Example sentences of "[noun pl] which [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I always wondered if they were his demons or familiars which could scuttle along the walls to listen for treason and search out conspiracy .
2 Methods which might fall within the ambit of the research are quality management techniques based on agreed standards ( e.g. BS5750 ) , more holistic techniques such as ‘ Total Quality Management ’ , the development of indices of student and employer satisfaction , and the development of qualitative performance indicators ( including value added ) .
3 They were organizations which could operate on the one hand on the electorate and on the other on the MPs , thus directly influencing policy .
4 However , some animals have developed eyes which can cope with the transition from air to water .
5 The state 's function , par excellence , is to manage potential crises which may occur in the economy , in its own fiscal resources , or in the legitimacy of existing social arrangements .
6 I can not remember that particular meeting — nor am I very proud of it — but the point illustrates the sometimes passionate disputes which can erupt during the annual public-spending negotiations .
7 They like the idea of design shops which might cater for the plentiful supply of individuals with small gardens and several thousand pounds to spend .
8 They , for instance , display in self-deportment great tranquillity , or mastery of emotions ; for one of their greatest duties is to create the tranquil relationships which would allow for the work of building community , and therefore for its wealth .
9 This means not only avoiding the use of words which might amount to a resignation on your part , but also checking whether words that apparently mean that your job has ended were actually intended to have that effect .
10 Such individuals , who would be described as good readers , are able to use the preceding context to reduce the number of possible words which could occur at the end of the sentence , making use of many sources of information and not relying exclusively upon any one source .
11 Information as used in communication studies refers to the range of possible alternative words which could occur in a certain position in speech .
12 The union has highlighted 24 regional branches which could close in a Lloyds-Midland merger .
13 Therefore other metabolic abnormalities have been sought in diabetic subjects which might contribute to the increased vascular risk .
14 Using existing data sets , it will make initial estimates of the scale of any effect which low incomes might have on the health if the elderly in Britain , and go on to assess the likely role of some intervening variables which might account for the close correlation between income distribution and longevity in developed countries .
15 The Secretary of State has clarified the position on savings , but will he give us some idea of the savings which will result from a reduction of effectiveness in Scotland ?
16 Marketing activity is being targeted on central and eastern Europe and the Company considering setting up an office in Seoul to take advantage of new business opportunities which could arise from the signing of a bilateral agreement between the UK and Korean Governments .
17 Imagine the deluge of writs and summonses which would cascade upon the courts from creditors jostling to get to the front of the queue .
18 The key point in such a engagement letter is the client agreeing to indemnify KPMG etc against any and all losses which may arise as a result of the transaction other than in circumstances of KPMG 's gross negligence .
19 They were to make perambulations , distinguishing between those districts which ought to remain in the forest , and those which ought to be put out .
20 It should be noted that contraceptives which can result in an abortion , often termed ‘ abortifacients ’ and including devices such as the coil and spermicidal lubricants and jellies , remain illegal in Ireland .
21 Little shrubs like Genista hispanica or Hebe ‘ Broughton Dome ’ make compact green boulder shapes which will contrast with the looser forms of Genista lydia — smothered in acid yellow blooms in early summer — and silvery cotton lavender , , santolina .
22 The surroundings include all other objects which might act on the system under investigation .
23 It also takes up a lot of memory for OPEN , remembering all states which might lead to a solution .
24 Among the projects which would benefit from the fund raising are a creche , and health care bursaries .
25 The Crowd Behaviour Panel was set up following the Report of the Joint ESRC/Sports Council Panel on Public Disorder and Sporting Events ( 1979 ) ; and following a seminar in 1981 the decision was taken to sponsor a series of research projects which would contribute to the understanding of contemporary crowd disturbances in Britain .
26 Crowd behaviour The Crowd Behaviour Panel was set up following the Report of the Joint ESRC/Sports Council Panel on Public Disorder and Sporting Events ( 1979 ) ; and following a seminar in 1981 the decision was taken to sponsor a series of research projects which would contribute to the understanding of contemporary crowd disturbances in Britain .
27 I have recently been involved in preliminary discussion with a private sector developer , and with British Coal , concerning two separate projects which could lead to the provision of serviced development land .
28 Two and a half years ago Camel Laird started a campaign to gain access to the intervention funding and because of the total lack of any sort of industrial policy by this government , and their refusal to support the Camel Laird application to the E E C , next month will see the closure of Camel Lairds which will lead to a loss of skills that amounts almost to a criminal act on the part of this government , who seem prepared to allow this country to become a skill-free zone in order to drive down wages and conditions to a rate comparable with some Third World countries .
29 With this in mind , those concerned with information management in schools need to be aware of any new technologies which can assist in the development of learning skills which are relevant across and beyond the curriculum .
30 It 's tempting to scent conspiracy — did Hoover stall investigations which might lead to the Mob , who held those compromising pictures ? — but there 's no need .
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