Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [vb -s] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately these proposals only exemplify the muddled thinking which seems so often to lie at the heart of Edinburgh 's traffic policies . |
| 2 | This is merely a variant of our friend the stress concentration which governs so much of engineering and materials science . |
| 3 | The snow which brings so many winter sports enthusiasts to the area can lie all year round in some parts of the Cairngorms and plays an important role in protecting flowering plants . |
| 4 | The soft yellow light which looks so gentle to you but which sears my guts . |
| 5 | This brings us finally to the vexed sentence which sounds so anthropocentric : ‘ That end is man . ’ |
| 6 | We can not have a discriminatory system in milk which works so badly against the British dairy industry . |
| 7 | We in the world campaign which has so far tried to stop armaments to South Africa and its nuclear build up we want to work if possible to build a common security er , arrangement in the region where peace will be everywhere if we can make it everywhere because the region has got so many weapons and arms and military expenditure is very easy to increase when you have growing number of nation states where the people really need food and development . |
| 8 | BMW claims that this far more sophisticated ( and , no doubt , expensive ) rear suspension finally lays to rest the spectre of lift-off oversteer which has so bedevilled the 3-series over the years — albeit to a much lesser degree with the outgoing model which , in Sport form at least , we found to be well balanced and responsive rather than inherently tail happy . |
| 9 | It is only too easy to find minor errors in a publication which contains so many names and so much information , but these are the very features likely to lead to the book being treated as a reference by local historians for years to come . |
| 10 | The aim of an Eagle Lodge is to provide supportive housing for single , elderly ex-Air Force persons , encouraging independence within a caring environment , thereby overcoming the problem of loneliness which affects so many in old age . |
| 11 | The aim of an Eagle Lodge is to provide supportive housing for single , elderly ex-Air Force persona , encouraging independence within a caring family environment , thereby overcoming the problems of loneliness which affects so many in old age . |
| 12 | This is a key aspect of the refugee question which has so far received inadequate attention . |
| 13 | He rightly emphasises the overseas Chinese , who do indeed get everywhere , be it Jakarta or Lima , and the Confucianism which underlies so much of East Asia 's economic success . |
| 14 | This is a distinctly unromantic sounding but buoyant group which has so far twirled its way round to records . |
| 15 | As King ( 1977 ) shows in his major study of land reform in most parts of the world , altering the patterns of land ownership , inheritance and use has been seen by many as a necessary part of the search for more productive use of land , and hence as a solution to the endemic poverty which characterizes so much of the world : |
| 16 | I do my own servicing which has so far been fairly straightforward . |
| 17 | But there is another aspect of the primacy which has so far been only briefly mentioned . |
| 18 | Fleetlands had no respect for the usual scenario which has so often rendered Alton a 2–1 win , and extended their lead in the 28th minute when John Mumford headed home Edney 's corner cross . |
| 19 | Apart from the CDs I have already reviewed , I have been playing through others in the series to get things into perspective and to try and plot the diverse range of Liszt 's output which has so far been performed and recorded with such remarkable consistency . |
| 20 | For the British driver , it would be just one more step towards the world title which has so far eluded him . |
| 21 | The old fulminations against political alliances will be heard , and the old predictions of financial disaster will be trotted out ; the old yarns about schemes of interested but impecunious politicians who desire to insert their capacious hands into our money chests will be ventilated ; we shall , in fact , be inundated by all the old bosh which has so long confused the issues and blocked the way to advance in the direction of cooperative representation . |
| 22 | In these cases , the absolute privilege attaches only to the maker of the statement : when it is reported or broadcast , the organisation which does so is protected by a privilege which is qualified and not absolute . |
| 23 | It is not just that the academic protocols of putative objectivity , cross referencing and theoretical vocabulary sit uneasily beside political polemic which reads so differently from the equally strict conventions of focused brevity in the local government or consultant 's report , although these issues of style are themselves not minor . |
| 24 | Ciccolini is capable of very stylish virtuosity and shows this to great effect in the more extrovert pieces to which he also brings genuine humour ( as opposed to the archness which spoils so many performances of Satie 's music ) . |
| 25 | They do not make the distinction between an image on canvas or panel and one on paper which seems so obvious — indeed axiomatic — to Europeans . |
| 26 | This last might seem to be the most likely possibility but , if so , we are presented with yet another mystery : how can a theory which works so well for black holes not work equally well for their direct counterparts , white holes ? |
| 27 | FORTNUM & Mason , the Piccadilly store which has so far shrugged off the effects of recession , yesterday warned that it will be difficult to maintain profits in the 12 months to July . |
| 28 | It is the only card he has left in a game which has so far seen her win every hand . |
| 29 | That 's what Mansell does — not merely racing , but striving for the supreme prize which has so far eluded him . |
| 30 | Tragically the story of God 's wrestling match makes all too good sense , and a tale which bears so clearly the marks of its primitive beginnings can take us to the very summit of Calvary , and deep into the still broken heart of God . |