Example sentences of "and [noun sg] which [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This gave the baronage a strong sense of cohesion ; but the large families which many of them had , and the opportunities for enrichment and impoverishment which growing population and growing wealth provided , meant that any great man had a large number of poor relations , and that the rungs on the ladder between the poor knights and the great princes were thronged with men moving up and down , sometimes at breakneck speed . |
2 | Davidoff et al have shown that the Beau Ideal was underpinned by a morality of mutual duty and service , although the benefits and freedom which each participant drew from such an arrangement varied directly according to their position in the hierarchy . |
3 | ‘ The breadth of knowledge and expertise which each person brings to the team is enormous and by working together we have been able in a short space of time to see the company woods from the departmental trees . ’ |
4 | Afghanistan has had a long history of neutrality and non-alignment which Soviet leaders have assiduously fostered . |
5 | Whether the primary motive for the association was the wish to appear to be in partnership or to avoid being identified as sole practitioners was not clear , but the Tribunal drew attention to the fact that " such a sham partnership would serve to mislead the public who are entitled to believe that the persons being held out as being partners would enjoy the full relationship of support and responsibility which that state engendered " . |
6 | work out the qualifications and experience which that person should have ; |
7 | It seems cruel that what is encouraged and praised in girls as children ( and is also , after all , an expression of identity and creativity which little boys too could benefit from ) is suddenly , at age eleven seen as vanity , and a sign of low intellect . |
8 | The PNP coordinator idea , whatever its problems and imperfections in practice , represents a vision of professional collaboration , development and decision-making which primary schools can ill-afford to abandon , least of all in the era of the National Curriculum . |
9 | The Code reminds appeal committees of the apprehension and anxiety which many parents might feel when attending a hearing and of the need to adopt a welcoming and helpful approach , whilst remaining impartial . |
10 | It invites denigration , even denial , of the link between physical care and care for the whole person whose body needs tending , and therefore of the knowledge and skill which such activities may require . |
11 | Hilton says that the possibility of reformation thus open to man 's free choice has two aspects : first , reformation in faith which is based on the process of recognition and destruction of the image of sin which has occupied the greater part of Scale 1 ; and second , reformation in feeling which involves a development possible for some who can progress further to an inner freedom and joy which such discipline enables . |
12 | If nostalgia for another age is high on the list then there are hotels of special quality and character which still offer the sort of service and ambience which were the hallmark of the grand days of travel . |
13 | Many informed commentators in England also take this view that the GCSE relates to an approach to secondary school curriculum and selection which social change is rapidly rendering inappropriate ( see , for example , Nuttall , 1985 ) . |
14 | Although she kept Alison so firmly , as in some austere yet not malevolent discipline , at a distance , she could not hate her , even felt a companionable pity observing the discomfort and guilt which proud Alison could not altogether dissemble . |
15 | Currently much effort is being directed at understanding the organizational processes of questioning and debate which such audits should stimulate rather than seeing the problem in terms of administrative techniques alone . |
16 | Another important finding of the study was the confusion and ambivalence which these carers exhibited in relation to role reversal . |
17 | To most people the term Gatt means very little but the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade which 108 countries have been wrestling over for the past six years is vital to fair trading throughout the world . |
18 | RADA holds regular annual classes for the professional during vacation periods ; they offer refresher classes in both voice and movement which many actors find extremely valuable . |
19 | Unlike those pieces of biochemistry , genetics and microbiology which other biologists have totally ignored , these reports must represent work of real value . |
20 | By using a set of standard terms for all its contracts the business can achieve many of the benefits of a detailed contract for all its transactions , without incurring the costs and trouble which individual negotiation would involve . |
21 | In this , as in his support for the elaboration of monastic customs , Anselm 's expansiveness stands in striking contrast both to the intimacy and austerity of his personal devotion , and to the new trend towards simplicity and severity which this type of devotion stimulated among the Cistercians . |
22 | It would , it seems to be implied , have suggested that the forces of civilisation ( the British police and legal system ) were capable of acting as savages , seeking to punish people guilty only through shared racial origins in order to maintain the appearance of control and order which civilised societies require . |
23 | ‘ The love and affection which these ploughmen or horsemen had for their animals was quite extraordinary . |
24 | They are also considering modifying the questions on race and culture which some respondents say must reflect the needs of children from minority ethnic groups more closely . |
25 | This creature ( hereinafter referred to as the Blessed Dawg ) possesses a divine expression of sadness , perception and sensitivity which many humans do not possess . |
26 | Through the late Seventies , black America was noted for cultural solidarity of impressive dimensions a shared drive for rights and representation which powered art and music no less than it did the Civil Rights movement . |
27 | Today we are more able to understand and appreciate the sound principles of diet , hygiene and medicine which these laws express . |