Example sentences of "[prep] which [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( MacCabe 1974 ) The classic realist text then , as described by MacCabe , is defined by a structure in which the various discourses within the text form a hierarchy : among these discourses — each of which poses a particular view of ‘ reality ’ — -one is privileged as the bearer of truth and serves as a gauge by which the veracity or falsehood of other competing discourses are judged . |
| 2 | Another possible way of resolving the difficulty where the sole evidence is that the defendant was actually fighting is to say that , in the course of the fight , there is a series of threatening gestures , each one of which constitutes a fresh offence . |
| 3 | I repeat it here , as in sections 3.3 to 3.5 we will be looking at three different theories , each of which takes a different starting-point to the debate over the service economy , which in turn influences their conceptual framework and what counts as valid kinds of evidence . |
| 4 | Outstanding in the present group are two gold rings , one of which depicts a two-horse chariot with driver in raised relief engraved with superb naturalness . |
| 5 | Marx was then preparing the elaborate drafts for Capital , which have been published in English under the title Grundrisse [ 1973 ] , or Foundations , an important part of which forms a separate book in English under the title Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations . |
| 6 | They are the ‘ Warning Signs ’ , each of which reinterprets a familiar traffic sign or public notice to make a political or economic point . |
| 7 | In the latter only eight large compartments , each of which frames a large mammal and a stylised tree , are present . |
| 8 | The lycopods have long , narrow leaves like little straps , each of which leaves a characteristic scar on the stem at its point of attachment . |
| 9 | III ) , where a border of crowstep pattern encloses a mixed ( or failed ? ) meander of swastika and greek key , to the west of which lies a four-swastika meander design . |
| 10 | 24 ) is a 4 x 4 grid arrangement , ( in simple guilloche ) , of regular squares , each of which holds a circular medallion . |
| 11 | Shareware libraries provide you with a program on disk for a ‘ nominal ’ sum — they are providing the program for free , and charging only for the disk , duplicating and administration , all of which includes a small amount of profit , I suppose . |
| 12 | The optic tract projects to a number of anatomically distinct regions in the brainstem , each of which makes a unique contribution to visual function . |
| 13 | At last night 's meeting , the Taoiseach confirmed his Government 's continuing commitment to the Anglo-Irish Agreement , article 1 of which contains a clear statement of Northern Ireland 's constitutional status . |
| 14 | That debate has already generated a number of very sophisticated position-statements , each of which contains a different interplay of the plan and the market . |
| 15 | The Geographical Techniques course is in two parts , the first of which covers a wide range of methods , including the collection of data and techniques for analysing geographical material as well as theoretical aspects of the subject . |
| 16 | They were also happy to use the new triphosphors ( each of which gives a narrow band of visible light ) , because these give better colour rendering . |
| 17 | Moreover , Arabic tends to use a relatively small number of conjunctions , each of which has a wide range of meanings which depend for their interpretation on the context , thus relying heavily on the reader 's ability to infer relationships which are only vaguely alluded to by the writer . |
| 18 | To illustrate , let us consider the case of a word overlapping with two other candidates , the first of which has a long definition and the second has a short definition . |
| 19 | Other utilities allow you to support up to four other users on the same system , each of which has a different key , allowing different levels of access to the system . |
| 20 | The model proposed by Lakatos , that scientists work in rival ‘ Research Programmes ’ , each of which has a hard core of unchangeable and unchallengeable general assumptions , can show up those programmes which are progressive or stagnating , according to how well novel facts can be confirmed , or if the programme is purely reactive . |
| 21 | To many in the occult , a mantra is a meaningless sound , the resonance of which has a soothing effect on the body . |
| 22 | ( ii ) The trees , at Withington , also show more branches ( each of which has a large calyx at the tip ) , " and the animals run around the inner roundel in an almost frenzied motion . |
| 23 | It is composed of three distinct volcanic edifices , the youngest of which has a large caldera which constrains the surface geothermal activity . |
| 24 | These processes — a series of ultradian pulses , the frequency of which shows a 24-hour rhythm and the distribution of which alters with age — occur also with the sex hormones ( see Fig 3.2 ) . |
| 25 | Each sea embraces several or indeed many distinct environments , each of which occupies a discrete zone . |
| 26 | Opened at the Mass for the Dead one sees a magnificent hearse within which lies a palled coffin , presumably raised on stools , with a gabled lid and sides tapering towards the feet . |
| 27 | In Chapter 6 we shall find that it is a matter of perplexity where along the chain the fixity sets in which determines a particular result on a particular occasion . |
| 28 | Brintons company has been manufacturing the finest quality of woven carpets for over 200 years , and it is a private company which specializes in producing Axminster and Wilton carpets in which enters a high percentage of wool / . |
| 29 | In the centre of the square , a second canopy from which emerges a young woman carrying a stave . |
| 30 | There are wide oak or elm floorboards in every room excepting the hall , which is stone flagged and from which rises a thick oak staircase with fat bannisters . |