Example sentences of "which [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 BROOD parasites and their hosts are thought to engage in a coevolutionary arms race in which parasitism selects for adaptive defences by the host ( such as egg rejection ) , which in turn select for counter-adaptations by the parasite ( such as egg mimicry ) .
2 The resources which Compact brings into participating schools are of two kinds .
3 The resources which Compact brings into participating schools are of two kinds .
4 Close by the complex are several restaurants and , of course , the superb beach from which boat rides to other islands can be taken .
5 Certainly denon 's is a substantially clearer and less muddled sound , but this can often also be achieved with simple care and attention to mastering , allied to access the original lacquers or tapes — which Denon has in many cases had .
6 Examination of just a few of these underlines the channelling and legitimating role which law plays in particular types of commercial activity .
7 My own favourite among the three books is Euclid Rules OK ? ( pp 64 ) in which Archibald travels to various worlds to investigate their geometries .
8 For such a theory has at its heart an object of study completely different to that which theory treats in other genres .
9 Fixed assets capitalised during the year amount to £865,000 of which £700,000 relates to tangible assets and £165,000 to investments .
10 In many literate cultures , written language ‘ has greater social prestige than the spoken language , and most official recognition ’ on account of the important functions which writing fulfils in those societies .
11 It is the complex factors underlying these conflicts which the Forum Programme wishes to explore , together with the relevance , both negative and positive , which communication has in such conflicts .
12 The speciality chemical products include sodium borohydride , a ‘ green ’ paper bleach , which Morton makes at two plants , one in Washington state supplying US and Canadian paper mills , the other in Delfzjil in the Netherlands , supplying the Scandinavian newsprint industry .
13 In general , discoveries in geology follow a cyclical descriptive-inductive pattern , by which fieldwork leads to theoretical advances , which suggest further fieldwork and so on .
14 The misery which unemployment inflicts on human lives can not be measured ; but its impact on the Exchequer was all too calculable .
15 Talk about ways in which language varies between different types of spoken communication , eg joke , anecdote , conversation , commentary , lecture .
16 Demonstrate some knowledge of ways in which language varies between different types of written text , eg personal letter , formal letter , printed instructions , newspaper report , playscript .
17 Discourse analysis may also elucidate another area of Stoppard 's characterisation : the loquacity which Anderson displays in some scenes , though , significantly , not in all .
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