Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sagartia troglodytes is an anemone with no common name which displays best at night . |
| 2 | ‘ Generally frozen pasta has whole egg in it , giving it a softer , smoother texture which goes well with cream and lighter tasting sauces . ’ |
| 3 | Such claims always have a point which goes well beyond instruction in English usage . |
| 4 | This week it 's our drama series , Family Pride , the country 's first Asian soap opera , which goes out at teatime on Thursdays and will soon be shown three nights a week on Channel Four . |
| 5 | Make-up artist Barbara Daly says that for a ‘ lipstick wardrobe ’ try : a pinky/brown ( this will go with anything ) ; a sheer mid-apricot to match warm tones ; a paprika/copper red ( as opposed to scarlet ) to wear with black , red , white and navy : and a bright pink which goes brilliantly with red . |
| 6 | STOCKTON , thumped by 40 points in their last two games , ring the changes up front for tomorrow 's attractive home match with West Hartlepool , which kicks off at noon . |
| 7 | Martin Saunders retains the full back position for the hastily arranged game at Middlesbrough , which kicks off at noon . |
| 8 | Some of these are unavoidable , others are said to result from the use of animal insulin , which differs slightly in structure from human insulin . |
| 9 | he believes cumulative stress which builds up over time , should be classified as an industrial injury for which people can claim compensation . |
| 10 | One point which cries out for consideration is this : do the Christian doctrines which Hegel has transposed into his own metaphysical key still mean the same ? |
| 11 | ‘ I believe that it is quite wrong that you should refuse this reasonable request and I regret to say that your attitude is all too typical of the secretive nature of British government , which cries out for reform . ’ |
| 12 | So , it is not at all surprising that the church which launches out in faith will find the power of God at hand . |
| 13 | A post-mortem into the cause , effect and outcome of legitimate war aims this multiple Australian Oscar winner is a devastating indictment of the nasty scapegoat zeal which lives on after battle . |
| 14 | It is a large insect , strikingly coloured in black and gold , which lives mainly in North America . |
| 15 | ‘ We are delighted with the results so far , especially the performance , which stands up to comparison with the rest of the sports car world . |
| 16 | I am saying we must not supplant Anglican worship for a free-wheeling non-conformist style which owes more to Spring Harvest than the A.S.B . |
| 17 | If any question arises as to this , the defence is entitled , and is under a duty , to invite the trial judge to exercise the discretionary power given to him by section 17 of the Evidence Act , which corresponds exactly to section 5 of the Criminal Procedure Act 1865 ( 28 & 29 Vict. c. 18 ) and provides : |
| 18 | For generations my family have been staunch Conservatives , but I am afraid my immediate family will no longer support a Government which cares little about animal welfare . |
| 19 | It may appear curiously anachronistic to include a chapter on " hearing children read " in a book which looks forward to language and learning in an age of computers and mechanisation . |
| 20 | Such an ambitious Tuscan confection surely deserves a cakestand , assembled as it is on a noble pedestal of rock , its buildings ( mixed plain and fancy ) composed of that porous tufa which looks much like sponge cake and which comes in all the golds , pinks , browns and mauves of the best Battenberg . |
| 21 | The first seventeen chapters of Scale 2 provide a context for this discussion which looks back to Scale 1 . |
| 22 | The brightest stars are Alpha ( 4.4 ) and the orange Gamma ( 4.5 ) , which lies closest to Epsilon Columbæ . |
| 23 | The main symptom is that of itching which occurs mostly at night . |
| 24 | Thus , a ripple pattern with a wave length corresponding to one characteristic grain path , which depends ultimately on wind velocity , will be formed . |
| 25 | Here an example will suffice : a challenge to a decision of a non-governmental body , such as a trade union , the jurisdiction of which depends solely on contract , is a private action . |
| 26 | In Wimsatt 's definition irony is a ‘ cognitive principle which shades off through paradox into the general principle of metaphor ’ ( Wimsatt and Brooks 1957 : 747 ) ; according to Brooks , it is the ‘ most general term that we have for the kind of qualification which the various elements in a context receive from the context ’ ( Brooks 1949 : 191 ) . |
| 27 | Molly uses soap and water to wash her face so we 're going to use the cleansing gel which lathers up like soap . |
| 28 | There is also more formalised learning through an educational system which concentrates mainly on information processing : reading , writing and arithmetic and more elaborate symbolic and organisational skills . |
| 29 | From paler forms of much smaller Tawny Owl , differs also in its long tail , which hangs down in flight , and relatively smaller eyes . |
| 30 | Christians are confronted by a situation which militates openly against faith . |