Example sentences of "which [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The tendency to centralise power over time is frankly admitted by the Commission , albeit diplomatically : ‘ the list of policies which qualify on the grounds of being more efficiently discharged at Community level than at national level is likely to evolve gradually over time .
2 Of the pelagic animals , some fish browse directly upon the plankton , as do the baleen whales , which concentrate upon the euphausiids and copepods .
3 If you 're interested in a session , a practitioner will apply pressure to various parts of your body , which correspond with the points and energy lines ( known as meridians ) used in acupuncture .
4 The box excursions are merely the six XYZ maximum/minimum extents values which correspond to the parts enclosing box ; again , these are held in assembly/sub-assembly coordinates .
5 One very significant outcome of these linkages has been the opportunity to build exit points at HNC and HND level which correspond to the ends of year 1 and year 2 of degree courses .
6 The tympanum represents Christ as Judge of the World and , below , the architrave has a row of sculptured figures above the larger figures of saints which alternate with the columns ( 389 and 419 ) .
7 They become the guardians of decisions , some of which accord with the criteria for units of goodness which make up the substance of the Created God , and can therefore become part of it .
8 These are latent growing points which appear on the rootstocks of mature plants , sometimes appearing as young shoots and buds , at other times as rounded nodules .
9 The designs or inscriptions which appear on the coins made in archaic and classical Greece , for example , nearly always enable us to attribute them to one or other of the Greek city-states which made them , but none carries a date .
10 The olive-green blotches which appear on the leaves , often very early in a damp , cool season , turn black and spread to the fruit , causing ugly discolouration and sometimes cracking .
11 English versions of this tragic tale affected the writers of the Romantic period , and amongst the English translations are those which appear under the names of Lord Byron , Sir Walter Scott and Lord Lytton ( Owen Meredith ) .
12 What I have tried to show in this section is that before we can fully understand the particular historical genres which appear under the labels of programme categories , and , even more importantly , before we can understand the forms of subjectivity which they imply , we need to place them in their historical and institutional relationship to the theoretical genre of novelistic narrative .
13 If fraternity is the foundation stone of the British approach to obscenity , through the courts and the public authorities , then it is relevant to discover the extent to which such a principle plays any part at all in the regulation of obscene matter in the United States , given the fact that the USA produces the vast majority of publications which appear before the courts of America Europe and the free world .
14 ‘ As to the rest , we would be stupid to appoint you in command if we intended to ignore your direction , however , you must agree to submit to Alexei , s will in all things which touch upon the aims of our embassy . ’
15 Such issues which touch upon the merits can no more be avoided under option four than under option two ; both options address many of the same issues , and face the same problems .
16 If you look at a dissection of the human arm you can see that the string-like tendons which attach to the fingers are joined further back in the arm , to the muscles .
17 The research will take a case study approach looking at : aeronautics , nuclear propulsion , missilery , avionics , information technologies , telecommunications , and aircraft propulsion ; areas which build upon the researchers previous work .
18 Arsonists are thought to have caused the blaze which spread through the roofs of Trent Street , in the Rivers area of Middlesbrough yesterday .
19 There is a great difference between , on the one hand , voting Labour in a constituency which spread beyond the boundaries of the colliery village , and , on the other hand , being seen to organize a local Labour party or even to stand against the colliery manager and the old elite .
20 Much debate has centred round the relative significance of these interacting factors , and how they may apply to related baboons such as drills which range on the floors of rain forests .
21 Over the years since union , there have been innumerable instances of Parliament enacting measures which conflict with the terms of union .
22 ‘ We would expect a Labour government to sweep away all those laws which conflict with the right to union recognition , which conflict with the social charter , and which conflict with the conventions of the International Labour Organisation , such as banning unions at GCHQ , Cheltenham , and banning collective pay bargaining for teachers . ’
23 Particular attention should be given to those grounds for expulsion which depend upon the partners making necessarily subjective assessments about their colleagues ( level of performance , observance of the spirit of the partnership etc ) where the issues are rarely clear cut .
24 But even the most rudimentary reading of his many surviving letters will reveal passages which speak of the pleasures of reading with or to Mrs Moore .
25 Dismissing all but a single guard who was burdened with a lantern on a pole , he began to lead them by the bridges and passageways which cut across the streets in a way which was arguably more direct and certainly less likely to be barred by persistent celebrants .
26 It was a development taking place outside the immediate purview of the great all-European social strata and , to some extent , establishing the sinews of economic life which cut across the areas of dynastic concern .
27 After spraying , the beetle feeds on the crystallised proteins which react in the insects ' gut , causing paralysis then death four to seven days later .
28 Situated around the base of each wing is a variable number of articular sclerites which consist of the tegulae , the humeral plate and the axillaries ( Fig. 27 ) .
29 ‘ I hear stories of machines which smoke like the dragons in the tales , ’ Jotan said .
30 Through binoculars we recognised shoveler , teal , pochard and tufted duck , all of which breed in the pools .
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