Example sentences of "which some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The new awards will not determine fixed courses of study — they actually reflect the recognition which some programmes of modules have gained . |
| 2 | The taxes ( and perhaps the fees of guides which some accounts did not distinguish from taxes ) were collective income of all Zuwaya , effectively of Jlulat , Mannaia and Awlad Amira . |
| 3 | Having to talk little children through the horrors which some adults inflict upon them is horrific and stressful , and emotional distancing is difficult to maintain when you are dealing only with sex abuse cases day after day . |
| 4 | As a complete neophyte in this area , I attempted to establish the criteria according to which some languages were listed under their language families while others had separate entries . |
| 5 | Often , the usual guidelines still apply , but it may be reassuring to highlight and comment on a few of the special situations in which some parents are placed . |
| 6 | These body-builder types , particularly , can preen and pout in a manner which some ladies might find rather suggestive , only to have their hopes dashed when the guy starts telling anecdotes about his boyfriend 's expertise in the sack . |
| 7 | Clearly it could not be — every comment , piece of advice or statement on the radio could hardly be regarded as official policy — and yet the broadcasters ' feeling that they were ‘ a part of the Government ’ certainly acted as an inhibitor on the manner in which some matters were handled on the air . |
| 8 | There was seldom a meeting in which some speaker did not refer to the need for disestablishment and resolutions were passed in support of Welsh disestablishment , temperance and international arbitration , and against Tory bills on education . |
| 9 | Sir , — I note with interest that in its last annual accounts , the Institute has published a cash flow statement , which some members might expect to look to as a model . |
| 10 | the new order would contain additional elements of control which some members of the probation service might perceive as inimical to their approach to working with offenders . |
| 11 | However , the South African presidential delegation did have some informal meetings with members of the caucus , of which some members wanted all US sanctions sustained until the fifth condition was met — repeal of the Group Areas Act and of the Population Registration Act . |
| 12 | The right hon. Gentleman identified the way in which some home help services have been moving towards home care services . |
| 13 | Numerous attempts have been made to stifle theories which some power-holders have found to be unpalatable but which have , over time , become more generally acceptable . |
| 14 | To recap then , there are two ways in which some awareness of credit costs may influence people 's shopping : their subjective impression of comparative costliness , which tends to be reasonably realistic ; and their objective awareness of interest rates and so forth , which tends to be sketchy , and — given American experience — even with increasing familiarity after implementation of Consumer Credit Act quotations and advertising regulations is likely to remain divorced from their actual understanding of the cost of individual credit transactions . |
| 15 | The essence of regulation is a conception that law is the means by which some notion of the public good is to take precedence over narrow economic interests . |
| 16 | A first question is the extent to which some notion of ‘ social class ’ is pertinent to people ; whether it forms a part of their everyday conceptual apparatus . |
| 17 | A common observation has been that there are soils in which some diseases never seem to occur and it is presumed that microorganisms that are antagonistic to pathogens naturally occur in these ‘ suppressive soils ’ . |
| 18 | Spencer has always longed to have a Spitfire and one day Mike Searle , presumably having recovered from the shock of the Jungmann episode ( see the September issue , page 25 ) , pointed out an advertisement in which some Spitfires were for sale at Strathallan in Scotland . |
| 19 | There are two items already with us that are symptomatic of the reduced trust and respect in which some ministers hold teachers . |
| 20 | Nevertheless these were conclusions which some ministers — including Harold Wilson — reached with the utmost reluctance . |
| 21 | Since professional development is a dynamic process , the training which some South Asian teachers have received in the subcontinent should not be condemned as totally inadequate as is currently the case in official circles . |
| 22 | In Haringey London borough v. Piro Shoes Ltd. ( 1976 D. C. ) the defendants owned shoe shops in one of which some shoes were sold which were not made entirely of leather but were labelled ‘ all leather . ’ |
| 23 | There are times when it might seem that this is a definition which can produce the sense of a self which is both amorphous and autonomous , of a doubtful self which also serves to cast doubt on the human world that lies beyond the subjective individual — a world which some writers are , and some are not , very cunning in , and which is inhabited by people with a working knowledge of who they are and what they are doing . |
| 24 | One way in which some writers have attempted to avoid this problem has been by appealing to literacy , as a case where the formal features of language can be claimed to make sense apart from context . |
| 25 | Finally , this background provides an explanation of the idealization and occasional vagueness of which some writers , like Dickens and Mrs Gaskell , are sometimes accused . |
| 26 | The German double world sprint champion was suspended with team-mates Grit Breuer and Manuela Derr last September after testing positive for the drug clenbuterol , which some scientists argue is a stimulant and not an anabolic steroid . |
| 27 | Bhutto refused the Army 's demands , which some PPP politicians claimed would amount to an undeclared resort to martial law . |
| 28 | According to the most recent Green Paper ( DES 1985b ) there were at that time 184 institutions engaged wholly or mainly in the provision of higher education courses , and another 372 in which some provision was at this level — a total of 556 ( 10 fewer than given in Annex A of that document ) . |
| 29 | The message is even more explicit in The Four Just Men ( 1939 ) , a tale of derring-do in which some chaps set out to warn the nation of a demonic plan to destroy the British Empire , leaving world domination in one man 's hands . |
| 30 | Secondly , that it is politically naive , because such an argument could be said to justify the kind of political move I have just mentioned , in which some institutions of higher education might be denied research funding . |