Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The other component is genuinely bypassable traffic which has both its origin and destination outside the Harrogate and Knaresborough area . |
2 | Erm that has been a matter of serious discussion here and I know with some of the local authorities , and the fact of the matter is sir that we feel that if we look at the agricultural land quality of this county , if you were to have a criteria based policy which included the requirement that strategic sites should avoid good quality agricultural land erm you have n't got a policy at all because this is a county which has mostly its territory covered by good quality agricultural land especially in those parts of this county where strategic development might be expected to actually happen . |
3 | But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so . |
4 | The Derwent valley , which exemplifies along its bottom so much industrial history of the water-power age , attracted large mills from the beginning by reason of its fast-flowing river ; but not everyone admired the result as Wright of Derby did . |
5 | The fern-leaved clematis , C. cirrhosa , which hangs up its cream bells this month , surrounds the windows of the drawing and dining rooms . |
6 | The heart of true faith is that we enter into an experience of God which takes up our whole being , emotions included . |
7 | Nevertheless , the " fundamental substance which takes up our time remains the transition from capitalism to socialism on a world scale ushered in by the Great October Soviet Revolution " . |
8 | Sex , which breaks up our integrity , our single inviolability , our deep silence , |
9 | That part of opponent 's century which gets up your nose ( 5 ) |
10 | Christ 's example is not that of helping us across a road , or showing us what good neighbours we must be — but costly , redemptive , self-emptying love ; love which lays down its life for others so that they might be restored to God . |
11 | Old Sprout , the greengrocer , banging the door behind him as he comes out of his shop , loosens half a card-load of snow , which skids off his roof and pancakes on the pavement , missing his head by no more than a foot . |
12 | The result is a class of non-producers which owns the means of production and a class of producers which owns only its labour power . |
13 | This feeds into the authority 's strategic framework which sets out its statement of purpose , guiding values , aims and objectives in the medium term ( usually over a three to five year period ) . |
14 | I 've scoured the the technical professional press to find out if there is some general statement which sums up what sustainability means , and the one which I 've seen most commonly referred to , I think , and the government has used it in this way , is a requirement to ensure the needs of the present generation are met in a way which does not prejudice future generations , now I do not believe that a properly conceived and located new settlement is any less sustainable in the long term that other forms of urban growth , and by properly conceived I 've got to say I believe that to mean properly balanced er form of development for the new settlement , and I think I would say that new settlements have usually been proposed because continued infilling , like the the normal forms of accommodating further development requirements , infill , and peripheral development , have been determined in York context not to be sustainable , the sorts of issues which arise as a result erm of additional development in or on the edge of York and the surrounding villages , problems of additional congestion , loss of green space in towns , loss of employment opportunities and so on . |
15 | Today I would say that I am a Black Gujarati lesbian which sums up my politics and my identity . |
16 | The one word which sums up our society is freedom . |
17 | In case not , I have enclosed a copy of the statement agreed at our National Council in March which sums up our position fairly well . |
18 | If somebody offers a way of eliminating at least some of the spaghetti which lurks around my PC , they have my undivided attention . |
19 | The Bristol & West 's Vantage Bond , which locks up your cash for 12 months , pays a fraction more at 11.8 per cent net but needs a minimum opening deposit of £5,000 . |
20 | Poor old Steven : he was n't to know that , while he had been busy trying to make grown-up movies , the trendiest kids had gone off Michael Jackson and the Ninja Turtles and transferred their allegiance to metal-headed dipsticks such as Bill and Ted , or Wayne and Garth from Wayne 's World , the year 's hotsiest hit-flick ( which comes down your way in May ) . |
21 | Shaped like straw mushrooms , they are completely clear except for a gossamer veil which makes up their body . |
22 | The point is that perception of discourse type is a factor in discourse processing and production which brings together our perception of sender/receiver , topic , function — and other factors besides . |
23 | One of the things I again would like to see in schools is that sort of approach , which brings out what language is really about , and I think that that 's an exciting and possibly quite unexpected outcome of bringing computers into schools , but it will require that we do n't simply think of it as being ‘ oh , let's have a micro in the science lab ’ ; it is going to be as the government seems to recognise , a step involving curriculum design , involving helping teachers _ really , really helping them in a strongly supportive way — to do something which is , I would say , revolutionary . |
24 | Marx 's exposition of capitalism was not just an attempt to show its nature and its temporary character , it also showed how capitalism has an inner dynamic which brings about its development , its fruition , and ultimately its destruction . |