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

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1 I felt slightly uneasy with the direction he took in his last book , Under Siege , in which Coonts ' hero Jake Grafton forsook the jet fuel , grease and steam-slick decks of nuclear carriers for the even more treacherous corridors of the Pentagon , and The Cannibal Queen has n't reassured me that he 's back on track .
2 Baer , better known as Ursus , claimed originality in 1588 for a scheme in which planets other than the earth revolved about the sun , while the earth merely spun on its axis .
3 Among their feudal ancestors however the long time during which estates used to continue in the same family sufficiently demonstrated the general disposition of people to live within their income .
4 A series of studies , due to be completed in June , will decide which operations will be spun off as Independent Business Centres — to be up and running by January 1 1994 .
5 A series of studies , due to be completed in June will decide which operations will be spun off as Independent Business Centres — to be up and running by January 1 1994 .
6 Then you see that waiting lists seldom resemble anything like the formal queue which operations researchers are so fond of modelling .
7 Which operations are used more frequently , and so should be supported most efficiently ?
8 The fact that the active edge in the Rule above is not modified means that , in principle , all interpretations will be found regardless of the order in which operations are carried out .
9 And that really means which operations , in your own business , are taking quite a lot of time , and therefore costing you money .
10 There are three important benefits to which widows may be entitled : widows ' payment , widows ' pension and widowed mother 's allowance .
11 This difference was partly attributed to differing calculation methods as to the time span over which PWRs should be depreciated and the rate of return expected from investment .
12 The more effectively managed schools understood these problems and sought to ensure that sub-groups and delegated roles and responsibilities remained part of a wider collegial culture in which all participated , and within which divergences of opinion were openly explored .
13 In the meantime a slight democratising was considered , but not pursued , that of allowing the members to choose which bondholders might serve on the Committee by selecting the requisite number from a list supplied by the bondholders .
14 A further means of risk management is provided by the derivative markets in futures and options in which GEMMs can broadly offset spot positions by dealing in bond futures or options .
15 ‘ It would give a better idea of the effectiveness of co-operation if the public had a chance to look at the frequency with which bombs are transported into Northern Ireland in vehicles stolen in the Republic .
16 Experience showed , he said , that the proportion which debts recovered bore to the cost of the court proceedings was less than one in twenty , and so a burden on trade and business .
17 Therefore , while it is impossible to ‘ reduce ’ rights , status , etc. , to duties , it is possible to explain ‘ authority ’ by explaining the sense in which authorities can impose duties .
18 The service conception is a normative doctrine about the conditions under which authority is legitimate and the manner in which authorities should conduct themselves .
19 Nevertheless , increased delegation will depend on government carving out more areas of activity for which authorities are seen to be responsible , and central intervention is improper .
20 A press release on Scottish Office notepaper was dispatched to the Woodhill House HQ saying the conference had heard community care was to be postponed due to a miscalculation of infrastructure costs , which authorities were required to pay back by 31 April .
21 Section 71(1) is in very broad terms , and it is well capable of embracing any proceeding necessary to secure observance of the Act , including civil proceedings for an injunction which authorities are subsequently empowered to commence in their own name .
22 The initiatives which authorities should aim to develop include :
23 The distinctiveness of localities and the relative freedom which authorities now enjoy in staffing means that generalizations are dangerous .
24 In a study of which authorities had developed more sophisticated budget systems and corporate organisation , Greenwood et al .
25 The way in which authorities apparently withheld information about the explosion and fire at the Zaporizha plant in central Ukraine will also generate fresh opposition to the industry seven years after the Chernobyl disaster .
26 The extent to which authorities can achieve gains depends , of course , on their bargaining power , which in turn may be related to current ( and local ) economic conditions .
27 These ‘ duty orders ’ were to be brought in to match the varying rates at which authorities became ready to take on such responsibilities .
28 Sections 17 – 19 and Sched 2 , Part I list the services which authorities must or may provide .
29 About 100 students from Zimbabwe University carried placards denouncing Dr Richard Gladwell McGown who was charged in a Harare court last week in connection with experiments in pain control which authorities say killed five patients .
30 ‘ There should be a much higher threshold at which solicitors would need to consult the board .
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