Example sentences of "the [noun sg] which [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But his choice of verse form has condemned him to the weakness which mars all attempts to match the Horatian strophe with the English quatrain — the weakness of expansion .
2 More than 1800 patients are involved in the trial which has two options .
3 These subtle curves encourage air to flow under the board which gives extra lift and better acceleration .
4 The catalyst which provoked that indignation was the appearance in their lives of a wealthy businessman , Peter Shand Kydd who had recently returned to Britain after selling a sheep farm in Australia .
5 This is the technique which detects stored energy in the crystal lattice of minerals , caused by natural radiation .
6 But there are so many things to gladden the heart which take little time and no money .
7 We now discuss examples seen in the field which illustrate these concepts .
8 It is another example of how the racism which ties national culture to ethnic essences , which sees custom , law and constitution , schools and courts of justice beset by corrosive alien forces , has moved beyond the grasp of the old left/right distinction .
9 the evidence set out by the Society of Black Lawyers and the statistics released by the CLE which give reasonable cause to believe that the CLE has unlawfully discriminated against black students on racial grounds in :
10 During December of 1847 it was decided that the inhabitants deserved toilets and Joseph Braithwaite was given the contract which included 10 peat houses .
11 In the great hall henchmen were laying tables for the banquet and the air was thick with the tangy wholesome odour of cooking from the kitchen which made both men 's mouths water .
12 The council is proposing to site the statue which measures nine metres by five metres by two-and-a-half metres on Windy Hill , one of the highest points in the park , with the Cathedral forming a backdrop .
13 The coverage of the conservation area , which is one of the earliest created in North Yorkshire , dating from nineteen seventy two , not nineteen seventy as written , is limited to that part of the settlement which has notable village character and contains listed buildings .
14 ‘ I suggest you go to some holy place , preferably out of the City , and pray for forgiveness for the levity which started this business . ’
15 It 's a long walk to Meall Corranaich and just before the top , the ridge splits away to the west which causes some confusion in poor visibility .
16 Alternatively , try Boots No 7 Defence 15 , £8.15/50ml , with a Sun Protection Factor of 15 , which contains oils and silicone fluids to provide a protective mantle over the skin which repels airborne pollutants !
17 There is no mistaking the enthusiasm which drives these initiatives and the real commitment to providing a " user-centred " service .
18 The effect would be worst on their small projects … the kind which help poor people the most .
19 Superficially , this is a ‘ blocking high ’ of the kind which brought prolonged drought to England and parts of continental Europe in 1976 .
20 Merrill concealed a smile as Sam groaned , but Anna was already striding ahead , her camera trained on the peacock which chose that moment to display .
21 However , they are likely to appreciate a straightforward summary of the results of the assessment which places equal weight on the child 's abilities as well as on her disabilities .
22 The aspects of the curriculum which received specific attention ( albeit in the context of an expressed concern for the whole curriculum ) varied from school to school .
23 The line of the course which provided excellent viewing for spectators last year , remains the same , but the degree of difficulty has been stiffened .
24 In this chapter , it is the turn of the other part of the system : the part which removes dirty water .
25 These pins are used to hold the coils on the board ; snip off the odd pin on that side of the bobbin which has three pins .
26 Having examined the practice in different common law jurisdictions , their Lordships consider that the principles endorsed by the Jamaican Court of Appeal , particularly with regard to inconsistent previous statements , represent what will normally be an acceptable way of achieving fairness to the accused and they take the opportunity of saying that in a civilised community the most suitable ways of achieving such fairness ( which should not be immutable and require to be reconsidered from time to time ) are best left to , and devised by , the legislature , the executive and the judiciary which serve that community and are familiar with its problems .
27 Over 600 anti-drugs police and 20 agents from the US Drug Enforcement Agency ( DEA ) took part in the action which provoked local resentment and during which a Bolivian naval lieutenant Carlos Revollo Alcoreza was allegedly kicked , bound and gagged by two DEA agents .
28 It was he who helped to have removed those lines in the inscription on the Monument which accused Roman Catholics of starting the Great Fire of London .
29 The words in square brackets have now been repealed by the Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1982 , removing the anomaly which prevented local authorities from taking legal action under this section , in respect of odours affecting employees and others who were not inhabitants of the neighbourhood , despite being of the opinion that the odour was sufficiently obnoxious to amount to a nuisance .
30 However , the cameo which won everlasting fame was ‘ Mumming Birds ’ , first performed in 1904 at the Star Music Hall , Bermondsey .
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