Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [prep] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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1 | You may find a stream , a cave , a factory , a prison you did not know was there but which insists upon itself as a landmark . |
2 | which turns upon itself and fills you , something |
3 | At dawn on April 2nd Colonel Himler Rebu of the Leopard battalion ( which thinks of itself as Haiti 's finest ) arrested General Avril in the presidential palace , set his own men to patrol the streets and said he was in charge now . |
4 | The Secretary of State is therefore increasing from four to eight the number of full-time inquiry reporters in the Scottish Office Unit , the setting up of which has in itself reduced the time involved in arranging inquiries and submitting reports . |
5 | In a number of ways , both vocal and non-vocal , the uniform branch disparagingly refer to this separation which occurs between themselves and their detective colleagues . |
6 | As noted , there are few long run effects given the negligible size of the lagged dependent variables — a point which shows in itself the instability of demand for issuance — the market tends to be subject to " feasts and famines " . |
7 | Well , we have de delegated powers to the subcommittee , which consists of myself , Roger , Lynn , John and Steve er Steve . |
8 | What Derrida argues is that any discourse which conceives of itself as scientific is bound to be logocentric : it will assume that it is transparent to its object and that that object is a stable entity . |
9 | Apparently , 48 per cent of manual workers believed that they would pay higher taxes under Labour , which speaks for itself . |
10 | The profits that were generated were ploughed back in investment in staff and technology , a philosophy that has been maintained and which has allowed PRCS to become twice as big as any of its competitors , an achievement which speaks for itself . |
11 | Retailers and manufacturers sought both clarification over what does constitute safe use , and a definition of cling film ( any stretchy film which clings to itself ) . |
12 | Their recovery from graves shows that they were used as personal ornaments , but the discovery of large numbers in the peat bogs , sometimes enclosed in eared flasks , suggests that they were also used as votive offerings , a sign which suggests in itself that amber was regarded as precious enough to serve as conspicuous waste . |