Example sentences of "which [verb] their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( 10 ) Because members of the Panel executive and the full Panel are often seconded from merchant banks , stockbrokers , firms of solicitors and accountants they may have to excuse themselves from dealing with any case which involves their employing company or firm . |
2 | George Meakin , Chief Manager of the Royal Bank 's Bolton Group , said , ‘ We can now offer our customers a more pleasant and spacious environment in which to conduct their financial affairs . |
3 | In particular , notice that the critical frequencies of m-derived T and Π-sections are determined by the general condition which renders their characteristic impedance zero or infinite respectively . |
4 | In that country they first appeared in the mid-thirteenth century , groups of men who , under the leadership of enterprising leaders , contracted ( hence the name condottiere which they were given ) with individual city states which lacked their own armies but had the funds necessary to pay them , to guard their territory and maintain a measure of order . |
5 | As herds of humans dressed as cows ( at least , that 's what our eyes told us ) wander up and down Bleecker Street , we slump and watch The Shams , three women dressed as men , play an acoustic set which publicised their sexual fantasies . |
6 | Dimity ran the house , it appeared , and it was her slender arms that bore in the coal scuttles , the heavy shopping baskets and the laden trays , while Ella 's powerful hands designed wood blocks , mixed paint and stamped the lengths of materials which draped their little cottage . |
7 | A notarial instrument of April 1288 recorded the agreement specifying the position of the common wall which divided their respective quarters . |
8 | The walls and floors are covered with massively bloodstained hangings and carpets , and mounted around the room are preserved bodies of victims killed in a manner which represents their ruling passion . |
9 | This alluded to contemporary sartorial developments in America , where Mrs Amelia Bloomer had pioneered somewhat daring cycling costumes for ladies which revealed their lower limbs . |
10 | In pursuit of these aims the president and his staff proposed bold innovations in economic policy , the introduction of which became their first priority . |
11 | Types of racism which do not conform to this model are either ignored , marginalized , or ‘ redescribed ’ in ways which deny their independent significance . |
12 | In part at least , the conditions which frustrated their fuller implication also provided the justification for renewed efforts to improve social conditions . |
13 | These discussions will include representatives from supply and end-user companies which gain their competitive edge from putting advanced information technology into their products . |
14 | Their ability to contain or manage the conflict when this has threatened to engulf them as well as the regional contestants , for example in 1967 and 1973 , contrasts sharply with their inability to transact a peace process which transcends their own rivalry in order to resolve the conflict . |
15 | But The Smiths now found that success tends to complicate situations which made their initial stance of well meant integrity and the desire to do things differently ( ‘ We do n't wish to become pop stars ’ ) a virtual impossibility . |
16 | Area MPs have still to be convinced that it is the sporting fishery which butters their electoral bread . |
17 | He also conducted extensive tests on his engines , which demonstrated their high efficiency and gained him a reputation as a highly scientific engineer . |
18 | The constituent groups of the PLO , Fatah , PFLP , DFLP and the Communist Party , all had their cadres in the territories which maintained their outward anonymity to avoid arrest . |
19 | Time spent at Columbia University in New York in 1928 made a considerable impact on his teaching philosophy — there he became aware , during the sports training sessions , of the relationship between body and ball and the possibilities of its use in movement training ; he also deplored the artificial hand and arm movements made by many students , which disturbed their natural expression and ended up in pose . |
20 | Holders of certain cards are being exhorted in a brochure which accompanies their last statement to take advantage of credit facilities and spread their payments into the new year . |
21 | ( d ) Structure words which indicate relationship — words like on , in and under — may first be presented through objects which illustrates their particular type of relationship ( Mackey 1965 ) . |
22 | Where previously the hiatus between sections acted as an invitation for the reader to cross-relate them , Pynchon now gives individual captions to episodes which emphasize their local autonomy and which attenuate plot continuity almost out of existence . |
23 | Trades unions , which regarded their principal objective as being to protect the interests of their employed members ( insiders ) , were not particularly moved — public rhetoric apart — by the plight of outsiders . |
24 | The reports ( ‘ surveys ’ ) which stem from the findings of work like that of the APU provide teachers in school with a much broader base upon which to evaluate their current practice . |
25 | Since then , Labour has never made a generous offer of co-operation with other Scottish groups or parties which recognised their differing views on home rule or democracy . |
26 | The majority , however , were adamantly opposed to anything which weakened their absolute control over their crews and were prepared to take any action which would ensure that this was upheld , the most effective method being the recruitment of non-union crews which were prepared to sail at lower rates and under worse conditions than union men . |
27 | National Certificate Modules such as ‘ Basic European community processes ’ , ‘ Investigating Europe ’ and the ‘ People and … ’ series have been designed to allow students to study European issues in a context which meets their particular needs . |
28 | This channel might be solid state but the crunch sounds quite natural , and experimenting with the various options on both channels I ca n't imagine many players not being able to come up with a sound which meets their particular requirements . |
29 | The only specific suggestion of their pro-Nazi sympathies was in the presence of a large radiogram which filled their own rooms , and — more irritatingly — those of their neighbours , with the music of Wagner . |
30 | governing bodies are free to make expenditure decisions which match their own priorities ; and |