Example sentences of "which is [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judicial sources said the arrests were made in connection with Fiat 's Cogefar-Impresit construction arm , which is suspected of illegal dealings in the building of Milan 's metro railway . |
| 2 | Explosive reactive armour , which is fitted in box-shaped panels , has been fixed to the turret roof of modern Soviet tanks . |
| 3 | Air now passes down this to the mouth of the fish which is connected to tiny openings in the parchment cocoon . |
| 4 | The anti-dog programme is meeting with some encouraging success , using poisoned bait which is hidden under dark ledges . |
| 5 | We now live in what has been called a ‘ turbulent environment ’ , which is characterized by increased levels of complexity , interdependence and uncertainty . |
| 6 | Furthermore , the relationship between the method used and its purpose form a kind of continuum from this ‘ soft ’ end of formative assessment to the ‘ hard ’ summative end which is characterized by external examinations . |
| 7 | The tentacle pores are small , each armed with one large flap-like tentacle scale , which is pointed on proximal pores but becomes rugose on distal ones . |
| 8 | Nearly 80 per cent of French and British aid , excluding that which is channelled through multilateral organizations , is given to their former colonies . |
| 9 | Most of the tank is served by an undergravel system but there 's also an external power filter , in the shape of a Fluval 403 , which is filled with ceramic rings and carbon . |
| 10 | First , we may call the abstract unit of form which is realised in actual sentences as the appropriate member of a set of word forms differing only in respect of inflections a lexical form ; and we can extend the notion of lexical form to cover an abstraction from the variously inflected manifestations of an idiom or dead metaphor . |
| 11 | The police present an entire picture of reality which is interlaced with evaluative conclusions ( such as the description of the conduct to fit a particular legal definition ) , with evidence created by the police in its interaction with the suspect ( the confession ) , and is shaped by numerous decisions taken in the course of the investigation to pursue certain leads or hypotheses and drop others . |
| 12 | Teenagers should use the road which is intended for all vehicles . |
| 13 | It is thus characteristic of traditional mytho-history that the real world of experience is surrounded on all sides by another world of the imagination which is inhabited by superhuman gods on the one hand and by sub-human unnatural monsters on the other : dog-headed men , men with tails , Amazonian women , cannibals , giants . |
| 14 | Once inside the cave , which is constructed of concrete walls seven feet thick , the fuel element can be observed both on closed-circuit television and through specially designed windows built into the walls . |
| 15 | Through the triple entrance of the outer narthex is approached the main narthex which is constructed in two storeys . |
| 16 | DEC still holds a minority equity position in the company , which is staffed by ex-DEC employees , and remains a customer of its multichip modules . |
| 17 | Beyond that it will have authority regarding other issues which is based on other considerations , such as superior expertise , economy of effort , immunity from temptations and blackmail . |
| 18 | As Family Development Nurses , we are still working within a system which is based on uniform structures and procedures which may not allow for the flexibility of approach , or the necessary degree of autonomy which is needed , to be always relevant to the needs of each individual or family . |
| 19 | At the centre of each is a new division of labour , a new structure of the labour process , which is based on technical innovations , especially computerization . |
| 20 | A variation on quota sampling is the " judgement " sample , which is based on objective proportions within industrial markets . |
| 21 | A related issue , because it is concerned with the protection of members ' interests , was the implementation of Government regulations covering the protection of members in bulk transfer situations which is based on actuarial certificates . |
| 22 | … we want to create a socialist society which is based on three principles : equality and respect for human dignity ; sharing resources which are produced by our efforts ; work by everyone . ’ |
| 23 | Another and at least equally powerful strand says no , because it wants to emphasise the distinctive value of women 's insights , and also the special bond of sisterhood which is seen as binding women together , rather than letting them be absorbed and assimilated into he wider human group . |
| 24 | Both you and I are much blamed by the " crouner and capitanes " and in truth not without cause , for they say there is no wrong done in Ireland but only that which is done by these men that come from Ila , and Auchinbrecke said to me that he would complain to my Lord of you for sending them at all , except men you have passed and will be answerable for . |
| 25 | An even older Sivapithecus ( 17 million years old ) has been claimed for Kenya as being ancestral to the hominid chimpanzee-gorilla lineage a relationship which is confirmed by molecular studies — and the Asiatic orang-utan lineage ; whether this animal is to be considered congeneric with the later species of Sivapithecus is disputed , however . |
| 26 | But later his father had said , ‘ But though the site of Cape Wrath is one of the greatest sites , yet there is one other which is revered among golden eagles above them all . |
| 27 | In the UK some benefits are automatic ( eg child benefit , which is received by all families with children ) and others are means-tested ( eg family credit , which is received only by those families with low incomes ) . |
| 28 | A well-known example is ‘ controversy ’ , which is pronounced by some speakers as and by others as ; it would be quite wrong to say that one version was correct and one incorrect . |
| 29 | And the idea of this technique is you take er a erm a chamber which is split into two compartments by a teflon partition , shown here , you fill the two compartments with an aqueous solution , okay , and you can then paint across a small hole in this Teflon partition a solution of phospholipids in a solvent , for example endecaine and when these phospholipids are painted across the er solv the er the small hole in the Teflon partition the solvent collects , here I 've magnified it , collects around er the the edges of the hole , and leaves you with a what turns out to be a simple bilayer , a phospholipid bilayer . |
| 30 | Scotland 's affairs are conducted from Westminster by way of a secretary of state for Scotland and a separate Scottish Office , which is split into several departments . |