Example sentences of "in [noun] which [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Speaking about the resurgence of interest in religion which many people see in the world today , the Chief Rabbi , Jonathan Sacks , asks " Whether religious revival might be not a refreshing breeze but a destructive hurricane . " |
2 | The Samaritans — or at least those of them who were not entirely Hellenized — had built up a religious centre of their own on Mount Garizim in circumstances which contradictory legends have rendered unrecognizable . |
3 | The alliance followed an inter-state meeting in January which Indian leaders interpreted as further evidence of a nationwide attempt to erode the 300 existing treaties between Indian tribes and the federal government . |
4 | Support for this hypothesis comes from an analysis of male peeking rates during the change in plumage which many ducks undergo at the end of the breeding season . |
5 | Although as we have seen earlier the decorative qualities of gold could be explored by direct hammering , the archaeological record shows that goldsmithing of a sophisticated kind in fact developed in communities which practised copper or bronze metallurgy . |
6 | But over and above that , most Americans in the late eighteenth century believed that , in so far as government had any impact on their lives , it would be local government , it would be the government of their state and not the remote government in Washington which most people in the eighteenth century had never visited or knew anything about erm or li knew little of what it did . |
7 | In Nicholas 's reign soldiers rarely had to deal with large-scale disturbances in the Russian part of the empire ( apart from the rebellion of the Novgorod military colonists in 1831 ) , but since the bureaucracy was small ( relative to the size of the empire 's population ) they were constantly engaged in business which other societies left to civilians . |
8 | Studies in Europe for instance show that er in populations which experienced starvation during World War Two such as the Netherlands , the rate of fraternal twinning dropped dramatically during the war , but then recovered to its pre-war level after the war , and this strongly suggests that the rate of fraternal twinning was related to how much food women were eating , and when they were starved they were less likely to two eggs than when they were fell fed . |
9 | Had Andrewes remained in Cambridge , his reputation would probably have been unblemished but he would have lacked the stimulus to write the magnificent sermons which he preached at Court ; and he would not willingly have engaged in the controversial writing in which for the first time he set out the Anglican Church 's position in terms which European scholars could respect ; above all his Preces , even had they been written , would not have contained the breadth of experience , and the depth of feeling , based on that experience , which made them treasures of the Church . |
10 | Often the " essence " has been seen in terms which wider study of religions has shown to be too narrow or too idiosyncratic or in ways which undermine the significance of the external forms of religious traditions . |
11 | An ‘ inside ’ story can also be told in terms which subordinate individuals to some larger social whole . |
12 | Because of this , the Second Chance for Women courses in Southampton have been continually investigated by local politicians , LEA advisers , university professors and HMI for signs of bias , indoctrination and extremism in ways which other courses sponsored by the university department have never been ; and despite the lip-service paid to experimental learning and Freirian praxis in the rhetoric of our leaders this does not extend any encouragement or enlightenment about attempts to make space for feminist ideas in adult education . |
13 | Expansion fed the imbalance in Europe which these conditions implied . |
14 | There would be no difficulty in principle both in improving the theory tests and in extending both them and the practical tests so as to include , for example , score-reading and harmonization at the keyboard , aspects of the university courses in music which many students now find very difficult indeed . |
15 | Harriet Walter , in the last RSC All 's Well , realistically signalled a pained disgust at the fresh flaws in Bertram which this scheme brings to light . |
16 | ‘ Death and the Compass ’ , for example , parodies the detective story to satirize the faith in reason which that genre epitomizes . |
17 | ‘ As far as the UK is concerned , ’ said Keith Standford of Amada in England , ‘ it 's in dispute which particular model will eventually be on sale here . |
18 | Lights and everything like that is is is lovely to see but you see they 've got lights here in Leicester which other cities and places have n't got . |
19 | The first stage of the project would , however , be to install security systems and adequate lighting in churches which still lack such equipment . |