Example sentences of "[prep] which this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | At this point in the debate a public bunfight has arisen between , on the one hand the authors of the Coopers & Lybrand report on Tuesday that warned of a ‘ fiscal reality gap ’ and a public sector borrowing requirement soaring way above Tory and Labour projections ( about which this column warned last week ) and those who believe this takes too gloomy a view of prospects . |
2 | The economic recession during which this book has been written has seen a reduction in merger mania but one can almost guarantee that this will be a temporary blip in the inexorable progress towards higher and higher profits . |
3 | 1.6 ‘ The Term ’ means the period during which this Agreement is in force in accordance with Clause 4 . |
4 | Among mallard young , the period during which this process takes place is both precise and limited . |
5 | The Palestinians , many of whom are desperate as a result of roots in the poverty of the refugee camps , hold few cards other than their determination not to be subdued and the ‘ armed struggle ’ through which this determination is sometimes expressed ; what they seek is recognition of some form of statehood on Palestinian soil . |
6 | The mechanisms through which this stimulation occurs include rocking , chest movement , touch , and noise , all of which are concomitants of close proximity to other people and affect levels of arousal ; mothers sleeping close to infants also contribute to the monitoring and control of temperature and chemical microenvironment ( particularly carbon dioxide levels ) . |
7 | ’ Be it observed , therefore , ’ Seely concluded his diagnosis , ‘ that in these three vital matters , which taken together create an emergency greater than any through which this country has passed for centuries , no solution can be found unless all three parties combine to solve them . ’ |
8 | She looked away from Anna 's enquiring face , fastening her gaze on the spread of old bracken through which this year 's green shoots thrust . |
9 | The concepts of relevancy , purpose and reasonableness provide the main mechanisms through which this type of control is expressed . |
10 | Two more photo stops at Dent and Appleby gave one the chance to appreciate the wild countryside through which this line passes and , finally , to Carlisle , on a mild but somewhat misty day . |
11 | In this section , I discuss other traits for which this difficulty arises . |
12 | More interestingly , however , this switch somehow indexes a culture for which this goal stands as an ideal : building your own place is a plausible goal in the Jamaican culture but very unusual in Britain , especially for a black person . |
13 | Careers for which this degree provides a basis include design/production , conservation and museum curatorship , the public service and teaching . |
14 | To do this the distance on the graph from X to each of the three points ( water , grassland and pine forest ) is calculated using Pythagoras 's theorem , and pixel X is allocated to the class for which this distance is the shortest . |
15 | The Liberal Democrats are opposed to the basis of this review at national level we believe an opportunity has been missed or perhaps I should say ducked for the common , fair electoral system for which this country is supposedly a signatory . |
16 | There are two main applications for which this approach has been used : |
17 | Between 20 and 24 new hotels in the U.K. are being planned for which this order ( for hotels in Northampton and Maidstone ) represent a fraction of the full potential . |
18 | In respect of any claim or series of claims for which this cover provides an indemnity to an Insured Person against his/her legal liability , the Insurer may at any time pay to the Insured Person the limit of indemnity after deduction of any sum(s) already paid as compensation or any lesser amount for which such claim(s) can be settled , and upon such payment being made , the Insurer shall relinquish the conduct and control of and be under no further liability in connection with such claim(s) except for payment of costs and expenses recoverable or incurred prior to the date of such payment . |
19 | We hastily put to sea in deteriorating weather conditions , the freshening easterly wind pushing up a lumpy swell for which this area is notorious . |
20 | That would be an interesting task , but one for which this author is singularly ill-equipped . |
21 | It was safe from air attack and shielded by the Karochooq mountain mass from satellite photography that would tell the story of the purpose for which this rock cave was fashioned . |
22 | That is the end of the argument , but given the theme of the conference for which this paper was prepared , it is necessary to add a footnote about classification . |
23 | Research summary : During the two year period for which this project was funded some 185,000 valuations have been gathered from nearly 17,000 probate inventories for the counties of Hertfordshire , Worcestershire , Lincolnshire , and Durham over the period 1550 — 1750 . |
24 | ( G ) In the event of any occurrence giving rise to a dispute between a party hereto and its Insured or to a claim against a party hereto other than a claim for which this Agreement provides it shall be optional to such party upon notice thereof to suspend the application of this Agreement to such occurrence until such dispute or claim has been adjusted provided that such party shall indemnify the other party hereto against all costs and expenses incurred as a consequence of such suspension in defending its interests in a matter for which this Agreement provides . |
25 | ( G ) In the event of any occurrence giving rise to a dispute between a party hereto and its Insured or to a claim against a party hereto other than a claim for which this Agreement provides it shall be optional to such party upon notice thereof to suspend the application of this Agreement to such occurrence until such dispute or claim has been adjusted provided that such party shall indemnify the other party hereto against all costs and expenses incurred as a consequence of such suspension in defending its interests in a matter for which this Agreement provides . |
26 | Mary poured herself a cup of tea and savoured the aromatic smells of good food for which this house was known for miles around . |
27 | At the same time , the " whole way of life " towards which this change seemed to be directed was in conflict with the values of the " literary tradition " of which most English teachers still considered themselves the guardians . |
28 | He is remembered chiefly for his series of twenty Organ Sonatas , but there is much more besides ; a substantial corpus of choral music , including three Requiems and no fewer than twelve Masses , two operas , a Symphony , symphonic poem , two Concertos for Organ ( once upon a time available from E. Power Biggs on a CBS LP ) and one for Piano — and a fair amount of chamber music , sixteen opus numbers in all , of which this Thorofon CD ( the least of seven ) rounds off a complete recording . |
29 | No-one can accuse lawyers within the peace movement of failing to seize these opportunities , and yet despite all the energy directed towards establishing that the use — or even possession — of nuclear weapons would be illegal , and drafting treaties and campaigning for their adoption by states , few lawyers have attempted to establish the assumptions on the basis of which this activity takes place . |
30 | It was ( as I have written elsewhere ) " ironic that the war of which this slaughter was part had been initiated , allegedly , to save Spain from the " " barbarity " " of the " " atheistic hordes " " which were supposedly about to invade Spain from eastern Europe " . |