Example sentences of "[prep] which [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although we did n't arrive until nearly midnight , it was still an early call next morning for breakfast , after which came the tricky task of packing our saddle-bags .
2 She says it slipped and set off the magic eye which set the baler off which crushed the bottom part of my leg causing me to lose the tissue and muscle from my ankle up to my shin .
3 More secure dating to 22–10/9 BC , between which dates the entire city was founded and built , has only recently been possible .
4 Hilton urges those who would know God to think of themselves as pilgrims to " Ierusalem-ward " set out on a journey to the centre of their own inner world : He thus brings into play resonances from the traditional Augustinian image of the City of God the desire for which activates the Christian life and from allegorical exegesis where Jerusalem signifies , morally , the soul of the faithful Christian striving for the vision of peace and , anagogically , the life of those in heaven who see God face to face .
5 YOU CAN see the ninety feet high Victorian church spire of St Michael ( extreme right ) a mile away on a small hill , below which lies the unassuming village of Sutton .
6 Each ganglion gives off two pairs of principal nerves , one of which supplies the general musculature of the segment and the other innervates the muscles of the legs .
7 When suddenly they heard what sounded like a powerful wind from heaven , the noise of which filled the entire house in which they were sitting .
8 In the case of four elements there are five ways of evaluating their product , all of which yield the same result ( copy the argument of exercise 1.2 . ) .
9 The SP1 runs AIX/6000 Version 3.2.3 on top of which sits the Parallel Operating Environment .
10 They dipped into rocky ravines , none of which contained the smallest stream .
11 Its ‘ classical ’ location is within large-scale bureaucratic organisations , the hierarchical structure of which enables the upward movement of individuals through an ordered succession of jobs .
12 All of which prompts the obvious question : how fundamental were these changes ?
13 What is persuasive in this case is a consistent series of answers given by the minister , after opportunities for taking advice from his officials , all of which point the same way and which were not withdrawn or varied prior to the enactment of the Bill .
14 Additions to the range followed rapidly , all of which follow the same formula of transverse engine layout and front wheel drive .
15 Since the blend of the wind-group is not so perfect as that of the strings , owing to the greater uniformity of tone of the latter , passages of which the texture can be resolved into its component patterns , each of which suits the individual character of some particular instrument or small group of instruments , ‘ come off ’ best on the wind .
16 Each sentence was presented in conjunction with two pictures , one of which depicted the singular version of the sentence and one the plural .
17 They survived to be the essential links between the king and the local communities , out of which grew the special tradition of English government in the later Middle Ages , the principle of ‘ self-government at the king 's command ’ .
18 The Institute for Fiscal Studies ( IFS ) has made a comparison of some different surveys of the extent of poverty , all of which use the same source , the Government 's Family Expenditure Survey , yet produce different results because of methodology .
19 There is a cherry-wood bathroom , the splendid Pink Bedroom , and the rooms where the Nethercotts ' three sons sleep and play — one of which sports the only Velux in the house .
20 CD2 , LFA-3 and BCM1 form a subgroup of the IgSF ; the extracellular regions of these molecules are predicted to consist of two IgSF domains , the first of which lacks the canonical disulphide bond .
21 However , there were other reasons such as ‘ lost documentation ’ and small balances written off , all of which comprised the annual figure , the disclosure of which might result in too much attention being given to his department .
22 Although this is a possible explanation , it is not completely convincing , as similar conditions must prevail on many other spits , none of which show the progressive grading of material characteristic of the Chesil Beach .
23 The attempt to line up our thinking with what has been perceived as the most powerful of the current orthodoxies has certainly brought about a number of structural changes to the PGCE course the most important of which to affect the modern language group has undoubtedly been the decision to replace the single teaching practice in the spring term by two teaching practices , the first in the autumn and the second in the summer term .
24 The IT General Systems Sector involved in downsizing Motorola 's internal computing operations — a part of which services the cellular business — itself contributes $3.5bn in revenues to Motorola Inc .
25 It consisted mainly of a large area of more or less flat heathland that was in places marshy and out of which rose the only hill to be found here , the broad , low Knamber Foin that looked from a distance no more than a heap of stones .
26 I will mention two , neither of which affects the main story .
27 And the largely monodisciplinary pattern of higher education reproduces itself in the writing about higher education , most of which adopts the particular perspective of one discipline , be it philosophy , history , sociology , economics or psychology .
28 Hick once compared the different religious traditions to different planets in a solar system like our own , all of which orbit the same sun .
29 She saw oval shields , with boars and stags brilliantly gilded upon the slashed leather , broken swords , highly coloured cloaks and small chariots of wicker , broken or burned , in each of which crouched the naked form of its dead rider .
30 There his spot was to organize a Tonbridge v Clifton cricket match , news of which hit the national press .
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