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

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1 Nathalie Sarraute has consistently defended the narrative structures of her texts as the only possible means of representing , in fictional form , the psychological interactions between consciousnesses which she describes as ‘ tropisms ’ — the depiction of subtle intersubjective activity involves the creation of a more fluid narrative discourse .
2 LABOUR candidate Alan Milburn yesterday presented residents in a Darlington street with a cheque for £7,619.44 which he claims they will save if his party is elected .
3 Fortunately , Ewen and myself had remembered to bring along the Trophy as well as the cheque for £500 which it was my pleasure to present to The Crofter of the year — Donald Murdo Macleod , 1 The Gress , Back , Lewis .
4 The Ingard group is in serious financial trouble , and a fortnight ago presented a cheque for £300,000 which it had neither finds nor a sufficient overdraft to meet — it had already exceeded the limit of the facilities which the bank was prepared to allow .
5 In 1858 he had moved from the Governorship of Kurland to a position in the Ministry of State Properties , an institution which had forsaken the sympathy for reform which it had displayed under Kiselev .
6 It is absolutely futile to try to make plans for conditions which you can not foresee , ( Hear , hear ) .
7 Gosplan and other central economic organs from 1921 on had accumulated on paper a number of plans for reconstruction which they were now eager to realize .
8 It provides the exporter with the security that he will receive payment for goods which he has despatched , regardless of the buyer 's ability or willingness to pay , since the bank takes over the payment obligation .
9 Also available is a file for metal and a rasp for wood which we found very useful for shaping and smoothing these materials .
10 Why do we have exams for subjects which we are n't even setted for ?
11 He had helped the actor on one or two cases and found an enthusiasm for investigation which he could never muster for his extremely lucrative solicitor 's practice .
12 According to Neuron Data , IBM will be using Open Interface to develop front-ends for software which it will offer across a range of platforms , including AIX , OS/2 , Windows NT and Macintosh .
13 Some lenders were already refusing to give money for areas which they thought might eventually be included in the list .
14 Some of that restraint was protective camouflage for passions which he both felt welling within himself and denied .
15 Similarly , it was intended that the voluntary bodies would have a duty to consult with appropriate LEAs about activities which they planned to undertake .
16 But they had received a further ‘ hammer blow ’ with a demand yesterday ‘ for thousands of pounds from the Inland Revenue for taxation which they had been told by Barlow Clowes had been deducted at source .
17 On the wider programme for pragmatics which we reviewed in Chapter z , namely that pragmatics should provide ( in connection with the rest of linguistic theory ) a full account of language understanding , inferences like this must be fully explained .
18 Her outside interests were extensive : she was a member of the council of several training organizations , including Cheltenham Ladies ' College and the Cambridge training college for teachers which she helped to found .
19 Local banks faced massive demands for withdrawals which they could not possibly meet and promptly declared several bank holidays in a row .
20 Noting in passing how conclusively the ‘ frigifaire paten ’ rules out any notion of a translation of propertius ( unless it were a translation in the sense of a raucous travesty or ‘ put-down ’ — and indeed some academic latinists did misconceive Pound 's poem in that way ) , some early readers were understandably disconcerted by the inversions of conversational or prosaic word-order — ‘ Happy who ’ , ‘ Stands genius ’ — especially from a poet who some years before had seemed to polemicize for just that rule about word-order which he here flouted .
21 Before leaving London I saw the sights , from the Tower to Trafalgar Square and I also had a wander through Soho which I remember not so much for its more dubious side but for all the stalls of fruit and vegetables , every type , colour and description .
22 Furthermore , the collection of the payments may itself have provided some with opportunities for profit which they were loth to abandon , and which prejudiced them against fighting .
23 Erm I noticed er with interest that in the Greater York context the County Council seem happy to offer this flexibility , that there they call it a bias towards opportunities for development which I 'm quite happy to accept that term if er if it er improves our position .
24 Since Weber analysed the organizational requirements of the capitalist state , this influence has increased as those characteristics of bureaucracy which he recognized as being a basis for political power have become more pronounced .
25 The exploration was pursued by statistical analysis relating the amount of manufacturing change ( the phenomenon to be explained ) to characteristics of areas which it was hypothesized might explain the change .
26 We believe that we would , we would find considerable difficulty too , in closing one plus in a single financial year , er , for all sorts of reasons which we can explain to you .
27 What we are interested in is the different sorts of inferences which we make as addressees , depending on variables like the age and sex of the speaker , as a result of hearing what B says .
28 Shah 's victory opened the door to a brave new world in which the proprietors could , once more , manage the industry and bring about the sorts of changes which they had long desired .
29 We also wish to hear staff views on the sorts of services which they wish to see provided .
30 Britain has been particularly fortunate in acquiring the sorts of institutions which she did acquire .
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