Example sentences of "which add [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certain types or parts of complex carbohydrates are indigestible : they form the fibre which adds bulk to food . |
| 2 | There is a fascinating folk-tale about a child 's pre-birth experience which adds weight to this , though it is not reserved to the Kohanim . |
| 3 | It is a prospect the Rowes dread and one which adds weight to Jan 's claim that unless something is done to eliminate the badgers carrying TB , there will never be a long enough period between outbreaks in the herd to do any sensible farming . |
| 4 | ″ ) widebody design rackets made of 100% high modulus graphite and featuring Slazenger 's Optimum Mass System , which adds weight to the head at the five , seven and twelve o'clock positions , increases torsional rigidity and works with the fan stringing to expand the power zone . |
| 5 | Like his mother , Leonard was even then subject to alternating highs and lows , which added spice to their friendship . |
| 6 | Channel 4 's ‘ Brookside ’ briefly flirted with a lesbian sub-plot based round a disorganised feminist printing collective which added spice to Heather and Nicholas 's conjugal difficulties . |
| 7 | ( It was then rejected , which added insult to the injury , although it was then accepted by another journal ) . |
| 8 | Sterling improved strongly and the market sensed an imminent cut in interest rates which added support to the initial market euphoria . |
| 9 | Her racially prejudiced views did n't help the matter , but it was what she was thinking rather than what she said which added flame to the fire of her anger . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , by the mid 1950s , independent research confirmed Haagen-Smit 's findings and ranked vehicle exhaust emission as the principal contributor to Los Angeles smog , even though the motor vehicle industry issued a series of findings between 1954 and 1959 which added confusion to the debate and caused a delay in the introduction of vehicle control measures . |
| 11 | A damned dangerous architectural feature if you ask me , which added weight to my theory that the pub must have been designed by a feminist with a grudge . |
| 12 | The integration of the specialist colleges of art into larger institutions like polytechnics also aroused apprehensions which added fuel to the flames . |
| 13 | There is indeed a corpus of proverbs scattered through The Lord of the Rings , which add weight to the implications of interlace . |