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

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1 Both are shortened in CD4 ( which does not dimerize ) relative to the classic V domain , but in sCD2 the CC' loop is shortened and the FG loop is greatly lengthened. β- Bulges in the C' and G strands , which introduce a distinctive twist to these strands , are believed to be crucial to V domain dimerization .
2 Many early r'n'r bass players continued to use the upright bass , which lent a distinct voice to the records of the time .
3 The work has a masterly sense of proportion , an elegiac richness of palate and a spiritual far-sightedness which lent a radiant depth to the work 's mythological tapestry .
4 Erm , but , you know , which lent a certain point to the whole argument .
5 For a moment she stood looking around the wide hall , closely carpeted in dark , velvety blue which lent an added drama to the vivid Impressionist paintings , the apricot-coloured Knole settee .
6 The Law Society have now introduced the Client Care Scheme , which goes a long way to bonding this relationship at the outset .
7 Four British players — Sally Prosser , Janet Soulsby , Helen Wadsworth and Lora Fairclough — are the main challengers for the order of merit title , which offers an expenses-paid invitation to the $1.5 million Asahi Cup in Japan in September and complimentary flights on next year 's Asian Circuit .
8 It was run by Alfred Rozelaar Green who , having lived and worked in Paris before the war , wanted to imitate in London the French free academy system which offers an open house to anyone wishing to draw , paint or sculpt for as many or as few sessions as they wish .
9 The government 's pursuit of mass home ownership , and its liberalisation of controls over private sector development , have encouraged a building boom which represents a serious threat to the countryside .
10 Lord Normand in Potts ' Executors v IRC 32 TC 211 at 229 specifically rejected the contention that the words " directly " or " indirectly " should be extended " to any payment made by the settlor 's request to a third party which produces a financial benefit to the settlor equivalent to the sum paid " .
11 Elite theorists have always been fascinated by the phenomenon of political leadership , an orientation already reflected in their accounts of modern input politics which accord a primary role to political entrepreneurs in building up lobby groups or social movements , and to party leaders in shaping the development of mass ‘ public opinion ’ .
12 MR UNIVERSE will gird up his loins in briefs which bring a new meaning to the term bikini line , clip his diamond ear-stud into place and take the rattler from his Guildford home to Luton this week to begin his reign by promoting a new range of office furniture .
13 Here he describes the unprecedented amount of sculpture he has found , whose quality demonstrates that the sculptors of Aphrodisias were no mere copyists but artists ofa distinctive school which made a major contribution to ancient art .
14 Much later the Boots Pure Drug Co. endowed professorships in honour of Lord and Lady Trent which made a substantial contribution to the academic growth of the University .
15 But the towns were by no means insulated from its far-reaching effects , nor , within the towns , the trading community which made a substantial contribution to the wealth of the kingdom in this period .
16 But they had a lively fear that enclosure might rob them of their valuable rights — rights which made a real difference to their standard and their mode of living — in the interests of the large freeholders and a corporation known to be corrupt .
17 These were the only two factors which made a significant contribution to the persistence of symptoms .
18 Also the subject of slugs , he felt , was not one which made an easy stepping-stone to such delicate matters as he himself had in mind .
19 I deliberately chose the hydrangeas for their pointed petals , which made an interesting contrast to the very rounded shapes of the yellow potentillas and the roses .
20 There are many other groups which suffer a similar fate to women .
21 What the theory of reproduction brings to light , however , is the dense network of economic , political and cultural ideas and practices in everyday life — especially in modern industrial societies — which constitutes a formidable obstacle to any large-scale radical political change .
22 The claim that individuals are the proper locus of explanation because they could do otherwise , and the claim that their actions are indeed important independent variables which make a substantial difference to the course of events are precisely the claims that must be argued for , rather than merely stated .
23 Is it therefore possible to separate out those aspects of ‘ Motherese ’ which make a positive contribution to language learning from those which are merely incidental and possibly those which are actually detrimental ?
24 ‘ Quite passionately , as we 've already agreed , which adds a certain zest to the other thing that 's between us .
25 And BellSouth Corp 's BellSouth Telecommunications is testing the on-premises-only Northern Telecom Ltd Companion system launched in Hong Kong last year and at Hannover last month — which adds a cordless system to a PABX .
26 There 's a fabulous swooping line in the C7 section which uses the C mixolydian mode ( C , D , E , F , G , A , B♭ ) plus the flattened 3rd E♭ which adds a bluesy touch to the phrase .
27 The move is much more towards learning by and from personal experience , not just in nursing , but from everyday life , from contact with others and from previous employment , anything which adds an extra dimension to the way we perceive problems and set about dealing with them .
28 A producer is defined by s. 1(2) as : ( i ) the manufacturer ( ii ) the person who wins or abstracts products ( iii ) the person who carries out an industrial or other process which adds an essential characteristic to a product which has not been won , abstracted or manufactured .
29 Which adds an interesting edge to it , I suppose .
30 The theoretical position underlying these interpretations is broadly described as ‘ monetarism ’ , a doctrine which owes a great deal to two American economists , Friedrich Hayek and Milton Friedman .
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