Example sentences of "which [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The result is a set of absurdly over-stylised set pieces , most of which lack either suspense or emotional credibility , or both . |
| 32 | However , for countries such as France , Japan and Taiwan and a number of developing countries such as the Republic of Korea which lack readily available alternative energy sources , the development of nuclear energy still remains a priority . |
| 33 | At many points in this chapter we have noted the problems of trying to define child abuse , identifying the characteristics which separate the high risk from the rest and hence aid prediction , together with the problems of constructing preventive and treatment interventions which concentrate exclusively on child abuse . |
| 34 | I said to the local authorities in September that from now on I will be looking for schemes which encourage cycling — they 're more likely to attract grants from central government than authorities which concentrate exclusively on roads . |
| 35 | This umbrella term covers a large number of different therapies , which concentrate strongly on the ‘ wholeness ’ of a person and their potential for good . |
| 36 | This scheme has similarities with Compacts , which concentrate however , mostly on the pre-16 phase , and with the various pilots for post-16 vouchers , and the simplicity and accessibility of the scheme make it particularly attractive . |
| 37 | Some of the smaller ones which concentrate very largely on teacher education , which is to be subject to substantial reductions , look particularly vulnerable . |
| 38 | The results of such changes are institutions which concentrate very largely on advanced vocational and general courses . |
| 39 | Indeed , special clubs have been set up which concentrate entirely on mountain rescue . |
| 40 | But I am not too keen on performances which concentrate entirely on rhetorical expression , and thereby lose both the singing quality , and the logic of the ‘ long line ’ . |
| 41 | The emphasis on fast food operations has brought into play appliances which concentrate extremely high temperatures on raw products containing fats and other volatile substances . |
| 42 | This may help to explain why in models of the historical determinants of trade union growth which concentrate solely upon economic variables up to 30 per cent of membership growth typically remains unexplained . |
| 43 | The aristocracies which ruled so much of Europe could still see themselves even in 1914 as in some sense parts of a social order which transcended national boundaries . |
| 44 | In wet conditions any gully on a north-facing crag is bound to be treacherously slippery , which renders even the easiest scrambling pitches dangerous . |
| 45 | The second radial design from Horkstow is slightly smaller than the Orphic arrangement , although it is bordered by a very wide strip of eight-strand guilloche which renders both panels of approximately equivalent dimensions . |
| 46 | Where redemption did go into effect immediately , the peasantry soon found their allotments inadequate , and their land hunger was exacerbated by a massive population increase which averaged about 1.5 per cent per year in the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 47 | The compromise between the professionally interested parties , the outsiders and the ‘ Barons ’ , was arrived at by , on the one hand , removing the numerical ceiling which operated previously , to the detriment of the large firms , but also , by placing a limitation on these same firms , preventing them from flooding the rota with in experienced staff . |
| 48 | The fusion reaction has in fact technically been achieved at the Princeton Tokomak fusion test reactor which operated successfully for 50 milliseconds . |
| 49 | In 1925 the Post Office , which operated independently or through other licensees outside London , went to the length of installing , for a private subscriber in Eastbourne , a free line to St Andrew 's Church 933 yards away , and charged him an annual rental of £1 17 6d ( £1 8712 ) under a three-year contract . |
| 50 | From 1471 there was built up an informal ‘ system ’ of government finance , which operated alongside , and to some extent in co-operation with , the old Exchequer . |
| 51 | Some such unfortunates ultimately abandoned the East Indiamen for a place in the pilot service in India , after they had acquired sufficient influence with important passengers to secure such an appointment , while others might take a place as an officer of one of the so-called country ships , which operated only in the East and did not return to Europe . |
| 52 | In referral meetings attended by all the staff , an educational psychologist , and an education social worker , decisions on particular cases are taken according to a broad consensus which operated around two major and related considerations . |
| 53 | Section 2 will further discuss the issue of consciousness as Life-Force from a new emerging scientific perspective which parallels precisely the ancient Vedic tradition . |
| 54 | Undoubtedly the strangest of Sulawesi 's amazing fauna , the babirusa , a species of pig with four tusks , two of which curve backwards over the head . |
| 55 | This beautiful small cow is elegantly built with fine bones , a fine , clean head held alert and set off by gaily carried white horns which curve upwards , tapering to black tips , and which are quite long in proportion to the size of the animal . |
| 56 | The climb , which tackles directly the steep rock buttresses of the Croz Spur , is undoubtedly an important addition to modern extreme alpinism in the range . |
| 57 | Any help which tackles only the surface expression of the doubt lacks compassion and is bound to fail . |
| 58 | She had used some silky material to make a skirt which toned exactly with the wool , covered the buttons with the material of the skirt and the whole outfit was therefore beautifully co-ordinated . |
| 59 | The question could be asked why should the topic of monarchy in Britain not resemble the cultural truisms of McGuire ( 1964 ) , which lacked even an implicit defence ? |
| 60 | The elitists offer us explanations less ambitious than either of the grand theories , explanations which borrow unashamedly from other conventions and which have obvious gaps and limitations . |