Example sentences of "which is [vb pp] in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Titian 's ‘ Tribute Money ’ , which is displayed in a free-standing case , is almost invisible behind the reflection from the windows .
2 The early expression is modified and becomes restricted to r2 and r4 and their migrating crest populations which is seen in a lateral view of a 9.0d.p.c. embryo ( i ' ) .
3 We must therefore confront the empirical problem of separating out classical from Keynesian influences in order to answer a very simple question : is the unemployment which is observed in a particular economy over a given period of time predominantly classical or predominantly Keynesian in origin ?
4 It is mainly in the instrumental strands of the score but it also penetrates the vocal parts , too , as you will very quickly find , for instance in the fugal first Kyrie which is projected in a disjointed , somewhat breathless fashion .
5 From the airport the Sadats and the Pahlavis drove to the Oberoi Hotel , which is secluded in a man-made island in the Nile .
6 The responsible commitment which is assumed in a small way in all personal knowledge comes into its own in the Christian faith .
7 If cases are not computerised ensure that every department has a list of the firm 's major clients which is kept in a secure place .
8 The book , which is written in a humorous and easy to understand style , is aimed at the beginner , and covers all you need to know to use Excel 4 for Windows .
9 This is a small and attractive hotel which is situated in a quiet part of Kitzbuhel but close to the town centre .
10 Firstly , the salinity of irrigation water has increased due , as Stanhill ( 1986 ) explains , to the high rates of water loss from Lake Nasser which is situated in an arid region where evaporation is particularly rapid .
11 Our English word doubt comes from the Latin dubitare which is rooted in an Aryan word meaning ‘ two ’ .
12 While sociology , and the sociology of knowledge in particular , are rooted in a social conception of man , the critique has come from positivism which is rooted in an individualistic , asocial , conception of man .
13 Vargas Llosa 's The Time of the Hero , which is set in a Peruvian military academy where the cadets assume an ostentatious machismo as a survival strategy , oscillates between third-person narration and monologue ( interior and spoken ) to bring out the gulf between the boys ' public personae and their sensitive and vulnerable inner self , and to highlight how social intercourse distorts their personality by conditioning them to suppress their softer feelings .
14 We were staying overnight at Blackburn bothy , which is set in a small wood with a stream wending through it .
15 Initially the reasoning behind this law seemed sensible for a region like Champagne , which is set in a viticultural twilight zone where the size of harvest fluctuates from year to year .
16 Similarly , in La neige etait sale ( The Stain on the Snow ) which is set in an occupied country , has as its hero Frank Friedmaier — a thug who kills for fun and arranges the rape of a young woman who loves him .
17 History in the primary school therefore presents the paradox of some fine work , which is set in an uncertain curricular pattern , and is too rarely part of a firm curriculum plan .
18 The screen , which is located in a self-service kiosk near the Baltimore Orioles stadium at Camden Yards , has proven such a hit that a further 33 similar kiosks have been planned across Baltimore .
19 Moran 's opera concentrates on the Family 's life together at the remote Spahn Ranch , the Tate murders and Manson 's subsequent trial , all of which is delivered in an impressionistic style with no real narrative structure to hold the separate elements of the tale together .
20 Amiodarone is an iodinated benzofurane derivative which is used in a wide variety of cardiac arrythmias resistant to other treatments .
21 I would like to develop a particular thesis to explain the contemporary crisis of capitalism which incorporates certain of the insights derived from all these approaches but which is anchored in a Christian world-view .
22 The centre , which is housed in a former annexe of Allan Glen 's School , is open to anyone including children — suffering from stress of any kind , regardless of financial status .
23 The overall figures and the implications for land rest heavily on the role to be played by slum clearance , the need for which must be greater than current rates ( an issue which is discussed in a later section on housing ) .
24 The value of A 2 will tell us whether or not the size of the polymer coil , which is dissolved in a particular solvent , will be perturbed or expanded over that of the unperturbed state , but the extent of this expansion is best estimated by calculating the expansion factor α .
25 Jonson 's notorious prolixity seems absent from this crisply funny production by Sam Mendes , which is performed in a bare brick room beneath a panorama of a metropolis mad with gold fever .
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