Example sentences of "which they [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some donors might have great works of art which they 've lost interest in , or that belonged to their father or their grandfather .
2 Ghouls have horrific faces and , despite being composed of vague grey matter , possess enormous strength which they use to disinter corpses and plunder grave-sites .
3 Countries differ however in the extent to which they wish to impose limitations .
4 One way of improving this situation is to encourage them to formulate specific questions to which they wish to find answers .
5 ‘ States of mind , ’ Richards says ( 1967 : 45 ) , ‘ are valuable in the degree in which they tend to reduce waste and frustration . ’
6 THE York ‘ LIFE ’ group is at last on the point of acquiring premises in Stonegate in which they hope to open York 's very first Pregnancy Care Centre early in 1993 .
7 As part of the denial of their own " family disease " they may believe that they themselves or the way in which they attempt to help others is what is inadequate rather than the capacity of the primary sufferer to receive the message of recovery .
8 Firms may enter into formal information agreements , under which they undertake to exchange information on costs , outputs , prices , and discounts .
9 As a result , Browne said , suppliers need to understand clearly the areas in which they excel to minimise problems later .
10 City economists welcomed the decision to raise rates and defend the pound 's value , which they expect to subdue inflation more effectively .
11 In a modern society , it is — more or less — up to the individuals or couples to choose the age at which they marry or enter into one kind of conjugal union or another , to decide whether they should have a child or children or not , mow many children they want to have and at what intervals , and to opt for an age at which they want to cease childbearing , etc .
12 It has sought to get them to extend loans to borrowers , who hitherto , because of their low incomes or because of the areas in which they want to buy houses , have not been able to get help from the societies .
13 Now firms based in New York — including investment banks such as Bear Sterns and Goldman Sachs as well as specialist brokers like MJ Whitman — have been calling banks in London , quoting prices at which they want to buy banks ' loans to GPA .
14 DHAs can then concentrate on ensuring that the health needs of the population for which they are responsible are met ; that there are effective services for the prevention and control of disease and the promotion of health ; that their population has access to a comprehensive range of high quality , value for money services ; and on setting targets for and monitoring the performance of those management units for which they continue to have responsibility .
15 ‘ I have been requested by the Governors of the school to express our thanks to Rosemary Parkes and David Burns [ from Hygiene Preston ] for the competent , efficient and courteous manner in which they have conducted business .
16 Those of us who draft these clauses have to look at similar cases , to see which restraints the courts have upheld and which they have declared void .
17 The Rank Organisation 's policy requires employees who leave within 12 months of moving to repay their disturbance allowance , all fees for which they have received reimbursement , removal costs , travel costs and any out-of-pocket expenses paid by the company .
18 In the maritime Antarctic they form short mats or cushions up to 25 cm across and 5–1Ocm deep , typically on warm north — or west-facing slopes close to sea level , in association with each other and with mosses ; they are usually underlain with brown soils to which they have contributed roots and other organic material ( Longton , 1985 ) .
19 In March representatives of more than 1,000 private firms decided to set up the Association of Private and Privatised Business , which they have invited Mr Gaidar to run.Two other lobbies for reform have come into being , the Entrepreneurial Policy Initiative and the Inter-regional Trade and Banking Union .
20 In the English Department they have done work in which they have interviewed parents .
21 The YCCC have made videos of a number of important confrontations with the City Council , and with other State and Federal organisations with which they have had meetings .
22 Like their prey , they are members of the segmented group of animals , though the degree to which they have retained divisions in their bodies varies considerably .
23 Letters are often a hoped-for source of descriptions of events or of personal feelings about certain things ; and one source of written information which , though not in letter form but not wholly dissimilar , can be useful for the researcher , is the description written by children or young people of events in which they have taken part , or about given social situations .
24 Normal rats learn rapidly to avoid arms from which they have taken food on that trial .
25 Emily 's on about doing er hostess badge which they have to make cake
26 They will understand me too quickly ; they will turn my own generosity against me and despise me for the lovers I took ; and they will cast me as the woman who briefly threatened to interfere with the writing of the books which they have enjoyed reading .
27 Er the Director of Transportation recognises that , it was said that he 's happy to await the outcome of liberations by that er District Council and that 's what the Conservative group has suggested that we do but if he wants you to recognise that every policy has to be accepted , the way in which they have performed time and decided to be addressed by my members of of all parties and therefore I urge you to support the Conservative resolutions I now put forward .
28 They talk in joke Scottish voices to each other and joke Scottish German voices , and act out the scenes of depressive Presbyterian fornication in which they affect to believe Neil 's evenings are spent .
29 Plant cells carry chloroplasts : organelles containing the pigment chlorophyll , which they employ to entrap sunlight .
30 They have lost no time in sounding the alarm about an impending famine , which they say threatens 1.9m people .
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