Example sentences of "which [pron] [modal v] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the store room next to the kitchen were a long table and shelves always covered with all sorts of provisions ; large earthenware jars full of confits of pork and goose , a small barrel where vinegar slowly matured , a bowl where honey oozed out of the comb , jams , preserves of sorrel and of tomatoes , and odd bottles with grapes and cherries marinating in brandy ; next to the table a weighing machine on which I used to stand at regular intervals ; sacks of haricot beans , of potatoes ; eggs , each one carefully dated in pencil . |
| 2 | Right that 's just determined to the level at which I can go at this stage then . |
| 3 | Study the route first when going by train ; check the time at which you should arrive at various stations and the time of arrival at destination . |
| 4 | They have basic rights which you should respect at all times . |
| 5 | The question is whether it is worth while to make an alteration by which you will gain at most two and a half minutes … |
| 6 | Each account offers a full current service with credit interest plus a range of other features including a readymade Reserve from which you can borrow at any time . |
| 7 | Her ability to repeat what she heard was the only language task which she could perform at all well . |
| 8 | The atmosphere in his office seemed to be closing in on her in an intimacy which she must avoid at all costs . |
| 9 | Erm there are other policies in any event which one can use at local and structure plan level to secure social housing provision if it 's required . |
| 10 | So perhaps the first thing about that continuum is that none of them are right or wrong we all dis-represent the ways of behaving and it 's very much a personal choice which one will use at one stage . |
| 11 | This would be true for at least two of the examples of ( 18 ) , to which we may add at random : ( 32 ) some delegates who were German frowned the starling which is inquisitive is female It is emphatically not the answer to say , " those which can not become postnominal attributives turn into prenominals instead " , for two reasons : first , as we have already seen , there is a major difference of function between prenominal position and predicative position as occupied by the adjective in the sort of relative clause proposed ; and , second , this still leaves us facing the question of why some relative clauses can apparently be reduced to postnominal adjectives and others can not ( indeed this question , previously passed by , has been in serious need of an answer from those who want to relate prenominal adjectives — or simply attributives in general — to predicative position ) . |
| 12 | The fact that this rarely happens ( or , where it does , we are not told ) , reveals the moral repugnance which we would feel at such coercive action . |
| 13 | Three weeks ago McLaren announced that its ultimate supercar , the F1 , which we will see at this show next year , will also be powered by a BMW V12 — a six-litre Motorsports unit . |
| 14 | These were groups of people with a common bond who had joined together to make regular contributions into a pool from which they could borrow at low rates of interest . |
| 15 | He developed the habit of carrying a book of poetry in his pocket , which he might open at any time for a swig of the sublime . |
| 16 | At twenty-four weeks , Dr Greene had begun to make serial measurements of the foetal abdominal and head circumferences , which he would continue at two-week intervals . |
| 17 | It was a nightmare from which he would awaken at any moment . |
| 18 | Riding the PJ O'Kane Yamaha , which he will ride at next month 's TT races in the Isle of Man , Robert averaged 114.84mph , while second placed man McCallen set the fastest lap at 115.44mph . |
| 19 | It is the solid tower into which he can flee at any time for sanctuary . |