Example sentences of "but these be [noun] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Private lives require a sturdy minimum of investment in bricks and mortar : there are , for sure , numerous disadvantages in such private lives , but these are disadvantages which many people in St Ann 's might well like to taste . |
| 2 | The monomeric form of the crystal protein varies from a M r of 27 000 up to 135 000 , but these are protoxins which are cleaved by enzymes in the insect gut to give active toxins with M r from 24 000 to 65 000 . |
| 3 | But these are exceptions which prove the rule . |
| 4 | In Glasser 's book , and in Fraser 's , the activities of the poor can be seen as activities which had been performed , and written about , in the past : but these are books which intimate that the lists and specifications of a caring naturalism — features by which they have indeed been influenced — were never exhaustive : that the truth-tellers did not tell it , and that the omissions were systematic . |
| 5 | But these were matters which preoccupied theologians ( whose intellectual reputation was not high ) , philosophers and artists ( who were admired but somewhat in the manner in which wealthy men admire the diamonds they can afford to buy their women ) and social critics , of the left or right , who did not like the kind of society they lived in or found themselves forced into . |