Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] which [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Both men made for the Mediterranean eventually , for reasons which may have involved a respite from British miseries and injustice .
2 The character on stage , for reasons which may possibly be explained by the insertion of a line or two into the script , wears a deaf-aid … ’
3 The interviewer is trying to find out if you left your last job for reasons which could pose similar problems if you came to work with his/her firm .
4 For reasons which need not concern us here , they have become almost solely used on the tail rotor servo of model helicopters to assist in controlling the tail and are known as tail rotor gyros or just ‘ gyros ’ .
5 Nuclear weapons can not escape from the kinds of restraints built up carefully in the laws-of-war tradition over the centuries , but there is a risk that they may be thought to be so escaping ( especially in view of the UK and US reservations to 1977 Geneva Protocol I ) unless positive action in this direction is taken , The comparative neglect of the whole subject of laws-of-war restrictions on the use of nuclear weapons has endured for forty years , for reasons which can be understood if not approved .
6 For reasons which can not affect any legal issue arising for determination and which , therefore , their Lordships do not need to examine , the Director of Public Prosecutions ( ‘ D.P.P. ’ ) ,
7 For reasons which can only be guessed at he decided to establish himself near Keswick in Cumberland and returned in the following year with Hans Loner , a relative by marriage , and twelve German workers , to set up works and to prospect more fully .
8 As the months have passed , it his become clear that something like a campaign of disinformation has been waged , for reasons which can still only be guessed at .
9 Section 2 , ( a ) and ( b ) , of the Statute is not relied on here , for reasons which will be obvious later .
10 for reasons which will become clear in due course , I prefer not to specify which one .
11 However , for reasons which will appear later , we have replaced the σ 3 -row with the implicit x 3 -row ( making the σ 3 -row implicit ) .
12 For reasons which will become clear subsequently we will refer to P1 as problem 0 .
13 Eadmer has left an exceptionally full account of the Easter Council at St Peter 's in April 1099 ; and for reasons which will become apparent later , this was his last full-scale account of any great event in Anselm 's life .
14 We choose to do this in terms of a simplified version of the computer described in the paper ‘ Preliminary discussion of the logical design of an electronic computing instrument ’ by Burks , Goldstine , and Von Neumann ( 1946 ) , for reasons which will be mentioned later .
15 The set of all polynomials with coefficients in Q will , for reasons which will emerge in Section 1.8 , be denoted , as usual , by Q[x] .
16 It is worth formalising the situation , for reasons which will emerge later .
17 For reasons which will become apparent in due course , it is necessary to restrict the type of sentence used in the definition .
18 For reasons which will appear it is necessary first to refer to the legislation affecting the taxation of benefits in kind before 1975 .
19 Deaf people , whether they be children , young people or adults , have always posed something of a challenge to generalised policies of integration , for reasons which will be laid out clearly below .
20 For reasons which will become apparent , I will not provide more than a brief overview of this approach .
21 Then the matrix product has components C is known as the right Cauchy-Green deformation tensor for reasons which will become apparent later .
22 It will not escape notice that , first , this question enquires about the verb and the adjective together , not the adjective alone ; and , second , this is precisely the form of question that can be used for a single , unmodified transitive verb : ( 9 ) Lionel shredded the memoranda what did Lionel do to the memoranda ? 5.2 For reasons which will become apparent , we shall call the adjectives in this structure adverbal adjectives .
23 The one group who placed ( i ) towards the end of their story did so for reasons which will be discussed shortly .
24 Further to the entry in the January Notes Hilary Weedon is still appealing for clubs which might be spared for a youth club .
25 The problem for capitalism was that this rule was always problematic because of the pressure from the working class and non-monopoly capital for policies which would question the interests of monopoly capital .
26 Other coins made from the same different die can often be found , thus establishing a chain of die links between objects which might otherwise display no close similarities .
27 Critics might say the charters are merely PR exercises for pledges which should already be standard requirements of the health service .
28 PR exercises for pledges which should already be standard requirements of the health service .
29 Male homosexuals in a large number of cases , says Freud , do not give up the mother and find another woman as sexual object , but they identify with their mother : ‘ he transforms himself into her and now looks about for objects which can replace his ego for him and on which he can bestow such love and care as he has experienced with his mother ’ .
30 ‘ So they are bitter about proposals which could leave them without a future .
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