Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | In this sense , everyone belongs to a culture or sub-culture and is ‘ acculturated ’ ; any distinction between ‘ cultured ’ and ‘ uncultured ’ represents a particular value-judgement within that culture . |
2 | On the networking side there 's a built-in Ethernet module which sits on a daughterboard and uses AMD 's new PCNet/ISA chip . |
3 | The power which belongs to an individual because of his acknowledged expertise . |
4 | The term reference is traditionally used in semantics for the relationship which holds between a word and what it points to in the real world . |
5 | Tennyson would have frequented this lane in his youth for he liked to visit the Woodman 's cottage which nestles beside a wood and has an astonishingly colourful cottage garden . |
6 | Their walk is accompanied by the strident tones of jazz-style music which dissolves into a calypso as Peter enters the section of the school in which he teaches , leaving Kathie to walk on to her class . |
7 | Often needed in urticaria ( nettlerash ) which develops after a bite or sting ( see Urtica urens also ) . |
8 | it 's meant to be a bonsai tree which looks like a tree but it 's only very small like that high . |
9 | ‘ Well , son — love is a very special thing which happens between a drummer and six or seven groupies ’ |
10 | From here you follow a tractor track climbing the opposite slope which passes through a gate and continues through the birch woods beside Allt Gleann Chaorachain . |
11 | Cross the road and take the obvious lane on the other side which leads to a farm and the prominent Arnside Tower dating from the 14th century on the hillside above . |
12 | If this enhancement is then linked with a resource which acts as a facilitator and so allows the child to record his or her thoughts in a form which reflects the hard work , the child 's self-image , self-esteem and self-confidence can be further enhanced . |
13 | It is the mind of the medium , not the soul , which travels during a seance and which acts to defend the community in an altruistic manner . |
14 | It 's the new Protagon , the tennis racket which sounds like a drug but which plays like an old friend , the loyal doubles partner who helps you to cope with the important things in life , things like how to fox the club champion who usually knocks you off without ever getting out of auto pilot mode . |
15 | They , however , have a wholly different outlook because of transubstantiation , which sounds like a disease but is a doctrine . |
16 | But her pouch has a muscle around its mouth which contracts like a draw-string and shuts so tightly when she goes into the water that her young are in no danger of drowning . |
17 | There is a reception/lounge , a lounge bar which opens onto a terrace and a TV room . |
18 | The Social Work Services Group and the ESRC will each contribute £50,000 a year at current prices towards the costs of the Centre , which consists of a Director and three or four full-time researchers . |
19 | For the non-colinear case , Hauser and Ernst have found it convenient to work with the complex function Z defined by ( 11.5 ) and to use the transformation ( 12.20 ) which consists of a rotation and rescaling to put at the point of collision when and . |
20 | I like the secretiveness of a boat in the blackness , when the only thing to dislike is the prospect of dawn , which seems like a betrayal because , at night , in a boat under sail , it is easy to feel very close to God — for eternity is all around . |
21 | Any deviation from the truth of her tale which appears in a newspaper or magazine and a writ on behalf of Ms Keays is likely to follow . |
22 | ‘ BY DAYLIGHT , the bower of Oak 's newfound mistress Bathsheba Everdene presented itself as a hoary building of the Jacobean stage of Classical Renaissance as regards its architecture , and of a proportion which tells at a glance that , as is frequently the case , it has once been the manorial hall on a small estate … |
23 | We know that water is written H 2 O , but this is not a fact which follows from an experiment or two . |
24 | Yes that 's right which means in a way that you 've got to know quite a lot . |
25 | ’ 'E walks like a man as means business , ’ Jonadab remarked . |
26 | Everyone mucks in at the Stearsby yard , which doubles as a sheep and arable farm . |
27 | Behind the façade there are hundreds of rooms ; most famous perhaps is the Indian Anny Memorial Room directly behind the Grand Entrance , Which doubles as a museum and an ornate function room . |
28 | But the most intriguing thing is the Beata Electa Chapel which doubles as a mausoleum and grotto . |
29 | Thus the people have no weapons , so the term stick is used for bow ; arrows are twigs ; log can denote a fallen tree which serves as a bridge or the canoes of the new people . |
30 | Excalibur Technologies Corp , which moves about a bit and is now headquartered in San Diego , has begun shipping its PixTex/EFS 3.0 document imaging software to a much broadened list of machines , including Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstations , Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000 Series 700s , IBM Corp RS/6000 , and Digital Equipment Corp Ultrix , VAX/VMS and Alpha AXP/Open VMS servers with Windows , X Window and Macintosh clients . |