Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are mainly for tin but also for zinc , lead and silver which occur in the same veins , and for wolfram and tungsten , which are used in making special steels . |
| 2 | The typical finding of a left hemifield superiority in facial recognition is , however , consistent with other findings reviewed in this chapter which point to a relative dominance of the right hemisphere in dealing with non-verbal events in general and visuo-spatial processes in particular . |
| 3 | This debate will be considered in later sections of the chapter which deal with the different classes in contemporary capitalism . |
| 4 | Small desert rodents and the Bedouin goat can survive short periods of dehydration which result in a 20–30 per cent weight loss . |
| 5 | Since these particular constraints do not apparently operate upon variation in subject-verb agreement in standard English , which in turn is affected by a different set of constraints ( see Huddleston 1984 : 241 ) , we must assume that the surface variants of the verb which occur in the two dialects are embedded in structurally different grammars . |
| 6 | It appears from the accounts that quite a different reading is given to occasions of physical or verbal reprimand which fall within the acknowledged framework of official penalties . |
| 7 | In an urgent ruling yesterday , the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg ordered the government immediately to repeal specific clauses of the act which relate to the Spanish presence , on the grounds that they illegally discriminate against foreigners . |
| 8 | The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Great Brington contains the tombs of Lawrence , the great-great-great-grandfather of George Washington and the former 's brother Robert and sister-in-law which date from the early 1600s . |
| 9 | De Matteo ( 1977 ) has argued that one has to understand sign language in terms of its visual imagery and he has particularly highlighted the syntactic devices used in ASL which derive from a visual representation of events . |
| 10 | Yet few people know about a period of even greater invasion panic which spread during the Napoleonic wars , when a militia of Cornish miners dug defensive trenches to keep the French out of Plymouth . |
| 11 | Adapted from Russell 's 1978 stageplay , Stags And Hens , about a stag-night and a hen-party which converge at the same venue , it is the first BBC-funded film ever to receive a full cinematic release ( next Spring ) before its television broadcast ( September 1991 ) . |
| 12 | the court of appeal held that foster parents of a child , scalded when she put her foot under hot running water , were not negligent.the majority view was that a parent should not be responsible for unforeseeable accidents of the type which occur in the best homes . |
| 13 | Although it is the traditional culture which continues to manage the western world , Snow argued , only science can feed that world , create wealth , provide hope for the poor and the sick , and forge the essential links between intellect and practicality which make for a proper wisdom and awareness of moral and social issues . |
| 14 | Two expiry times are specified in the configuration file which relate to the last time the module was entered or read from LIFESPAN ; ie. the ‘ time since last access ’ . |
| 15 | Locomotion is effected by undulating waves of muscle contraction and relaxation which alternate on the dorsal and ventral aspects of the worm . |
| 16 | The next model is the CDP-497 ( £159.99 ) which adds to these features Auto space ( adds a three-second space between the replay of successive tracks which is particularly useful for a tape deck with AMS — Automatic Music Search ) and a Link Edit mode which will automatically indicate any tracks on a disc which fall within the remaining tape time on a cassette . |
| 17 | Foltene is a deep conditioning programme containing natural biological substances normally present in the body which act as a natural scalp stimulant to revitalise blood flow to the hair follicles . |
| 18 | It was not until she came across a book by Sylvia Crowe , who pointed out how often the English countryside is spoilt by gardens blazing in colour which intrude on the natural backdrop , that she realised her mistake . |
| 19 | In this way , they develop patterns of behaviour which conform to the social norm . |
| 20 | Culture may be defined as those ideas , traditions , points of view and modes of behaviour which exist amongst a particular people , and which are transmitted , through learned behaviour , from generation to generation . |
| 21 | He then gives four ‘ growth developing capacities ’ of education which overlap with the four ways in which Denison suggests education increases labour productivity . |
| 22 | There are more telling differences , however : ( iv ) Errors of draughtsmanship are visible in the Newton St. Loe mosaic which contrast with the accurate execution of the Orpheus panels in all other Orpheus mosaics in the region . |
| 23 | Students are required to successfully complete all assignment which contribute to the overall mark for the area of study . |
| 24 | In addition to broad European-American comparisons which have been considered , it is also necessary to explain some of the major variations and country-by-country differences in the characteristics of unionism which exist within the European context itself . |
| 25 | I want to talk about the use of computers in actual research , and the features of that use which derive from the special characteristics of the humanities . |
| 26 | This placed an increasing pressure on the exchange rate causing a loss of reserves and the exhaustion of the American loan which burst into a massive drain once convertibility came into operation in July . |
| 27 | Together the molecular and anatomical alterations indicate that retinoic acid has induced changes in the hindbrain Hox code which result in the homeotic transformation of rhombomeres ( r ) 2/3 to an r4/5 identity . |
| 28 | In his view of climatology for geographers Terjung ( 1976 ) has also advocated the emphasis on the process-response systems related to mankind which occur with the planetary boundary layer , interface and substrates and he has advocated study of flows of energy , mass , momentum and information through the various environments of the planet earth ( see p. 152 ) . |
| 29 | Referring principally to those techniques of soil conservation developed by research stations and government institutions , many studies of the economics of soil conservation which focus on the private economic incentives for soil conservation , show that , although total benefits from a soil conservation scheme such as terracing may be more than the total cost , individual farmers usually lose income from these practices ( Harshbarger & Swanson 1964 , Holtman & Connor 1974 ) . |
| 30 | Are there costs to society which result from an annual rise in the price level of , say , 10 per cent ? |