Example sentences of "[det] which [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is just this which allows subversive potential to parodic repetition but which also means that the parody will typically be inflected with the ambivalence I have described and , partly because of that ambivalence , oscillate between the political and the anarchic .
2 But he can still respond to special toys like this which use light stimulation .
3 It is this which gives ethical demands , such as those forbidding incest , their sacred character :
4 If successful , such techniques could be applied across many countries rather than those few which possess occupational data .
5 What he found in most of the drawers was of little immediate interest : personal bank statements , cheque book , an account book in which Riddle kept a record of his investments , another which itemised personal expenditure .
6 In the first year , students take one unit which examines contemporary issues in development , and another which studies recent developments in Geography .
7 The spleen-venting and copious invective contained herein , is in much the same vein as that which brought Public Enemy notoriety as self-styled rap terrorists .
8 Erm I had to go to a table like that which said square roots and I had to look up twenty
9 The traditional " straight " view of the homosexual relationship as a kind of cheap imitation of that which typifies male-female interaction , while true of some couples , is much less generally applicable than is popularly thought .
10 The complex ref-O is that which enables plural reference to take place .
11 Although a number of researchers have argued that the only relevant research in eyewitness testimony is that which involves actual crimes ( Clifford , 1978 ; Lindsay & Wells , 1983 ; Malpass & Devine , 1980 ) , there are major difficulties with carrying out such research .
12 Responsible teaching is that which develops purposeful artistry in the handling of the medium .
13 In the competition between varying possible principles applicable , that which makes certain covenants and in restraint of trade unenforceable will in some circumstances be strong enough to prevail .
14 It was the latter which represented new clearings .
15 There is no doubt in my mind that issues surrounding permanent family placement with a child 's own family are very similar to those which surround permanent family placement in substitute families .
16 One group of sites could be seen to be more or less contemporary because they produced the same types of tool , while those which produced other types could be shown to be earlier or later in date .
17 Views of human behaviour can be divided into those which emphasize external factors and those which stress internal factors .
18 Undoubtedly the cloth industry was the most famous in late medieval England , but one should remember that its importance may have been exaggerated by its being par excellence an export industry , and , because its products paid dues on export , being better documented than those which met domestic requirements .
19 We have a choice of technologies , and Europe 's science and technology strategy must be designed to promote those which respect ecological requirements , enhance individuals ' control over their own lives and create new prospects for employment .
20 Several theoretical positions have been developed to analyse local politics , broadly grouped into those which highlight local autonomy , and those which stress the role of national government and non-local determinants of change .
21 Derrida 's recognition of a tension created between the play of language and history has been matched in recent years by an attempt by some critics to force a polarisation between critical activities which embrace history from those which embrace linguistic theory .
22 The asterisked entries are those which show significant differences between the passages according to the chi square test of statistical significance .
23 An understanding of this should have been well and truly introduced into the minds of children by the time they are old enough to play such games as those which simulate parental behaviour .
24 Leading 10-8 and within a frame of the title , Wattana had the sublime confidence of youth to go for the $100,000 jackpot prize on offer for a 147 , choosing reds more suitable for continuing the red-black sequence than those which offered maximum certainty of winning the title-clinching frame .
25 In another way , however , it can be seen as responsibly encouraging readers to challenge for themselves cultural codes and established patterns of thought , including some of those which make contemporary history so intractable .
26 Then you have to divide them up into those which make slender trees and others which remain as bushes with a fountain-like outline .
27 Every plant must earn its keep in a small garden — so those which make good garden plants and provide fresh and dried material for flower arranging must be top of the list .
28 Issues such as whether there has been a decline in the proportion of ‘ good ’ jobs , ie those which are highly skilled , stimulating , well-paid and secure and with good opportunities for career progression , and whether there has been an increase in ‘ bad ’ jobs , ie those which require low skill , are boring , poorly-paid , insecure with limited opportunity for career advancement , will be addressed .
29 The correlations with the various scales give some indication of what types of situation subjects think of as risky , particularly those which require high levels of concentration , feel stressful and make them feel they are not in control .
30 Pupils should be taught how to spell words which occur frequently in their writing , or which are important to them , and those which exemplify regular spelling patterns .
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