Example sentences of "which they [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this fashion , the Lugbara deity represents certain general phenomena and inescapable universal afflictions such as death ( which they also connect with witchcraft ) . |
| 2 | It might therefore seem a rather odd choice as a label , but Wimsatt and Brooks 's reason for using it is that they view these analogical or metaphorical relationships as producing effects essentially similar to those for which the word irony is more commonly used , and which they also see as an important part of poetry . |
| 3 | The house was broken into in the early hours of Friday morning and the intruders carried off the rock and pop CDs in a Head sports bag which they also stole from the house . |
| 4 | However , what this assumes is that the police never make decisions to de-politicise crime , which they plainly do in their endeavour to argue that many assaults by whites upon black are not racist in their intent , merely matters of public order . |
| 5 | In others the difficulty is to stop loquacious informants from pouring out an endless stream of words which they positively insist on having recorded . |
| 6 | ‘ Personnel applied to Ardis for a reference — which they freely gave without mentioning anywhere that they had terminated your employment with them . |
| 7 | One decision will save local authorities at least part of the £500m they owe banks on contracts which they freely entered into . |
| 8 | To make matters worse , the college authorities interpreted it as a reflection on the conduct and organization of the society , which they accordingly ordered to be disbanded with immediate effect . |
| 9 | When it passed there remained in the locket a face which they both looked at speechless . |
| 10 | Mrs Knelle and June discussed turf , which they both used for fuel . |
| 11 | In New Zealand , Maori women sang and danced using a poi — as a ball attached to a piece of string , which they dexterously whirled round themselves . |
| 12 | Most have impressive scars which they cheerfully exhibit to anyone foolhardy enough to express an interest . |
| 13 | They owned a freehold tenement that stood close to the north door of the church and another small tenement in Houlston township , which they normally let to tenants . |
| 14 | When delivered ready to start running on I August 1913 , the ten ‘ SoutherN ’ buses were integrated with the L.G.O.C. fleet and allocated to Streatham Garage , from which they normally worked on route 59 , ( Oxford Circus and South Croydon ) which competed directly with Croydon Corporation trams , emphasising Croydon 's weakness in not having through running powers to work to London . |
| 15 | Hearing people have significantly better recall for items which they vocally repeat at presentation , while deaf people find it more difficult to recall items when they have to overtly repeat the sign when it is presented . |
| 16 | If in the judgment of the police authorities , formed reasonably and in good faith , the garrison was necessary for the protection of life and property , then they were not entitled to make a charge for it , for that would be to exact a payment for the performance of a duty which they clearly owed to the appellants and their servants ; but if they thought the garrison a superfluity and only acceded to Mr. James 's request with a view to meeting his wishes , then in my opinion they were entitled to treat the garrison duty as special duty and to charge for it … … . |
| 17 | Thus many farmers have young store cattle which they either sell at market or fatten on fodder crops on their own farms . |
| 18 | ‘ Generally speaking most tradesmen have some ways peculiar to themselves which they either derived from masters who taught them or from the experience of things or from something in the course of business ’ , but this did not strictly apply to undertakers , |
| 19 | The researchers fed the emerging larvae , which they later found to be equally male or female , on sloth hair ( on which a green algae often grows ) , sloth dung , and leaves from those trees on which sloths generally feed . |
| 20 | We think the obligation for doing this should be laid on creditors , but think the cost involved in securing this improvement to their accuracy should be met by the bureaux themselves , as an addition to the fee which they already pay for getting material from the Central Registry . |
| 21 | This resulted in a claim of the canons of Le Puy to receive homage from Bigorre , which they allegedly sold in 1253 to Henry Ill . |
| 22 | As they moved from one to another , they collected meals of pollen and paid for them by becoming covered in excess pollen which they involuntarily delivered to the next flower they visited . |
| 23 | In Covent Garden , Luttrell tells us , " the image of the French king was made and drawn in a chariot , and over his head in capital letters was wrott , Lewis the greatest tyrant of fourteen " , which they eventually committed to the flames . |
| 24 | The cottage which they eventually discovered at Clevedon , on the Somerset coast south of Bristol , was not quite the ‘ honeymoon cottage ’ it has often been called . |
| 25 | The ‘ objective ’ language which Olson , Lyons and others are so concerned to identify , and which they incorrectly associate with written language , turns out not to be so functional after all . |
| 26 | Taylor 's ( 1971a ; 1971b ) Marxist approach sees contemporary spectator violence as a consequence of the increasing loss of control experienced by working-class football supporters over a game which they previously regarded as theirs . |
| 27 | When chased by a bat — which they evidently recognize as such — they emit bat-like sonar squeaks , which confuse the bat as to exactly where it ( the bat ) and the moth really are . |
| 28 | ‘ The IOD welcomes the evidence in this survey of the degree of responsibility companies are now accepting for the effective management of redundancy situations and the high level of concern and care which they evidently feel for employees . ’ |
| 29 | Police searching the plaintiff 's premises for stolen goods seized goods which they mistakenly thought to be stolen . |
| 30 | Second , we shall look at the types of interviews and the way in which they commonly feature in social research . |