Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Miquel Tàpies does not want to have a hectic turnover of exhibitions , but a twin programme of major retrospectives and seminars which engender debate .
2 The relationship between maternal smoking and low birthweight is independent of all other risk factors which influence birthweight including maternal size , race , socioeconomic status and the sex of the child .
3 In support of this , both verapamil and glucocorticoids ( which influence calcium transport ) affect the morphological changes induced by 1,25 ( OH ) 2 D 3 in LOVO cells .
4 Not all difficulty factors have been identified and there can be factors unique to a task which influence performance .
5 In the light of the increasing emphasis upon persuading people to change their life-styles to protect their health , this study will explore some of the factors which influence readiness to make such changes .
6 This will require examination of the dynamics of local property markets , and of those factors which influence value generally .
7 There are a number of other factors which influence wage differentials :
8 The first part of this chapter will be devoted to a description of the modern Traded Options Market ( TOM ) in the London International Stock Market and a general discussion of the factors which influence option prices .
9 After the age of 16 , there are many other factors which influence demand for educational places .
10 There are other soil factors which influence plant growth and the most pertinent of these in the case of Champagne is lime-induced chlorosis .
11 There may well , as we saw in discussing Team D , be organizational factors which influence access to client status .
12 However , a minority of features may be the result of waves which influence cloud formation as they move through the atmosphere .
13 The examples of ( 32 ) are simply associatives , as treated above in Chapter 2 : ( 32 ) a criminal lawyer subterranean explorer electrical worker 6.6 This leaves us with a small number of other phrases such as those in ( 33 ) , which turn out to be worth further investigation : ( 33 ) a true poet our late president a sheer fraud a real friend the future king my old school We certainly agree that there is an intuitively different " feel " to these , and a few others which can be found in the corps of English adjectives , and we would agree also that this has something to do with the distinction between referent ( or entity ) and sense ; however , we can not agree with Bolinger 's verdict that they are adjectives which qualify sense only .
14 Where previously the hiatus between sections acted as an invitation for the reader to cross-relate them , Pynchon now gives individual captions to episodes which emphasize their local autonomy and which attenuate plot continuity almost out of existence .
15 Preferences for large families , which entail childbearing over an extended period and at relatively frequent intervals , is another cultural trait that , when effectuated , burdens the woman , the family and the society with unwanted results .
16 Delivery van , costing £6,000 , which Transom Trading ordered on 20 December 1991 but which was finally delivered and paid for on 2 January 1992 .
17 One cash register which Transom Trading had bought in November 1991 for £600 .
18 This social fusion has taken place through intermarriage and access to the social circles and institutions which denote prestige in society , such as organisations , clubs and landed estates ( Sunkel 1965 ) .
19 So it is , for example , that the auxiliaries have and be co-exist with verbs of the same form which denote possession and existence and from which they derived .
20 I love camping and am an active scuba diver , both of which mean interaction .
21 The French lorry drivers started their blockade because of new laws being introduced which mean disqualification for any driver accumulating 6 penalty points on his licence .
22 It is now the sectors which sponsor investment in track and signalling as well as rolling stock , that must deal with the modernisation of stations , and so on .
23 Apart from the matter of inaccuracies , mentioned above , there are other factors which hinder selection decisions .
24 Additionally , Jo identified once again the ongoing flaws in the system which hinder progress .
25 That light came originally from the same source as Fenna 's fire , from the heart of the golden star , from the sun itself — but it was light crashing around space at speeds which defy relativity , rolling like waves , bouncing like particles , rebounding off the dead desert of the cold moon and hurled thence , down through nearly a quarter of a million miles , forced through the steadily slowly moving liquid molecules of solid glass which made the windows .
26 With all these artists ' patches there are some sounds which are great and others which defy logic .
27 Scanning through the Utopia 's 128 presets , the first thirty being exclusive to this system , Rocktron have tried to make them as varied as possible in order to demonstrate the rig 's potential , and while most of them are usable there are a few which defy logic .
28 Almost twenty separate categories are listed but there are also pages and pages of other activities which defy classification .
29 That there are no hybrid statements which defy classification is a crucial ‘ dogma ’ — one of the two radically attacked in Quine 's ‘ Two Dogmas of Empiricism ’ .
30 So those relics of past civilizations which defy time and weather become , in effect , visiting cards as well as trademarks , and provide the key to the spatial and temporal connections of various ‘ culture areas ’ , each identified by a particular assemblage of objects and cultural styles .
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