Example sentences of "which [is] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Critics of the deal , which was worked out at ministerial level , say that it would have been more sensible to spend the money on rebuilding the Villahermosa Palace to be an annexe for the nearby Prado , which is urgently in need of more space , as well as the kind of modern facilities which have ‘ put the Villahermosa among the ranks of intelligent buildings and the top museums of the Nineties ’ , as the press release boasts . |
| 2 | The theory requires a low preglacial sea level , which is completely at variance with the conclusions of most Pleistocene research workers . |
| 3 | Metal is easily corroded , but the skill lies in producing an attractive colour which is even in tone and texture . |
| 4 | ( 1 ) A change in the content of the curriculum is justified because it is the content which is intrinsically worth while and any improvement in content is ipso facto an improvement in education ; i.e. we change subject content for its own sake . |
| 5 | Enterprise G U I is a tool which is presently in development er which is subject to an announcement in the June timeframe and in fact actually at the next customer update which is providing erm in June . |
| 6 | Erm this whole problem does give ministers erm a great deal of tension and heart searching erm and er we 're in the throws of , of , of looking for a leaflet that 's gon na help ministers faced with er parents who come and have to be turned away because we feel embarrassed , we feel erm the weight of our , our turning away people and our inability to minister the grace of God to them , although I 'd of thought gravity of but er anyway erm er but we have this problem and erm it seems to me that one way out of it is to pick up on what our brother from the Church of England said and look at new rites , and new ways in which we can open our arms to a public out there which is desperately in need of rites of passage . |
| 7 | This is time which is n't like work time . |
| 8 | In Romania we are planning to work with Romanian Save The Children and to help the Romanian government in its juvenile justice system which is sadly in need of major development and change . |
| 9 | Early last year , farmers and fishermen in southern Chile — which is particularly at risk from the Antarctic ozone " hole " — reported that sheep , rabbits and fish were going blind — possibly from cataracts . |
| 10 | ‘ My wife bought me a small kit to try out using wool — which is rather like painting by numbers — and I have not looked back since . ’ |
| 11 | Fortunately , the level of civil claims overall in the UK is a lot lower than in the US which is why at present premium rates are considered relatively cheap . |
| 12 | Which is why of course they 've decided on th the grading system that they have , that they want people to achieve perhaps a class one status wherever possible and maintain it . |
| 13 | It has a chunk bout war and racism which suggests that these things are bad , a chunk about love and God , which is generally in favour of them , and a third chunk about life , also in favour . |
| 14 | Troubled Telecom Eireann has abandoned a plan to build a new headquarters in Ballsbridge , Dublin , and the decision may cost the company more than £6m ; it bought the site for £9.4m in 1990 , but it is now worth only around £5m ; the company may also be required to pay for a government investigation into the purchase , which is also under scrutiny from the Fraud Office . |
| 15 | Er the A sixty one , it varies whether you 're looking at the A sixty one south or the A sixty one north as to what percentage and what flow er is through traffic and also between which e elements or which radials we 're talking about because there 's A sixty one to A sixty one , there 's also A sixty one to A fifty nine which is also through traffic . |
| 16 | In other words , where God is concerned we are attempting to think of that than which nothing greater can be thought , which is also beyond thought . |
| 17 | Birmingham has a scheme called Passport to Leisure , which is also in operation or being planned in other areas , including Norwich and Gloucester . |
| 18 | ‘ Behind this boat here , which is also in difficulty , the steamer is obviously having no trouble , and is going to make harbour easily , at least that 's how it appears . |
| 19 | As the debate intensifies over the BBC 's Charter — virtually its right to broadcast — which is up for renewal in 1996 , a younger chairman is needed to take the corporation into the next century , critics say , but Mr Hussey was tightlipped as he flew in from Hong Kong . |
| 20 | But profits continued to fall in the troubled consultancy division which is up for sale . |
| 21 | But profits continued to fall in the troubled consultancy division which is up for sale . |
| 22 | Similarly it would be stated in the estate agents ' particulars whether permission had been granted for a house which is up for sale to be sold to someone who wanted to use it as a second home . |
| 23 | The ability to communicate extra-sensorily can be seen as a sort of literary emblem of that which is fundamentally beyond expression . |
| 24 | The 1360cc 85bhp all-alloy engine is free-revving yet willing in the mid range and , combined with a close-spaced , slick-shifting five-speed gearbox , makes for a car that loves to be driven hard but which is equally at home trickling through town . |
| 25 | ‘ We should be honest , and accept that most of the money in the sport comes either from TV directly , or as a result of television interest , which is mostly in track and field . |
| 26 | So a single cold spell was responsible for a permanent change in the taste of English society in a way which is probably without parallel . |
| 27 | Suppression of an individual 's own breeding allows a slow rate of reproduction , which is probably of survival value in a harsh environment where over-exploitation of resources can easily develop . |
| 28 | MIND 's militant antipsychiatry stand in the 1960s and 1970s created a rift with professionals which has gradually healed , although there is still a healthy tension which is probably in service users ' interests . |
| 29 | It is this which is most at risk in children with limited hearing . |
| 30 | He was involved in the building of nearby Lyndon Hall , which is exactly like South Luffenham in every detail except that the latter has five bays on each side and Lyndon has seven . |