Example sentences of "which only a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Close-ups range from those which include the whole of the head and shoulders of a human subject to those in which only a part of the head is shown in ‘ big close-up ’ ( BCU ) .
2 It is felt as a tussle of will , a powerful urge to transgress standards of thought or behaviour which only a part of us declares as inviolable .
3 With an ill-fated exuberance which only a government in its last stages could achieve , Lloyd George succeeded in assembling five nominations for peerages , four of which were alleged to be discreditable .
4 Particular to graphite intercalation compounds is their tendency to form periodically stacked high-stage compounds in which only a fraction of the interlayer spaces of the graphite host lattice is filled with intercalated layers .
5 What a turnaround for a Government which only a couple of years ago actually raised more money than it spent and was dedicated to not borrowing .
6 The green alliance of the Green party and the Generation Ecologie , which only a couple of months ago was being credited with nearly 20 per cent of the vote , suffered a severe disappointment in seeing its projected score drop to 8.5 per cent — five less than its vote in last year 's regional elections .
7 Here , as with most of Shostakovich , the content they locate is a projection of what they know of its circumstances - by which only a heart of stone would not be moved .
8 Selection bias is specially important in family studies of diseases in which only a minority of the cases have a genetic origin .
9 Meanwhile , other sources say Microsoft Corp , which only a matter of weeks ago denied that its Windows NT offering would undergo XPG3 branding ( UX No 403 ) , is now also committed to gaining an XPG3 shield to take into its upcoming battle with Unix .
10 McGeechan believes that Sole has set standards of performance with his pace and mobility in the loose which only a handful of British players , such as Brian Moore of England , are currently emulating .
11 Instead of frantically adding new features , which only a handful of customers may ever use , it is now concentrating on making tasks easier and faster to perform .
12 Although many towns and housing estates are served by live and dynamic churches , many are not , and even within a small community of 12,000 like ours in Cranham , there can still be whole estates from which only a handful of people are Christians .
13 Up to 500 were in the largest establishment , Kings Bush Prison in London , but most were in small town and provincial lock-ups in which only a handful of prisoners were kept .
14 Their bodies , although all different , had a sort of common denominator ugliness which only a group of undressed men can produce .
15 A file in which only a number of selected attributes have indexes provided is known as partially inverted .
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