Example sentences of "which [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Pond Pavarotti , which qualified in third place , is up against second favourite to win the classic , Glengar Ranger , and another top notcher , Taringar Bay . |
| 2 | Libra Bank , the London-based consortium bank which trades in third world debts , plunged to a pre-tax loss of £174.6m in the first half of 1989 from profits last time of £10.9m . |
| 3 | Members of the Pre-School playgroups Association ( PPA ) in Wales ( which became in independent association in 1987 ) are so convinced of each family 's right to choice of provision for their children that they have taken positive steps to make this possible . |
| 4 | But Roosevelt was close to death , and the British had to wait another two years until the " brain-wave " at last arrived in the form of discreet signals from the US State Department — signals which led in due course to the European Recovery Programme and Marshall Aid . |
| 5 | In the long darker evenings , school and home life brought together ( however unwillingly at first ) the complementary joys of reading and the learning of languages , which led in late adolescence to a much-praised gift for descriptive writing based on his explorations and observations of the natural world . |
| 6 | Of course , the various families of homoclinic orbits to the origin can not cross ( at any point in parameter space the two trajectories which tend in backward time to the origin are unique and can be part of at most one homoclinic orbit ) and the dotted lines representing homoclinic orbits to the points also can not cross ( for similar reasons ) . |
| 7 | All the shops were in the lower parts of tall , old houses and had curly , old-fashioned lettering on them , but for the furniture shop , which winked in faulty neon : |
| 8 | To the extent that he went further so as to suggest that in no circumstances could the speeches be looked at other than for the purposes of seeing what was said on a particular date , his remarks have to be understood in the context of the issues which arose in that case . |
| 9 | The concepts were developed to conceptualize problems which arose in therapeutic work — problems such as the resistance of patients to being well at all , and not merely to particular interpretations offered to them by Freud in his role as analyst . |
| 10 | The problem which arose in British Steel can be overcome if agreement is finally reached . |
| 11 | The compost supplied especially for use in modules is best , as it can be compacted firmly ; this makes for blocks which remain in one piece when pressed out of their cells for transplanting . |
| 12 | Recent reports following scandals and appalling practice have made recommendations on how to improve the service , most of which remain in some minister 's waste bin . |
| 13 | Both the L and M series feature local bus video which turns in nifty performance figures . |
| 14 | The GHS includes a core of questions which appear in each year 's survey . |
| 15 | The same holds true for microcomputer-based information retrieval systems , where users can avoid the frustrating and depressing array of see references which appear in card-based retrieval systems . |
| 16 | Do many or most of the important symptoms of the remedy which appear in bold type match the strongest symptoms of the case ? |
| 17 | It is hoped that the changes have also been important to the disabled people who are now involved in the work of the project ; all of the quotes which appear in this chapter are theirs . |
| 18 | We can avoid reference to transitivity by saying that there must be one and only one element which stands in some power of R to all the other members of the set . |
| 19 | As agriculture had so near a connection with horticulture therefore he kept at the same time an observant eye on everything which occurred in rural economy , particularly the cultivation of ploughed lands . |
| 20 | The advent of user-centred computing , automatic transaction generation and distributed networks in many organisations has removed much of the natural segregation of duties which occurred in traditional accounting systems environments . |
| 21 | Whichever view is accepted , most historians believe that the new political structure of the inter-war years was largely determined by 1918 , and the unemployment of the inter-war years is not crucial to either explanation of the structural changes which occurred in British politics . |
| 22 | Nepalese accident investigators blamed pilot error , saying that the aircraft , which crashed in poor weather , had approached Katmandu 's Tribhuvan airport below the minimum height . |
| 23 | Subsequently , their Lordships have had sight of the approved transcript of the judgment which corresponds in all material respects with the report considered in argument . |
| 24 | A marvellous bird , sometimes called the Chinese Phoenix , which dwelt in ancient China . |
| 25 | As John Cook pointed out in the preceding chapter , it mistakenly assimilates the concepts of capacities like understanding , thinking , remembering , and the other psychological verbs to those of sensations like pain , and thus turns them into specific yet insubstantial and wholly mysterious inner states , available only to private introspection , which correlate in some way with their behavioural signs . |
| 26 | There was the glance over the shoulder now and again to make sure they kept some distance between them and the white proletariat which erupted in new housing estates , bringing property values down . |
| 27 | A government inquiry cleared the plant , which has in one way or another brought about £100m to the area , but the cows go on dying . |
| 28 | The Sun has not been one of the newspapers which has in any way suggested that either the Queen or the Duke of Edinburgh have been other than supportive to the Princess of Wales . ’ |
| 29 | The case typified the competing forces and class and gender conflicts which surfaced in early sex education campaigns . |
| 30 | All the evidence seems to indicate that he had become a half-hearted Anglican — perhaps that was a safer way , after all , of establishing yourself as a respectable tradesman than anything which smacked in any way of revolt or radicalism ? |