Example sentences of "[noun] which is [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To counteract this , one must consider growing few plants other than the all important submerged oxygenating plants , or else arresting the turbulence by placing beneath the fountain a large ring which is of greater diameter than the lower bowl . |
| 2 | This is the " kidney worm " of sine which is of economic importance in its endemic areas . |
| 3 | The Engineering Council also operates the Technology Enhancement Programme which is for 14–19 year olds and aims to increase capability in technology , mathematics and science , developing skills that are matched to the needs of industry . |
| 4 | In such a setting arousal is expected to arise naturally from the situation confronting the driver and it is likely to be memory for the source of arousal which is of particular interest ( e.g. memory for the behaviour of another vehicle involved in an accident ) . |
| 5 | The thing is moulded under your eyes , and a recent book which has been very popular in the university Gödel Esher Bach which is on some of the aspects of artificial intelligence and ideas , has in its preface got quite a long article on how the author actually organised all of the processes , right through to the final printing of that book , and indeed even wrote the programs for formatting the text , and it has obviously been very stimulating for him . |
| 6 | I grabbed hold of the gravimetric to turn it round to look for the the switch which is on other side . |
| 7 | my Lord , my Lord erm my Lord that really brings me to what are , er my conclusions , my Lord erm , can I just practice my conclusions with two erm comments , first of all about the , the my learned friend seems to paint erm in relation to this of course Mr made a point quite strongly that he agrees this is a relevant consideration and that er have exaggerated the situation and if they are willing to make a point a like this it would require evidence , they did point to their accounts , Lord erm I do n't see to put in evidence , but the , the statutory statement of business served er filed by on the first of September this year with the D T I , revealed that has a total of sixteen and a half billion in it 's members premium trust funds which is up four billion from the end of the previous year , erm , set against that the claims now made against the names is , is relatively speaking er small , erm my Lord |
| 8 | Here we may have a glimpse of the future shape of organisation and management theory and practice which is worth on-going consideration in relation to schools . |
| 9 | It has remained the accepted practice that all important governmental decisions emanate from the central departments in Whitehall , a practice which is of great help to the political leadership as it collects all the levers of policy-making and administrative control into one , compact , signal box . |
| 10 | The firm is part of a consortium trying to beat off global competition for the Hong Kong airport deal which is worth three times as much as the channel tunnel . |
| 11 | This is most easily done after the third cleavage which is at right angles to the first two , and so divides the embryo into four animal and four vegetal cells . |
| 12 | But if the kernel of an individual , the higher Self , is the Ātman which is at one with Truth or God , then to inflict deliberate violence on another is to injure God or undermine Truth , and to cause suffering to another is to violate one 's higher Self or Ātman . |
| 13 | It is discourse which propels language acquisition , and it is the shared meaning in interaction which is of critical importance . |
| 14 | But it is the rear-view binocular field which is of particular use in keeping the rabbit safe . |
| 15 | The bible is considered to be inspired literature which is in some way normative for the religion . |
| 16 | But a case which is of enormous embarrassment to sport may not yet be over and the International Amateur Athletic Federation might not regard the matter as closed . |
| 17 | ‘ Tactel ’ is the clothing range which is of particular importance in the sports and leisure area , and was introduced five years ago in skiwear . |
| 18 | Poetry which is of poor quality : |
| 19 | Teachers ' leaders have expressed concern in the past at the risks to which teachers are exposing themselves if things go wrong , not just the risk to life and limb , but in terms of the extent of their legal responsibility for doing work which is outwith paid requirements . |
| 20 | It may suit one of the parties at the time of the reference to exploit the uncertainty created by poor drafting , either by delaying matters by a construction summons ( see 8.17.7 ) or by insisting on a particular definition of the issue which is to that party 's advantage . |
| 21 | This raises an issue which is of general relevance to the matters discussed in this book . |
| 22 | Wheeziness which is like this and is worse ( < ) damp weather , better ( > ) sitting up and for fresh air . |
| 23 | Note the reference to " welfare " , a low test which is below that required for reckless manslaughter . |
| 24 | They tried to cloud the issue even further by mixing the question of L M S with the reforms which my group brought in while we were in control of the Council which is in stark contrast to the true situation . |
| 25 | We are coming to terms with a major sport which is of great interest to a great number of people . |
| 26 | For equipment which is in peripheral parts of the site , however , special provision should be made . |
| 27 | It 's true that that is a common feature really from the time of for the last five hundred million years , from the time of the earliest fish to ourselves and to the birds and everybody else , but it 's like that not because there is some kind of profound law of form , which says that 's the kind of organism which is in permitted by the laws of development to arise , erm I mean the law form would be something like erm a law of physics which says that if objects move round the sun they 're going to do so in ellipses with the sun at one focus . |
| 28 | Within such a context it is easier to see how a series of advances , retreats and confusing divisions can be explained as part of a general shift which is of wider significance than the accumulation of a mass of detailed incidents , each of which can only be fully explained in terms of its own unique genesis . |
| 29 | The ban is expected to be part of a series of new measures to tighten control of the illegal horticultural business which is worth billions of dollars a year . |
| 30 | More generally in lobbying for changes in policy , by way of briefing MPs and peers and organizing publicity in the media , penal reform groups contribute to the prevailing climate of opinion which is of particular relevance in the pre-legislative stages . |