Example sentences of "which [vb -s] it [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The distortion of scale which had appeared in the Cadaquès paintings is not encountered again in the following year , and while all subsequent paintings are understandably not as easily legible as this portrait , almost all of them do contain some kind of clue or stimulus which serves to identify the subject , and which renders it immediately recognizable to anyone familiar with Cubist iconography . |
2 | One method , which by-passes the problems of tape-to-tape synchronisation , is to speak it direct to a microphone which records it straight onto the video tape via the mixer during a non-stop transfer . |
3 | As you throw the punch , swing your back foot around so that the big-toe edge of the foot strikes the inside of the opponent 's leading ankle in a scooping action which knocks it outwards . |
4 | It 's at once surreal and introspective , bizarre and brave , but never loses the sense of suspicion which holds it together so chillingly . |
5 | There was only a scattering of snow across the wheatlands , the area which needs it most to moisten the soil for the growing season . |
6 | It costs £11 , here , which places it well below most so-called fully fledged GTi cars . |
7 | It can not , except in a thoroughly perverted form , be a satisfactory instrument for party political indoctrination and it can not live happily in a situation which subjects it continually to the harsher pressures of party political confrontation . ’ |
8 | One would have wished for some recognition of the fact that a view of Co-operation which limits it almost wholly to the Consumers ' Movement and is satisfied with that limitation , is at least to be regretted . |
9 | We do not have to subscribe to a version of history which sees it simply in terms of a struggle between virtue and vice , nor do we have to believe that all adolescents were intelligent and admirable , in order to argue for the repression of young people , if only in terms of debilitating images . |
10 | However , many people have urged on us the importance of information programmes for improving people 's knowledge of credit choice and cost — including the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( which sees it as particularly important for young people , and for social workers ) , the Finance Houses Association , the Consumer Credit Trade Association and the Institute of Trading Standards Administration . |
11 | The reason that it seems unpromising follows directly from the Freudian theory of psychosis which sees it essentially as a withdrawal of libido from objects and its re-investment in the ego . |
12 | Leaned , that aircraft will fly 116 miles on the same fuel which takes it only 100 miles in rich . |
13 | But instead of writing the information on its own disk , the London computer instantly sends the information to its counterpart in New York , which stores it centrally , on its disk . |
14 | ‘ You can buy some special stuff which freezes it so it comes off more easily . |
15 | On the other hand the modern world , which finds it so difficult to deal with evil , nearly always treats the Devil as a figure of fun if it rejects the monster personification . |
16 | Also , my machine 's QVision card sits in a slow 8MHz ISA expansion slot , which restrains it considerably . |
17 | Not much flavour , but a fibrous-to-spongy chewiness which sets it apart from the average savoury snack . |
18 | The density of the energy varies in inverse proportions to the distance , which sets it apart from electro-magnetic or gravitational laws , but for which a theory of potentials is applicable , |
19 | That is to say , it has no obvious or gross organic cause , such as a brain lesion , a fact which sets it apart from the truly neurological conditions — like , for example , Alzheimer 's disease or epilepsy . |
20 | Scotland is extremely lucky in this context , with its record on beef , whisky and salmon — not to mention oatcakes and haggis — which sets it apart or differentiates it from the rest of the market place . |
21 | it would take too long to go through the entire programme , which is studded with jewels , but if you can dip into it , try the two Passacaglias ( Kerll 's and Muffat 's , in D minor and G minor respectively ) , the deep and moving Allemande which opens Froberger 's Suite No. 20 ( it bears the inscription , in French , ‘ Meditation on my future death , to be played slowly and discreetly ’ ) , or his Fantasia No. 2 , which follows it here ; try too Buxtehude 's extraordinary Choral Suite Auf meinem lieben Gott ; or Weckmann 's two Toccatas … |
22 | Er , you can set up these plans to start with a direct debit , which means it probably takes fourteen days to get that sorted with the bank , they 'll allow fourteen days . |
23 | Liverpool SC and Renegades shared the first leg spoils at 6–6 , and it was all square again in the second leg , which means it now goes to a three frame play-off at a date to be decided by the committee . |
24 | The answer is , the desire to please oneself is always expanded rather than fulfilled , which means it quickly loses appreciation of the normal and seeks the exotic . |
25 | Even the running slow can be a serious problem because instead of waiting for it to finish a task you start pressing more keys — which gives it even more to do ! |
26 | Hereford beef is more fatty which gives it more flavour , and that 's what the customer wants . |
27 | Having chosen the shift which suits it best , each animal relies on its circadian rhythm to keep it on schedule . |
28 | For if a shared morality is necessary in this sense , then anything which threatens it also threatens society , and the law may therefore be used to protect it . |
29 | The book of A Tree in Broooklyn ( ) bears strong resemblances to Carousel , which does it no favours whatsoever , as the Arthur Schwartz score is not a patch on Richard Rodger 's superb one . |
30 | It was asked to halt the deal by Peabody , the US-based Hanson coal subsidiary , which claims it already had an agreement to buy the Australian business at a lower price . |