Example sentences of "which [vb -s] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Legislative power is vested in a unicameral National Assembly which sits for a five-year term and consists of six appointed senators and 15 popularly elected representatives .
2 Alan Pugh is the secretary of another group of initials , BFICC , which stands for the British Facsimile Industry Consultative Committee .
3 Safety , which has for a long time been assumed to be at odds with commercial considerations , is now a business interest .
4 In such a culture , knowledge is superseded by wisdom , which looks for a total view of life , seeking to come to terms with its essential suffering and aspiring [ in Goethe 's words ] to " live resolutely in wholeness and fullness " .
5 But movements in oil prices have knock-on effects on other fuels , particularly gas on which plans for a new generation of power stations is based .
6 Despite the adoption of a global data-structure , an essentially hierarchical flow of information is imposed which allows for a weak interaction between the knowledge sources .
7 This is the name given to integrated computer hardware and software which allows for the easy production in the office of complex and elaborate documents and reports .
8 This species is preserved in a soft shale , but one which allows for the skeletal anatomy to be preserved in its entirety .
9 In the previous Section it has been shown that these harmonics can contribute to the mechanical output power , because harmonics of current lead to harmonics of motional voltage — The approach adopted here is to introduce a " torque correction factor " which allows for the harmonic contribution to the pull-out torque .
10 The committee , which meets for the first time next Tuesday , is expected to end its deliberations in January .
11 Which marks for the last test give a final average of fourteen marks for So the one test is gon na give him that is n't it ?
12 The first question is whether the procedure under section 7(5) of the Bail Act 1976 is a matter which calls for a formal hearing by a court consisting of at least two justices .
13 The trade union movement has reached a new unity with the foundation of the Comite Unitario Sindical ( CUS ) which calls for a negotiated solution in common with the FDR-FMLN position .
14 He also describes the failsafe footrest and says it is required , then states the details of the relevant BS which calls for a full plate footrest .
15 To summarize , where know means " experience directly " , the knowing is frequently represented as accompanying the action experienced , instant by instant , throughout its duration — a coincidence in time which calls for the bare infinitive .
16 The fearsome overhang on the third pitch , which calls for the bold gritstone approach favoured by neither of us , caused further delay .
17 PUPILS at Stowmarket Middle School are putting the finishing touches to a glittering musical which opens for a four-night run next week to sell-out audiences .
18 Devon county council , typical in the region , has the over-riding aim of protecting the natural heritage against the ravages of tourism ( which accounts for a large part of the county 's economy ) , the needs of the local industries and rising demand for retirement homes .
19 Many writers take the view that it is the changing structure of spending , described immediately above , which accounts for the changing structure of employment in modern western society .
20 The following excerpt is written in a Mass Observationer 's shorthand , which accounts for the bumpy grammar :
21 For the dreamer this illusion represents a deep and pleasurable necessity — which accounts for the well-known state of mind in which a dreamer can say , " It is a dream : I want to go on dreaming it . "
22 Companies certainly try to control demand , to channel it in known directions , but they are never sure of their market ; the best they can do is to offer a ‘ cultural repertoire ’ , to cover a spread of the likely possibilities in order to minimize the risk — and it is this which accounts for the colossal overproduction of records and the large number that make a loss ( see Laing 1985 : 9–10 , 20 ; Frith 1983a : 92–102 ; Denisoff 1975 : 92–4 ) .
23 So , by the time they went to Scotland , Boswell had visibly engaged with the project , which accounts for the everyday discipline he displayed in writing his Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides .
24 But as well as providing services , it 's also the council which speaks for the whole county .
25 But even the Randolph , which caters for the top end of the market , has felt the chill wind of economic depression .
26 The Conceicao programme has a few hospital beds but its main functions are to run community health centres in favelas and a large primary care clinic in the main hospital which caters for the local population .
27 If we let indicate that part of the surplus-value which serves for the personal consumption of the capitalists , and that which is turned into capital , thus , it we make and correspondingly , if we further let indicate that part of the surplus-value which is accumulated as a part of the constant capital , and that part of the surplus-value which is to be accumulated as a part of the variable capital , and thus posit and correspondingly thus the general formula for the product of both departments takes on the following form :
28 But it is possible to have a covenant which lasts for a longer period , provided that the period is specified in the Deed .
29 The Geneva meeting used a clinical approach to health policy development which focuses on individual patients and their available treatment options , whereas the Copenhagen meeting used a public health approach which strives for the best mix of curative and preventive health services , given the existing resources , to maximise the health status of a population .
30 The classical continuity which remains for the plucked string is that each of its harmonics can be sounded as softly or as loudly as we please .
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