Example sentences of "it [art] [noun] which " in BNC.

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1 Now that the hand was not naturally and exactly adapted for one specific task it became generally adaptable for just about everything and hence the agency which ultimately controlled the hand was now called on to give it the directions which automatic instinct and locomotive reflexes no longer could .
2 Giving parents a measure of choice would , it was argued , be more likely to secure their involvement in the school and in their child 's schooling : ‘ They are more likely to support a school they have freely chosen and to give it the loyalty which is so essential if their children are to do the same . ’
3 ‘ Popular culture is neither , in a ‘ pure ’ sense , the popular traditions of resistance … nor is it the forms which are superimposed on and over them .
4 For example , if an expert system is obtained from a dealer is he the supplier or is it the company which made the expert system ?
5 Was it the towns which were poor rather than the townsmen ?
6 The degree of emphasis given in each religion may vary considerably — some may not give it the prominence which another does .
7 By 1939 he had strengthened Beechams by adding to it the firms which manufactured Macleans toothpaste and powders , Eno 's fruit salts , and the hair preparation Brylcreem .
8 A libel which falsely accused a local authority of applying policies of sex or racial discrimination in the recruitment of staff could , in my view , damage that authority in its reputation in the performing of its statutory functions and I can see no reason , other than the public nature of the authority , to deny to it the remedy which the law allows to a trading corporation in respect of similar damage .
9 And it was not only that he had not got what he had hoped for , nor was it the jealousy which made him feel unsure .
10 The replacement of national currencies with a single European currency would deprive these countries ' respective monetary authorities of the right to issue money and with it the revenues which currently accrue to their governments through monetary creation while they would not be able to offset this loss through the use of other taxes .
11 Now , whatever is written by the second child you write under it the figure which will make the sum of both up to nine .
12 Now in the House of Lords , she has written her biography and given it a title which could well sum up her life , Fighting All The Way .
13 The Aztecs , perhaps recognising how odd this was , gave it a name which means " water monster " — axolotl .
14 Was it a scene which in later years I would look at with nostalgia , even longing ?
15 Or , imagine that the lights go out as Harry has just begun saying : ( 2 ) Listen , I 'm not disagreeing with you but with you , and not about this but about this Or , Suppose we find a bottle in the sea , and inside it a message which reads : ( 3 ) Meet me here a week from now with a stick about this big We do not know who to meet , where or when to meet him or her , or how big a stick to bring .
16 The design was n't very clear , but she could just make out a building shaped like a tower , she thought , tracing the outline with her fingertip , and beneath it a flower which might or might not be a rose .
17 It is not a role which is subordinate to the Twelve — the hon. Gentleman was mistaken in that — but nor is it a function which will be prejudicial to NATO , which is at the core of our defence arrangements .
18 This image of an undamaged whole brought with it a doubt which Franca found piquant rather than disturbing .
19 The better view is that the Whigs were for Reform with various degrees of conviction and for a variety of reasons , ranging from that political expediency which saw in it a cause which would get and keep the Tories out , to that of moral principle .
20 We have a different role , but nevertheless and even , an important one is perhaps in even looking further ahead than the Emergency Planning and therefore I would support er in being brief I would support very much erm Mr 's er motion if you can call it a motion which has been seconded and I hope that other members will will agree that erm we can pass this on to the Chief Executive who obviously will be doing this in any case , but it would give er a a an added er measure if you like er I 'm talking in terms of member involvement in pressing for er a wider look of what has happened after this sad flood has been dealt with .
21 And we pray that You will prepare the Christians there for Alan 's induction , making it a body which is joyful in worship , and united in witness , working , caring , praising and loving , to the glory of Your Name .
22 Many people heard that but only Cecilia seemed to have heard that first single clang as Ernest , her brother , in freeing the rope from the cleat , gave it a tug which caused the bell to spring upwards and fall again .
23 He gave it a stab which only just carried it up the slope and onto the edge of the green .
24 The procedure is first for the Pastoral Committee of the Diocese to consult the Council for Places of Worship , receiving from it a report which sets out the architectural qualities and historic interest of the building .
25 Or was it a trophy which had been brought to the island ?
26 All those who watched found it an experience which transcended that of an amateur play .
27 The accused is guilty of unlawful act manslaughter if the responses to these questions are in the affirmative : " ( 1 ) was the act intentional ? ( 2 ) was it unlawful ? ( 3 ) was it an act which any reasonable person would realise was bound to subject some other human being to the risk of physical harm , albeit not necessarily serious harm ? ( 4 ) was the act the cause of death ? "
28 But life was over ; it had been left irretrievably behind before the war , and with it an animation which could never be resurrected , if it had been at all .
29 Was it an example which showed that the power and position of France had first to be destroyed ?
30 The combination of variety , interest and entertainment we can derive from video makes it an aid which can help develop motivation in learners .
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