Example sentences of "which [be] [adj] [prep] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are also clear types which are useful for making less visible repairs to glass and corrugated plastic . |
| 2 | You will be able to choose from traditional , elegant , white decor doors , which are popular for bedrooms , or silver mirror doors , which are great for brightening up a dingy hallway or adding light to a small , dark room . |
| 3 | Put in the language of this chapter , we should not be seeking the Holy Grail in the curriculum or anywhere else , but attempting to create relationships between management and professionality within structures which are good at bringing about change without exhausting or demeaning teachers in the process . |
| 4 | The headmaster responded in a similar way when asked if staff portrayed attitudes which are conducive for teaching in ‘ both a comprehensive and a multiracial school ’ . |
| 5 | In both cases they were probably fixed with cut mails , which are notorious for pulling out chunks of masonry , let alone plaster . |
| 6 | Supporting this work are the government 's Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) and the US Air Force , which are responsible for cleaning up poisoned communities like love canal , or old plants that once made the herbicide Agent Orange . |
| 7 | All the even-toed ungulates share certain characteristics , which are important in understanding how the mountain goat has managed to adapt to the particularly inhospitable environment in which it lives . |
| 8 | And on the night of the final reaping , there 's a great harvest supper , after which the men would stay guard around the great heaps of grain which were ready to winnowed early the following morning . |
| 9 | By 1990 the level had reached 353 ppm , an increase of 38 ppm since 1958 which is equivalent to adding about 80 Gt of carbon to the atmosphere ( figure 6.9 ) . |
| 10 | Cables currently in use transmit half a billion ( 500 million ) pulses per second which is equivalent to carrying about 100,000 simultaneous telephone calls . |
| 11 | All four rooms are linked by double-door access , Meeting Rooms 3 and 4 being divided by a partition which can be removed to create a larger meeting area , which is useful for bringing together syndicate groups . |
| 12 | In some kinds of violent volcanic eruptions pyroclasts combine with large quantities of hot gases to form a fluid-like flow which is capable of moving very rapidly even over very low gradients . |
| 13 | It is thought that the head secretes a substance which is capable of breaking down the outer layer of the ovum . |
| 14 | In the words of King ( 1987 ) the potential of agroforestry is ‘ … fast becoming recognised as a system which is capable of yielding both wood and food and at the same time of conserving and rehabilitating ecosystems ’ . |
| 15 | Stigma make a very good 50 mm , f 3.5 lens with a full macro facility , which is capable of focusing down to one inch and giving one to one magnification . |
| 16 | The scanning interval is 5.5 minutes , slightly longer than the most successful interval used in the current project , which is capable of selecting much shorter intervals , but with greater error . |
| 17 | The picture painted by the Survey is one of a book provision system which is capable of coping remarkably well with the complexities of a Library whose collections have been built up over three centuries : a high proportion of requests are satisfied ; the great majority of items are delivered to readers without difficulty ; and the time taken for most items to be delivered is not only comparatively short , but , despite the fluctuating level of demand for printed books , shows little variation . |
| 18 | However , it is possible for the subsidiary company to pay up a dividend , thus generating its own ACT , which is available for carry back . |
| 19 | The reason for including R in the picture is that , at least in all existing organisms , successful recombination requires the presence of enzymes , which in turn must be coded for by genes ; it is such a gene that is symbolized by R. The symbol r in Figure 5 represents a gene which is ineffective in bringing about recombination . |
| 20 | On normal days , of course , Lord Darlington took his meals , as does Mr Farraday today , in the more intimate atmosphere of the dining room , which is ideal for accommodating up to a dozen . |
| 21 | What Sylvia had accomplished while doing her homework was to convince her subconscious mind that she was quite capable of entering an enclosed space without fear ; and since it is the subconscious which is responsible for sending out all those panic signals — the racing heart , the sweating palms , the feelings of nausea and so on — those symptoms did not appear . |
| 22 | Particularly the indie sector , which is responsible for supplying so many new acts . |
| 23 | In response , Swoon 's defenders have championed Kalin as a leading light of a ‘ New Queer Cinema ’ which is concerned with putting forward a more complex vision of gay and lesbian sexuality . |
| 24 | Currently , one of the rather loosely applied definitive differences between plant and animal life is that plants can be propagated in either of two ways , sexually by means of seed , which involves male and female contributions from different plants or from different parts of the same plant , or asexually ( vegetatively ) by means of cutting and layering , which is analogous to cutting off an arm or a leg and growing an entirely new individual from such a part into a whole new body . |
| 25 | Yes we have to operate within our resources , but if we 're looking to er how recycling that seems to us a bid which is worthy of backing regardless of political affiliation . |
| 26 | We had a job which was involved in loading up the day before this is in a big van , in the previous job I I had , er er a large van fu filling it full of a houseful of furniture in the afternoon , sp spending two or three hours taking it out of store , and we were asked to deliver it to an address in New Brighton . |
| 27 | Thus in the European feudal societies it was not the conflict between lord and peasant which was decisive in bringing about change ( only in the twentieth century has it been possible to organize peasants in effective revolutionary movements ) , but the emergence and growth in those societies of an alien incompatible element — the bourgeoisie . |
| 28 | The pensione was of the reassuringly old-fashioned type which was used to catering mainly for parties of middle-aged English , American , German or Scandinavian women , though a few men in the shape of clergymen and husbands were also accommodated . |
| 29 | On Jan. 19 the administration formally requested additional funds from Congress of $40,000 million-$100,000 million in funding for the RTC , which was responsible for paying off depositors and servicing loans prior to the sale of thrifts and their assets . |