Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Peter speaks frequently of ‘ power sharing , ’ a notion which goes well beyond mere participation in the local consultative groups established by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act . |
| 2 | The restriction will also apply to related allowances — the additional personal allowance ( which goes mainly to single parents ) ; the widow 's bereavement allowance ( which is paid to a widow in the year of her husband 's death and in the following year ) ; and the relief for maintenance payments to a divorced or separated spouse . |
| 3 | There 's a depth here which goes far beyond pint-glass level and uncovers a songwriting strength which may become the big POD ace in the pack . |
| 4 | Again , Guérard gives a recipe for saddle of hare with hot beetroot which differs only in minor respects from the one Pomiane published two or three times and which I myself used often in the fifties , and eventually quoted , with acknowledgements , in French Provincial Cooking . |
| 5 | The lyrics are pleasantly vague except for the curiously annoyed ‘ Candy Everybody Wants ’ , which veers close to wounded cynicism and nothing much else happens . |
| 6 | Organisational design : establishing a structure where form follows function and which contributes directly to institutional purposes and processes . |
| 7 | The council tax is a fair , balanced and carefully thought-out approach to local government finance which builds constructively on previous attempts at reform and takes full account of the consultations that my right hon. Friend initiated a year ago . |
| 8 | Whatever lingering nostalgia he might have felt , Delves chose to look ahead , to concentrate on the new business opportunities that Mr Akayev is keen to encourage in his ‘ little Switzerland ’ , most of which has only in recent months been opened up to foreigners . |
| 9 | I am glad that my own children are beyond primary age and will not have to suffer from the effects of this campaign , which looks increasingly like political dogma forced into the classroom . |
| 10 | The confidential world of the city clerk persists in Eliot 's poorest play which looks again to Victorian melodrama . |
| 11 | There has , however , been very little research which looks directly at this issue and thus at this stage suggestions about the normal levels of memory performance or about the variables which may influence it remain largely speculative . |
| 12 | All the cases of leukaemia in Thurso were centred on this estate , which lies just within 12.5 km of Dounreay , so that the excess there was much higher than in the next cumulative zone , which included the eastern half of the town ( within 16.6 km ) , a difference that has been the subject of much comment . |
| 13 | South London Oi boys trade in their boots for a much more refined and punchy new direction which lies somewhere between second album Clash and late '70s punksters the Angelic Upstarts . |
| 14 | South London Oi boys trade in their boots for a much more refined and punchy new direction which lies somewhere between second album Clash and late '70s punksters the Angelic Upstarts . |
| 15 | Ursodeoxycholic acid and certain other bile acids induce a ‘ hyper ’ choleresis in several species , including man , which results mainly from active secretion of HCO 3 - . |
| 16 | When deuterium replaces hydrogen in water we have what is known as ‘ heavy water ’ , which occurs naturally in small amounts in sea water . |
| 17 | There are numerous difficulties in making an historical study which depends entirely on written evidence , which may not represent the experience of the mass of children , and is at best a distillation of the views of the literate classes . |
| 18 | She is an accomplished horsewoman , a skill which ranks highly in aristocratic circles but one in which Diana is lacking . |
| 19 | Although the American Anthropological Association 's statement on ethics is of some relevance to sociolinguists and is easily accessible as an appendix to a book which deals specifically with ethical problems in fieldwork ( Rynkiewich and Spradley 1971 ) , linguists do not in general have recourse to a widely accepted ethical code . |
| 20 | ‘ In March 1991 we acquired FPC International which concentrates exclusively on corporate finance documents . |
| 21 | About 100 yds after passing confluence of streams cross right-hand path to river where safe , and ascend a few yards to reach well-defined path which leads parallel to right-hand stream , following it up to its source . |
| 22 | On our sail he pressure difference causes a driving force which acts roughly at right angles to the sail at its centre of effort . |
| 23 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that erm they totally solve the problem of what to do with the brighter children , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes because the sort of pupil we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptional in their own right . |
| 24 | The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation . |
| 25 | This is an unusual-looking plant which grows well with strong illumination . |
| 26 | A plant which grows well in impoverished conditions , and produces very attractive , delicate-looking leaves . |
| 27 | So even if ministerial loyalties make it hard to admit it , he probably shares the apprehension which haunts many others as they contemplate this Bill : that though , at the end of the day , quantity will increase , quality will diminish ; or to put it in a form of words which trips easily off Conservative lips on other occasions — that More is going to mean Worse . |
| 28 | In most tissues , the enzyme carbonic anhydrase mediates rapid equilibration of H + and HCO 3 - with CO 2 , which diffuses freely across all cell membranes . |
| 29 | They reveal the ‘ dark number ’ of crimes , which varies widely from one type of crime to another . |
| 30 | The more traditional analysis of contracts , which figures widely in classical law as well as in modern texts , explains and justifies the imposition of contractual obligations on the ground of a special exercise of choice . |