Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In The Future of an Illusion , the use of the term ‘ religion ’ is one which fits the Jewish-Islamic-Christian complex of religions , which are built upon the notion of a Creator God .
2 However , where the vessel constitutes an instrument for pursuing an economic activity which involves a fixed establishment in the member state concerned , the registration of that vessel can not be dissociated from the exercise of the freedom of establishment .
3 It entails extending credit to the exporter which involves a financial cost through the loss of deposit interest or incurring bank loan charges .
4 One is to be systematic from the point of view of the skills it is aimed to develop through this kind of work , which involves a close definition of the skills necessary to complete a project satisfactorily , and then to structure the work to include the practice and development of these skills .
5 If we are to combat any attempt of the Right to exploit issues involving sexuality in order to hang onto power , we can not afford to neglect the virtue of solidarity — which involves a certain restraint concerning our feelings bout what other people do in bed .
6 The process of ageing , which involves a gradual deterioration of physical and intellectual ability and loss of acuity of the senses , inevitably results in lessened ability to carry out the many activities involved in the AL of maintaining a safe environment .
7 One important implication of this view of the state is that injustice can not be removed by reform , only by a revolution , and one which involves a radical change in the system , property rights , the content of education , the family , the fiscal system and so on .
8 Why are we so ready to treat as a minor operation an alteration which involves a major transformation in the cat 's lifestyle and personality ?
9 But most MEPs say the parliament should be in Brussels where they have their offices , and have signed a lease-buy deal on a £171 million debating chamber in Brussels which involves a legal obligation of annual rent of £16.7 million and will now be used for just a few hours each year .
10 In fact , profits that escape the PRT net will still be subject to corporation tax which involves a different set of rules on capital spending .
11 For both reasons , the amount of looking at the listener should go down during a phase of speech production which involves a large amount of cognitive planning .
12 A polycentric issue is one which involves a large number of interlocking and interacting interests and considerations .
13 Inefficiency of this sort , which involves a given level of output being produced at a cost which is higher than the theoretical minimum , is termed X-inefficiency .
14 Sterilisation is a permanent method of birth control which involves a minor operation for a man or woman .
15 But a majority of Community governments , particularly among the poorer countries , will insist on a much broader definition of economic union and one which involves a huge increase in resources for the less productive and competitive regions of the EC .
16 There is , in fact , a complex network of gene interactions , the product of one gene controlling the activity of others which involves an intimate relationship between nucleus and cytoplasm , because cytoplasmic signals play a crucial role in controlling transcription and thus determining whether genes are on or off .
17 Here again , there may be serious doubts about relevant anthropological facts , but the present point concerns the principle of the explanation , which involves an important difference from the incest case .
18 Indira Gandhi declares a State of Emergency , detaining opposition leaders without trial and launching a ‘ family planning ’ campaign which involves the compulsory sterilization of many villagers .
19 Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery .
20 Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery .
21 Other applications of biotechnology which are relevant to environmental management include resource recycling , such as the use of organisms to scavenge useful materials from waste products , mineral extraction or biomining which involves the bacterial leaching of mineral ores , and energy production .
22 Forum Theatre can usefully be seen as small group work which involves the whole group as active spectators .
23 The resurrection of dead life through the repetition of supposed past actions will be a theme of the poem , and the poem will also be about suggesting a ‘ root ’ for primitive ( which here includes apelike primitive ) behaviour through mythological explanation which involves the merciless demystification of myth .
24 Crews of an RAF TriStar , which flies a twice-weekly service between the Falklands and Britain , say they can see the berg as they approach and leave the islands .
25 Building on these basic premises , we constructed a conceptual framework which integrates the dual experience of disability and ageing in what we have termed the ‘ disability/ageing career ’ ( see Figure 1 ) .
26 meet Strawberry and the Sensations , the rock group which receives a threatening message on the last night of its concert tour
27 In my annual report to the Authority in May 1988 — and ILEA is the only LEA which receives an annual report from its Chief Inspector — I commented on the implementation of the ISS curriculum proposals , that in years four and five science should be compulsory ; at least one arts course should be followed ; and a technical subject should be a compulsory option .
28 Table 8.2 defines the variables used in Table 8.3 , which displays the comparative data on company operations in the four countries .
29 The special Latin status of ‘ Italian-ness ’ is especially evident in the extensive build-up to the Mondiali , which displays the extravagant aspects of a nation which exalts and gives equal value to cultural institutions like football and opera .
30 In Ephesos is the modest-sized Temple of Hadrian which displays the Mesopotamian tradition of an arched lintel , a device introduced from Syria in the first century ( 133 ) .
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