Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] which i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I assume you 're using the word ‘ nice ’ in the true sense of ‘ neat ’ , as in the neatly ruthless deals I 'm sure he 's notorious for clinching , or the neat asset-stripping technique which I dare say he 's renowned for ? ’ |
2 | The presentational aspect involves all kinds of different considerations which I shall come to presently , but what they boil down to is this : what can you do to make it easier for the communicator to communicate and the audience to receive the required message — with minimum distraction ? |
3 | There are a few exceptions which I will come back to later , but generally ‘ government ’ is used interchangeably with ‘ state ’ . |
4 | There are a few works which I would have loved to have borrowed but which were simply too fragile to travel , and there were works which were prohibited by reasons of the terms under which they were given to a particular collection , the Barnes Foundation , for example . |
5 | And erm Tampax were involved for another reason which I will explain later . |
6 | It has given rise to two different approaches which I shall call the ‘ individual ’ and the ‘ whole curriculum ’ approach . |
7 | Obviously there is some problem which I shall attempt to diagnose . |
8 | One of the few complaints which I would make is that the actor looks much too spruce for someone who is living rough in every sense of the word — forever dossing down in stations and trains and consuming endless quantities of the most vicious liquors . |
9 | That is sufficient for the disposal of this appeal which I would allow albeit with no little regret . |
10 | The Plowden Report on Control of Public Expenditure contained , amongst other nuggets of wisdom , the following sentence which I should like to take as my starting-point : ‘ The social changes of the last fifteen years have altered the incidence of hardship , so that there now may well be excessive social services for some purposes and inadequate ones for others . ’ |
11 | The second point which I would make is that despite having had many months indeed years , to come to a view , erm it is only Selby District Council who have stepped forward and said , basically that they would be prepared to accommodate the new settlement . |
12 | However speculative my development of the theory of memes may be , there is one serious point which I would like to emphasize once again . |
13 | A second factor which I 'd like to raise , and please stop me , sir , if I 'm not playing your ground rules here , is to get back to the original point made by Mr Davis , as to how this figure is going to be split between the districts , I think it 's absolutely essential that this figure is split between the districts , and it may well be , if you decide , sir , to recommend in favour of the new settlement that you may have to leave that as a floating figure to go around the districts , at the moment it is not . |
14 | My hon. Friend offers me an enticing invitation which I shall consider taking up . |
15 | ‘ As a matter of fact , my dear , I have one tiny idea which I will ask Durance about in a while , when I can choose the best moment . |
16 | I had to see Helen , After all , she was just over that hill which I could see from the top windows of the Grand . |
17 | Essex News , I really have n't had time to look through it erm , but there 's rather a nice little bit which I must read . |
18 | This is a worthy guide which I will take care to read before alighting from the train at Aldershot station to begin what will be my tenth election campaign . |
19 | The measure expresses a mean between saving and lashing-out , and it has remained a feature of my own Scots-Irish domestic economy which I would bet is widespread in northern parts . |
20 | I have seen some very attractively variegated mint which I would like to grow in the flower border , but my mother says it will take over the whole garden . |
21 | There are three points which I should wish to make . |
22 | I have a thick wad of these letters which I would love to read out , so that they would be put on the record . |
23 | What I have to say would bear essentially on the four works named , and would be grouped round three notions which I shall call language as rescue , language as screen , and language as replay . |
24 | Again I felt fear and panic well up inside me , but again decided that this could not help in any way and would simply be a waste of the valuable energy which I would need to get through this difficult time . |
25 | Erm the next item is similar to that education which I shall speak to you later and then erm at the moment . |
26 | I can not think of anything that happened that day which I would have wished otherwise . |
27 | These broad comparisons do conceal some interesting short-term changes which I will come back to , but at a very general level Japanese manufacturing industry is twice as dependent on the contribution of small firms than other leading members of the OECD . |
28 | So we shall use this at our great banquet which I 'll tell you about in a moment when we go round , which is our next event . |
29 | But now I 'm looking at 15 articles totalling 20,000 words which I must deliver within the next six days . |
30 | You could for a need study a speech of some dozen or sixteen lines which I would set down and insert i n't , could you not ? |