Example sentences of "which [pron] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 At this stage the fish were all a dull brown which I put down to the new environment — the photograph I has seen showed a tan coloured upper body smothered with black patches .
2 It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim .
3 Recessed ceiling lights ( eyeball spots and downlighters ) are fitted in circular holes which you cut out of the ceiling with a padsaw .
4 If it does n't then what you created on the computer screen and proofed on a page printer may well look rather different to that which you get back from the typesetter .
5 I think that normally there is a cheque sent through with the notification , which we put in against the COUP 's fees code , but there is n't one this time .
6 We attach great importance to the work of the Broadcasting Standards Council , which we set up under the 1990 Act .
7 Soccer , sidecar racing and hill climbing in sport tonight , which we kick off with the fight for promotion to the first division .
8 She therefore deduced that crude anthropomorphism is something which children are taught , not necessarily intentionally , in fact probably not intentionally at all , but it is something which they pick up from the comments which they hear and the deductions which they make .
9 The males are larger than the females and have modified tail feathers ( left ) and enlarged white oesophageal sacs which they puff up during the ‘ strut ’ display ( right ) .
10 The highlight of the course for many pupils is definitely the extended project which they carry out over the first two terms , tapping the wide network of apparatus available in the Department for work at this level .
11 Some of the larger birds , like the blackbirds and thrushes , often risk a little dive-bombing , in which they swoop down on the owl from a distance of about 30 feet , heading straight for it , and then swerve aside only at the very last moment , when they are no more than a foot away .
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