Example sentences of "[prep] which [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Resist the temptation to climb onto the ledge , for this is one of those red herrings which prove difficult to retreat from , and make haste with the short traverse , after which a few moves on rounded layaways gain the surprisingly airy belay .
2 Copulation is repeated at intervals between which a few capsules are laid ( Fretter and Graham , 1962 ) .
3 But in the Messe pour M. Mauroy , already cited , the passages for which the same signature is employed include ‘ Et resurrexit ’ , as well as Benedictus and Agnus Dei .
4 He saw them at their home , talked with them , wrote to them , received letters from them — and all the time heard blow-by-blow accounts of their sexual activities , all of which a few years earlier would have had them rotting away in jail for life .
5 Additionally , these marks must be " distinctive " ; that is , they are : adapted to distinguish goods with which the proprietor … is or may be connected in the course of trade from goods in the case of which no such connection subsists .
6 Made up of four 30-minute scenes , in each of which the same people say and do the same things in the same setting , Roll On Friday , it is no surprise to learn , has been developed into a five-year television series in New Zealand and Australia .
7 The delicious Rob Walker who , in a journalistic disguise , was and is still around in the sport , must be the only other man I ever met in FI who while at the heart of the sport never took it with the grim tenacity with which the more parvenu consider the business of winning and losing .
8 A point which emerges … is the frequency with which the same orders of magnitude keep on recurring among people of widely different technical achievements and inhabiting areas with markedly different physical characteristics .
9 Walesa wrote : " Time has already rejected the outdated round table contract [ under which the former ruling PUWP and its allies were guaranteed 65 per cent of parliamentary seats — see pp. 36722-24 for June 1989 elections under this system ] …
10 The paragraph of section 82(1) under which the latter case could be brought was not identified .
11 On the true construction of section 82(1) there is not , in my opinion , any paragraph under which the latter case could be brought .
12 This theory — proposed by P.F. Strawson ( op. cit. ) — rests on the premiss that we possess the idea of a single spatio-temporal system of material things in which every such thing , at any time , is spatially related in various ways to every other similar thing , and that this is in fact the " conceptual scheme " we use and rely on in making the world intelligible to ourselves .
13 It follows a 1991 World in Action programme in which a former GCHQ official revealed how Mr Christie 's telexes were being intercepted .
14 The case was the first in which a former government minister was brought before a Swiss criminal court .
15 Sitting in his office , Mr Johnson offered us both cold beers from a pail of water in which a few pieces of ice floated .
16 While the latter seems the most likely cause in many blends where specific interactions have been identified , miscible blends can also be obtained when certain statistical copolymers are mixed with either a homopolymer , or another copolymer , in which no such interactions have been located .
17 Sad to say , there are many countries in which no such laws exist , even to this day .
18 ( Exercise 3.12.10 gives an example not so unlike Q in which no such m can be found . )
19 Confirmatory techniques exist to assess how likely a difference of proportions of a given magnitude is to arise in sample data when it has been drawn from a population in which no such difference exists .
20 When it seemed impossible to sink any lower , the team rose to the challenge and sputtered their way through a pitiful draw with Iran , in which an own goal saved them from defeat .
21 In another analogy , our mind can be thought of as a huge tapestry in which the many episodes of life were originally isolated and there was no relationship between the parts ; but at last we must make a unified scene of our whole life .
22 This is a rather apt description of a bloom that is flat , ( compared to the high central point of the Hybrid Tea , for example ) and in which the many petals seem to curl and divide into four sections or quarters .
23 Mains was recalled for the solitary Test against Tom Grace 's Irishmen at Athletic Park , in which the All Blacks gained an undistinguished win , but Mains got a penalty goal and enough credit to keep him in the team for the great tour — South Africa , 1978 .
24 Nor is this the only area in which the former chairman has left himself open to potential conflicts of interest .
25 An example of such a conversion , in which the former windmill is only partly recognisable , has recently been completed at Ramsey , Cambridgeshire ( Fig 54 ) .
26 So a week in which the former partner misses his child support payment is likely to cause substantial problems ; likewise the period while benefits are being assessed or re-assessed .
27 In this context it was interesting to observe that the school which imposed a more summative , norm-referenced , approach to assessment on its staff , was also the one in which the least amount of innovation appeared to be taking place in this area , whereas the school with the most formative approach to assessment and reporting appeared to be more open to new ideas and methods .
28 For example , this definition of federalism seems reasonable enough : ‘ a federalised state is one in which the several units and their respective powers are constitutionally or otherwise legally united under the ultimate power of a central state or government ’ .
29 Owen introduced the term ‘ homology ’ to denote cases in which the same structure had been adapted to a range of different purposes .
30 The pagan philosophers have introduced cycles of time in which the same things are in the order of nature being restored and repeated , and have asserted that these whirlings of past and future ages will go on unceasingly … .
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