Example sentences of "[conj] which [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( 3 ) In this Act references to the rules of a self-regulating organisation are references to the rules ( whether or not laid down by the organisation itself ) which the organisation has power to enforce in relation to the carrying on of the business in question or which relate to the admission and expulsion of members of the organisation or otherwise to its constitution .
2 Certain things are excluded from registration such as a method or principle of construction or features of shape or configuration dictated solely by the function the article has to perform , or which depend upon the appearance of another article of which it is intended to form an integral part .
3 The computer printed report should be annotated to indicate those problems which are outstanding for more than five days or which led to a Change Request .
4 Although which occurs at the head of the relative clause , its syntactic function is actually as object of the verb ( catch ) of the that-clause which is subordinate to the relative clause .
5 ‘ Yes , those Scales that the faithful foolish Gnomes of Gallan wrought for Erin and which disappeared towards the end of his reign . ’
6 An event which occurs after the breach of duty and which contributes to the plaintiff 's damage , may break the chain of causation , so as to render the defendant not liable for any damage beyond this point .
7 These are highly refractile bodies seen only at the pachytene stage , and which correspond to the No. 9 C-band region seen at metaphase .
8 Cosmos refers to the kind of order which is grown and which results from an equilibrium set up from within .
9 The poverty and hunger in that period was exacerbated by the high import duties on foreign corn which kept the price of food high for the urban working class , and which led to the campaign to repeal the Corn Laws : this success assisted the subsequent development of industry on the foundations laid in this period .
10 Thus began the Peace Movement which continued through the remainder of the year with marches and hymnsinging rallies and which led to the award in 1977 of the Nobel Peace Prize to Mairead Corrigan and her co-founder , Mrs. Betty Williams .
11 Novell Inc has finally produced the big restructuring that it has been planning and ( sort of ) denying for so long and which led to the departure of Tony Scrivens as UK managing director .
12 It is this point which was recognised in the Government 's review and which led to the intention to phase out drift-netting .
13 Some of the damage was done by the thousands of casks of rum which were stored in the town , and which exploded in the heat and caught fire immediately .
14 My hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton is a member of the council of Justice — an organisation for which I have great respect and which operates under the presidency of Lord Alexander of Weedon .
15 These proposals will address only those areas of the Charter that require new initiatives and which fall within the competence of the Commission , as defined by the Treaty of Rome and the SEA .
16 As with the passport photograph that is used to verify the identity of the subject and which functions like the signature in official documents , this function of the face can be detected in traditional portraiture where the face on the canvas is there to represent the true likeness of the model .
17 Originally , by taking the maypole they were transferring the luck , bestowed by the tree spirit and which went with the pole , to their own village .
18 First , one of the main characteristics of attachment behaviour , which we outlined in the previous chapter and which derives from the study of animals and humans , is the specificity of the required caring figure .
19 It would be up to the scientists to decide which is the viable option and which belongs to the realm of science fiction .
20 In Florida , the Caribbean , Queensland , and South East Asia they may be extremely extensive , and are important not only for the huge variety of life within them crabs , spiders , molluscs — but also for the many creatures that visit them for food ( herons , egrets ) and which breed in the shelter they provide .
21 The discourse analyst working in the real world has to be able to extract , see as relevant , just those properties of the features of context which are relevant to the particular communicative act which he is describing , and which contribute to the interpretation ( or intended meaning ) of the utterance .
22 These considerations affect the difficulties which attend Difficulties with girls , and which come to the fore with the most Amis-sounding of its characters , the male lead .
23 Certainly there were new developments after 1660 which created new sources of political tension and which fed into the emergence of party , whilst over time the parties modified and adapted their positions to cope with new problems , issues and contingencies .
24 Efforts to procure his extradition , which have been going on for five years , and which seemed for a time to have been successful , have now been thwarted , at least for the moment .
25 Foremost amongst the measures proposed in the latter instance was increased Aboriginal access to land , an issue upon which little progress had been made — with the possible exception of the sparsely populated Northern Territory — and which remained at the heart of much Aboriginal discontent .
26 Already we have that dichotomy between words and deeds that typifies hypocrisy , and which runs throughout the play .
27 2 In phonology , the head is that part of a word group which either beings with the stressed syllable of the first accented word , not being the nucleus , and which ends with the syllable immediately preceding the nucleus ; or it may be the pitch pattern associated with that part of a word group .
28 Though distinction has been made on morphology it is also useful from the veterinary standpoint , for it separates the single harmful species , Oslerus osleri , living in the upper air passages , from the relatively harmless species which are retained in the genus Filaroides , and which live in the lung parenchyma .
29 This remained only a vague idea until he read the same Soviet paper from the 1970s as Chatterjee had seen and which dealt with the abundance of helium-3 and helium-4 in minerals .
30 It is rather a perspective that recognizes and takes full account of the reality of such crime within the world and which stands at a distance from it .
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