Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [pn reflx] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He clearly favours a state which involves itself essentially through monetary transaction rather than direct intervention in other more qualitative spheres of life . |
| 2 | A further contrast , as I have indicated , may be drawn between the political systems of ‘ developed ’ and ‘ underdeveloped ’ societies , often in terms of the instability of the latter as compared with the former ( Huntington , 1968 ) ; an instability which manifests itself partly in the frequency of military coups and the prevalence of military regimes in the non-industrial countries . |
| 3 | It may be noted that these acts were replaced by the Supreme Court of judicature ( Consolidation ) Act 1925 , which has itself now been replaced by the Supreme Court Act 1981 and by certain provisions in the Limitation Act 1980 ( consolidating earlier Limitation Acts ) . |
| 4 | The antipathy to any large-scale popular participation in running public affairs , which shows itself constantly in many more forms than those which I have mentioned here by way of illustration , has been incorporated in several different ways into political science . |
| 5 | ‘ Yet we all without exception share a subtler and ambivalent genetic flaw , which expresses itself not in branching bones but in our very behaviour . |
| 6 | Hair is basically a fibre , negatively charged , which attracts itself thus causing friction and frizz . |
| 7 | For any adult education movement which addresses itself seriously to education for social change , such alliances are of profound importance — as arenas within which really useful knowledge can be learned , as subjects for learning from , and as sites of practical intervention in the form of participatory research and independent analysis . |
| 8 | Nor is it foul temper which vents itself indiscriminately on anyone who happens to be within range . |
| 9 | Crataegus , or hawthorn , makes a dense hedge which lends itself well to severe formal trimming |
| 10 | Her medium is gouache and watercolour which lends itself well to graphic reproduction . |
| 11 | Nature study is another subject which lends itself readily to drawing and painting . |