Example sentences of "[prep] which other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The decision about which other teachers to select for appointment also rests with the governing body , but this function may be delegated to one or more governors , the headteacher , or one or more governors and the headteacher acting together .
2 In the first case , elitism does not provide an explanation , being merely a loose term to describe a social category about which other features rather than the elite characteristic provide what explanation there is ; in the second case , the power elite looks remarkably like a social class , and elite explanation has come back full circle to its point of departure .
3 So , instead of a long run of one opera followed by a long run of another , operas would only be performed perhaps twice in succession and then not again for two or three weeks , during which other works would be given .
4 It allowed and encouraged the possibility of longer-term co-operation with business and property development , which has in the past proved more difficult to achieve with locally elected councils , through which other interests may achieve higher levels of representation .
5 What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action .
6 Additionally , confidence can be useful for certain types of secrets for which other rights are inappropriate such as the recipe for Coca-Cola or a secret research technique or industrial process .
7 There is another possible argument , which can be dealt with quickly , for the conclusion that standard effects are no more than events for which other events are required .
8 Mr Lamont has also attempted to set the 20p tax rate as the ‘ norm ’ against which other benefits and allowances are set .
9 This difference can be relevant in the calculation of Target 's profits attributable to the notional accounting period which comes to an end for group relief purposes when the buy-out occurs , which in turn will be relevant in calculating the amount of Target 's profits against which other members of the vendor group can surrender group relief .
10 It is worth reminding oneself , therefore , that the institution of marriage , which is so often held up as the ideal against which other relationships are to be measured , is certainly not unaffected by financial considerations .
11 There too there is no straightforward unchallengeable meaning , but let's see how far we can get with one immediately obvious sense of screen — that it is a something , noticeable in itself , behind which other things happen .
12 She handled her apparatus with the efficient familiarity with which other women handle their baking boards and rolling pins ; years of housework had left their mark on her .
13 To be really effective each member of the team needs to appreciate the nature of the uncertainty with which other members of the team are dealing .
14 Boiotia 's reputation for philistinism was a joke with which other Greeks never got bored , but neither in the visual arts nor in literature ( Hesiod , Pindar ) does the reality match the label ‘ Boiotian swine ’ , a gibe recorded by Pindar himself .
15 How is it possible for a creature to form means — end plans for reaching a desired object , plans within which other objects are represented as instruments to the overall end ?
16 Success for a strategy depends upon which other strategies happen to be submitted .
17 There was a plant , which grew and blossomed along the picture rail , and climbed down a picture cord to embrace the frame of a small oil painting of naked nymphs ; there was the end of a brass bedstead , upon which other plants clambered and flowered .
18 And in a way in which other disciplines are not .
19 This might then account for the apparently non-environmentally controlled distribution pattern in which other species could insinuate themselves in the holes of the forest ‘ lattice ’ devoid of the first species .
20 As in America , boxing overwhelmingly dominated the attentions of blacks simply because it was the sport in which other blacks had been allowed to compete and they had done so with extremely conspicuous success .
21 In which other election claiming to be democratic would we make voting choices without canvassing the views of the candidates ?
22 For example when foreign documents relating to professional conduct the opinions of experts not sealable on disputes of policy in professional to etiquette to elucidate the rules of a particular profession , English law , morals and probability of human nature and all our opinions of law is that which English law though they may prove the proper costs of particular legal proceedings , neither expert or ordinary witnesses may give their opinions upon matters of legal or moral obligations or general human nature or the manner in which other persons would probably act in the interests and my Lord this director points at the policy it is in fact the authority admits which is Mr Justice then was .
23 The EP on Feb. 11 voted , by 150 votes to 123 , for an EC-wide ban on tobacco advertising in magazines , newspapers and posters , on sponsorship of sporting events by tobacco companies , and on so-called " parallel " advertising ( in which other goods were associated with a tobacco brand name ) .
24 This situation , in which other countries were relying on the United States to provide them with the dollars needed to boost their reserves , seemed to leave the USA in a highly privileged position , for the only way that other countries could accumulate reserves was if the USA provided them , by spending abroad more than it received .
25 That seems to me to be a very moving description of somebody who is preaching to people , not from any sense of superiority , but rather from a sense of human concern and caring about the people that she is addressing , and this makes the way in which George Eliot writes about her very different from the way in which other methodist preachers have been described either as ranters , erm or as people who are so caught up in what they are saying themselves that the fail to make any pay any attention to the people that they are addressing .
26 While new organizations may possess a strong commitment to a new policy , and may have powers that enable it to bring together the resources for its implementation that were not possessed by any single previous organization , it still has to relate to a world in which other agencies have a great deal of power to influence its success .
27 Bruce Armitage , Grampian Enterprise 's director of training , stressed that the £100,000 grant had been designed to set up a framework in which other agencies could work .
28 ‘ Of course , there will be specific areas or skills in which other nations lead the world . ’
29 The Tortula-Grimmia association of mosses occurs on wet alkaline substrates ( for example marble outcrops ) ; species of the named genera form deep carpets in which other mosses , lichens and hepatics settle , forming some of Antarctica 's most complex stands of vegetation ( Gimingham and Smith , 1970 ) .
30 But in which other profession are the products of one 's labour given away for nothing to people who then sell them ?
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