Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] which it [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Trust will on occasion be faced with a Wordsworthian dilemma over the degree to which it should promote some of its more sensitive properties , but the commitment to providing welcoming access for its members and visitors is an unwavering one . |
| 32 | Holland had both a tradition of national independence to which it could look back , and important colonial possessions , but , like Belgium , was formally ‘ new ’ . |
| 33 | This led on in later generations to a widespread belief among orthodox Christians that the Bible should be looked upon as a compendium of truths directly revealed by God , inerrant and totally consistent in all its parts , and thus the supremely authoritative source of information not only on points of doctrine but on any other matters on which it might touch . |
| 34 | Two centuries later , the Enlightenment returns : but not at all as a way for the West to take cognizance of its present possibilities and of the liberties to which it can have access , but as a way of interrogating it on its limits and on the powers which it has abused . |
| 35 | The government , however , was reluctant to co-operate with a US plan by which it would use some of its abundant currency reserves to tackle the Third-World debt crisis . |
| 36 | It may well be that some accountant has shown the society a loophole through which it can escape the obligations laid upon it at its foundation in 1914 . |
| 37 | Washington also contended that the grant of long-term credits to communist states in general was robbing the West of useful weapons with which it might hope to influence the conduct of both the USSR and China . |
| 38 | The US government felt that it possessed two weapons with which it could influence the Russians . |
| 39 | A captive giraffe has a right to a cage in which it can stand straight up … |
| 40 | accept the SSR and specify the range of versions of their package to which it should refer |
| 41 | The PLO failed to secure a UN-supervised peace conference to which it would send a delegation to represent " the Palestinian people " [ see pp. 38167 ] . |
| 42 | Nor is it quite like a Papal Encyclical , or a biblical prophecy , for sociology has no basic authority of revealed truth to which it can appeal . |
| 43 | Those on board were aware that they were approaching the point at which it would have to swing east and head inevitably back to Europe . |
| 44 | The ILP leadership , feeling it had a mandate from the Easter Conference , made preparations for a Special Conference at which it would make : a recommendation for disaffiliation , and for the re-organisation of the ILP as an independent Socialist Party with a programme aiming at a decisive change from Capitalism to Socialism . |
| 45 | Moscow-based Steepler has signed an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co under which it will handle distribution of HP workstations — the Palo Alto firm 's first reseller agreement for products other than its PCs . |
| 46 | Moscow-based Steepler has signed an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co under which it will handle distribution of the HP Apollo 9000 series 700 workstations , marking the Palo Alto company 's first reseller agreement for products other than its personal computer systems — previously all workstations were sold direct by Hewlett-Packard Moscow in partnership with local software partners ; Steepler is planning to major on offering the machines for running graphics applications . |
| 47 | Theodora was aware of an intimacy into which it would have been impossible to intrude . |
| 48 | Another kind developed in which the elaborated worm did not attach itself to the sea floor but continued to crawl about and secreted a small conical tent of shell under which it could huddle when in danger . |
| 49 | Windows New Technology is now firmly on Unix specialist Ixos GmbH 's agenda : Computerwoche reports that the Grasbrun , Germany-based company has signed an agreement with Microsoft Corp under which it will do a version of its graphical archive system for the operating system , which is expected to be released at the start of next year . |
| 50 | Ottawa-based Corel Corp has an OEM agreement with Compaq Computer Corp under which it will offer its CorelDraw graphics package through the new Compaq DirectPlus direct response marketing service : it will be sold separately to start with , but may be offered pre-installed later . |
| 51 | The endemic Hong Kong cascade frog has evolved suction pads on the end of each toe with which it can cling to the slippery rocks when the flash-floods strike . |
| 52 | In addition , an important function of the RAC would be its financial responsibility specifically for rural development for which it would receive and disburse hypothecated funds from LEAs and Trusts and from which it would be empowered to make deficiency payments to the relevant providing body where deficits occurred . |
| 53 | But the most important action that it can take is to enter into a programme with the IMF as soon as possible , on the back of which it will gain access to many western funds . |
| 54 | Whether a single lift costing little more than half the balance lift is advisable or not can only be determined on working out the details of the site where it is required to be constructed and the conditions under which it would have to be worked . |
| 55 | Finally , they should be complex — meaning that they should be definite , with a full analytical description of why the particular ideology is appropriate , even specifying conditions under which it would cease to be appropriate . |
| 56 | But Ginsberg realised that it was a conditional matter , and the task of sociology as he saw it was to discern and specify the conditions under which it could continue . |
| 57 | In other words , the DTI had failed to understand fully its own legal powers with which it could have put pressure on Barlow Clowes . |
| 58 | If this is an improvised one such as a pierced cake tin , without feet to raise it from the plate on which it drains , set it in the top of a basin , mixing bowl , saucepan , wide jar , or any vessel in which it will fit without actually resting on the bottom . |
| 59 | Law facilitates commercial activity by providing structures within which it can take place . |
| 60 | A tribunal is master of its own procedure , and this provides the foundation from which it can permit such representation . |