Example sentences of "the [noun pl] which [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ College men ’ or ‘ academics ’ are considered to be potentially dangerous and polluting because of their limited understanding of the ‘ polis 's ’ real world ; for they never stay long enough to experience the depth and complexities of the activities which lend him his ‘ special knowledge ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ But she revived old memories , and sometimes memories hurt more than the acts which created them . ’ |
| 3 | When finally he grabbed the ropes which secured her , and shot his load deep inside her pulsing jewel , she screamed a combination of thankful relief and dark ecstasy . |
| 4 | This , of course , does n't have to mean that the pop stars , or the programmes which court them , will disappear . |
| 5 | It is clear that the founding treaties , and in particular the EEC Treaty which has by far the broadest scope of the three , have established the Communities and the institutions which enable them to operate ; but more than this , they have been held by the European Court to have set up a new legal system separate from those of the Member States . |
| 6 | Whereas for Marxist-Leninists , the nationalization of property in the hands of a workers ' State ensured that through the institutions which represented them — the State , the party , the soviets and the trade unions — the working masses were now in command , for libertarians this represented little more than a ‘ change of guard ’ . |
| 7 | The catalogue is designed to be ‘ a convenient one-stop service for cutting-edge , user-friendly resources critical to building the capacities of the poor and the institutions which serve them , ’ say its publishers . |
| 8 | But the system of laws in place at any one time in a democracy worthy of the name has a permanence about it ; partly due to the formality and bureaucracy of the institutions which sustain it , but , more importantly , because of the hydra-headed nature of the social processes which it facilitates . |
| 9 | SHe had eventually given in to a desire to seek Tammuz out , even though SHe already recognised the signs which meant he wanted to be left alone . |
| 10 | ‘ With such a cultural heritage , Koreans are better placed than many of us to appreciate the dangers which confront us and the need for action before it is too late . ’ |
| 11 | At least it keeps them from the dangers which await them on the streets . |
| 12 | Nowadays we are justified in saying that there is only a difference of intensity between this school and the manifestations which preceded it . ’ |
| 13 | Some of these make your players speedier , others slow down your opponents but best of all , perhaps , are the coins which allow you to buy special kit components in the gym section before each game . |
| 14 | Not only can responses be fixed in a way that reveals something of the foundations which underlie them but the method itself can also act as a catalyst for the kinds of looking that lead to increased perceptual awareness . |
| 15 | Its objects , like the houses which contained them , were solid , a term used , characteristically , as the highest praise for a business enterprise . |
| 16 | Even if there never will be any easy answers to such questions , and certainly not ones which could be read off from some kind of ‘ correct analysis ’ , it is still the case that the better informed we are about the complexities which underlie them the quicker we will be able to learn from our mistakes . |
| 17 | Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads . |
| 18 | Some features of that world are nowadays entirely inscrutable — notably , what it was in Frederic Lowndes 's self-effacing position on The Times which gave him and his wife access to a society of international aristocracy and even royalty , and to the inner circles of the cabinet , as well as the society of novelists and playwrights . |
| 19 | The exhibition again fully exploited the potential of the new Exhibition Hall , and this was reflected in the excellent reviews which it received , including one in The Times which described it as ‘ a show that proves books need not be boring ’ . |
| 20 | In theory , members of the executive committee were representatives of affiliated organisations and the committee was supposed to co-ordinate the efforts of the groups which supported it . |
| 21 | In our transit across public places we rely on others recognising the rules which assign us the right to proceed without being inconvenienced by impudent stares or unsolicited conversational openings . |
| 22 | There are no animal derived ingredients in any of the products which make them ideal for vegetarians and all formulations meet with BAUV standards . |
| 23 | Fads breed products with a short life-cycle , such as pop records and other leisure items ; fashions tend to develop or reappear over the course of years , and the products which follow them tend to have a relatively long life-cycle . |
| 24 | Thank you for your fax of the 26th October , and whilst I fully appreciate your views and the reasons which prompted you to write , I would like to make one or two points which may help you to understand our position . |
| 25 | Contrariwise , whenever one takes a rule or a directive as a reason one can not add to it as additional independent factors the reasons which justify it . |
| 26 | That a prohibition thus independently justifiable works out to affect different people differently is no reason to condemn it as non-neutral , provided it was instituted or continues for ( something like ) the reasons which justify it … similarly with the prohibitions and enforcements of the minimal state . |
| 27 | Worse still , the new Leeds are as sly and provocative as Don Revie 's sides , with none of the skills which made them the Liverpool of the Seventies . |
| 28 | One of the best known names in football has been teaching a group of schoolchildren some of the skills which took him to the top of the game . |
| 29 | So far as we can be aware the infant , in its earliest stages , can not distinguish between " self " and " non-self " , or between its own perceptions and sensations and the phenomena which trigger them . |
| 30 | The bombs which tell us we failed |