Example sentences of "with which [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even the National government and the Conservative Party leadership felt obliged to pay some attention to a movement with which they had little sympathy ; they frequently referred to pacifist feeling as a reason for slow rearmament and later for " appeasement " of Germany and Italy .
2 Some grew to a length of two metres and were armed with immense pincers with which they seized smaller creatures .
3 In exchange for exports of grain they received money with which they purchased manufactured goods and luxury items .
4 They found that there were no significant differences between the signs in the frequency with which they elicited some speed change from the driver ( in the Johansson and Rumar study there were very considerable differences in memory performance depending on the sign used ) , although the degree of this change was related to the information on the sign .
5 To quote Rothstein again , Realism became ‘ the doctrine which provided the intellectual frame of reference for the foreign policy establishment for something like twenty years … it did determine the categories by which they assessed the external world and the state of mind with which they approached prevailing problems ’ .
6 Together they successfully masterminded the acquisition and distribution of British and American hard currency , with which they bought Croatian fodder to feed the Swiss cows donated to Austria which then provided free milk .
7 A system that forces some into the worst schools is hardly one that meets the canons of social justice with which we began this article .
8 The top management group with which we began this chapter decided to begin to change their organisational defensive routines by beginning with the ones that they create in their own meetings .
9 And this would be somewhat ironic given the definition of social psychology with which we started this discussion .
10 As Harry says in the play with which we started this chapter :
11 Ms Fahey departed from her employment in the Decca Records press office in order to become a co-founder of the seminal trio , Bananarama , with which she enjoyed multiple success ‘ singer ’ lieder such as ‘ Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye ’ and ‘ Robert De Niro 's Waiting ’ .
12 I can imagine the mordant amusement with which Sir Ian watched the poll tax legislation of a government with which he had little sympathy being hissed off the statute book amid public disorder to the alarm of its erstwhile supporters .
13 As President of the Local Government Board , Walter Long surprised opponents and supporters alike by the fairness with which he treated conscientious objectors , but local Unionists on the appeals tribunals were far less tolerant .
14 From his vantage point in Worcester House he became involved in the speculative buying of soldiers ' bills , with which he made fifteen purchases of Crown land , mostly on behalf of other men .
15 The gusto with which he designed these posters shows how whole-heartedly he gave himself to the task in hand .
16 His favourite was the making of a copper coinage for England , with which he approached successive lord treasurers between 1579 and 1613 .
17 Throughout the war , Generalísimo Franco 's insistence that he would be satisfied only with total victory and the ruthlessness with which he pursued that objective had made it clear that , if the Nationalists won , there would be no forgiving or forgetting .
18 No one would ever suggest that President Tudjman should be awarded a Nobel prize for the tact and sensitivity with which he asserted Croatian independence .
19 The care with which he maintained this position ( highly artificial , though usually passed over without mention ) is evident , with hindsight , on practically every page of The Lord of the Rings .
20 ( 55 ) I found a bottle with which I made numerous marks on the ground surrounding our tents and a few yards into the jungle , as far as I dared venture .
21 One of the earliest was the study by Gagné and Baker ( 1950 ) with which I began this chapter ( fig. 5.1 ) , this study being designed to show that training in applying a different verbal label to each of the various stimulus lights would produce differentiation among them that would transfer to a subsequent motor task .
22 The fourth question with which I started this chapter concerns the maintenance of a different chemical composition in different places .
23 The cellular and biochemical changes which must be translated into behavioural processes such as memory formation must be precisely located in space and time , as the criteria with which I started this chapter have emphasized .
24 Unlike most dinosaurs it had sharp teeth with which it ate smaller creatures .
25 Britain had its supporters outside the Six , notably the Nordic states with which it held regular meetings within Uniscan to discuss and coordinate views on European developments and their possible implications .
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