Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] which [verb] its " in BNC.

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1 The model proposed embraces a concept of the aims and process of assessment which acknowledges its inherent complexity and the high level of skill required of practitioners .
2 But the Social Charter has been seriously weakened in the process of bargaining which preceded its adoption — particularly because of the opposition to all of its provisions from the Conservative government in Britain .
3 Each of these in isolation produces a form of curriculum which embodies its own emphases ; but it is surely better to consider them as the three necessary dimensions of any truly general education ( Squires 1987a ) .
4 The onward march of racism is traced through historical time and institutional space , from some presumed point of origination which defines its essential character , to a present conjuncture which is the summation of its effects .
5 Another stone much favoured in early times was turquoise , an opaque phosphate of aluminium which derives its sky-blue colour from traces of copper .
6 By so doing he originated a style of dance which owed its liveliness to the way such people behaved and danced in real life .
7 Up to this point the structuralism of Lévi-Strauss and Barthes has been characterized by a formal interest in the structure of signification which has its clear roots in structural linguistics .
8 The Moselle winds through some 160 miles of tranquil countryside from the city of Koblenz at the Moselle 's junction with the Rhine , to old city of Trier which has its roots in Roman times .
9 I remember being amazed at the size of the placenta , which resembled a football and the lack of discomfort which accompanied its arrival .
10 Post Keynesian economics , a school of thought which finds its inspiration in Keynes , Kalecki , Joan Robinson and Sraffa , is distinguished by its insistence that history , social structure , and institutional practice be embodied in its theory and reflected in its policy recommendations .
11 Nevertheless , the sheer quantity of nitrate fertilizer that is applied to much farmland — and it has increased five times since the 1930s — ; creates problems from the surface run-off of rainwater which finds its way into drainage channels and ditches and eventually into streams and rivers .
12 Its intentions were not borne out , perhaps could not be borne out , because it attempted to find a niche within a competitive industry without engaging in the sort of competition which guaranteed its rivals , success .
13 Media is a complex , quite technical part of advertising which requires its own blend of skills .
14 Imitators who marketed potassium permanganate as ‘ Condy 's Crystals ’ ( and solutions of it as his fluid ) were the subject of litigation which reached its height in Australia at the turn of the century .
15 In this book she shows how in the years of the establishment of the Christian Church , holiness came to be defined by the exclusion of the female , and a concept of purity which had its roots in the Old Testament was used to establish the priesthood as a wholly male structure .
16 As we have seen , it was not just the anthropology which he read at the time of composition which played its part in the great works of the early 1920s .
17 At the same time , while it is a kind of sociology which places its emphasis on all signifying systems , it is necessarily and centrally concerned with manifest cultural practices and production .
18 Even more than the exaltation of influence , the love of secrecy was concerned with the exercise of power which had its source not in the collective past but in the force of the individual will .
19 His was the quiet type of a Christ-lived life , and his influence was marked for good and for a strong quality of wisdom which left its mark upon many whom he came in contact with from day to day .
20 What worries me about a desire for achievement which finds its vindication solely in number is the externality of it all .
21 The start up company which opened its doors in June , as an independent supplier of multichip packaging and subsystems , bought out the DEC operation as a going concern .
22 A post mortum was performed on her body in Egypt , then another in england which confirmed its findings .
23 The result is that this sector of the industry now has a new generation of site distribution equipment to transport bulk food or plated meals , in equipment which suits its requirements , at sensible , serviceable and , most importantly , affordable prices .
24 UNTIL structure which signifies its end .
25 Below , we shall study a top down algorithm which presents its output in a form called a ’ decision tree ’ .
26 It may well be that such an approach is incommensurate with the difficulties presented by international disagreements and internal conflicts but it does suggest a way of looking at law which enhances its potential as an instrument for peace .
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