Example sentences of "which [verb] [adv prt] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was other evidence which ruled out this model . |
| 2 | The complication has been that because last year 's trading profits were lower than expected we did n't have any taxable profits against which to claim back this A C T so as this would be the first year in which taxable profits would arise unless we 'd not been unless we 'd been able to find some other way of dealing with it the A C T which we pay would not have been recoverable till January ninety five . |
| 3 | Since the sixth century , the Benedictine monks of Europe had evolved a uniquely Western spirituality , which centred round these disciplines . |
| 4 | The iceberg is the result of a rapid rise in vehicle theft by young persons which goes back some time . |
| 5 | They should also make us determined to prevent the conditions which bring out this aspect of our nature . |
| 6 | Thus in feudal society they include the relationship between the lord and vassal and the set of rights , duties and obligations which make up that relationship . |
| 7 | Naturally the next field in which to try out this half-truth was politics , where people have been trying since the time of Demosthenes to fool all of the people all of the time . |
| 8 | The counsellor may often find that this period also coincides with the onset of a depressed or confused state of mind , suggesting that it is the problems and difficulties which occurred around this time that require counselling attention . |
| 9 | He pointed out the sloping white stripes on the walls , whose incline indicated the nearest of the niches providing protection for plate-layers who otherwise might end up under the wheels of one of the expresses which thundered over these rails , bound for famous foreign cities . |
| 10 | In 1631 came an edition , from ‘ R. Barker and the Assigns of Bill ’ , which stirred up more trouble than most , particularly for the printers . |
| 11 | The army appeared to have achieved their aim with the notorious Operation Phoenix aerial bombardment campaign of January 1986 which drove out all civilians from the area . |
| 12 | Of Akragas , which put up more temples in the fifth century than any other Mediterranean city except Athens , Diodorus says ( xi.25 ; cp. xiii – .81 ) ‘ her revenue was derived originally from the large indemnities levied against Carthage after Himera . |
| 13 | Try to choose heaters which give out enough heat to suit the size of the room . |
| 14 | Freud told the old Man that had he not become an analyst , he would have been an economist , which conjures up all sorts of hilarious possibilities . |
| 15 | From the slit along the bottom , it protrudes not only its foot but two sections of its mantle which extend over each flank of the shell and meet at the top . |
| 16 | Each language has its own phraseology , its own idiom which rules out many options that are potentially available as grammatical sequences . |
| 17 | The turquoise dress she wore was of the kind of stretch cotton which showed up any figure fault and which in this instance merely demonstrated the perfection of her body . |
| 18 | Washington Square ; Greenwich Village , the part of New York which stays up all night and starts waking up around midday . |
| 19 | The Five Fantastic Dances and Little Prince Ballet Suite which fill out this disc also clearly demonstrate Glebov 's enviable abilities as a colourful orchestrator , and composer of indelible miniature sweetmeats . |
| 20 | The frequent argument of the left is that a greater clarity on the National Curriculum would provide a lever with which to prise out more resources for the schools . |
| 21 | Its function is not known as yet , but the leaf may serve as mobile camouflage to protect the fish from the eight species of kingfisher which feed along this river or it may act as a ‘ stalking horse ’ as the fish pursues its prey . |
| 22 | The primitive democratic organization which took on these duties , the village commune , may have afforded some consolation to the peasantry , and undoubtedly fostered something of a collectivist mentality . |
| 23 | But representative assemblies of a kind , parliaments , had a history which went back many centuries before the modern revival of the idea of democracy , and these assemblies brought with them their own rather different concept of representation . |
| 24 | This leaves just two aircraft out working : the Gazelle Which went out this morning , and a Scout which is out practising abseiling drills on the far side of the airfield . |
| 25 | It seems from folklore that these involved dancing with music through the night , often on the Sabbath , and the legends about being turned to stone imply disapproval of the old pagan religion which kept up these practices . |
| 26 | They actually lessen the possibilities of guilt and remorse being felt by the young person for the behaviour which brought about such action . |
| 27 | The problem has been augmented over the past two years by the US recession , which brought about more company failures , and the savings and loan debacle . |
| 28 | On his return to England he found the cost of engraving his plates far beyond his means and so he learned the art and later produced this beautiful book , which brought in enough income to support his family after his death in 1749 . |
| 29 | But the division of labour within the enterprise is not a juggernaut which crushes out all trace of ‘ skill ’ or peculiarity in the wage-labour of each and every branch of production , and neither can the ‘ capitalist ’ attain the Taylorist ideal of total control over labour . |
| 30 | To be able to do this they must have tacit knowledge of the characteristics which mark off each type of situation they can identify . |