Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are delighted with the results so far , especially the performance , which stands up to comparison with the rest of the sports car world . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 : |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The first seventeen chapters of Scale 2 provide a context for this discussion which looks back to Scale 1 . |
| 6 | The brightest stars are Alpha ( 4.4 ) and the orange Gamma ( 4.5 ) , which lies closest to Epsilon Columbæ . |
| 7 | Take the first turn left onto Sweden Bridge Lane and branch off this road onto Belle Vue Lane which leads eventually to Nook End Farm ( 0.5 miles ) . |
| 8 | As well as being simpler , this allows us to follow a historical sequence which leads up to serialism . |
| 9 | As such it is part of the legacy of a long tradition of humanist thought which stretches back to fifth-century BC Greece when the first decisive steps towards modern secularism were taken . |
| 10 | The straight line represents the equilibrium relation between V and T. Let us consider a polymer or specific volume V2 at temperature T2 , which cools fast to temperature T3 . |
| 11 | Another property , concatenation , arises when we can add measures together : a feature which attaches only to ratio scales . |
| 12 | At the top of the shell-shaped vineyard is a full , frontal , south-facing aspect which descends on to south-east and south-west-facing slopes , to a level of 120 metres on the lowest slopes . |
| 13 | He shares the rain , though , which comes evenhandedly to city and inhabitants , a psychological force like the heat it dispels . |
| 14 | On US television , it may be the crime series subgenre which comes closest to naturalist verisimilitude , and certainly the eighties generation of Hill Street Blues and Cagney and Lacey ( 1981–8 ) seemed to resemble more closely what people believe to be true than the more apparently formulaic structures of Kojak ( 1973–7 ) , Starksy and Hutch ( 1975–80 ) and Charlie 's Angels ( 1976–81 ) or the more obviously cinematic forms of Dragnet ( 1951–8 ) . |
| 15 | One case which comes close to misrepresentation is English Columbia 's recording of the Introduction and Allegro by Ravel , recorded in late 1923 , which was alleged to be ‘ conducted ’ by the composer . |
| 16 | As chair of the Land and Building Working Party which reports directly to Planning and Resources Committee , Professor Costall is aware that the profile of the University buildings needs to be raised . |