Example sentences of "which [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This happened on both my Brother machines , the 950i and the 836 , which sit at right angles to one another in the same room . |
2 | On a ridge with fine prospects over Edinburgh , the Pentlands and the Firth of Forth are outcrops and boulders with the stylized incisions of circles , cup shapes and concentric grooves which appear at ritual sites in many countries from Ireland to India , and in especially large numbers in Scotland . |
3 | Public marches permit the display of one 's symbols : the flags , the banners , the open Bible , and , on occasions , the uniforms which hint at potential violence . |
4 | Sources within the Stock Exchange confirmed yesterday that the sudden pre-bid surge in the traded options market is being examined by an insider dealing investigation team which looks at suspicious activity ahead of the release of price-sensitive information . |
5 | Brightness shares the pool with two dolphins , and another Beluga whale , called Yegor , which arrived at Laspi Bay 10 days ago , from the dolphinarium in Novorossysk , Russia . |
6 | I refer especially to the fact that Mr. Thorpe had access to two general practitioners and thus to two separate decision-making processes , which arrived at different conclusions . |
7 | Studies which look at individual factors , however , often fail to show substantial effects and sometimes do not put the importance of that factor into true perspective . |
8 | The first attack , which happened at Mithian Downs , was discovered on Saturday evening , when the horse suffered a wound which appeared to have been made with a sharp instrument . |
9 | Mimms is now with his ninth League club , a nomadic journey which began at lowly Halifax , reached a dead-end as Neville Southall 's understudy at Everton and hit its nadir at Tottenham . |
10 | Although no definite links have yet been discovered between the first mechanical clocks and earlier geared astronomical models and automata , the way in which a surviving late fourteenth-century clock such as that of Wells Cathedral displays the phases of the moon and figures which emerge at successive hours suggests that such clocks were the product of a continuing tradition from the distant past . |
11 | As they entered , the cat leapt clear of the tangle of antique furniture which lay at crazy angles , fractured arms and legs like a grotesque mockery of a holocaust scene . |
12 | Praising Durkheim , Eliot had written about and summarized Max Müller 's attitude ( largely based on Sanskrit philology ) , which looked at primitive religion chiefly through its myths , finding in primitive deities personifications of larger forces of nature and seeing in the primitive mind a sentiment of wonder at such forces , a basic intuition of the ‘ infinite ’ . |
13 | Current local state functions are a microcosm of the repressive and class-biased strategies which apply at central state level ( Cockburn , 1977 ) . |
14 | Sleep could be divided into a number of different phases which recurred at regular intervals throughout the night . |
15 | The new channel was dredged to about 10.3 metres below high water ordinary spring tide which means at low water of the same tide approximately 5.5 metres of water was available . |
16 | Loddiges found an outlet for his considerable artistic talent in the publication of the nursery 's periodical , the Botanical Cabinet , illustrating plants grown in the nursery , which appeared at monthly intervals between 1817 and 1833 . |
17 | As far as actual examples of volcanic rocks are concerned , it was mentioned that the most abundant are basalts , which form at mid-ocean ridges , and andesites , which are formed at destructive plate margins . |
18 | The Queen 's Way , which ran at right angles to the King 's Way , was to have a massive terminal station at its head , dominating Connaught Circus and second in importance only to the Viceroy 's palace on the Raisina Acropolis at the head of King 's Way . |
19 | A portion of a more general two-dimensional surface is pictured in Fig. 3.6. are geodesics across the surface which intersect at right angles ; ON is the local normal to the surface . |
20 | According to this model , local politics ( see also Chapter 5 , section 5.3.3 , where the ‘ dual state ’ thesis is discussed ) is more open to pluralist pressures , since locally based interest groups tend to be those of service consumers , rather than the various types of producer which dominate at other levels ( and often play a big part in determining what is possible at local level ) . |
21 | It is because observers vary in their skill and experience that we have devised two related ‘ observation kits ’ which work at different levels of detail . |
22 | Ask the butcher to cut through the chine bone ( which runs at right angles to the ribs along the base ) just above the point where it joins the ribs . |