Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] which [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 These data were supplemented by the radar ‘ looking ’ sideways at the surface , a rather subtle technique which I shall not describe .
2 At last there occurred , suddenly , a most strange event which I shall never forget ad which astonished me : the little girl flung her arms round my neck ad in a rush began kissing me frenziedly .
3 As far as acquisition of language is concerned , it seems clear that reinforcement , casual observation , and natural inquisitiveness ( coupled with a strong tendency to imitate ) are important factors , as is the remarkable capacity of the child to generalise , hypothesise and ‘ process information ’ in a variety of very special and apparently highly complex ways which we can not yet describe or begin to understand , and which may be largely innate , or may develop through some sort of learning or through maturation of the nervous system .
4 I looked over towards the Pasanggrahan Hotel , and the balcony from which we had longingly watched so many prahus which we could not sail aboard .
5 Even the validity of many of the ‘ I 've been here before ’ experiences is rather doubtful as , with the growth of television and cinema , we have all seen so many places which we may later come to visit .
6 by the big window , and with especially grand table which we shall paint incidentally paint the paint the er the carving there .
7 So if , for example , I believe that you 've got your belief about whether there 's honey by an especially good method which I ca n't use ( because I ca n't get at your honey pot ) , then I will naturally want to adopt your belief , in order to acquire with it its high chance of being true .
8 There is also a highly scenic road which you can take up on to the open ski grounds and expansive prospects of Hautacam .
9 Minton invited him to stay the night , warning him that there was only one bed which they would have to share .
10 So that when , one evening , Sally-Anne , radiant in pink and silver , a fortune in pearls around her neck , the mere sight of which made Havvie salivate internally , was gently led by him into a conservatory — at the Keppels ' this time — and proposed to , there was only one answer which she could give him , and that , of course , was yes .
11 The financial markets are themselves an immensely powerful influence which we can never afford to ignore .
12 Timber , again , has a high work of fracture — about 10 4 J/m 2 — but this is produced by a totally different mechanism which we shall talk about in Chapter 6 .
13 the shared work load allowed the father more free time which he must learn to use ;
14 Faced with the prospect of growing structural unemployment and reflecting an analysis that structural unemployment would be a growing feature of industrial society , the work-force at Lucas Aerospace proposed 150 socially useful products which they could design and manufacture as an alternative to facing degradation and suffering in the dole queue .
15 However , in England the principle has been inflated into a much more extreme dogma which we may call the ‘ extravagant version ’ of the doctrine .
16 There are always sacred sites which you can find If you attune to the spirit of the area and keep your senses alert .
17 He proposed an approach to the principled description of such contexts which bears a close resemblance to more recent descriptions which we shall go on to examine :
18 The novel is brief — 100 pages or so — and a remarkably effective narrative which you could get through in one sitting .
19 There are also sexual impulses which they can not incorporate in relationships with their wives , because they and their wives think it would be too animal-like and demeaning to perform them .
20 Improved economic status now gives more elderly people the option of a fairly comfortable retirement which they may prefer to continued employment in unattractive work .
21 It could work in the same way as the present ‘ attendance allowance ’ , a payment made to severely disabled people which they can then choose how to spend on their care .
22 we , we can then come back to the court , erm as , as other orders which we would seek and we would seek an order for costs , erm clearly
23 I have seen some very attractively variegated mint which I would like to grow in the flower border , but my mother says it will take over the whole garden .
24 So while the male bi-coloured damselfish attracts his mates by chirping — the sound increasing to a crescendo if a female happens to pass by — there is a species of minnow which purrs , the cod grunts and the love song of the male haddock resembles the sound of a motorbike , a quite unmelodious call which it can sustain for periods of up to twenty minutes .
25 But having weighed up the two options , at the end of the article , he concluded : ' … in every language it turns out that almost all the results lie within a relatively short stretch which we may call the sentence …
26 ‘ Consumers are entitled to know the price of almost any item which they may be interested in purchasing , should it be staple foods , confectionery , clothing or even a motor car .
27 One of them is the law of return ; another is diversification — as against any kind of monoculture ; another is decentralisation , so that some use can be found for even quite inferior resources which it would never be rational to transport over long distances .
28 There are relatively minor differences which I shall point out where they become relevant .
29 We can divide the components of sea water into three erm categories firstly those things which we can consider to be major constituents these are substances which are present are concentrations greater than one part per million .
30 The Starlet holds over 200 CDs which you can just punch buttons to play .
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