Example sentences of "which [vb base] through [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These electrical disturbances create electromagnetic waves which spread through the atmosphere for hundreds of kilometres . |
| 2 | The replicase apparatus immediately gets to work and manufactures lots of copies of the newly introduced RNA molecules , which spread through the test-tube . |
| 3 | Arsonists are thought to have caused the blaze which spread through the roofs of Trent Street , in the Rivers area of Middlesbrough yesterday . |
| 4 | Firefighters spent three hours tackling the blaze , which spread through the roof and into an adjoining property in Pensby Road . |
| 5 | The best known of the cup-marked stones in Islay is outside the chapel at Kilchiaran ; it has a couple of dozen cups , two of which pierce through the slab . |
| 6 | He had ideas which cut through the mass of tradition and very dull detail which hung around materials work everywhere but unfortunately nobody took them very seriously . |
| 7 | Jaq had learned all this during his training in the headquarters of the Inquisition , that labyrinth many contorted thousands of kilometres in extent which cut through the bed-rock deep beneath the massive concealing ice-cap of Earth 's south polar continent . |
| 8 | The village was lit by a swathe of sunlight which cut through the morning mist . |
| 9 | All sounds , from thunder to music , are basically vibrations which travel through the air like the ripples in a pond , when a stone falls into the water . |
| 10 | A useful starting point is to realise that there are three themes which run through the literature upon the law/fact distinction , which are often not distinguished . |
| 11 | The Wealth of Nations is an amalgam of the three great themes which run through the history of art — still life , the portrait and the landscape . |
| 12 | Then he brushes over some of the issues which run through the play which are especially noticeable at the end . |
| 13 | But this is no ordinary technology : we are dealing with the subtle energies which flow through the Earth and which have their own ways and seasons . |
| 14 | We see it in brilliant colours which flow through the whole spectrum , and extend to dayglo ; but it starts life in a natural tone , initially floppy until the grippers or stenters pierce the outer edges to stretch it flat as it is heat treated , and dyed . |
| 15 | These substances emit gamma rays , which pass through the food and kill most things , including yeasts , moulds and most forms of bacteria — although they can not always kill all bacteria , such as those which cause botulism . |
| 16 | The latter two allow the tool to be hung on a wall by two screws , which pass through the plastic sheath and convert it into a vertical holder . |
| 17 | Concern surrounds tubes which pass through the head of the vessel . |
| 18 | A pan is placed beneath the lowest sieve to retain the ‘ fines ’ which pass through the entire column . |
| 19 | A Tibetan gong sends vibrations which resonate through the temple on strange , subterranean frequencies scarcely audible to the human ear . |
| 20 | In this short piece we draw together the main themes which recur through the various contributions and which seem to us important . |
| 21 | The water from two rivers which sweep through the estate was harnessed to provide the five lakes strategically placed around the course . |
| 22 | Additionally , all manufactured foods — that is , foods which go through a factory process and end up in a packet , tin or bottle — not only lose their vital vitamins , minerals and trace elements in the manufacturing process but also lose much of their colour , flavour and texture . |
| 23 | We can also speculate that at least some ‘ non-negotiable ’ transfers are brought off more rapidly than those which go through the lugubrious procedures maintained by various State bodies and foreign trade organisations . |
| 24 | When the tide rises , cold waters flood in , bringing with them hard-fighting sea-trout which dash through the brackish , salt waters , sending waves swirling and anglers ' hearts racing . |
| 25 | ‘ We do not doubt that the ( East German Communist Party ) is able through co-operation with all forces in society to find answers to all those questions which arise through the development of the republic and which interest its citizens , ’ he told the huge audience gathered in the Palace of the Republic . |
| 26 | Below are summarised some of the opportunities for mathematical experience which arise through the use of various equipment with dry and wet sand : |
| 27 | Olshan brilliantly captures a life in an incident : a broken marriage in a frayed bedspread , a grief or an infidelity in the domestic smells which waft through the book . |
| 28 | These are the items which move through a lifecycle ie. are acted upon by a process model . |
| 29 | Although , as we shall argue , changing terms of trade are less adverse to the USSR than is supposed , the benefits which accrue through the structure of economic ties have over time become less economic and more political in substance . |
| 30 | ‘ Every idea which is held in the mind takes its origin from the senses … [ it ] either comes through the senses , or is formed from those which come through the senses . ’ |