Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] whose [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ . |
2 | In Sweden a combination of government concern and consumer pressure have already put a ban on the use of chlorine whose only purpose is to give soft paper products that pseudo-sterile ’ whiter-than-white ’ look . |
3 | These holes will probe the vertical relations between types of rock whose horizontal relations nature has already revealed in creating the Troodos massif . |
4 | Similarly , despite Lupus 's heartful pleas , Charles decided to leave St-Josse in the hands of Odulf whose continuing fidelity it guaranteed . |
5 | Hence an important tool of management whose common usefulness could be judged by the essential partners to collaboration failed to provide what had appeared to be promised — and one says " appeared " because it may have been the wish of some college managers not to allow information by which their efficiency might be judged to become available to other parties . |
6 | Internal organization is a class of governance whose distinguishing feature is that a resource owner accepts restrictions on his sole rights to use his resources in whatever way he might choose . |
7 | The case for loans has been most strongly argued by a group at the London School of Economics whose main criticism of an entirely grant-based approach is that it favours better-off families , and as it is currently operated it leaves many students in poverty . |
8 | The former Maesteg coach is best known for his work at what was once known as Cardiff College of Education whose former student include Lyn ‘ the Leap ’ Davies , Gareth Edwards and John Bevan and more recently , John Devereux and Tony Copsey . |
9 | By ‘ modernity ’ I mean the ephemeral , the fugitive , the contingent , the half of art whose other half is the eternal and the immutable . |
10 | Her attack on any notion of art as ‘ expressive ’ was generalized into an opposition to works of art whose main effect on an audience lies in their ‘ meaning ’ . |
11 | The coinage of the Amphictions at Delphi in the late fourth century BC was struck from a quantity of bullion whose approximate size is known from an inscription . |
12 | The sundew was used in the making of tartan to produce a fine purple , but best known of all is ( Parmelia saxatilis ) , a kind of lichen whose Gaelic name has gained more popular currency among English-speakers in Scotland than the equivalent translation , stone parmelia . |
13 | As trusted and ‘ neutral ’ paymasters , banks will continue to be asked to pay letters of credit after examining bills of lading whose principal item will be the stated capacity of the signer or authenticator . |
14 | Once an outline of the story and a general layout of the plot have been decided , they should be discussed with the composer or arranger of music whose first task may be to create a proper beginning with the overture . |
15 | Esquires were straightforward , men of position whose broad acres produced incomes in the range of £30-£80 per annum . |
16 | Adorno , Marcuse , and Habermas , like Lukács , work from a similar historical periodization of culture whose fundamental characteristics can be found in Hegel 's writings on aesthetics . |
17 | Eliot 's reading of Heart of Darkness whose Buddha-like clerk , Marlow , saw London as ‘ one of the dark places of the earth ’ further blended savage and ‘ sepulchral city ’ . |
18 | Also , organic eyes are not subject to the same design constraints as are cameras : fish eyes have lenses made of material whose refractive index varies continuously from the centre to the outside . |
19 | Several of these emphasize that researchers should attend carefully to the sacred and secret parts of Aboriginal life and language ; publication of material whose widespread dissemination offends against Aboriginal religious practice is forbidden . |
20 | Global business publications are full of material whose main aim is to further the interests of the TNCs . |
21 | … on the one hand , close to being submerged by the detritus of civilization whose broken-up quality she both registers and exemplifies … ; on the other hand , playing with that very sense of loss , that same detritus , and producing ( sometimes ) an exhilarating laughter . |
22 | ‘ The ‘ right ’ to see statements in the possession of the prosecution is therefore really a rule of practice described in terms of the ethics of the profession and based upon the concept of counsel for the Crown as minister of justice whose prime concern is its fair and impartial administration . |
23 | Bearing in mind the reference by Shelley J.A. , in Reg. v. Barrett , 12 J.L.R. 179 , 180 , to the concept of counsel for the Crown as ‘ minister of justice whose prime concern is its fair and impartial administration , ’ their Lordships , while not feeling bound to accept in relation to Jamaica the comprehensive principles , almost amounting to criminal discovery , which the defendant has attempted to rely on , recognise that the ‘ Purvis–Barrett ’ principles do not cover every situation in which fairness may demand that the prosecution make available material to the defence . |
24 | Even in this era of psycho-history , it is impossible to think of any other historical character of note whose public persona has been so submerged , and private morality so relentlessly pursued with such ruthless subjectivity on the part of those who have written about her . |
25 | In Vous les entendez ? ( 1972 ) , an art object is the topic of discussion : it becomes a kind of totem whose aesthetic value is upheld by a father and contested by his children . |
26 | The unusual juxtaposition of these two words can only be a subconscious association in the author 's mind with the well-known carol , The Twelve Days of Christmas whose repetitive chorus ends , ‘ And a partridge in a pear-tree . ’ |
27 | The Presbyterians drifted into Unitarianism whose rational approach attracted the ministers and the merchants but had little appeal to the poor ; there was no ‘ enthusiasm ’ about it . |
28 | The Detectives , which pulled in bumper viewing figures when it was shown on BBC earlier this year , was a revelation for Jasper whose stand-up routines of recent years if I can be frank were dire . |
29 | The study investigated children in care whose social workers wanted to find homes with substitute families for them , taking as two basic assumptions that every child has a right to a family of his [ or her ] own , and that adoption and fostering are not completely separate categories but have a considerable area of overlap . |
30 | For student with a high intermediate to advanced level of proficiency in English whose occupational needs include ability to communicate with English-speaking members of the business community . |