Example sentences of "of [noun] which [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The primary aim of the Convention is not to set up machinery for the chastisement of states which infringe human rights .
2 It is here that the goal of developing a different vision , for locating a different set of values , becomes pre-eminent — because with that different vision , with a determination to create a new set of values which recognises intrinsic value in all living creatures , we can properly inform and inspire a programme that works , albeit a gradualist one !
3 They frequently break down , dealing , as Berridge ( 1985 ) argued , a very personal blow to the children and young people ; they are difficult to find ; they demand , if they are to work , levels of support which field social workers can not guarantee ; and some young people , and some children , do not want them .
4 For the educated mother in particular , it took a great deal of courage to reject a system of upbringing which combined quasi-religious appeals to ‘ duty ’ and ‘ rightness ’ and ‘ goodness ’ with a claim to be based on the rational attitudes which she herself , as a ‘ modern ’ woman , was supposed to have embraced .
5 Technological innovation is the source of many manufacturing processes which produce harmful pollutants , of products which cause great harm in themselves and of processes which permit immense powers of control by governments over individuals .
6 Uvistat , Nivea , Soltan and Ambre Solaire all have a good selection of products which fit these criteria .
7 We have identified a number of products which have tradeable potential , such as publications , image databases , herbarium microfilm , and CD-ROMs .
8 A magic circle in which she locks our destiny to this increase of tenderness which renders this work human , moving and unchallengeable .
9 It seems that in Japan microlights are restricted to flying no more than 1.5 kilometres from point of take-off which gives little chance of developing mature navigational skills .
10 It seems to be more difficult for human beings to apprehend the gravity of harms which take several years to manifest themselves .
11 It is beautifully detailed but in a musical rather than analytical sense , offering a degree of presence which communicates real emotion where the programme offers it .
12 We looked in some detail at some aspects of protection which included certain kinds of technical and formal performance , the indirect handling of painful subjects and projection , the latter including some aspects of the teacher 's most flexible strategy , teacher-in-role .
13 A detail from the mark of service of John-Harrison which includes 22 carat gold leaf detailing .
14 ‘ The kind of smell which makes sick people worse must interfere with the vigour and vitality of those who are well , but at all events it is sufficient to show that sick persons are injured thereby ’ , per Stephen , J. in the Malton Manure case .
15 Seen from a purely theoretical standpoint , the leap of faith which produces this kind of doubt completely bypasses the question of truth .
16 Others have sought a reconciliation of the positions that these terms represent , and there is an abundance of literature which examines this relationship in advance of the Situationists .
17 Since the end of the Second World War , state institutions have extended their influence over a whole range of activities which touch individual lives .
18 Where it is not clear whether a particular rulemaking power authorises the making of rules which modify fiduciary duties , there are four possible outcomes .
19 To put this more concretely : scientists try to enforce a set of rules which place strict limits on the entry of the outside world into their realm .
20 N. Bailey ( e.g. 1973 ) and Bickerton ( e.g. 1973 , 1975 ) have claimed that the continuum of " lects " between " basilect " and " acrolect " can be characterised by a series of rules which convert each lect , starting from basilect , into the next upward lect .
21 There are a number of birds which have long legs , long necks , and possibly long or specially shaped bills .
22 Such power is represented by the official hierarchy of subordination which characterizes formal organization .
23 ON August 25 , 1992 , in a report about the large amount of divorce legal costs , we inadvertently stated , due to a typographical error , that average costs of cases which take some time amounted to £250,000 , when the correct figure should be £25,000 .
24 It was an instructive couple of hours which showed that sport can cross any barriers .
25 Members of groups which have frequent time limits express significantly less pride in their work …
26 Indeed , as we shall see later , a rise in total output accompanied by a change in the distribution of income which makes some people better off and others worse off can not necessarily be interpreted as an improvement in the country 's living standards .
27 Yew ( Taxus baccata ) commonly occurs in the ash woods , and on the National Nature Reserve at Kingley Vale there are large stands of yew which support good populations of common species , particularly Great Tit , Coal Tit , Chaffinch and thrushes .
28 The same eighteen percent of mines which has deep cut has sixty three percent of all frictional ignitions .
29 This is almost an inversion of the procedure examined below in the case of similes which introduce underlexicalised terms used with special meanings in the fiction .
30 ‘ Culture is an integrated system of beliefs ( about God or reality or ultimate meanings ) , of values ( about what is true , good , beautiful and normative ) , of customs ( how to behave , relate to others , talk , pray , dress , work , trade , farm , eat , etc. ) , and of institutions which express these beliefs , values and customs ( government , law courts , temples or churches , family , school , hospitals , factories , shops , unions , clubs , etc. ) , which bind a society together and give it a sense of identity , dignity , security , and continuity . ’
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