Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So the impression which I get from the locals , is that they 'll be happier when the flats are down .
2 To bring you all up-to-date , I enclose a copy of a memo which I circulated to the members of the sub-committee in January .
3 Here is a special Times supplement , no less , devoted to the future recovery of Lebanon in which I write of the ships returning to Beirut port , of the re-opening of central banking facilities , the renovations at the temples of Baalbek , the arrival of the first postwar tourists — Swedes , of course — who were bussed off to the ruins of the Palestinian camp of Tel al-Za'atar and then to the Bekaa .
4 … The principle which I deduce from the authorities I have cited and the other relevant authorities which I have considered , is that if the cause or matter is one which , if carried to its conclusion , might result in the conviction of the person charged and in a sentence of some punishment , such as imprisonment or fine , it is a ‘ criminal cause or matter . ’
5 In that sense , the methods are tools which I share with the others .
6 Past more bushes now , I stand for a moment on the edge of a sacred area , which I share with the rabbits for which it is home .
7 Tell me something about your urinal which you sent to the Independents Exhibition , signed R. Mutt ?
8 Neither does the statement , ‘ All those coloured glass pictures of people which you see in the windows of churches , have been put there to remind us of the good which those people did during their lives .
9 She has a health card , which she produces to the cops on demand .
10 So she spent almost all her time in her bedroom , which she shared with the children .
11 Jane Austen may seem in Sense and Sensibility to join with Edward in preferring cottages in good repair , even at the cost of the picturesque ; but on another occasion , in Northanger Abbey , she appears to side with Catherine , who is so delighted by the view of ‘ a sweet little cottage ’ among apple trees which she sees from the windows of the parsonage at Woodston that her enthusiasm even saves it from demolition .
12 It requires the teacher to demonstrate the significance which she places upon the children 's resources and judgements .
13 The idea may then be for the surviving spouse to give the property ( which she took under the deed of variation ) to the children and make a potentially exempt transfer under IHTA 1984 , s3A : provided she survives seven years no inheritance tax will have been payable on the death or on the gift or indeed on her death by reference to the property which she gave to the children .
14 This year we are faced with considerable financial difficulty since the grant which we receive from the Sports Council towards our administration expenses has been cut .
15 It was simply that we were shooting the picture down in Brighton on the front to a large extent and on the rubbish dump , I remember , which we turned into the fields of northern France , and we needed that terrible phrase from the First World War , cannon fodder .
16 Holt , as is the nature of the man , carefully and quickly arranged his slot in the diminutive refuge , while I ordered a carafe of Vin des Vieux Guide , which we quaffed on the rocks outside the hut .
17 Uncle had a bitch called Jill at the time and they had puppies which we gave to the neighbours .
18 He 's an archetypal nice bloke who is the first to get his round in at the Blighty Bar , an after-hours drinking club which we establish on the steps of the hotel after we discover that Tokyo shuts at 10.30 .
19 Almost the only relationships which are presumed to entail symmetry and equality are those which we slot under the labels " friendship " and " enmity " .
20 Out of this process come the different shades of black people 's skin colour which we see on the streets of London .
21 It is a combat zone which they concede to the predators until morning , when they drive out their cattle again past sleeping lions and strangely reticent hyena .
22 There are many cases recorded in which Christian subjects petitioned the sultan to redress grievances which they suffered at the hands of overbearing church leaders , and where the sultan acted in the interests of the petitioners .
23 All cephalopods are carnivores , feeding on fish , shrimps and crabs , which they catch with the tentacles .
24 Many Scottish freeholders were involved in colonial trade and the plantation economy of the West Indies and , as might be expected , they saw their member of parliament 's influence in London as a route to obtaining the advantages which they desired in the colonies .
25 Wealthy friends who still held him in high regard as a man , raised money and set the family up in a 500 acre property which they arranged in the names of Mrs. Piper and the children .
26 Among other things , this opens up the multiculturalists and antiracists to the very charge of propaganda and indoctrination which they level at the textbooks , authors and teachers they are attempting to challenge .
27 The claims which they make for the consequences of literacy belong to the same tradition .
28 The family were nearing Cork on their way home from a holiday in England and Wales — during which they called on the children 's grandparents in Milton Keynes .
29 Damon and Lee lit up cigarettes of their own at St John 's Wood , which they placed between the doors , and Chris and Kevin were going to do the same at Baker Street .
30 Arctic skuas feed their young on the fish which they rob from the terns , and have become so specialised that they have almost lost the capability of catching food for themselves .
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