Example sentences of "[pron] which [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly . |
2 | ‘ Tell me which struggling hardware vendor is n't playing the same game ? , ’ he says : ‘ challenge the assumption that you can effectively redeploy all your excess headcount into this catchall . |
3 | It is the promise to render them which those words imply , that constitutes the consideration ; and the promise to render future services , if an effectual promise , is certainly good consideration . |
4 | Which one 's got the opposite and which which two sides which o |
5 | Textbooks are useful ( particularly for telling you which primary sources to look for ) , but you should not have to refer to them very often in writing your final essay or dissertation . |
6 | It avoids the pitfalls of other so-called green guides which might tell you which lead-free BMW to buy but which neglect to deliver the most essential message of all about consuming less . |
7 | Confiding in a friend when unhappy or worried tended to be something which young women rather than young men were inclined to do . |
8 | A personal philosophy is something which all people have no matter what their background , class , or educational attainment . |
9 | This is something which many flyers find to be extremely difficult and here , as before , the longer you delay the potentially more difficult it becomes . |
10 | Being Phil 's mate , for example , was something which many fans aspired to even though they could never hope to carry off the performances required of an aggro leader themselves . |
11 | If you know you do something which other solicitors can not , then there is absolutely no harm in telling them and inviting them to recommend clients with that problem to come and see you . |
12 | But the small grammar schools of the North-East had something which modern schools often lack . |
13 | And in order to get in to that state of mind one does not have to be a complete lifelong fanatic , one only has to be completely absorbed for the moment by a particular cause , and that kind of absorption is of course something which good causes often do seem to demand . |
14 | Whilst not every child has the aptitude for sport , with such a large choice of activities in the country , there 's bound to be something which each child can enjoy . |
15 | Its spectrographs can analyse the ultraviolet light given off and absorbed by stars , galaxies , gas-clouds and other celestial paraphernalia , something which earthbound observers can not do because of the ozone layer . |
16 | That is something which most people concerned about conservation regard as laudable ; it is a worthwhile thing to do . |
17 | Such aggression could be very disturbing to young workers submitting their first paper , although experienced researchers are used to it and it seems to be something which most people are prepared to put up with . |
18 | ENTERTAINING — whether a formal party or dinner for a few friends — is something which most people enjoy . |
19 | That is to say , young children frequently draw not how a scene looks from their point of view but a good , revealing representation of it — something which further experiments have shown is not explicable by simple graphic incompetence . |
20 | Those of the cast who remembered the euphoria of Taunton were disappointed , but they comforted themselves with the fact that they were at least on , something which three days previously had looked most unlikely . |
21 | Seen in this light , management is an activity which only some people engage in , or as something which some people do to other people — once they have been chartered/qualified to do so . |
22 | Since ‘ language ’ in this formulation is regarded both as the key to human convention , and also as something which human beings possess and animals do not , the phrase itself implies the lack of interesting explanatory or constraining connections between human and animal behaviour . |
23 | This is something which human beings exploit to their advantage . |
24 | Producing elisions is something which foreign learners do not need to learn to do , but it is important for them to be aware that when native speakers of English talk to each other , quite a number of phonemes that the foreigner might expect to hear are not actually pronounced . |
25 | and erm something which this court er presumably now does n't have any jurisdiction to do otherwise it would be breach of article five |
26 | The best possible way to do this will be to set down the account resulting from a different approach , so that one can see what it is that has been overlooked so far ; and this is something which this book sets out to do . |
27 | Whatever the force of these criticisms , Willis had introduced the role of the sub-culture into the transition from school to work and had shown how this was developed within the group — something which large scale surveys with their pre-structured questions and their questioning of individuals in isolation had been unable to do . |
28 | " Why did n't you use anything ? " is a familiar question , and there are various explanations — getting pregnant may have an unreal quality about it , something which younger teenagers in particular may feel , and even if they know the risks they assume that they 'll be lucky . |
29 | He predicted civil war between parties currently gathered in an " illusory coalition " against his administration , which would lead to " genuine dictatorship , and not the imaginary one which certain people perceive in the current constitutional regime " . |
30 | It would be , in fact , in the nature of a political decision and as such one which Civil Servants are accustomed to leave to their masters . |