Example sentences of "which [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | By the application of good marine logic — tasting the water and finding it salty , then making sure the ebb — and flood-tides were of equal strength ( both tests which argued against this body of water being a river ) they realized that they had , indeed , discovered the way through . |
2 | However , the aim would also appear to be to attempt to override the case law of the European Court which goes beyond this principle . |
3 | Professor James , a former professor of Church history at the university of Aberdeen , has a little story which goes like this . |
4 | yeah and it 's got a bucket which goes like this do n't it ? |
5 | It is in fact derived from the Afrikaans wyd meaning wide , which refers to this species ' square upper lip , contrasted with the triangular lip of the other African so-called ‘ Black ’ Rhinoceros . |
6 | That thought is contained in the word ‘ wedding ’ which refers to this Biblical idea of being indissolubly ‘ wedded ’ to each other . |
7 | He further suggested that sequences which deviate from this ordinary order do occur , and he called a rheme-theme organization of a message the ‘ pathetic order ’ ( Firbas , 1974 ) . |
8 | The events which led to this began on 30 June 1925 when the coal owners decided that they would abolish the national minimum wage , cut wages by about 10 per cent in order to compensate for the government 's return to the gold standard with a reflated pound , and to maintain standard profits no matter how low wages fell . |
9 | The London Industrial Strategy ( Greater London Council , 1985 ) details the strategy developed for London , and outlines the social , economic and political reasons which led to this particular form of local policy being adopted for London . |
10 | While admitting that it was originally the understatement of German earnings which led to this move by the German analysts , in this we nevertheless have a model on which to work . |
11 | Significantly , it was the consul with a Greek surname , Q. Publilius Philo , who was entrusted with the drive into Campania which led to this pact in 326 . |
12 | The final element of the geography of the South which contributes to this chapter 's paradox concerns its growth as a major manufacturing region of the United States since about 1960 . |
13 | A reply was received from D.M. McBain , the secretary of Baberton Golf Club stating , ‘ The litter which contributes to this unsightly area is discarded by residents and not members of the Golf Club . |
14 | A fierce and often unscrupulous controversy arose over the relative merits of vaccination and inoculation , which persists to this day in demography journals . |
15 | Some of the defended sites which remain outside this network could be considered an extension of this system . |
16 | The Town Trail attempts to link the long history of Northampton and present you , the visitor , with a taste of the heritage which belongs to this handsome town . . |
17 | Components which transform in this new way are called covariant components ; they are written with a subscript . |
18 | It is hoped that the changes have also been important to the disabled people who are now involved in the work of the project ; all of the quotes which appear in this chapter are theirs . |
19 | In 1921 he scored 212 not out for the Ridley College XI against Hamilton CC to establish a schoolboy batting record for Canadian cricket which stands to this day . |
20 | There was a peak of deaths , which you can see quite clearly , which occurred during this period . |
21 | But in the light of the collapse of the Berlin Wall , which occurred after this book was completed and sent to my publishers , we have changed its title to Britain 's Defence Dilemma : An |
22 | In the same letter to Katkov Dostoevsky also claimed that the murder was itself the merest peg ; ‘ I am only taking the accomplished fact ’ ; and he went on to assert that the human type ‘ which corresponds to this crime ’ was the creature of his imagination . |
23 | The whole process can be summarized in a simple diagram which looks like this : |
24 | For a number of years , the department has been engaged in a research project entitled ‘ The emigration of German-speaking art experts ’ , which lies behind this symposium . |
25 | The idea of freedom which lies behind this kind of demand is confused in the same way as the idea of equality which calls for standardisation . |
26 | The potentially longer duration of registered designs is the main reason why a design which lies in this overlap should be registered . |
27 | The other factor which contributed to this effect was his decision to become a broadcaster . |
28 | I would like to thank staff at all levels for their tremendous efforts which contributed to this success . |
29 | No do n't copy out the diagram , just do the exercise which starts like this |
30 | A short-term modification was made which forces into this framework not just the lexical ambiguity of single words but also the other candidate words for any given location in the input . |