Example sentences of "in [noun pl] which [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view .
2 Descriptive studies , such as palaeontology , generally do not make use of technological or analytical tools , whereas geochemistry and geophysics require heavy investment in technologies which change rapidly .
3 They might be printed in pairs or in patterns which repeat .
4 They twinkled all over the hull in patterns which raced backwards and forwards and disappeared .
5 Secondly , in proposals which caused considerable controversy between the two parties comprising the Alliance before the election , a radical ‘ restructuring of the tax and benefits systems to create one integrated system ’ , intended to be simpler and fairer , was suggested .
6 This began to change by the late seventies , as liberalisation in definitions of sexuality began to show in programmes which questioned less the right to homosexual existence , preferring to concentrate on specific topics .
7 The role of the social sciences in programmes which address Global Environmental Change ( GEC ) is vital , but scarcely ever understood .
8 It would therefore also be a disadvantage in institutions which use off-air material , as many language schools in English-speaking countries do .
9 Teachers are trained in institutions which run courses approved by Central Government .
10 This was why he was feared and tabooed as the totem , but this was also why he was periodically sacrificed and consumed by the clan brothers in rituals which re-enacted the primal trauma and the occasion of his first emergence as a psychological force of self-restraint .
11 This creates major difficulties for the examination of the effects of the change envisaged , but it does provide an explanation for the dramatic changes in policies which occur , most notably , in our case , the movement towards signing .
12 Their resilience and in part fortuitous revival may have been due to the slightly more permissive policies of the Popular Front government in Paris — thousands of political prisoners were released although thousands more remained in gaol — but much more seems to have been the result of the ability to rebuild an organization from the bottom up even though the advice and instructions they received from international communism meant acquiescence in policies which did not give them pre-eminent appeal as a revolutionary party .
13 Edmund Gornall helped to found and which we have had an appeal to support is a small pharmacy in Andahuaylas which provides free medicine to those who have no money to pay .
14 Field officers rely on senior officials not simply for their own advancement , but for their support in disputes with dischargers and in cases which field staff wish to see taken to court .
15 They were loath to convict , especially in cases which seemed to contradict common law .
16 Thirdly , the image of rape portrayed is misleading and may encourage mistaken beliefs by judges and juries , so that they do not convict in cases which fall outside this narrow stereotype .
17 The cases came in a rush , in part because social services started referring a backlog of children because there was someone at the hospital prepared to diagnose , she says , and because Dr Wyatt started asking whether sexual abuse might be the problem in cases which had failed to respond to previous treatment .
18 At first sight there is force in Mr. Howell 's point that it is odd that Parliament should by section 6(3) ( b ) have limited the governors ' ability to apply selection criteria designed to preserve the character of the school in cases which do not fall within section 6(3) ( a ) ( i.e. where the school is not over-subscribed ) but have permitted such criteria to be applied in choosing which applicants are to succeed when the school is over-subscribed .
19 Whilst I would apply that proposition completely in most cases , and particularly in cases which affect life , liberty or property , I do not think that it applies in all cases .
20 A third approach is evident in cases which accept in principle extensive review for error of law which flows from Anisminic and O'Reilly , but which then qualify it in varying ways .
21 And in cases which merit protection , if that is still not enough to induce voluntary investment of funds offered by the national investment bank there is again a prima facie case for nationalisation .
22 This approach is only worth attempting if full ab initio methods are used , as semi-empirical methods such as CNDO , INDO and MNDO are incapable of dealing with ions in states which have incompletely filled core orbitals .
23 Nevertheless , the doctrine of fundamental breach may still have some utility when it comes to controlling exclusion clauses in contracts which do not come within the scope of the Unfair Contract Terms Act .
24 1.2 Extension of the principles In recent years there has been an extension of the principles behind the restraint of trade doctrine so as to embrace : ( a ) restraints in contracts which do not fit neatly into what was hitherto regarded as amounting to a restraint of trade ; ( b ) situations where the contract in question was not between the plaintiff and defendant and to which the plaintiff was not privy although he was affected by the working of the contract ; and ( c ) situations when no contract existed at all but the plaintiff could claim that a set of rules or certain conduct affected him prejudicially .
25 It can make teachers more aware of the importance of attitudes towards language and how their own attitudes may result in reactions which discriminate against children with less ‘ prestigious ’ forms of speech .
26 A recent survey Trends in public library selection policies suggests that most selection decisions are taken by district or branch librarians , with a 15–20% in-fill from the head of bibliographical services post in authorities which have a form of central selection ( not all do ) .
27 As is so often the case in operations which go wrong , over-heavy management went hand in hand with a haphazard lack of supervision .
28 Since 1980 it has repeatedly engaged in operations which have included the torture and execution-like killing of captive civilians , local authorities and members of the security forces .
29 Mr Wardle promised a relaxation in checks which denied asylum to anyone who had first passed through another European country .
30 Fault-resistant features in religions which point towards the transcending of religion
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