Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [be] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a statement , Dr Salih said that the government decision was ‘ a hasty experiment which was introduced without adequate preparation ’ . |
| 2 | Both of these can be avoided by delegating nursery schools on a similar basis to the delegation which was made for ordinary schools and again you consulted about that and the proposal laid in this report . |
| 3 | The most striking feature of the frog retina is the presence of ‘ bug-detectors ’ : that is , fibres in the optic nerve which are stimulated by small dark moving objects on the retina . |
| 4 | Apart from the lamps that gave a yellow glow to the leaves , the only light came from the big windows of the Communist club which was packed on both floors , its discotheque going full swing . |
| 5 | Well known for its naval connections , the club which was founded in 1922 straddles the border of Sussex and Hampshire on the main London to Portsmouth road . |
| 6 | Her importer , E. Palmguist , then became a founder member of the Norwegian Rottweiler Club which was founded in 1933 . |
| 7 | In mathematics he was clearly one year ahead , and was immediately awarded a Founder 's scholarship and two small exhibitions — and this at St John 's College which was noted at this time for its academic distinction . |
| 8 | If there are good arguments for using video regularly as a carrier of lectures — sometimes the case in a programme which is repeated in several centres — then there may be equally good arguments for planning and recording them as video programmes . |
| 9 | Now , through the ‘ Choices ’ programme which is operating in three districts and is to be extended considerably this year , we are offering more and more staff the chance for career counselling and support from JS in improving skills and gaining qualifications . |
| 10 | A general purpose for leisure viewing would be to give the learner the experience of getting information and enjoyment from viewing a programme which was made for native speakers . |
| 11 | Ministers will also have another look at planned quota increases for Italy and Greece and demands to restore the 4.5 per cent of the milk quota which was suspended in 1987 . |
| 12 | Lifting the cup of wine which symbolically pointed to His blood which would be shed on the cross He said ‘ This is my blood of the new testament which is shed for many for the remission of sins . ’ |
| 13 | When washing clothes use mild , non-biological washing powder like Ecover and Ark which are made from natural ingredients and are now available in most supermarkets . |
| 14 | As a result he did a French translation of The Happy Hypocrite which was published in 1904 by the Mercure de France , illustrated with a caricature of Boulestin by Max ( Boulestin had some difficulty in convincing the Mercure 's editor that Max Beerbohm actually existed and was not an invention of his own ) . |
| 15 | Figure 3 shows responses from two of the commonest types of cell which are found in most vertebrate retinae . |
| 16 | This meant that Blake was allocated a special cell which was changed at irregular intervals , that had to be examined every day , and Blake and the cell completely searched at least once a fortnight . |
| 17 | The museum preserves , among many other industrial monuments , the famous Iron Bridge ( q.v. ) ; the Old Furnace at Coalbrookdale in which Darby ( q.v. ) successfully used coke for smelting ; the Hay Incline which was built in 1793 to raise tub boats 207 feet from one canal level to another ; a pair of double-beam blast-furnace blowing engines known as David and Sampson ( sic ) ; the former Great Warehouse of the Coalbrookdale Company ; the china works at Coalport ( q.v. ) ; the so-called Bedlam Furnaces built especially for coke smelting in 1757–8 ; and the pithead winding gear of Blists Hill mine . |
| 18 | The poor mobility , fear of falling and resulting social isolation which is experienced by many older people , for example , could often be improved simply by better foot care and chiropody services . |
| 19 | W. Russell Brain has said : ‘ The surface of the body is a frontier which is perceived from both sides , by vision as part of the external world and from within by the various forms of cutaneous sensibility . ’ |
| 20 | But this talk about ‘ a frontier which is perceived from both sides ’ makes it sound as if in addition to the physical eye which I can use to get at the pin there is a sort of phantom eye in my skull with which I can see what goes on under my skin . |
| 21 | Twenty five milligrams 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulphonic acid ( Sigma Chemical Co Ltd , Poole , Dorset , UK ) mixed with 0.25 ml 30% ethanol was instilled through the catheter which was flushed with 0.5 ml air to expel all of the inducing agent . |
| 22 | Coarse fishing which is done in fresh water and for many types of fish . |
| 23 | It is certainly a brash energy rather than an inferiority complex which is conveyed by Australian stations . |
| 24 | These issues are discussed in Chapter 2 in relation to the clauses in the precedent s in that chapter which are affected by this issue . |
| 25 | The agency has applied to the Scottish Office for permission to erect a barrier across the mouth of the dock which is used by local fishermen to unload their catches and berth their boats . |
| 26 | Appointments to places in the Court of Session at any level were valuable items of patronage which were employed in general to enhance the political position of the Government . |
| 27 | The climax of this trend was seen to be the local government reorganization which was implemented in 1974 . |
| 28 | This reflects the so-called doctrine of double effect which was incorporated into English law in one of the few cases that have been decided in this area , R v. |
| 29 | The Audit Commission review which was published in 1986 identified five main obstacles which they thought accounted for the slow and fragmented way that community care had developed in England and Wales . |
| 30 | Among the former are many participles , both present and past : ( 26 ) the watching crowd started to laugh he was greeted by smiling well-wishers the injured man had been feeding the orang-utan but participles do not exhaust the possibilities : ( 27 ) the angry bartender slammed the drink down five empty tumblers were standing by his elbow Notice , too , the clear ambiguity of : ( 28 ) a flashing light as meaning either a light which is flashing on some particular occasion , or one which normally has this characteristic . |