Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb -s] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For example , the lesser celandine , which usually looks a uniform yellow , would develop a dark centre . |
| 32 | In Britain , however , because of ministerial responsibility and because of the suspicion that the appropriate ministry could do the job much better than a new , inexperienced board ( which usually has a lower calibre of staff ) , the ministries concerned have their own sections on tourism , forestry and the countryside which go over everything the board in question proposes , giving authorizations , suggestions or exercising a veto . |
| 33 | We do not have to go quite so far afield to find another language which still plays a considerable part in our daily conversation . |
| 34 | G&G spent a good part of a decade — the Seventies — getting drunk , the memory of which still prompts a wistful smile from Gilbert , and they were habitués of the Blitz even before it became the early-Eighties club . |
| 35 | Liphook is the perfect example of a short course which still presents a stiff test of a golfer 's skills . |
| 36 | Three of the schools in the survey are situated in fairly small country towns , in a county which still operates a selective system . |
| 37 | ‘ A small , inland town which still evokes a timeless quality and feeling of seclusion ’ |
| 38 | But , despite a substantial investment by 3i , which still has a 22 p.c. stake , it was short of the working capital to fund such rapid expansion . |
| 39 | First , that any attempt to implement a Marxist economic programme even on a relatively modest scale in a country which still has a large degree of freedom is doomed to catastrophe . |
| 40 | In three hours ( 180 minutes ) , you can allow yourself a generous 5 minutes for reading the questions at the outset , followed by four answers of 40 minutes each ( 160 minutes ) , which still leaves a 15-minute margin at the end . |
| 41 | ‘ So with the exception of the pharmaceutical industry , which traditionally spends a high proportion of turnover on research , we fare very well . ’ |
| 42 | Presumably , arthropod guests that share a fungal parasite with the ants have a strong biochemical resemblance to their hosts , which probably indicates a long-standing association . |
| 43 | So , would a court faced with such a text which suggests meanings X or Y admit parliamentary material which clearly indicates an intention to legislate for an aspect of meaning X ( X ) but excludes other aspects of that meaning ( X ) and alternative meaning Y. Or , to take a more extreme case , where a legislative text suggests meanings X or Y , will the relaxed exclusionary rule admit parliamentary material which clearly suggests a parliamentary intention of another distinct meaning , Z ? |
| 44 | Perhaps , the most appealing factor of a duvet is its apparent lightness which also retains a great deal of warmth . |
| 45 | For the Grammar Test , which also uses a multiple choice format , instruct the students to tick the boxes they think are correct . |
| 46 | But even in these cases punishment is still something inflicted : it is an intrusion on the liberty of the person punished , which also requires a moral justification . |
| 47 | Thornaby is a real community separated from the community of Stockton by a river which also forms a real geographical county boundary . |
| 48 | In that time , the giant multinational has bought a 40 per cent stake in the company that runs south Crofty ( which also operates a small mine at Pendarves ) as well as 18 per cent of the shares in Geevor . |
| 49 | This correlation is confirmed in the regression model which also shows a negative correlation with education level of project leader . |
| 50 | Telford gave it hollow spandrels to lighten the load on the foundations , which also gives a deceptive appearance of lightness to the structure ; and the roadway does not rise to the crown of the arch , which was usually done to ensure that rainwater would not lie on the road surface . |
| 51 | A single pellet sample for the red kite , which also has a limited distribution , was investigated from Tregaron bog in Central Wales . |
| 52 | Its capacity for quick growth and early maturity is still appreciated , especially abroad , and there are breed societies in countries such as the USA ( which also has a Polled Shorthorn ) , Canada , Argentina , Uruguay , South Africa , the USSR , New Zealand and Australia . |
| 53 | Sore as if bruised with a sore throat , consider Phytolacca which also has a hot red face and cold limbs and body . |
| 54 | A REVIVAL in local radio has put the icing on the cake for GWR , the M4 corridor operator which also has a large slice of Classic FM for which TV star Henry Kelly is a regular presenter . |
| 55 | If the Regency Life bond runs out , the next best rate is available from Aetna ( Tel : 01-837 6494 ) which also has a one-year fixed rate bond paying between 11.6 per cent net of basic rate tax to 12.10 per cent for investments betweeen £5,000 and £1m plus . |
| 56 | The only three fish I am left with are a Majestic Witch , which also has a white mark around the mouth , a Black Wedge , which is not feeding , and the Moon Angel , that is still in good health . |
| 57 | The dorsal fin is a strong yellow , as is the anal fin which also has a light purple edging . |
| 58 | Hunsbury Iron Age Hill Fort , an ancient monument , is encompassed by Hunsbury Country Park which also includes a reconstructed Ironstone Railway and Museum . |
| 59 | Particularly tough tour games are expected against Wellington and Canterbury , and outlining the itinerary Bill Hogg , the SRU secretary , thanked New Zealand for managing to fit the tour into a domestic schedule which also includes a 13-match visit by Australia as well as Romania . |
| 60 | The obsessive compulsive neuroses such as obsessive washing and the various phobias will require medical assessment but may receive particular help from Emotions Anonymous , which also covers a whole range of other emotional disorders that may be significantly disturbing to the life of the sufferer and be beyond personal control . |