power network ’ . |
| 15 | The next extract by Urie Bronfenbrenner ( 1.6 ) is taken from his comparative study of child-rearing in the Soviet Union and the USA , in which he argues that the status of the American family has diminished , that it is losing its influence over children . |
| 16 | But Althusser 's principal hypothesis is that ‘ ideology interpellates individuals as subjects ’ ( Althusser 1971 : 161 ) by which he means that the subject and ideology are mutually constituting categories . |
| 17 | She has stopped Keith from having cold drinking chocolate which he adores because a neighbour said the additives might be making him hyperactive . |
| 18 | She has stopped Keith from having cold drinking chocolate which he adores because a neighbour said that the additives might be making him hyperactive . |
| 19 | The infant retrieves , or witnesses the retrieval of an object from behind A ( say ) three times , after which he watches as the experimenter moves it to place B. On seeing it vanish at B he will go straight back to A. Although the back-to-A error is more likely to be made the longer the delay between hiding at B and allowing search , this is not a memory problem in any simple sense because the infant will return to A even if the object remains visible at B. We find a particularly clear demonstration of this kind of ‘ perseveration ’ in an experiment by Paul Harris in which there were two transparent , lockable boxes as the A and the B location . |
| 20 | Stewart presents a revealing citation analysis of the plate tectonic paradigm , in which he shows that the peak of citations to Wegener 's paper occurred sixty years after its publication , and the peak of citations to du Toit 's later defence of Wegener came thirty-two years after its publication , in the same year as the Wegener peak . |
| 21 | Subsequently , I have had the advantage of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Slynn of Hadley , in which he concludes that the decision is indeed reviewable and does so on grounds which I venture to find convincing . |
| 22 | Instead of the present fixed ceilings on grants , Responsible Bodies ‘ should each be given an allocation representing the maximum amount of grant available for the year , limited to 75% of the teaching costs , after consideration of the quality and standards of work being done by the responsible body , as well as its proposed programme , the needs of the region in which it operates and the activities of other interested bodies in the region ’ ( Recommendations 5 , 6 ) . |
| 23 | The design of an organisation depends on the goals it is pursuing , its size , its market , the environment in which it operates and the technology it is employing . |
| 24 | This plan is usually referred to as the " report " , since it is a report of the conclusion reached by the school 's library or curriculum development committee , but is more properly thought of as the proposal made by the school to the project coordinating committee in respect of the way in which it proposes that a project grant be used . |
| 25 | With general reduction of the land through which it flows and a decrease in the calibre of the load , the stream is enabled to flow over decreasing gradients . |
| 26 | Instructions on the drawing may indicate the assembly to which it belongs and the drawing number of that assembly . |
| 27 | Every year that I have been Minister with responsibility for housing — it is now six years — the Housing Executive has suggested an amount which it hopes that the Government will give it , while knowing perfectly well that it will not get all that it asks for . |
| 28 | Each of these regions has been the subject of extensive mutagenesis and biochemical experiments , from which it seems that the basic regions mediate DNA binding , and the HLH and zipper region promote dimerization ( see refs 4 and 5 ) . |
| 29 | Vitruvius provides a clear description of an example of the late period from which it seems that the temples contained three cells placed side by side and dedicated to three different deities . |
| 30 | Given the enormous importance of the English NAB to the future shape of public sector higher education , we shall now examine in detail the problems which it faces and the circumstances in which it is likely to operate . |