Example sentences of "which [verb] a [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | By 1685 , although more established and better organized , the Garden was proving a heavy expense for the Company , which made a proposition to Mr Watts . |
2 | The following evening ( that was three expensive dinners in a row , which made a contrast to Georg 's grudging once a month treat at the cinema ) she had insisted that this time they talk about him . |
3 | For example , those with characteristically straight hair which has a tendency to greasiness and lankiness would choose the mild Body Building Shampoo to gently purify the hair without stripping it of essential moisture , and the Body Building Conditioner to replenish thirsty hair strands without weighing them down . |
4 | Like copyright , patent law has a long history and has developed as a means of protecting innovation which has a benefit to innovator and public alike . |
5 | Over a period of days or even hours , pollution concentrations may rise to levels which pose a threat to people 's health . |
6 | The newly appointed Minister of Information and Broadcasting , Paul Etyang , told a gathering of Christian communicators in Kampala that he was particularly concerned about the widespread distribution of pornographic films which pose a danger to Uganda 's youth . |
7 | They are both advisory committees with very limited power , which give a voice to representatives of the professions , unions , and regional and local authorities . |
8 | As opposed to the harsh angularity of the Demoiselles , the Baigneuse is dealt with in terms of free , curving rhythms which owe a lot to Fauvism and to the contemporary work of Matisse . |
9 | Habre met French President Mitterrand during a private visit to Paris on Oct. 21 , 1989 , which followed a visit to Belgium and the European Community headquarters primarily concerned with aid and development matters . |
10 | This expectation has rather been confirmed than otherwise by the superimposition in the last two years of an element of graduation in the contribution , the additional yield of which for many years to come will mainly help to finance the standard pension but which creates a right to additions to it which will gradually build up over the next forty years on an actuarial basis . |
11 | INTOXICATED as they are with the feeling that they are the World Cup champions , Pakistan , after only a brief stay at home which included a pilgrimage to Meccas at the government 's expense to offer their thanks to the Almighty Allah — besides cash awards at home from every quarter — are now here to take on England in a series of five Tests , and , for the first time in this country , five one-day internationals . |
12 | Mrs Thatcher rejected a personal campaign , preferring to emphasise her stature by carrying out her normal official duties which included a visit to Ulster and attendance at the Security and Cooperation summit in Paris ( where she was when the result of the first ballot was announced ) . |
13 | In 1675 , however , he accompanied his cousin , Izaak Walton 's son , on a grand tour of Europe which included a visit to Rome in a Jubilee Year during which the pilgrims received indulgences in return for their offerings to the papal Treasury . |
14 | We have not sought to extend the list of conditions which entitle a sufferer to exemption from prescription charges . |
15 | Gladys and Patsy both stepped forward and gave Charlie a half-curtsey , which brought a smile to Becky 's lips . |
16 | Returning from a training exercise one night , Stirling tripped over the guy ropes of his tent and cut his eye quite badly , which entailed a return to hospital . |
17 | Seligman has also suggested that a maladaptive style of thinking can be learned which predisposes a person to depression . |
18 | Note that advertisements which include a reference to KPMG , require the KPMG headed logo . |
19 | What happens where an untrue statement is made which induces a guest to book at the hotel ? |
20 | Hayek argues that these are self-generating structures which have a tendency to equilibrium . |