Example sentences of "which [vb -s] to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The average family sends back $100 a month and pays a $10 fee to send it , part of which goes to the Vietnamese government . |
| 2 | Although this may seem to be a statement of the obvious , it is in fact a very important point which goes to the very roots of movie making . |
| 3 | Sir Robert Mark goes on to tell us that after the prisoner 's appearance in court where , with his leg encased in plaster he was fined ‘ the customary ten shillings ’ , the violent navvy behaved like a perfect gent : Sir Robert Mark thus tries to squeeze out of this story a moral which points to the deteriorated relationship between the police and public . |
| 4 | In a because sentence , the reason is expressed by using a phrase which refers to the agent 's desire or aim ( e.g. , wanted to ) , whereas in a so sentence the reason is expressed by using a modal construction ( e.g. , would ) , which refers to the predicted result of the action . |
| 5 | As a result of this change , it has been suggested that the term " normal boiling point " ( which refers to the boiling point of a liquid at 101 325 Pa be replaced with the term " atmospheric boiling point " or " a.b.n " . |
| 6 | The first if the ‘ bottom of the in-tray phenomenon ’ which refers to the continuous marginalisation , trivialisation and the hope that if the language issue is ignored everyone will learn English as they come through the Channel Tunnel . |
| 7 | A wealth of fascinating history lies within the very name of the Hundred House Hotel which refers to the ancient subdivisions of the shires of England into areas known as ‘ hundreds ’ . |
| 8 | Care must be taken not to confuse corporate crime , crime committed by or on behalf of businesses , with white-collar crime , which refers to the occupational status of the perpetrators and may often be directed against businesses . |
| 9 | Note : there is a short form of additional enquiries , which refers to the detailed questions by numbers , but its use is not to be recommended — it 's better to have the full questions and answers on one form . |
| 10 | Some training schools do apply age limits , which contributes to the common misconceptions about age restriction . |
| 11 | The Museum of London provides assistance in kind for the research team , which contributes to the educational work of the Museum as well as that of the University . |
| 12 | Situated on the romantic island of Praslin , the Praslin Beach Hotel has a unique design which contributes to the special feel of a tropical holiday . |
| 13 | The person responsible for discovering the existence of these drawings and for encouraging Noel Alexandre to publish the account of his father 's friendship with Modigliani is the Belgian , Jan Martens , head of the publishing house Fonds Mercator , which belongs to the financial group of Banque Paribas . |
| 14 | Then comes the famous Cerveteri tomb of Regolini Galassi , which belongs to the following period , when oriental influence was strong . |
| 15 | Elsewhere reference has been made to the difference between Spanish style and flamenco style ( see page 59 ) which belongs to the Spanish gipsies from whom has also developed what is known as gipsy character dance . |
| 16 | Today the National Front is in the hands of a young , often well-educated leadership which belongs to the post-war generation and might be expected to abandon the antisemitic heritage as an embarrassing relic of fascism . |
| 17 | Even if , as one study asserts , the USSR pays 50 per cent more for CMEA products than these products command in world markets , the question which matters to the Soviet Union is what she would have to pay for equivalent Western equipment ( and how she would pay for it ) . |
| 18 | This area , which approximates to the traditional concept of a desert , may be compared with western Arabia adjacent to the Red Sea rift , where in Yemen rugged mountains rise to well above 2 000 m ( 7 000 ft ) and north of Medina extensive flows of lava are found . |
| 19 | Notice that the right shift truncates the result ; some computers provide a version of arithmetic right shift which adds to the right-hand bit position of the result the value of the last bit shifted out . |
| 20 | This audience is clearly on user-friendly terms with ‘ Pills 'N' Thrills And Bellyaches ’ , no one here needs convincing that the Mondays are a top rock experience , so there 's a cosy audience/band rapport which adds to the laid-back feel of the evening . |
| 21 | This current generates its own magnetic field which adds to the Jovian dipole field , as shown ( not to scale ) in the upper inset of Figure 9.2 . |
| 22 | There is also a special dimension , the violation of the role of the family , which adds to the harmful consequences of incest . |
| 23 | At Christmas time the stores are besieged by shoppers , which adds to the everyday chaos . |
| 24 | The speakers also generate distortion which adds to the harmonic content , or crunch , but not to the clarity of individual notes . |
| 25 | THE retinal fovea , which corresponds to the central degree or so of vision , is spatially over-represented in the visual cortex . |
| 26 | As α increases even further , the poles split again but now separate along the real axis which corresponds to the overdamped situation . |
| 27 | The technical , which corresponds to the activity of the nomological sciences , the practical , which corresponds to the hermeneutic sciences , and the emancipatory , which corresponds to the critical sciences . |
| 28 | The novelist was Philip Roth , no stranger to outcries himself , whose fictions reveal a multiple self which corresponds to the multiple self of Philip Roth . |
| 29 | The state as a whole functions as ‘ an ideal collective capitalist ’ ( Altvater , 1973 ) , a political institution which corresponds to the common needs of capital . |
| 30 | In sea urchin eggs , the fertilization-induced wave spreads around the periphery ( Fig. 3 ) , which corresponds to the cortical location of the RYRs . |