Example sentences of "which gives [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has published a booklet , called New Arrivals — A Guide to Non-religious Naming Ceremonies , which gives five alternatives , ranging from the personal to something similar to the vows in the Christian ceremony but without reference to a deity . |
| 2 | This voluntary scheme , which gives general practitioners control over budgets to cover prescriptions , specialist outpatient consultations , and elective surgical procedures for their patients , has been embraced with enthusiasm by some general practitioners , but others have been concerned that it could encourage the development of a ‘ two tier ’ service , in which the advantages gained by fundholders for their patients are achieved at the expense of patients in other practices . |
| 3 | The Home Office has also put in half a million pounds into car crime prevention schemes like the Trax project in Oxford , which gives young offenders the chance to play with cars legally . |
| 4 | The Home Office has also put in half a million pounds into car crime prevention schemes like the Trax project in Oxford , which gives young offenders the chance to play with cars legally . |
| 5 | They will run community care , a programme which gives co-ordinated help to the old and feeble . |
| 6 | The Family Heart Association charity launched a special Cholesterol Countdown week and now the pharmaceutical companies are offering GPs testing equipment which gives immediate results . |
| 7 | I enclose for your interest a copy of Sports Participation in Scotland 1988 which gives overall participation rates , outdoor and indoor , and individual figures for those sports where the sample size was adequate . |
| 8 | Welcome back : The Anglo-Italian Cup … a new football competition which gives first division teams the chance to play in Europe kicks-off at the Manor Ground tonight with Central South rivals Oxford and Swindon playing each other … |
| 9 | Now I am one of the officers on there which gives two members from Wiltshire a seat on this particular committee . |
| 10 | For although Force Orders inevitably direct that such material will be submitted for assessment , it is typical that in a task-orientated institution which gives low priority or credence to the academic tome , the systems to ensure submission of the essays , or the ability to make much use of any useful ideas they contain , often remains sketchy . |
| 11 | North Uist is circled by a most convenient road which gives easy access to some marvellous beaches : the magnificent sweep of Valley Strand , guarded by deserted Valley Island ; Traigh Leathann , by Claddach Kirkibost and Kirkibost Island ; small , secret coves , at Scolpaig , Raikinish and Hougharry ; near the Balranald Nature Reserve , home of rare red-necked phalarope and grating corncrake . |
| 12 | It meets the running costs of the Public Health Laboratory Service , which gives technical assistance , for example , to local districts facing an outbreak of an infectious disease , perhaps spread from abroad . |
| 13 | Many states in the United States recognise the authority of a ‘ living will ’ , which gives prior authorisation for the cessation of life-prolonging medical intervention in the event of terminal illness or irreversible brain damage . |
| 14 | The case could interfere with Annie Murphy 's plans to promote her book ‘ Forbidden Fruit ’ , which gives intimate details about her affair with the bishop . |
| 15 | The highlight is ‘ Nhan Tin ’ ( or missing persons ) , which gives individual inmates a few moments to appeal to relatives living in America , Canada or Australia . |
| 16 | More reference material is to be found in the 1991 Almanac which gives useful charts and lists of celestial events , units of weights , holidays , world time zones and so on . |
| 17 | One local education authority , which gives all children a written test in the final year of junior school ( 10+ ) , offers help from advisory teachers to those schools where many pupils achieve only low scores in the test . |
| 18 | On the vital Finance Committee , they have only 11 seats out of 20 , which gives substantial leverage to dissidents . |
| 19 | It is design activity which gives designed products significance , which finds solutions to the problems . |
| 20 | A common modern technique is similar to guitar finger style using a CC-G-C or a similar fifth and octave tuning which gives greater versatility without re-tuning and can be further extended by the introduction of an extra fret between the 6th and 7th . |
| 21 | A true geodesic has a criss-cross of poles which gives greater stability in high winds |
| 22 | But in any event , the mathematical model will usually involve the finite element concept which gives accurate values for the lower band of frequencies , but is often quite unrepresentative of the top frequencies . |
| 23 | This , from an administration which routinely blocks moves to a cleaner sea , which gives occasional wrist slaps to regular industrial polluters , which encourages the import of dangerous waste for processing , which has starved rail freight services and increased road haulage and which somehow thinks the answer to the giant car-park which masquerades as the M25 is to add yet more lanes in which to crawl . |
| 24 | In the light of this worrying development the C.C.P.R. has negotiated a Civil Liability Insurance policy , on behalf of all its members , which gives wider cover , for more people , at lower premiums that our own current policy . |
| 25 | But it is the very acuteness of his suffering from this starvation which gives such poignancy to his art . |
| 26 | Etched into Kinder Scout 's northern flanks , the clough provides pleasant rock-hopping as it twists and turns upwards until you enter a fine , hidden amphitheatre which gives good scrambling up rocky steps . |
| 27 | Stadex Industries , of Wrexham has introduced a water-based copolymer emulsion adhesive , Stafix C5065 , which gives good adhesion to UV varnished boards , eliminating the need to strip off varnish where adhesive is to be applied . |
| 28 | ‘ There is little doubt that financial management is an aspect of life which gives many people sleepless nights , ’ Education Minister Jeremy Hanley said at the launch in the CAB 's Belfast headquarters . |
| 29 | To maximise the natural curls , Guy used a slick Cossack Hair Gel for Men ( £1.85 ) , a no-flake formula which gives firm hold and washes out easily . |
| 30 | It is he who is in contact with pollution ( or whatever problems cause concern ) and his discretion which gives practical expression to regulatory policy . |