Example sentences of "which [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 JUST AS the world succumbed to the vile peace and love mumblings of ‘ Sgt Pepper ’ and San Francisco flower-in-the-hair wearers , former session hack Lou Reed , art bod John Cale and friends teamed up with foghorn-voiced German model Nico and made the album without which no-one from The Jesus And Mary Chain to Ride would have a clue .
2 He went on to top our list of goalscorers for each of his first five seasons ( another record ) and , between September 1929 and April 1935 , played in 180 league and 15 FA Cup matches for us , scoring a fabulous 153 League and 12 FA Cup goals to establish a tally which no-one in the club has ever approached before or since .
3 So notices for insurance premia arrive at Trivandrum in South India , say , printed only in Hindi , which no-one in the area can decipher .
4 Along with luck , this is the scarce commodity which no one in the music business can manufacture and which everyone in the industry is looking for .
5 We do not wish to commit Spain to entering the war merely in order to frighten England into a peace from which nothing but the independence of the Americans would be obtained …
6 In places the grass was gone altogether and everywhere there were clusters of dry droppings , through which nothing but the ragwort would grow .
7 ] Neo-classical theories failed to perceive that the characteristic features of the real world ( to which nothing in the perfectly competitive model corresponds ) are simply the manifestations of entrepreneurial competition , a process in which would-be buyers and sellers gropingly seek to discover each other 's supply and demand curves .
8 The most remarkable thing is the way in which someone from the most privileged home in the land should strike a chord with those from the most deprived backgrounds .
9 A further offence is to be found in the Mail Order Transactions ( Information ) Order 1976 , whereby written advertisements in which someone in the course of a business invites from consumers mail orders for goods , with payment in advance , must include a legible description of the name and address of the person inviting the orders .
10 The only relatively new thing about it was its romantic and truthful name , which someone in the family had thought up early in the nineteenth century as an improvement on ‘ The Leybourne Arms ’ ; for the Leybourne family had been extinct since the fourteenth century , while salmon regularly did return several miles up-river from this house , and were regularly taken for a mile on either side .
11 One man was whimpering in the corner and two others were playing a bizarre version of dominoes , in which none of the numbers matched .
12 There were pubs in London which had a clientèle made up of original skinheads , whose age tended to be above 25 , and at which none of the new boots and braces or plastic skins would be tolerated .
13 However , to lose that ingredient from the richness of their diversity would be an outcome which none of the colleges would wish to contemplate .
14 Even worse , there are ILPs in which none of the rounded solutions is feasible ( Exercise 1 ) .
15 The worst performance was on occlusion of the punctum , which none of the participants was able to perform .
16 Eventually the guard climbed aboard and entered Mrs Ross 's carriage and demanded to know who had pulled the communication cord which none of the passengers could see from their seated position .
17 It will also be the first since 1979 in which none of the parties is expected to gain an outright majority .
18 She came out of the need quite suddenly one afternoon when , after sex , her partner held her tenderly , which none of the others had done .
19 Since a large number of locations were needed for this study it was decided to use locations which none of the subjects were likely to know rather than stimuli filmed in the Cambridge area which would differ in the degree of previous familiarity subjects had with them .
20 But while you will usually be expected to remember other pieces you have seen before — and how you analysed them — you should not discuss those other passages in your answer ( unless you are explicitly instructed to , which none of the above questions do ) .
21 Finally , there is another aim which relates to both Sections A and B , and which none of the models has taken seriously enough : 7. help pupils to learn how to cope with controversy , complexity , confusion , and uncertainty within a safe environment , so that they are able to manage these unavoidable aspects of life without trying to resort to premature certainty , dogmatism or exclusivism .
22 We remember in particular from that section that there are conditions in which none of the steady state solutions is stable ; we left open the question of what happens then .
23 Or the forthright Mayo farmer — obviously a man of taste — who lays into Charlie Haughey for spending millions of pounds on ‘ interpretation centres which none of the locals want ’ when it would be better used in building factories .
24 Which one up the road ?
25 Integrated circuits are available in which everything except the switching control transistor , smoothing capacitors and the necessary inductances are built in , and a supply can be fabricated by a dozen or so connections to the chip .
26 Then he gives a traitor 's title to another man whom he foolishly trusts , which we as the audience realise to be some extreme form of Irony .
27 We need to look at assumptions , seeing whether we think they really are justified , and if so , do they really lead to the positions which we at the moment think they lead to .
28 This is a question which we in the West need to ask ourselves , for too often we identify the self with the body , or feeling or thinking or consciousness .
29 Above all , I look forward as the new Labour Party Treasurer to bringing the party membership fee down from the dizzy heights of eighteen pounds to the level which we in the trades unions know ordinary people can afford .
30 We hope very much it will be useful , but as I tried to stress at the beginning , we very much see the problems of developing countries , which we in the Institute are working on , as part of the problems of what 's going wrong in the world at the moment , in which we in Britain very much have a stake too .
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