Example sentences of "which seem [adj] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yes Norman Lamont you 're right erm even the demise was suggested that the square sausage , which seemed possible on the basis of the conversion of metric tables and if you do n't know what the square sausage is , the G M B Scotland delegates will only be too happy er to give you the answer .
2 This left only 20 per cent who reported a degree of pain which seemed appropriate to the nature and amount of their injury .
3 It is simply that a feature , which seemed prominent in the stereotype , may appear insignificant in the performance , and vice versa .
4 Existentialism and all those other topical philosophies of the past three decades , which seemed important at the time , may have given him some guidelines .
5 His dominant inclination ( he wrote ) had always been towards philosophy , " and even in my philological studies I have been most attracted by those topics which seemed important for the history of philosophy or for ethical and aesthetic problems " .
6 We have abstracted away from particular contexts , across communicative contexts in general , to arrive at a set of features , some of which seem relevant to the identification of a speech event as being of a particular kind , to the ability of the hearer to predict what sort of thing the speaker is likely to say in a given type of context , and to the constraining of interpretation in context .
7 What might perhaps be rescued however , to which Dworkin gives us a clue , is the sense of a cluster of very basic rules , the observation of which seems necessary for the understanding of rational existence as we know it .
8 However , in the more recent evaluation of NAEP , which seems preoccupied with the needs of researchers rather than policymakers , Wirtz and Lapointe ( 1982 ) maintain that more effort is needed to interpret results and suggest an independent council to carry this out .
9 The ground resolution of a TM image is such that a pixel has about a 30 m side , which seems appropriate for the scale of analysis used .
10 The right punishment is the one which seems right to the parent and which works .
11 The designs , covering many furniture types , are plain and functional or in a competent but unimaginative neo-classical manner , which seems indebted to the example of James Wyatt [ q.v . ] .
12 It allows the engineers to achieve something which would not be possible otherwise and which seems natural to the audience .
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