Example sentences of "and which be [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The chick embryo proper comes from a very small region resting on the yolk and which is equivalent to the mammalian egg .
2 In Burkina Faso , for example , observations between 1955 and 1974 have shown that degraded land and active sand have increased from 181 to 390 ha and from 56 to 150 ha respectively in the Menegon-Bidi area , which represents only a small proportion of the total 3000 ha of lost arable land in the Burkina Sahel and which is equivalent to the loss of 800 t of millet or 4500 t of straw ( Mainguet 1986 ) .
3 Members of the public have to depend on the press for information on which to base their opinions ; but if allegedly indecent films are always shown in closed courtrooms the press can not give the public the information which it may want and which is necessary for the formation of public opinion …
4 Age Concern has prepared a Briefing Paper which summarises the White-Paper and the working papers , and which is available from the Information and Policy Department .
5 ( a ) a watch ( showing the same time as the examination room clock ! ) ( b ) a stop-watch capable of registering up to 30 minutes ( c ) several sharpened pencils , both hard and soft ( 2Bs should always be carried and harder ones can be used for more delicate sketching ) ( d ) a bunch of coloured pencils or coloured ball-point pens ( e ) a pencil sharpener ( f ) a pen with which you are familiar and which is comfortable to the hand .
6 Milupa , maker of the newly-introduced Aptamil with Milupan — recommended by the professor — claims it contains the same fatty acids that occur naturally in breast milk and which are crucial to the development of the baby 's brain .
7 It includes short articles summing up some of the main changes that have taken place and which are apparent in the tables .
8 In some countries where religion is not acknowledged to be in any way a necessary part of life , and also to a lesser degree in some where it is , the very important regular holidays , i.e. the single days or short periods of relief from work , which are spaced throughout the year , and which are additional to the long summer vacations , are fixed by arbitrary law and not by reference to religious feast days .
9 The second component of the managerialist thesis holds that because of the weakness of ownership control managers are able to , and do , engage in forms of behaviour that fail to maximise shareholder wealth and which are inefficient from the point of view of society as a whole .
10 One hypothesis which had gained wide acceptance and which was consistent with the damage to the aircraft was that it had been hit in error by a NATO missile .
11 Is it sensible to consider that this natural intelligence or healing power would produce a situation that was without a purpose , for which no reason existed and which was harmful to the person when considered as a whole ?
12 In the spring parliament of 1340 the commons offered a grant of tax subject to conditions which now went much further than the concessions they had sought in the previous year and which were reminiscent of the concerns of the Ordainers in 1310–11 .
13 This was to downweight the effects of a subset of cosmid clones containing a copy of the rDNA repeat , and which were positive for the majority of YAC probes .
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