Example sentences of "[prep] which [noun pl] ' [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It should go without saying that questions about the purposes and character of children 's learning are of fundamental importance not just to teachers but also to those who undertake the task of constructing the policies and strategies through which teachers ' ideas and practices are shaped .
2 All that remains is to assume an equilibrium in which investors ' expectations are realized on average and we have the ex-post version of Treynor 's measure , .
3 SEAC will also advise on the form in which teachers ' assessments should be recorded , how results should be reported and on the recommendations in the report of the Records of Achievement National Steering Committee , published in January 1989 .
4 The aim of the investigation is to interpret the legislation in consultation with the commission and brewers ; to examine the way in which brewers ' responses to the regulation are affecting or could affect clubs ; to assess the implications for the social role of clubs of this commercial regulation ; to examine similar effects of the extending of the free-market philosophy of the EEC ; and to identify shortcomings or inadequacies in the legal provision to cover social divergences between Britain and Europe .
5 One respect in which rabbits ' lives are less complicated than those of humans is that they are not ashamed to use force .
6 It is well established that there are voters whose preferences are influenced by the alphabetical sequence in which candidates ' surnames appear on the ballot paper .
7 We know little about the way in which workers ' motivations are affected by the creation of a powerful market test .
8 Indeed , he proposed a two-stage process in which individuals ' identities were constructed .
9 Walking into the ISDN User Show at Wembley , North London the other day , the first four stands belonged to communications magazines : cynics might see this as evidence that the technology is still at the hype and talk stage , but most exhibitors seemed pleased by the degree to which visitors ' questions had progressed past the ‘ what is ISDN anyway ’ stage to the ‘ how much does this box cost ’ phase ; some 900 visitors attended on the first day , the second seemed rather busier and at some of the conference sessions , notably British Telecommunications Plc 's ‘ where are we now ’ presentation , it was standing room only …
10 The trade body for the insurance industry , the Association of British Insurers , produced proposals in 1991 for a new basis on which shareholders ' profits from long term insurance business might be recognised .
11 Calculating mathematical functions or remembering meaningless patterns of digits are things at which engineers ' boxes excel and which human beings do not .
12 In these models much attention has been focused on the interaction between markets which fail to clear , and the mechanisms by which agents ' actions are coordinated when prices are sticky .
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