Example sentences of "which [vb base] across [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To produce the low scarps which wind across the Mercurian surface the radius of Mercury need only have decreased by a few tenths of a percent . |
| 2 | An example would be the mid-Victorian ‘ song synthesis ’ which spread across a wide spectrum of musical types , from operetta and parlour ballad to music hall and pub singing , displaying variants within a broad congruence of musical code . |
| 3 | I remember the smiles of delight which spread across the face of one mother when the little fleshly alarm clock which I had been handed , went off at the crucial moment . |
| 4 | Several days of unrest followed which spread across the country and involved thousands of students . |
| 5 | Racial tension boiled over in the inner city riots which spread across the nation in the " long hot summers " of 1965–7 . |
| 6 | When an action potential reaches a synapse it releases the neurotransmitters which spread across the synapse to reach the next , or postsynaptic , nerve cell . |
| 7 | To prevent this kind of puerile triteness , it is best to use musical metres which break across the verse metre , and in Example 46 a much more subtle effect is obtained : The first version , ( a ) is more ‘ square ’ in rhythm than is ( b ) , and therefore has less poetic potential . |
| 8 | It was a development taking place outside the immediate purview of the great all-European social strata and , to some extent , establishing the sinews of economic life which cut across the areas of dynastic concern . |
| 9 | However , despite my aim to provide flexibility in structure , the HyperCard still imposes a primary organizational structure and it may be difficult to extract information that has no relation to the original structure imposed by the author Nevertheless , some links have been made between tutorials which cut across the primary categorization and users are able to move between different sections as easily as moving within sections . |
| 10 | Cross-class interests form the potential basis of cleavages which cut across the exploiter — exploited dichotomy of classical Marxism . |
| 11 | But the USR statistics also list ‘ other ’ and ‘ general ’ courses , and combinations which cut across the main course groupings . |
| 12 | Dismissing all but a single guard who was burdened with a lantern on a pole , he began to lead them by the bridges and passageways which cut across the streets in a way which was arguably more direct and certainly less likely to be barred by persistent celebrants . |
| 13 | Although in most cases the shares of a company will fall into one or other of the primary classes of preference or ordinary , it is , of course , possible for the company to create shares for particular purposes and containing terms which cut across the normal classifications . |
| 14 | Indeed the Bains Report advocated the use of programme teams which cut across the traditional departmental structure of local government . |
| 15 | Salvation Street was on his left , a double row of cottages which cut across the low neck of land . |
| 16 | The view ahead was obscured by a section of partially completed walling at the east end , but when he reached the comer Zen fount that the only unpredictable feature of the landscape was a river which cut across the track about a hundred metres further on . |
| 17 | Some of this work can be achieved by machine and at Kaohsiung computerised buffers take care of the large , flat areas ( you can often spot the computer 's work on the backs of guitars , by the buffing lines which run across the body at 90 degrees to the grain ) . |
| 18 | When a phosphate ion binds to such a protein ( this process is called phosphorylation ) the protein changes its shape , curling up or stretching out within the membrane , so as to open or close channels which run across the width of the membrane from the outside to the inside of the cell . |
| 19 | The mountains are riven with magic because Ulthuan itself acts as focal point for the winds of magical energy which blow across the known world from the Northern Wastes . |
| 20 | Today they had become a real sun-trap and it was a relief to swop the white , rocky desert for the subdued greens and browns of heather and grass which sweep across The Allotment up towards Simon Fell , its flanks scarred by the pale slash of Ingleborough 's eastern approach track . |
| 21 | This alternative , which he calls the strategy matrix , essentially requires top-level corporate management to formulate six to eight key strategies which go across the various subsidiary businesses . |
| 22 | On the other hand , other people think that general rules , such as the rules of natural justice ( considered in Chapter 8 ) , which apply across the whole range of administrative activities , can usefully be examined and discussed in their own right . |
| 23 | Some have pigment cells which move across the light detectors during the day , shielding them . |
| 24 | The extraction problem is one of biochemistry : its solution is the haemoglobin molecule , which will combine with any oxygen molecules which diffuse across the membrane lining the lung . |
| 25 | Yet the charisma was already fuelled in large part by that sexual eagerness and masculine vulnerability which beat across the footlights and through the lens for years to come . |
| 26 | These are the workings ( some still to be seen though partly obscured by later working , and some now deep open stopes of later vintage ) which stretch across the foot of the Red Dell valley following the strike of the Bonsor Vein . |