Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In his very first book his admonitions about the indiscriminate use of stock , even of fine stock , were news , and good news : Do not spoil the special taste of the gravy obtained in the roasting of beef , veal , mutton or pork by adding to it the classical stock which gives to all meats the same deplorable taste of soup .
2 Apart from the use of referenda , which are a regular feature of politics in the United States , Switzerland and some other countries , jury service , as an obligation which may in principle fall upon any citizen , is almost the sole vestige of direct citizen participation in law-making and administration which survives in modern democracies .
3 There are some unavoidable costs er on that count , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which results in extra costs on the engine side are the customer 's liability .
4 On the other hand it may represent a genuine attempt by specialists in related subjects to sit down together and plan a programme which allows for separate activities but suggests common themes and provides examples of integrated lessons as in the Nigerian Cultural and Creative Art syllabus .
5 Movement and Dance and Medau in particular come into the plan from 1983 in an ongoing programme which lasts for three years .
6 describing , and where appropriate comparing , the range and quality of argumentative talk which arises through such activities ;
7 This is accomplished through the ordering of edges on the Agenda , and through the direction-independent nature of the Fundamental Rule which looks for possible extensions to hypotheses .
8 By their very nature both this chapter which deals with current ideas on how homoeopathy works and Chapter 9 which reviews some of the evidence that it does work are inevitably somewhat scientific and technical .
9 The term word group is a term which refers to these groups of words which are grammatically related .
10 Social groups , or cliques , may act collectively for or against the interests of their company ; the like-mindedness which arises in all members of the group strengthens their collective attitudes or actions .
11 Institutional tension which arises in such situations can be a positive element for change .
12 Other parasitic insects which may attack the vine are pyralis ( the larvae of the meal-moth which feeds on young shoots and leaves ) ; altise ( a beetle which feeds on the leaves ) ; phyptus vitis ( a microscopic mite which attacks leaves , flowers and grapes , rendering a condition known as erinosis , first recognised by red leaf blisters which gradually turn yellow ) and cochenilles ( various bugs which feed on the sap , weakening the vine ) .
13 A partnership which depends upon personal contacts or friendships between individuals can collapse when they move on to another job , and this would be a sign that the partnership was not properly ‘ owned ’ by the institutions concerned .
14 US scientists have identified a microbe which feeds on radioactive metals and may be encouraged to find an appetite for nuclear waste .
15 Any major damage to the building which occurs within ten years is covered by an insurance policy .
16 Any explanation of structured inequality which concentrates on normative factors to the exclusion of material ones is inadequate .
17 A story which focuses on those aspects of ‘ family ’ , which family photography has deselected , but transforms the ordinary things every mother has seen — a wet bed ( as above ) , a bloody nose ( ‘ Emmett 's Bloody Nose ’ 1985 ) , candy cigarettes ( ‘ Candy Cigarette ’ 1989 ) into a technically and philosophically complex narrative .
18 Our investigation uncovered a growing network of abusers who are being sucked into a dangerous sub-culture which ends with hard drugs like heroin and crack .
19 Thus , despite the striking familial association between gluten sensitivity and ulcerative colitis , it is clear from this study that the gluten driven proctitis is not part of a continuum of inflammatory change which culminates in some individuals in full blown ulcerative colitis .
20 At intervals in the Costing Accounts is the above category which relates to outgoing expenses and not always connected with the running of the mine .
21 But of course the water is not heaped up into a cube and so it is perhaps more appropriate , though less convenient , to think of this mass of salt water in its actual context — as a veneer-thin skin which lurks in those troughs and valleys which fall below the mean circumference of the earth 's planetary spheroid .
22 The band finished with a glorious flourish in Scottish Heart , a mini-suite which opens with chromatic evocations of folk and pipe tunes , and ends in a furious , high-energy jazz whirl , with scintillating solos from Kellock and guitarist Kevin MacKenzie .
23 Now she plans to set up her own business offering expertise which ranges from diving skills for seabed surveys , to investigating river pollution .
24 In the best observations , group 1 , the power spectra of both observations show three features ( Fig. 1 c , e ) : a red-noise component which rises towards low frequencies , a broad peak with a centroid frequency around 2mHz and a flat component at high frequency due to Poisson noise .
25 Chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction is an uncommon but serious disorder of intestinal neuromuscular function which results in recurrent episodes of intestinal obstruction without a mechanical cause , in vomiting , and in an inability to tolerate oral feeds .
26 A description which deals with actual tokens of language use reveals the relative frequency of forms and their habitual co-occurrence in different contexts .
27 A description which deals with abstract types will present linguistic forms and their meanings as constituents of the conventional code .
28 Thus , what is required is a special type of description which accounts for all types of differences and equivalents .
29 The explanation , that there is an unwritten curriculum which responds to new demands as they occur ( eg the computer revolution of the early 1980s ) and that the differences between schools mask even greater similarities is invariably received with scepticism .
30 In such a theory the state is seen as not merely helping to reproduce the capitalist system in contradictory ways , but as being itself shaped by the class struggle which results from those contradictions .
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