Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little industry except the old dog mill which now makes plastic chairs and the new brewery which brews real ale , but being surrounded by the power stations of Drax , Eggborough , Ferrybridge and Thorpe Marsh , it makes a good base for power station workers , who can move for promotion without uprooting their families . |
| 2 | They lived in 264 houses which averages 5.36 persons to a household . |
| 3 | There are three main natural regions in Switzerland , the Jura in the north with an average altitude of 750 metres and a swathe of coniferous forest ; the Swiss Plateau which averages 580 metres , holds most of the Swiss population and its cities and extends from Switzerland 's largest lake , Geneva , to Lake Constance in the East ; then there is the Swiss Alps which cover 60% of the country 's land area , have an average altitude of 1,700 metres with more than 100 summits topping the 4,000 metre mark . |
| 4 | Much of the work which is being undertaken is dependent on government funding and , of necessity , is required to provide material which fits current political philosophy . |
| 5 | There are two types of Head Hugger available — the 0–9 month variety which fits all 0–9 month car seats , and the Universal Head Hugger , which fits all car seats , using velcro fastening to secure it into position . |
| 6 | The search for training which fits this description in the management of education is hindered in two ways : it has long been an area for tension between theorists and practitioners and it has from time to time been exposed to management models from fields where practice and purpose are very different from those of education . |
| 7 | Basil Bunting the poet wrote a poem called Briggflatts which , although it is not an easy piece to read , has a cragged beauty which fits these dales and fells . |
| 8 | A lot of wc bowls now have a straight outlet , which fits any kind of fixing with the correct coupling . |
| 9 | If you 're having difficulty coaxing your baby to drink from a trainer cup , turn his old , familiar bottle into one with a Mam Soft Training Spout , ( far left ) which fits any standard bottle . |
| 10 | Creating ethos which fits those to be evangelised . |
| 11 | For such reasons , one may argue that there is a continuity of comic tone between the Miller 's and Reeve 's Tales which counteracts such contrasts as may be produced by cold moral calculation . |
| 12 | Cos you might find you give somebody something erm which counteracts that |
| 13 | Any contract or transaction , the formation or execution of which involves such communication , is ( or , if made before the war , becomes ) void . |
| 14 | to standing or order nineteen fifty four about new or additional expenditure which says that any proposal which involves new or additional expenditure etcetera must be in the hands of commissioners and printed in proper form . |
| 15 | Policy-making is inevitably , and universally , a long , drawn-out process which involves many people within the organisation . |
| 16 | More generously , the head accepts a role which involves many menial chores and tasks as a means of encouraging continuity and high level performance from staff and pupils . |
| 17 | He had hoped to see the opening of the ‘ Ballymurphy Seven ’ trial , which involves alleged attacks on security forces , but said the trial date had been postponed . |
| 18 | If we were talking about testing weapons or if we were talking about testing new equipment which involves that then you would |
| 19 | He believed that the conflict of interest between capital and labour , which involves one group gaining at the expense of the other , could not be resolved within the framework of a capitalist economy . |
| 20 | There is considerable dissension in the literature as to what precisely constitutes desertification ; Kovda ( 1980 ) , for example , uses the term to describe land aridisation which involves all the processes that culminate in a reduction of the effective moisture content of soils and thus cause a decrease in biological productivity . |
| 21 | Compact Directors are responsible for overseeing a programme which involves all the participating schools and employers . |
| 22 | We can refer to this division of language into parts as an atomistic approach , and its opposite — an approach which involves all the parts working together — as holistic . |
| 23 | It is joint working which involves all the groups , agencies and individuals — voluntary organisations , consumer groups and private agencies , housing associations , education departments . |
| 24 | Will he be having any talks with the Cairns group of countries , which involves major food producers such as Australia and New Zealand and is dedicated to getting rid of all subsidies , tariffs and quotas which put extra costs on food , and getting good-quality , cheap food back on the shelves — policies from which our farmers have absolutely nothing to fear ? |
| 25 | There is close co-operation with other departments in the Faculty , so that research which involves international or European law , or other branches of law , or which has theoretical dimensions , may also be pursued . |
| 26 | The Nobel citation praised Mitchell for his contribution to a deeper understanding of biological energy transfer through the formulation of his theory , which involves charged particles ( protons ) being driven across membranes within cells . |
| 27 | Marriages of persons over that age , but under 18 , are completely valid ; and the only check on such marriages without the consent of parents or guardians is the difficulty of getting them celebrated by the clergyman or proper officer without making a false declaration , which involves penal consequences . |
| 28 | The cumbersome and time-consuming method of voting , which involves each MP walking between two tellers and announcing his name , was partly designed to stop members sending their footmen to vote for them . |
| 29 | For example , a mother and infant might establish a simple play routine which involves each partner taking a turn to ‘ blow a raspberry ’ . |
| 30 | The neck joint is of Ibanez 's ‘ All Access ’ variety , which involves four recessed bolts and no bulky neck plate . |