Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] which [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I do not think there is any difference of opinion as to its being a general rule that , where any injury is to be compensated by damages , in settling the sum of money to be given for reparation of damages you should as nearly as possible get at that sum of money which will put the party who has been injured , or who has suffered , in the same position as he would have been in if he had not sustained the wrong for which he is now getting his compensation or reparation .
2 Members of academic , research and other government institutions are divided into two separate scientific communities-the natural and social between which there is little effective cooperation and a lot of envy , disdain and competition for scarce resources .
3 Laundering its altar linen and hoovering its aisle carpet often seemed like the instinctive care she gave to anything dependent of which she was fond .
4 It has been stated in this document that only two small fires have occurred in high-bay warehouses over 10 metres high of which there are probably more than 5,000 in existence throughout the world .
5 She saw him from fifty yards away , coming towards her ; then he spotted her and when they came together he was smiling and had a hand outstretched with which he took her elbow .
6 This culminated in an interview which he gave to the Illustrated India Weekly in which he criticized Prime Minister V. P. Singh as " weak " and repeated allegations of corruption against two other Cabinet ministers , Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan .
7 At all events SLA research , though of considerable theoretical and descriptive interest , has yielded as yet nothing definitive upon which one might confidently model an approach to formal teaching which replicates the process of natural learning ( see Chapter 2 ) .
8 The schedule of accommodation which forms the basic document around which the rest of the building note is developed , and which I shall illustrate , was prepared , for this particular group of patients , in precisely the same way as it had been done for some of the other sub-groups within mental illness and mental handicapped for which various supplements have been prepared to which I referred above .
9 The 1968 Seebohm Report recommended : ‘ an adequate overall service for the old to which anyone in need can be referred with the certain knowledge that appropriate action will be taken where necessary ’ ( Seebohm , 1968 ) .
10 Core levels can be regarded as essentially atomic in character , and a core electron can be clearly identified in terms of the particular atom and the type of atomic orbital with which it is associated .
11 failed to comply with a condition subject to which it was granted in that
12 ‘ failed to comply with the conditions subject to which it was granted ’ Means that one of the conditions of the provisional licence has not been complied with , i.e. failing to display ‘ L ’ plates in this case
13 ‘ failed to comply with a condition subject to which it was granted ’ This element is proved by outlining the fact that ‘ L ’ plates were not displayed as required by law .
14 If information has been obtained from a third party it has to be recorded as such , as well as any challenge to the accuracy of the information by the data subject to which it refers .
15 ( The interpersonal function is something extra to which we shall return in Chapter 8 .
16 If you tried to remember them all as just these equations , you 'd be very easily getting confused about which one was which and you 'll just get your head cluttered with all sorts of stuff and so that way something that you know , something you can bring it back to .
17 It drew to an end in April 1964 with Mr Mandela 's four-hour speech from the dock , in which he defended the formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe and said he had done what he did for the ideal of a free and democratic society , ‘ an ideal for which I am prepared to die ’ .
18 But if needs be , it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die . "
19 By the end of 1941 it looked as though the Communists and their supporters had established the monopoly over the Left for which they had been striving since their foundation .
20 Marlborough , if brought back to life , would have found on the field of Waterloo comparatively little with which he was not already familiar .
21 The great task , for someone such as Cis , was to make of her own house — a three-bedroom semi-detached in which they were the first occupiers — a place of comfort and gleaming triumph against the odds .
22 and I I 've thought about it and I 've thought about so many of them today I ca n't I 'm getting confused at which one it is .
23 Religion is that ideal by which we live and act which , though not embodied in particular religions since all religions are necessarily imperfect , is nevertheless communicated to us through those particular religions .
24 To illustrate this , consider the case of a pure monopolist , the sole producer of a good for which there are no close substitutes .
25 We are soon informed of how his wealth is made public knowledge in lines that suggest his generosity with his riches could be extravagance ; an imprudent use and showing of wealth — and his wife — rather than a wise one : This noble marchaunt heeld a worthy hous For which he hadde alday so great repair For his largesse ( and for his wyf was fair ) That wonder is …
26 Another familiar failing of which you should be aware is the subconscious tendency of some interviewers to always look for someone who is like them and therefore to judge people on how far they match up .
27 So you 've got to create something quite simple and effective in which they can be successful , which is n't so demanding as you would for the other group .
28 At the very time that Parliament was debating the garotters , there had been a public sensation when The Liverpool Mercury exposed an eye-witness account of a brutal navy flogging on HMS Majestic in which it was alleged that the officer-in-charge had taken considerable pleasure from the proceedings .
29 Marriages may be monogamous in which one man ( husband ) is united with one woman ( wife ) or polygamous in which there is more than one wife ( polygyny ) or — rarely — more than one husband ( polyandry ) .
30 He assailed other reactionary regimes sanctified by Napoleon 's final defeat , prior to which he toured the Continent .
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