Example sentences of "[art] [noun] which it [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It emphasised that there were men , in both France and England , who understood the role of the sea in war and of the part which it might play in determining the outcome of future English expeditions to France .
2 ‘ No , ’ said McAllister in her turn , face white , and trembling as though to lose her post would be the tragedy which it would have been to the servant she was pretending to be .
3 A flat fabric wallcovering needs a good wall surface , and is not easy to hang , as it 's important that no paste gets on the face of the fabric which it will stain .
4 From the seventh month onwards there is a marked increase In weight and by the end of that month it is about two thirds of the length and almost a third of the weight which it will achieve by birth .
5 The aim of this introductory study ( ‘ prolegomena ’ ) was to make clear the basis for the entire enterprise and the methods which it would use , and the emphasis on ‘ the doctrine of the Word of God ’ signalled Barth 's intention to ground it on God 's own revelation of himself and nothing else .
6 Insofar as it has force by virtue of the potential penalty in expenses , it follows that the earlier in the action the Tender is lodged , the greater the effect which it may have .
7 Alternatively , writers might approach the judge before whom the apology is to be made , and ask him to refuse to sanction it because of the reflection which it would cast on their reputations .
8 In uncluttered water , these discharges create a symmetrical electric field around the fish which it can sense with a series of receptors in its skin .
9 The main grounds appeared to be the danger which it might pose to the small Southern protestant minority by encouraging mixed marriages .
10 It does not require that the woman be able to appreciate the significance of sexual intercourse or the implications which it might have for her .
11 The centre-left American Popular Revolutionary Alliance ( APRA — whose leader , former President Alan García , was in exile in Colombia ) , despite internal divisions over the stance which it should take on the poll , called on its supporters to spoil their papers .
12 The Department is committed to giving an indication of the prices which it will pay very soon .
13 In determining the prices which it will pay for residential care , Lothian Regional Council Social Work Committee has been guided by the following broad tenets :
14 SunSolutions has some other workgroup conferencing packages in the works which it will reveal in a couple of months .
15 SunSolutions has some other workgroup conferencing packages in the works which it will reveal in a couple of months .
16 Therefore in considering the degree to which any er area can assimilate a new settlement , the size which it must reach subsequent to two thousand and six , should be considered in addition to the size it expected to reach by that date .
17 Members of the public have to depend on the press for information on which to base their opinions ; but if allegedly indecent films are always shown in closed courtrooms the press can not give the public the information which it may want and which is necessary for the formation of public opinion …
18 The battle bus was not the great nerve centre of the nation which it might have appeared .
19 How this may be achieved and the form which it will take will vary widely .
20 In the final analysis it really is up to the planning officers and the planning committee to decide whether the benefits which it will bring to the locality outweigh the objectors ' views .
21 The military importance of the islands in safeguarding the Soviet fleet 's access to the Pacific , together with the potentially rich fishing rights , the past Soviet stance on the issue , and the precedent which it could set for those wishing to revise the Soviet Union 's post-1945 boundaries , were all cited as reasons for the Soviet government 's reluctance to surrender the territory .
22 It will use local natural gas as a feedstock which it will use for the production of syn-gas , methanol and then petrol .
23 Perhaps this position can best be tested by taking an extreme example — a crime which it would seem to be impossible to accept as being within the ‘ normal ’ range of human motivations : sexual abuse of children .
24 The family can find forgiveness but not comprehension of a crime which it will take weeks to clear up .
25 And again to spell that out erm the way it needs to work in practice I believe is that in its local plan a local authority should be able to define a site which it would regard as suitable for development only for these strategically important reasons .
26 Northampton came close to winning the game in the last five minutes when Walden drove a fierce shot against the crossbar , ‘ making a mark which it will take a paintbrush to efface ’ .
27 But they did educate the public on a subject which it would have preferred to ignore .
28 The company wanted to standardise on a system which it could operate throughout Europe and the Middle East , but which , in turn , could consolidate all the European information to provide reports to the US .
29 Does such a fictitious person have a reputation which it can protect by the law of defamation ?
30 Although Kucan said that Slovenia was not " closing the door " on negotiations on Yugoslavia 's future , the resolution signalled that Slovenia had abandoned hope of those negotiations achieving a formula which it could accept .
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