Example sentences of "which [art] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 This will leave a deep layer of warmer water at the bottom of the pond , in which the goldfish will thrive .
2 I suffer ( ? ) from very soft tapwater which the goldfish in my coldwater aquarium do not like .
3 The noteworthy thing , considering this half.century of official recognition , is the regularity with which the multi.media library concept was hailed as a new idea and canvassed with a sense of surprised discovery , as if no library or librarian had ever considered it before .
4 The female deposits a line of eggs on a vertical surface , usually a broad leaf , though anything vertical will suffice , which the pair clean beforehand by pecking at it .
5 At the Clan Donald centre in Skye , near whose grounds stood the house in which the pair stayed , some relevant legalistic correspondence between the two may be seen .
6 Although still ranking lowest in the official hierarchy , merchants ' expanding wealth and influence , and the degree to which the samurai ruling class was dependent on them , constituted a major anomaly within the system .
7 Tyre-Track Eels do best in a large , well-planted tank , with an area of soft sand into which the Eel can burrow .
8 The hills below were rising into moorland , vast and brown , on which the sheep roamed more sparsely .
9 At the same time the Italian government undertook to reduce from 6 to 2.25 per cent the margin either side of the central rate by which the lira 's exchange rate was allowed to fluctuate .
10 After 10 years during which the lira had enjoyed a fluctuation band of 6 per cent against its central rate within the European monetary system ( EMS ) , the government decided on Jan. 5 , 1990 , to adopt for the lira the narrower band of 2.25 per cent which applied to all member currencies except the Spanish peseta [ see also pp. 36741 ; 37196 ] .
11 The US$180 million project , for which funding has been promised by the World Bank , would reduce the flow of water to the Branco river , on which the Guarani depend , and result in 700 construction workers being camped on the edge of their 6,744-acre forest reserve for several years .
12 Further , rich countries will be able to congratulate themselves on their common cause of helping Russia — of which the $18 billion package recently announced by the G7 is evidence .
13 Tinbergen argued that rapid cultural change may have pushed human systems into an environment which is no longer that to which the species has adapted through evolution .
14 The pyramids of Egypt are constructed of limestone blocks in which the species Nummulites gizehensis is conspicuous ( opposite p. 64 ) .
15 But historians now recognize that for Darwin himself the idea of natural selection arose from a dialogue between his geographical studies and his interest in the process of reproduction by which the species is maintained .
16 Salmon have been shown to be capable of the necessary olfactory discrimination , but the most direct evidence that they use their sense of smell comes from experiments , of the kind first performed by W. J. Wisby and A. D. Hasler , in which the salmon 's olfactory sense was impaired .
17 Have we so quickly forgotten the fountain of wealth which the mink represented during the conquest of North America ?
18 When the Tate Gallery embarked upon its programme of annual reorganisation of the permanent collection in autumn 1989 , it was hailed as a bold and novel decision through which the works of neglected artists buried in the museum 's extensive storage facilities might be brought to the surface .
19 Like the unimpeded flow of the " native " culture , the spiritual greatness of the literary work is incontestable : " the greater the work the more clearly it speaks for itself " , " even the teacher of English must bow before the experience of those great minds with which the works offer contact .
20 New users of water or those who require more than the maximum amount scheduled in an existing licence have to apply for permission to take the estimated quantity to the water authority in the area in which the works is situated , which will then decide whether sufficient water is available for the new abstraction .
21 Instead they become complex historical texts , whose meanings require theorised as well as historical ‘ reading ’ in order to grasp the dynamic of art as a practice — shaped by , but also acting , upon the institutions , economies , sign systems , ideologies within which the works are produced .
22 His or her mandate generally covers most of the issues over which the works council has codetermination rights but excludes questions of incentives and job evaluation .
23 Count in private-sector output , much of which the statistics ignore , and the depression evaporates .
24 Then there is the way in which the statistics are presented .
25 If we had scored five or six more goals which the statistics prove was possible , then we would have been going to Sydney next year .
26 None the less , as has been argued , the Hundred Years War would never be settled by a major engagement in which the cavalry alone played the decisive role .
27 The reason for the bird 's big feet is that it needs a large shovel with which to pile up the mound of compost , earth and leaf litter in which the fowl buries and incubates its single very large egg .
28 Smoked trout , mackerel and smoked cod 's roe paste ( not to be confused with the Greek taramasalata in which the cod 's roe is mixed with olive oil and garlic ) are also made in the same way , except that the boiling water treatment is superfluous .
29 For effective filtering , the ripple frequency must be very much lower than the frequency at which the series inductance becomes troublesome , and ideally the ESR must be less than the ratio of the specified ripple voltage to the ripple current .
30 These are the questions to which the series is addressed .
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