Example sentences of "which [verb] [be] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 These latter environments are precisely those in which /a/ is also most likely to have a low front short value .
2 But the position did become clearer in various respects ; and the problems and disputes which arose were seldom so acute or threatening as they had sometimes been in the past .
3 New Historicism is very adept at employing ‘ thick description ’ , a detailed skilful exposition of , usually , some text or document which has been largely critically bypassed previously , but which is shown to have a charged metaphoric function in revealing some facet of Renaissance culture .
4 The fact that this was the first downsizing show to be held in Japan is in itself an indication of the major change taking place in the Japanese computer market , which has been even more mainframe-centric than the US and Europe , and indicates the strong power of the economics of small computing .
5 It 's an aircraft which has been rarely out of the headlines in it 's 25 years with the RAF .
6 The group pointed to particular examples of " sick rivers " such as the Kennet in Wiltshire , whose source , once a spring , is now a sewage pond , and which has been particularly badly affected by over-abstraction , with the river running dry in some places .
7 A solid wood stem and mahogany floors and stiffeners complete the basic construction which has been particularly cleanly executed by West Custom .
8 It is possible that they have had some influence upon the Government of the UK during the 1980s , which has been markedly less disposed to intervene as directly in industry than its predecessors .
9 In fact it has followed it up with an absolutely excellent study pack which has been very widely used within the church .
10 We try to set ourselves specific aims and objectives and when it comes to marking scripts , for example , we have a quite specific mark scheme which has been very carefully thrased out , not only with examiners , but with certain school teachers , which we try to make tie this down as be as objective as we can , but there 's always and element of subjectivity .
11 Barnard suggested that when a substance is dissolved in water or in a water/alcohol mixture , the water molecules surround each solvent molecule in a three-dimensional manner which is shape-specific for each solute — a suggestion which has been more recently substantiated .
12 Its associations with the treatment model , which has been so widely rejected , render it unacceptable .
13 Either it refers to behaviour which does not have to be learned or it refers to behaviour which has been so thoroughly learned that it can be done ‘ naturally ’ , ie without conscious thought and application .
14 Of course , it is necessary constantly to review policy and constantly to keep in the forefront of our thinking the need for the security forces and the police to have all the resources necessary to do the job that they do on behalf of all of us , the need for which has been so tragically illustrated again in the last 24 hours .
15 His practicality which has been so readily distilled into such words is drawn from a theology which he describes as ‘ a profound mystery ’ ( Eph. 5:32 ) .
16 erm we 're already to release green field site which has been fairly environmentally sensitive
17 But then take a hospital series like Casualty which has been quite explicitly set in the context of a decaying health service .
18 When at his best , which has been quite often in recent years , Woosnam is a wonderful player to watch , with the sort of swing that is a model for any youngster .
19 The new hospice , which has been fully up and running since March , was built with funds from a £2.5 million appeal launched in 1991 .
20 Erm we have produced a study pack which has been extremely well used within the church erm and is still being extremely well used .
21 Mcallister does seem to be overshadowed by him when he is on the pitch , looking for him to take the lead , provide the inspiration etc which strach is no longer doing as well as he once did .
22 In practice the Royal Colleges appear to have accepted that the wide range of local variation which exists is no longer tenable and national clinical protocols for the management of particular conditions have developed rapidly .
23 The engagement which followed was hardly even a skirmish , but it had been directed against the king , and in December , after Lancaster had moved to the midlands to gather reinforcements , the king wrote to the City of London complaining that Lancaster intended to attack him .
24 When these indicators are examined in more detail in relation to investment , productivity and competitiveness , the picture which emerges is not predominantly one of inadequate supplies of labour in manufacturing industry but one of the low productive efficiency of the existing labour force as it is employed in combination with other factors of production .
25 For sequential interviews you need all your wits about you , which means being thoroughly well prepared and getting a decent night 's sleep beforehand so your energy does not flag !
26 This was badly damaged in the 1908 fire , and the small part which remains is now carefully protected in a glass case at the back of the church .
27 Peach pine , and when we took the porch down which had been up nearly a hundred years
28 " I think I 'm going to try and cut the grass , " Quentin Featherston said as he and Lavinia washed up the dishes after the Mothers ' Union tea-party , which had been even more trying than usual .
29 ‘ Or when he left the table on two occasions , ’ Auguste said firmly , remembering Sir Thomas 's absence after the meal , which had been longer surely than it took merely to change his clothes for those of Bill Sikes .
30 Sales to these consumers ( which had been more effectively restrained in the difficult 1940s ) rose more rapidly than those to domestic consumers in the first ten years of nationalisation .
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