Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or you can SKIM , which involves just reading the first sentence of every paragraph and anything prominent or highlighted ( in this case , it is the general sense and flow of the book you are trying to absorb ) . |
| 2 | You can SCAN , which involves just looking quickly at each page , to pick out anything which you recognise as being relevant to you , and which you can then read in detail ( scanning involves looking for keywords ) . |
| 3 | And , and , the judging people , their ideal event is one which goes exactly to plan . |
| 4 | Such popular movements as occurred between 1381 and the early sixteenth century must be seen against this background , which goes far to explain their character . |
| 5 | Popular opinion among those British ‘ boy labour ’ reformers who considered the curriculum seems to have favoured basing the organization of the classes on the Munich model in which trades either had their own schools , or groups of trades had their own curriculum . |
| 6 | Market leader in time controllers for many years , Smith 's Industries has introduced two new electronic time controllers — the ETU07 seven-day time controller , with up to 49 ON/OFF cycles per week available ; and the unique ETU02 , shown here , which offers both programmed and random switching . |
| 7 | John Bray , senior brand manager for Nestlé Foodservice , which supplies both dried and frozen pasta , is keen to dispel any thought that one type of pasta is better or worse than another . |
| 8 | The module referred to by the keyword BUILT-BY is the command file which builds i.e compiles , links etc. the package . |
| 9 | Parliament also sought to eliminate the so-called ‘ democratic deficit ’ , by which powers previously exercised by national governments who were supervised by national Parliaments , passed to the unelected Council of Ministers , bypassing any Parliamentary scrutiny , whether by the European or by national Parliaments . |
| 10 | The two nuclei — of sperm and ovum — move together and fuse into one nucleus which holds both sets of chromosomes , 46 in all , with two sex chromosomes . |
| 11 | Notice that although listen to corresponds to two different lexical units in the visual mode , it is not ambiguous ; the word forms taste , smell and feel , on the other hand , are ambiguous in parallel ways , their senses standing in a relationship parallel to that which holds between hear and listen to . |
| 12 | Frere murmured an apology which Horrocks hastily dismissed . |
| 13 | It is ‘ No Mans Land Fort ’ which stands completely isolated in the English Channel about three miles off shore from Portsmouth . |
| 14 | This is in contrast to the apical membrane of the absorptive ileal villus cells , which contains both exchangers ( compare Figs 2 and 3 ) . |
| 15 | A closest match algorithm would be of use here , or some combination of the highest rated character candidates which contains frequently occurring sequences . |
| 16 | Searle was not the only person at this time to conclude that since the Lefevre Gallery had told Minton ‘ Moons are out ’ , he had been searching round for new solutions which visits abroad solved only temporarily . |
| 17 | Not even one the size of GM , which has enthusiastically joined in the scramble to forge alliances and co-operative deals with other motor manufacturers worldwide . |
| 18 | ‘ House Of Fun ’ became the first number one hit about the problems of going into a chemist for a packet of condoms and they had plenty of other insights left in them : ‘ Blue Skinned Beast ’ , unfortunately missing from this compilation , is one of the most scathing political tunes which British pop has ever produced , the kind of thing which has completely disappeared from the contented scene of today . |
| 19 | The second has caused much confusion , some of it deliberate , which has plainly rubbed off on Mr Dalyell . |
| 20 | from light which has nowhere to go , |
| 21 | The outcome is that an industry which has skilfully managed to convert a chemical with meagre medical justification and considerable potential for harm ( Grinspoon and Hedblom 1975 ) into a legitimate drug , remained free from federal control to go on manufacturing , distributing , and advertising it . |
| 22 | In a language which has no written from , or one for which no pedagogical grammar has been prepared , you will have to learn the language from scratch , eliciting all your own language material , planning your own language learning programme and writing your own drills . |
| 23 | The latest scheme devised by Bass to circumvent the beer orders — the intention , not the letter , of the orders — is to sell 372 public houses to a company called Enterprise Inns , which has immediately signed a contract with Bass to supply Bass beers to all those public houses . |
| 24 | The displacement model which has historically prevailed in schools ' responses to troublesome children has failed to show a satisfactory effectiveness either in terms of outcome for identified pupils or in terms of relieving pressure on teachers . |
| 25 | Even electricity demand , which has historically grown faster than total energy demand , decreases in two of the five scenarios . |
| 26 | Linda Parkinson , 36 , says she is stunned by the crime which has badly affected her youngest daughter , Elizabeth , 4 . |
| 27 | Indeed it is worse , for the next bond has to bear , not only the load in all the initially broken chains but also that in the chain which has newly snapped . |
| 28 | The fish is preserved in a siltstone nodule , which has partially formed around the body of the fish . |
| 29 | Extremely generous and dutiful , Winifred Holtby sacrificed much of her time and energy to her friends and family ( she later likened her life to ‘ a clear stream which has simply reflected other people 's stories and problems ’ ) . |
| 30 | Unlike Wang , which has effectively withdrawn from systems manufacturing and is little more than a reseller for the IBM line , Bull will be taking up both the manufacturing and design rights it negotiated with IBM back in February ( UX No 370 ) . |