Example sentences of "[noun pl] which [vb base] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a remarkable musical full of tuneful songs which give it a romantic and charmingly French flavour .
2 The public generally should be equipped with spectacles which give it a clearer and more rounded view of the opportunities for all of an ageing Britain .
3 Of course , hypertext is a reality today because of the availability of computer environments which make it a practical possibility .
4 All along its sides the railway is flanked by grass verges and small scrubby bushes which make it an ideal habitat for wild flowers and birds so keep looking for these as you walk along .
5 We take in a lot more oxygen , our blood pressure rises and our brains release chemicals called endorphins which give us an immediate high .
6 ALTHOUGH the British government would deny ‘ grooming ’ a candidate from within the ranks of its Hong Kong civil service for the job of chief executive after transition in 1997 , it has given John Chan , 46 , a series of fast-track official posts which make him a credible contender for the job .
7 I refer here to cases in which sexual behaviour or play with other children becomes obsessive in nature and frequency — or where it is imposed against the wishes of other children involved ; cases in which masturbation becomes a near-total preoccupation , or is carried out in circumstances which make it an aggressive act or one of attention-seeking ; or those in which the very nature of sexual activity shows that its implications are fully understood regardless of age .
8 Hirszowicz summarizes the specific features of communist bureaucracies which make them a new species of bureaucratic order as follows :
9 It has several features which make it a useful starting point for a tour across north Switzerland , a kind of advance taster of the delights to come .
10 ‘ In the psychic realm it means that we are free to follow any set of images and symbols which give us the right mental feedback — and the State encourages us .
11 What our users want is adequate information about regular , punctual services , on buses which give them a comfortable ride in a clean environment , driven by skilled and courteous drivers .
12 We also have a few little phrases in the UN 's so-called Global Plan of Action for Marine Mammals which give us a small hook on which to hang international actions for the benefits of both whales and seals .
13 Britten is a master at creating vivid accompaniment figurations which give us a strong impression of the music 's emotive message even before the melody begins .
14 Every month the Shell Gold Card provides a series of reports which give you a complete picture of your fleet 's performance .
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