Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh det] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In addition , public enterprises also lend themselves to tasks that have more to do with political legitimation than with the needs of the economic system , and which increase the contradictory pressures on them .
2 On the one hand there was the assembly or Ecclesia which every citizen was entitled to attend , and which took the final decisions about policy .
3 A serious blow , of course , was also dealt to the reputation of the Labour Party , which controlled many of the councils with the greatest needs and which made the heaviest demands on the public purse , and whose members were least apologetic about doing so .
4 ‘ Appropriate ’ technology might usefully be defined as an idea which is of benefit to the people of developing countries , and which meets the following criteria :
5 We shall here use adjectival position to mean any construction which has the function of realizing some distinct pattern of intensional relations , and which meets the following criteria : ( a ) It contains an adjective as one of its elements ; ( b ) It is minimally extended for that adjective , i.e. there are no further elements dependent on the adjective ( since all such phrases will reduce in their structural effect to a single occurrence of adjective anyway ) ; ( c ) It is minimally complete for that adjective ; that is , the adjective achieves its structural effect within the construction , so that setting the whole pattern into a larger construction can not change the effective value of the adjective .
6 Polymeric phosphatidylcholines have been prepared in which the polar head group forms the interface , and which mimic the interfacial characteristics of the lipid of these natural cell and lipoprotein surfaces .
7 It seems to represent a programme which is extremely good value for the taxpayer and which offers the best prospects of much better services for the user .
8 The Romans found an existing road pattern which went back to Neolithic times and which followed the natural corridors of movement suggested by the topography .
9 The fossil record shows that each new generation of dinosaur evinced marked evolutionary changes in body types which set them apart , and which fitted the ecological changes occurring coterminously around them .
10 I suggest that any hon. Member with a constituency problem should get in touch with the Securities and Investments Board , which is taking the lead in this matter and which knows the individual details of specific cases .
11 But she undercuts this realization with footnotes which describe similarities , but no differences , in the articulation of gender in homosexual relationships ; and which parallel the unconscious splits generated by discourses of gender , with those generated by racist discourses : ‘ When I made generalisations about women ( almost always derogatory ) , I did not include myself in the group I was talking about … .
12 I 'll mention one small part of it only … evidence collected as a result of the epidemics of 1853 and 1854 by Dr Snow and which concerns the southern districts of London .
13 The sentence should have read it : ‘ It proved possible to maintain a limited number of local foster placements which would not have met the central standards of a specialist fostering team , but which met the temporary needs of certain local children more appropriately . ’
14 This was achieved by examining brooches which are pairs , those not paired but which are very similar and those which are of a different design but which share the same characteristics .
15 How could a policy be devised that satisfied the aspirations of the local majority , but which provided the same rights for other nationalities ?
16 But what do the top stylists think about each other ?
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