Example sentences of "on a [noun] [noun] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a day the vet phoned me with the news that the dog had two intact testicles ( a matter I 'd hardly been musing upon ) and was suffering from a bit of diarrhoea — but had been put on a milk diet which would soon clear it up . |
| 2 | WORK is soon to start on a £5.2m scheme which will prevent raw sewage being pumped on to a Merseyside beach . |
| 3 | IF YOU WERE MAROONED ON A DESERT ISLAND WHICH MAKE-UP AND HAIR ITEM WOULD YOU BE LOST WITHOUT ? : |
| 4 | Is not it madness to be spending billions of pounds on a missile system which does not deter and may not work — and when we have no one at whom to point it ? |
| 5 | How can the Prime Minister possibly justify spending £23,000 million in capital and maintenance on a missile system which does not work properly , which does not deter , which is not independent and against whom there is now no one to target it ? |
| 6 | Foucault is critical of such a theory not just because it is based on a science/non-science distinction which for him is simply the product of a particular discursive formation which claims access to the real , rather than involving any epistemological questions of truth or objectivity , but also because it produces the notion of ideology as a secondary mediation ( as in Althusser 's interpellation ) in an inside/outside structure between the determinants of power and the individual subject . |
| 7 | He has embarked on a drawing/painting course which seems to be about as full and hectic as yours , but then both your chosen activities are a mystery to me . |
| 8 | By assessing each post individually , the peculiar responsibilities of the post will be identified and the nurse placed on a pay scale which recognises her experience and expertise . |
| 9 | More to the point , you fail to mention the fact that the Government has offered talks on a pay structure which would ensure that those ambulance workers with a high skill level , who tend to be those who deal with the worst accidents , are paid more to reflect their training . |
| 10 | Most public sector officials will be paid on a salary scale which has a number of incremental points on it and each year the official will advance a small step towards the top of the scale . |
| 11 | It requires riverside sites vacated by traditional shipbuilding and port functions and is absolutely dependent on a work force which got its initial training in ship-building and -repair . |
| 12 | The Advanced Courses Development Programme will restructure advanced courses on a unit model which will offer similar articulation and client choice as that provided by the National Certificate modular system . |
| 13 | The superiority of this latter group on a test task which involved choice between A and B could well depend on their having learned different labels ( and on the control group having learned the same label ) for these stimuli . |
| 14 | However , Dworkin 's argument depends on a master principle which is seen as ‘ uncontroversial ’ , and whether Dignan 's reformulation would be acceptable may be a matter of debate . |
| 15 | PROTOKOL comes in the form of a ROM chip and operates with a number of programs on a master disk which also contains datafiles . |
| 16 | A land-based board mounted on a turntable device which is used to teach the basics before going on to the water . |
| 17 | You can do this each year on a percentage basis which you set for that year on the basis of your knowledge of the church-going habits of the congregation . |
| 18 | Gary Duncan reports on a Scotsman survey which shows an upward trend in street crime statistics |
| 19 | When the band split up in 1985 Sting started out on a solo career which has seen hits like Spread A Little Happiness and If You Love Somebody , but he has yet to get near the success , in the singles chart at least , of one of the biggest-selling pop groups in history . |
| 20 | In July 1815 Hodgskin embarked on a walking tour which took him first to Paris and later to Germany , where he made a detailed study of the political and economic institutions of Hanover . |
| 21 | He was also involved in the briefing of a Commando landing on a Normandy beach which was sent to bring back cores of the beach material . |
| 22 | An exercise in describing places could be based on a video sequence which showed a particular town . |
| 23 | I mean , the real problem is that the rating system is out of date , it 's based on a rating valuation which was last updated in 1973 and has n't been updated since . |
| 24 | i A coach tour operator has been fined £800 for allowing smoking on a coach tour which had been advertised as a smoke-free holiday . |
| 25 | Ray , and an Alliance team which included geologist Dave Casey , joined forces with a GIA team on a field trip which took samples from 18 volcanoes . |
| 26 | In the process an information model is built up on a computer database which is then used as a framework to explore the situation and identify problems at a number of levels ( Fig 11.1 ) . |
| 27 | If the pointer is steady at 1½ dots then the aircraft is on a position line which is 5° less than track ( if the pointer is left ) , or 5° more than track ( if pointer is right ) . |
| 28 | commissioned a new cereal plant and embarked on a capital project which will double output of breakfast cereals in France . |
| 29 | THERE would be no better way for Manchester United to stamp their authority on a Championship race which swung their way at the weekend than to beat arch-rivals Manchester City in their 116th Football League derby at what will be a pulsating Old Trafford tonight . |
| 30 | From 1881 the helmet-plate centre featured the arms of the City of Guildford , the county town , in white metal on a brass shield which was encircled by a band inscribed : EAST SURREY . |