Example sentences of "which [noun pl] [vb base] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the Minister further aware that there has been an enormous erosion of confidence in the reliability and roadworthiness of buses since deregulation , especially in south Wales during a period in which monopolies have been created as stronger firms capture weaker ones and cowboy fleets undercut the operations of firms that are much more conscientious and safety conscious ? |
| 2 | The context in which courts operate is of major importance , and for this reason , care should be taken not to exaggerate the link between sentencing practice and penal policy . |
| 3 | For , as we shall see , one of the most obvious effects of the myth of judicial independence on sentencing practice over the years has been the extent to which sentencers have been left to police themselves according to their own rules arid principles . |
| 4 | As to the second point , there are numerous cases in which attempts have been made to induce the courts to review or ignore decisions of the visitor acting within his jurisdiction , all of which have been unsuccessful . |
| 5 | There has been quite a bit of litigation in the United States in which taxpayers have sought to challenge some use to which taxes have been put . |
| 6 | GH 's Slim Plan diet will give a weight loss of 1–2lb per week , which experts agree is the ideal level . |
| 7 | The inquest at Shrewsbury was told that the enamelled pendant , which experts say is South German origin , was found by Irwin Haberla of Charlcombe Street , High Tranmere , Wirral , in a field at Haughmond Abbey owned by Mr Charles Teece , who farms close to the abbey ruins . |
| 8 | The most dramatic thing about the recent dietary fibre research is that it has , to a degree , altered the basis on which experts have been calculating potential weight loss over the past half century or so … the period during which overweight people have been begging diet doctors and dieticians to help them shed that surplus fat . |
| 9 | About 5,000 pink flamingos in western Kenya have died of a bacterial infection in recent weeks , which veterinarians say is a natural reaction to over-population . |
| 10 | The environment within which projects have been planned and executed has frequently allowed these questions to remain unanswered in reality , if not on the paper on which loan agreements are written . |
| 11 | Further break up of the maxillae can best be documented by examining the extent to which teeth have been lost from the maxillae . |
| 12 | Its local government cries out for PR , since the national demography to which parties adapt is not reproduced locally . |
| 13 | Naturally , companies trading in the more risky markets , for which premiums have been increased somewhat to reflect the risks , are less than enthusiastic . |
| 14 | It is a statement that expresses future plans in financial terms ; the plans become firm commitments for which funds have been allocated . |
| 15 | The exercise has been a process of ‘ informed peer review ’ in which ratings have been made on the basis of the judgements of experts , most of whom are university academic staff . |
| 16 | We had a very useful discussion , as a result of which steps have been taken — particularly in Dalmellington , where there is an asbestos problem , making it unfeasible for the building to be reopened , but we are extending the outreach facilities there following the meeting , and I think that the hon. Gentleman is making progress . |
| 17 | Finally , librarians can collaborate with teachers in the planning of more formal periods of organized research as part of a wider programme of study ; it is here that the librarian can often explain to the teacher the problems which readers have been observed to encounter in such activities , so that the resolution of these can be built into the overall plan . |
| 18 | A common fault into which candidates fall is to assume that the mention of a topic in the question is an indication that the examiner wants to know everything about that and related subjects . |
| 19 | PR realistically recognizes that parties provide the only channels through which the political verdict of the electorate can be expressed , that parties are indispensable to the formation of governments , and that what matters most in the outcome of a general election is not which candidates have been elected , but how many of this , that and the other party . |
| 20 | Perhaps the most glaring example of this problem of non-falsifiability can be found in the manner in which Marxists have been able to argue that state spending is functional for capitalism : increases in state spending are functional since they increase effective demand and legitimacy , yet so are decreases in state spending since they increase the profitability private sector firms . |
| 21 | Programme evaluation , through effectiveness auditing , is measuring the extent to which goals have been attained . |
| 22 | It was certainly long before the various South Mesopotamian floods of which traces have been found in the course of excavation . |
| 23 | No fewer than five police officers have lost their lives in the past decade as a result of attacks in which knives have been used . |
| 24 | Studies in which rats have been fed ethanol have suggested that there is reduced ability of hepatocytes to bind to laminin , type I collagen , and fibronectin ; a possible explanation for which is that there is reduced expression or activation of specific receptors for these matrix components . |
| 25 | Sorry One of the other tables you 've got shows you a comparison between the elements which are present in crustal rock and in the sea and from that you can see which ones are a good reflection , I E whi which elements have been transferred to the sea by direct weathering , and which of them are undergoing other processes , either other sources or other sinks . |
| 26 | The collection is kept up-to-date by staff regularly checking to see which companies have been added to , or removed from , the Stock Exchange . |
| 27 | Elisabeth finished pouring and the activity took long enough for it to strike her that the Hulsbys were the sort of tourists who only appreciate sites for which postcards have been printed . |
| 28 | One should not comment on how far the views which conservatives hold are a rationalization of a misogynist stance . |
| 29 | Hardline resistance to Mr Gaidar and his shock therapy programme , which conservatives say is sending millions into beggary , will not have ended with the vote in the Grand Kremlin Palace and is likely to move back on to the streets with more rabble-rousing in coming months . |
| 30 | History shows that sport has been one of the two major areas in which blacks have been allowed or even encouraged to do well . |