Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun sg] which [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now that I have got a diploma , I have a higher qualification for my job which will help me with my work and future progress ’ she said .
2 A horse that has been abused , intimidated , and broken will never have the pride , self-esteem , and affection for its owner which can make a good horse into a great one .
3 But Basil encouraged and even found some tiny portion of my painting which could be developed though he agreed that I might copy more easily than imagine and he gave me a mounted butterfly to draw .
4 ‘ I feel that there is something cut out of my life which can not be restored ’ , he wrote in a letter of March 1805 ; and in the Elegiac Stanzas , our next poem , written in 1806 , he declared :
5 ‘ When a site is looted , it is not the loss of the artefacts which is the real tragedy , it is the loss of their context which can tell us everything about those objects .
6 When a site is looted , it is not the loss of the artefacts which is the real tragedy , it is the loss of their context which can tell us everything about those objects .
7 Women mourn the loss of a breast — ‘ which at 50 has no function other than a psychological one ’ — unlike almost any other part of their body which might have to be removed for health reasons .
8 I know of no animal of its size which can disappear so completely as an otter !
9 In spite of its small size , England possesses rich evidence of its history which can be found extensively throughout the country .
10 She also found that a lot of her time which could have been used to produce more goods was being taken up selling goods , collecting debts and generally doing administrative work .
11 She is also working on a biography of his life which will discuss his bisexuality .
12 If you want to get in close enough to see the detail of his beautiful body markings , you wo n't be able to include much of his neck which will be mostly sticking out through the top of the frame .
13 Investigating the operational aspects of lithium batteries will be an important aspect of your work which will also include assessing other power sources with potential for wider application in domestic gas systems .
14 ‘ We have to find ’ , he declared , ‘ as the Victorians found , techniques and instruments which reach the parts of our society which will always be beyond the scope of statutory schemes .
15 Hurd provided a Heineken view of voluntary work , designed to reach the parts of our society which will always be beyond state provision .
16 The Development Steering Group will be represented when we know the date of our interview which should be during October/November .
17 Secondly , since the public library is not strictly tied to the educational requirements of a user education programme in , say , a polytechnic or indeed a school , it can introduce some novelty into its programme which will arouse the excitement o f children .
18 When you 're feeding the baby , make sure that the teat is always full of milk , or he 'll suck in air with his feed which could to a bout of indigestion .
19 However , when one of the assembled men had suggested that they could have used more men , Springfield had assured them their numbers would be quite sufficient for the job in hand , adding enigmatically that he had a few aces up his sleeve which would reduce the odds against them .
20 I found among my mother 's papers when she died a letter from my grandfather which must have wrung her heart for years after his death : ‘ … ca n't you spare a moment to write to your poor old Dad … ‘
21 I welcome the Minister 's recent announcement about a new environmentally sensitive area in my constituency which will be known as Shropshire hills .
22 If development ceases , the pupils will not benefit as much as they should at a time in their education which will never be repeated and one which therefore could never be made up .
23 Myra told me that , until the previous year , she would have thought that nothing whatsoever had occurred in her childhood which could have caused her revulsion to physical contact .
24 She was becoming worked up again and there was an element of aggression in her manner which might soon dissolve into tears .
25 The recreation park application is unlikely to have any strategic planning significance and therefore the Regional Council will not have any involvement in its consideration which will be a matter for the District Council .
26 It has been suggested that any remaining reluctance to review the exercise of the prerogative stems not from the source of the power but from its subject-matter which will often be non-justiciable .
27 There was nothing in his past which could conceivably cast any doubts upon his convictions or patriotism .
28 Two bullets hit him in the left arm , and numerous metal fragments flew into his face , including a piece in his jaw which could never be extracted .
29 But afterwards he felt depressed , and a bit ill , and there was a nagging pain in his chest which could either be indigestion or the start of a heart attack .
30 The reconstruction of the possible sequence of events in his life which can be inferred from the Office and personal remarks in his writings , is at best a complicated matter of academic conjecture which is of no direct help to the reader in engaging with his English works .
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