Example sentences of "which he [vb -s] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The male is smaller than the female and has a gonopodium which he uses to fertilise the female . |
| 2 | In pursuit of these , Mopsus proposes marriage to a fine lady and is beaten by her servants ; he steals his father 's rent money and sets out for London where he is robbed by a prostitute and thrown into gaol ; his father sends more money which he uses to bribe the gaoler ; he is tricked into marrying an aristocrat 's mistress who promptly gives birth ; the woman leaves and the baby dies ; the prodigal returns to his father . |
| 3 | Equation ( 4.29 ) will therefore be part of this economist 's model , which he uses to advise the government . |
| 4 | In which he seeks to introduce a sense of nuance , and in which he sometimes offers three or four possible different explanations of one particular human action , without adjudicating between them . |
| 5 | The immunities which he does say the Director is wrongfully seeking to infringe are the second and third in the list , which protect the citizen from being compelled to answer questions on pain of punishment ; and these are not concerned specifically with the question whether the citizen has or has not been charged with an offence . |
| 6 | Christopher Newell , president and chief executive , says that the closely-held company has spent 10 PhD-years on perfecting the product , which he claims manages a 98% recognition rate . |
| 7 | Michel Laclotte , director of the Louvre , is retiring next year , and ‘ The century of Titian : the golden age of painting in Venice ’ is the big statement with which he wishes to leave the scene . |
| 8 | Keegan ( 1989 ) has developed a typology which he argues illustrates the development process that companies undergo in transforming their marketing activities from the wholly domestic to the completely global . |
| 9 | As might be expected , policy rules of quite formidable complexity have been developed in the rational expectations literature , the best known of these being that proposed by Barro ( 1977 ) in which he attempts to model the process by which the growth in the money supply is determined and , on the basis of the prediction of what the money supply should have been given known values for its determining variables , to derive a time series for ‘ anticipated ’ changes in the money supply . |
| 10 | At both , he received cheques with which he intends to purchase a camera , some carpets for his house and perhaps enjoy a holiday with his wife Margaret . |
| 11 | First , the buyer has to make known to the seller , expressly or by implication , the purpose for which he intends to use the goods . |
| 12 | Cases cover the whole spectrum from those in which the jurist treats a legacy as a trust to those where he treats a trust as a legacy , plus one in which he seems to treat the trust as both . |
| 13 | This illustrates another rare story : the seer Polyeidos shut in the tomb with Minos 's dead child Glaukos , and reviving him by means of a leaf with which he has seen a snake revive its mate which he had killed . |
| 14 | In this fable for our computer age , a computer freak Joe Jenkins becomes obsessed by a computer game in which he has to save a goldfish . |
| 15 | Will my right hon. Friend convey to the Governor of Hong Kong my congratulations and those of the House on the skilful and successful way in which he has conducted the affairs of Hong Kong in difficult circumstances for the past five years ? |
| 16 | Furthermore , duty is payable on the gross value of the debtors and ignores the possibility of any bad debts and the purchaser will be paying stamp duty on an asset for which he has received no benefit . |
| 17 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the hospitals in respect of which he has received an expression of interest in opting out or establishing a national health service trust . |
| 18 | Mr McLeish said : ‘ Alex Salmond must now reveal the extent to which he has made the SNP hostage to this Tory Government . |
| 19 | He knows that he has deliberately raised unnecessary alarm among many thousands of pensioners by the way in which he has presented the matter . |
| 20 | Theatre for Oxford has developed out of his theatre tours abroad , for which he has directed The Importance of Being Ernest , in which he also plays Dr Chasuble , The Glass Menagerie , The Promise , Shaw 's Village Wooing , Arthur Miller 's Elegy for a Lady and Pinter 's The Caretaker . |
| 21 | For the first time in 14 years , the country 's top sprinter , currently sunning himself in Australia , has decided to skip the event at which he has won a record nine men 's titles . |
| 22 | Those who have worked with him during the time that he has been in his present post have come to admire the hard work , courage and assiduity with which he has pursued the object of bringing the parties within the island of Ireland to sit down with the British Government and resolve their differences . |
| 23 | And with these words he points towards an icon of the Saviour before which he has lighted a lamp — ‘ to be on the safe side , ’ Peter suggests . |
| 24 | Gravenor Henson , the leader of the Framework Knitters " Union , regarded the existence of the acts as " a tremendous millstone round the neck of the local artisan , which has depressed and debased him to the earth , every act which he has attempted every measure that he has devised to keep up or raise his wages , he has been told was illegal : the whole force of the civil power and influence of the district has been exerted against him because he was acting illegally " . |
| 25 | His involvement with Derry council came about as a result of last year 's highly successful cultural festival Impact 92 , which he believes laid the foundations for the city 's redevelopment . |