Example sentences of "which give the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this means it was possible to isolate the features which give the groups cohesion . |
| 2 | However , they are now appearing in such large numbers that many libraries have prepared Key word in context ( KWIC ) lists , which give the range of subjects covered in the various abstracting and indexing sources available in the library . |
| 3 | Valley markets are visited in the spring to buy stock to be fattened on lush summer pastures ( ‘ alps ’ — which give the range its name ) , and sold in autumn . |
| 4 | Muslim deputies here said they were optimistic that a working group of senior deputies could agree on the reforms , which give the Muslims equal representation in parliament and transfer executive powers from the Christian president to a cabinet led by a Sunni Muslim prime minister . |
| 5 | There is a further exception for certain mail order ( and other ) ‘ catalogue ’ agreements which give the customer equal rights . |
| 6 | In addition to the evening sessions there will be four ‘ away-days ’ on Saturdays ( from 10.00 am to 4.30 am ) , which give the opportunity for some extended skill-training and group-work ( an additional ‘ away-day ’ has been included this year ) . |
| 7 | More significant for domestic purposes is s10(4) ( b ) and ( c ) which give the retailer a defence provided : ( i ) that he supplied the goods , offered or agreed to supply them or , as the case may be , exposed or possessed them for supply in the course of carrying on a retail business ; and ( ii ) that , at the time he supplied the goods or offered or agreed to supply them or exposed or possessed them for supply , he neither knew nor had reasonable grounds for believing that the goods failed to comply with the general safety requirement ; or ( c ) that the terms on which he supplied the goods or agreed or offered to supply them or , in the case of goods which he exposed or possessed for supply , the terms on which he intended to supply them ( i ) indicated that the goods were not supplied or to be supplied as new goods ; and ( ii ) provided for , or contemplated , the acquisition of an interest in the goods by the persons supplied or to be supplied . |
| 8 | All instruments issued by reporting entities which are a means of raising finance , including shares , debentures , loans and debt instruments , options and warrants which give the holder the right to subscribe for or obtain capital instruments . |
| 9 | Then one must distinguish between " straights " which are bonds which just earn interest until maturity and " convertibles " which are bonds which give the holder the right to convert , on specified terms , into another security , usually the equity of the issuing company . |
| 10 | A spatial data program called from the tablet allows these angular changes to be identified for each frame by generating three digitized points which give the origin and the existing link point and its desired new position . |
| 11 | It contains pigments which give the hair its individual colour . |
| 12 | Missing here are all the intangibles which give the curriculum meaning and purpose , those ‘ hidden ’ elements which develop in children a sense of self worth , purpose , self discipline , respect for others and tolerance for religious beliefs and customs which are different from their own … in other words all the really important qualities which , if it is to flourish , are required by society ! |
| 13 | Opening with a tirade of four letter abuse from Roman footsoldiers to their ( absent ) leaders , the translation by David Johnston ( for The Gate Theatre ) goes on to incorporate a great many deliberate anachronisms which give the play a decidedly modern flavour . |
| 14 | The cases so far decided do not exhaust the possible factual permutations which give the courts such difficulty in distinguishing between leases and licences . |
| 15 | Special note should be made of : ( 1 ) the definitions of " domicile " of individuals on the one hand and of corporations ( including limited companies ) and associations on the other , in ss 41 to 46 of the 1982 Act , and ( 2 ) the provisions in Scheds 1 and 4 ( ibid ) which give the Court jurisdiction to hear and determine claims . |
| 16 | Following the interesting article by Andy Fairgrieve on the realities of high speed skiing I enclose calculated curves which give the order of speeds attained by normal unstreamlined skiers in relation to the distance skied , in a straight line , down slopes at various angles , at about 6,000ft altitude . |
| 17 | The bureaucracy is subject to rules or laws , and the broader values and beliefs which give the system its legitimacy constitute a framework within which the elite must operate . |
| 18 | Again although there will be occasions when the bare lexical item will suffice to indicate meaning , when the context or the convergence of knowledge of those concerned will provide the specificity required , it will generally need to be supplemented by the addition of elements which give the word a more precise conceptual focus . |
| 19 | It means describing the sound wave in numbers ( the binary digits which give the process its name ) and transmitting these instead . |
| 20 | The minutiae of naval , political and social life are introduced with the utmost literary tact so that the reader can enjoy the piquancy of surprise and can sense the author 's secret enjoyment of allusions which give the books their total authenticity . |
| 21 | They are occasionally the venue for outdoor sculpture exhibitions which give the visitor the chance to see not only some fine art , but also the courtyards themselves . |
| 22 | Dealing with this ‘ second generation Mosquito ’ , the author has delved into the design and development flight testing reports , which give the reader a feel of what this sleek aircraft was like to fly . |
| 23 | It is not unusual to find small , cramped and cluttered mortuary rooms , which give the impression that little consideration has been given to the work carried out in the department . |
| 24 | May I ask you to … ‘ ) which give the option of refusal ; we apologize for imposing ( ‘ I 'm sorry to bother you ’ ) , and add in praise to make our hearer feel good ( ‘ You know much more about car engines than I do ’ ) . |
| 25 | Are there natural pauses in the flow of language which give the viewer time to let it sink in and take shape in the mind ? |
| 26 | In the light of what the book is aiming to do , however , these are not criticisms , but merely reflections of the idiosyncrasies of the author which give the book its whole flavour . |
| 27 | Not Fat Paul — Fat Paul , with his full-breasted bulk , his impassive sloped slab of a face , his parched pub rug , and the cruel blond eyebrows which give the eyes themselves the glint of a veteran ferret who has seen it all in the hare-traps and rat-pits . |
| 28 | In addition to court rolls the family historian may come across rentals which give the names of tenants and the rents that they paid each year at Ladyday ( 25 March ) and Michaelmas ( 29 September ) . |
| 29 | The mode of operation can be adjusted so as to produce a high content of aromatic ( benzene-like ) molecules which give the product its characteristically high octane number . |
| 30 | Later eighteenth and nineteenth-century cellars are prime candidates for tunnel status ; they are usually stone built in the form of barrel vaults which give the end walls the appearance of plugs which seal off long tunnels — a common feature of such myths . |