Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] which [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One possibility is to retreat to an ostensive or extensional definition , i.e. simply to provide a list of the phenomena for which a pragmatic theory must account ( cf. |
| 2 | Indeed , this used to be the main argument of opponents of black holes : how could one believe in objects for which the only evidence was calculations based on the dubious theory of general relativity ? |
| 3 | These are objects for which the compact object is normally thought to be a neutron star ; the most popular model for the QPOs involves interaction between an accretion flow and the magnetosphere of the neutron star . |
| 4 | But the states for which the nineteenth century had been a success story , Germany and still more Great Britain , showed little or nothing of the desire for officially-backed dissemination of their culture and advertisement of their intellectual achievements which was so noticeable in France . |
| 5 | This was a case for which a substantial punishment was called for , and in the absence of a plea of guilty , a sentence of detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , S.53(2) of at least two years would have been called for . |
| 6 | It was the first case for which the exact solution of Einstein 's equation was obtained , and this was done by Schwarzschild in 1916 . |
| 7 | The Queen accepted the offer made by the directors of the Daily Mail of the Pilkington ‘ flat ’ glass case through which the modern public now view it . |
| 8 | I turn now to the information that is held on the national computer about which the hon. Gentleman asked a number of questions . |
| 9 | this is an initial interview for up to half an hour for which the maximum charge will be £5 . |
| 10 | Some of them may have become bottom living , crawling hunters for which a gastropod-like shell would have been more appropriate . |
| 11 | After isolating those checks for which no good reason , business or not , could be found , management reduced the checks to fewer than 75 . |
| 12 | It was that liability for which the original lessee was concurrently liable . |
| 13 | What a doctor can not do is administer a drug for which the sole purpose is to end life . |
| 14 | Make sure that there are no small cracks or openings through which the emerging adult insect can escape . |
| 15 | It does not include birds for which a separate report is being compiled by the NCC and RSPB . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Certainly there may be situations and organizations for which the democratic principle is inappropriate . |
| 18 | Posidonius took the Roman victory for granted and analysed the series of crises through which the Roman state had passed in his own time . |
| 19 | His response is to impress upon them that the time is not now , that only God knows when it will be , and in the meantime they are to concentrate on the number-one task of world-wide witness for which the Holy Spirit would equip them ( Acts 1:8 ) . |
| 20 | Many species developed a hole at the hinge end of one of the valves through which the worm-like stalk emerged to fasten the animal into the mud . |
| 21 | The international legal identity of the inhabitants of a mandate territory was also raised in Namibia , where the International Court of Justice recognised that ‘ the injured entity is a people which must look to the international community for assistance in its progress towards the goals for which the sacred trust was instituted . ’ |
| 22 | But as important as our joint interests are our shared values and I think a very good example of this is our common approach , er er , to the question of the Social Chapter for which the Labour opposition led , I may say , by two leading G M B spokesmen Jack and George the Labour opposition has fought long and hard for this in parliament , indeed , we have secured a vote on the question er , after the Queen 's ascent , and last month , I myself , as a guest of the Danish social democrats , took the argument to the continent in the Danish referendum , in the second Danish ref referendum , which I 'm very glad to say was won ! |
| 23 | The Labour party cloaks under expressions such as ’ attack on civil rights ’ the fact that such people have not registered for the tax and have been indulging in tax avoidance , a practice for which the Labour party still shows some sympathy . |
| 24 | ‘ There can be no doubt that the obscenely violent films and videos now transmitted contribute greatly to the climate of violence for which a terrible price is now being paid , even the life of a two-year-old child , ’ she said . |
| 25 | In addition to Parliament , the other principal agency or institution through which the political leadership operates is the administrative machine . |
| 26 | Archaeologists have come up with data at Dorestad , the trading emporium through which the Carolingian court had been supplied , showing protracted decline with , allegedly , a sharp downturn c. 830 . |
| 27 | Equation ( 4.10 ) is known as the Schwarzschild metric equation for which the metric tensor is . |
| 28 | However , this approach has severe limitations , since at any level there are alternative interpretations ( i.e. ambiguity ) within the data for which the appropriate information is instantly available at some other level . |
| 29 | Finally , we mention two methods of which the main use is probably the calibration of a wind-tunnel or water-channel below the Pitot tube range . |
| 30 | The research follows pilot work carried out in 1983-4 ( supported by ESRC and the Police Foundation ) as a result of which a national survey of early consultative arrangements , Following Scarman ? , was published in June 1984 . |