Example sentences of "which [verb] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 If you are getting on to a diet which involves being very restricted for choice , and in some cases , missing out meals altogether , you are perfectly normal if you find it difficult to stick to this in the long term .
2 These latter environments are precisely those in which /a/ is also most likely to have a low front short value .
3 And one has to say that while both Prospero and Gandalf are old men with staffs , Prospero brushes aside the oppositions of reality with an ease which Gandalf is never allowed to aspire to .
4 Nearly all the walls and woodwork in the house are washed with colour — a technique which produces are more gentle effect than straight painting .
5 But the position did become clearer in various respects ; and the problems and disputes which arose were seldom so acute or threatening as they had sometimes been in the past .
6 For one year at least , ‘ mitigation ’ will be used to protect the more expensive institutions from any drastic changes in advance of the major planning exercise which NAB is now undertaking throughout public sector higher education .
7 As you do so , the rows which appear are magically labelled Feb , Mar , Apr and so on .
8 The advent of commercial and domestic freezing equipment means that what we eat is no longer limited by the time of year — although whether you consider the flavour of food which has been deep frozen for any length of time to be as good is another matter .
9 Allegations have been made that successful convictions in a number of key murder trials have been dependent upon confession evidence which has been improperly obtained during police interrogation .
10 Excalibur Technologies Corp , developer of the PixTex/EFS document image management and control system which has been well received in the US , launched a UK subsidiary last month : Excalibur Technologies International Ltd , based in Windsor , Berkshire is the first of several operations the company plans for Europe .
11 ‘ We are delighted to have created this prestigious exhibition which has been well received and enjoyed by so many visitors . ’
12 The RET is now a truly comprehensive , cumulative record of achievement , which has been well received by candidates and employers alike .
13 We all know about the crisis in agriculture which has been well described by many hon. Members .
14 Exhibition area in foyer of the Centre , which has been well used in the past by CEDC , and which has the advantage of being open on Saturdays .
15 So in turning to social processes outside employment , we are shifting to a sphere of study which has been well trodden by urban sociology .
16 It was therefore recommended that no more money be spent on wavepower which has been largely abandoned , in the UK at least , though some work still continues .
17 Back in June he issued his plan , Putting People First : A National Economic Strategy for America , which has been largely incorporated into the Democratic platform .
18 On the Chinese side the temptation to retreat into a mood of self-critical isolation has many precedent from the past century of modern history — a history which has been largely determined by the perplexing question of how to cope with the outside world .
19 Simmel 's further contribution , which has been largely ignored , is his explicit account of the quantitative increase of material culture and its effects upon society , concentrating on the area of consumption .
20 ( In the penal field , this would appear to be true of the Home Office which has been largely successful over the years in getting its strategy of ‘ penological pragmatism ’ implemented : see Chapters 1 and 10 ; Bottoms , 1990a ; and Fitzgerald and Sim , 1990 . )
21 New Historicism is very adept at employing ‘ thick description ’ , a detailed skilful exposition of , usually , some text or document which has been largely critically bypassed previously , but which is shown to have a charged metaphoric function in revealing some facet of Renaissance culture .
22 Conceding that ‘ millions of people are linked by an enduring minority interest which has been largely neglected by television ’ , Channel 4 is to broadcast a ten-day ‘ steam season ’ in September under the title ‘ Going Loco ’ .
23 There are 20 centrally heated bedrooms , each of which has been individually designed .
24 A person who wields authority in such a society does not do so typically by virtue of traditional rules ( about kingship or hereditary authority , for example ) or because of that person 's supposed special charismatic qualities , but as a result of an impersonal rule which has been consciously created by a rational legislative process , Weber says that the appropriate administrative form for a system of legal authority — because it is the most efficient form — is bureaucracy ( Weber 1969 : chs 3 and 11 ) .
25 Their confidence in the system derives from consultation over proposed innovations , from training and from the degree of control over their work which has been consciously left with them .
26 I can and shall take the matter up with the Attorney General in relation to the sentence which has been past .
27 It is housed in a lovely old wheelwright 's house which has been tastefully converted to provide a large workshop downstairs , where potters may be watched at their wheels , and a large showroom in the upper loft area .
28 The property is a modern redbrick house which has been tastefully decorated by its present owners .
29 The Austrian scheme , which has been broadly accepted by the EC , involves an " ecological carnet " , or customs document , in which a tally of each lorry 's emission levels would be recorded and a total number of pollution points allocated .
30 The geologists are looking for viable extensions of the Wych Farm field which has been successfully exploited in Poole Harbour without too much impact on the environment .
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