Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Sterilisation is a permanent method of birth control which involves a minor operation for a man or woman . |
2 | One of the few certainties in the European debate is physical geography which decrees a peripheral position for Scotland in the new Europe . |
3 | Households with children have borne the brunt of the widening inequalities in income ; they have been hard hit , too , by changes in the social security system which offers a minimum income for an increasing number of families . |
4 | However , the Pliatzky Report ( 1980 , pp. 1–2 ) delineated three distinctive types — executive bodies , advisory bodies , and tribunals — which offers a useful basis for categorization . |
5 | Where an officer wants to see what a new or unconsented discharge consists of , therefore , or where his own judgment suggests that a discharge may be polluting , he turns to his sample bucket , which offers the ultimate means for practical purposes of establishing the kind and degree of pollution . |
6 | The fact that they seem more willing to take a chance on change suggests that a new era may be dawning which represents a new problem for beleagured British Prime Minister John Major . |
7 | Towards the end of the year , AHT was successful in securing a four-year inspection services contract for the Shell Southern North Sea MMSC which represents a major breakthrough for the company in this area . |
8 | Satellite TV news gathering , which represents a likely area for substantial development , often uses the fixed satellite service band . |
9 | Using techniques such as discriminant analysis and cluster analysis , a model is being developed which represents the occupational structure for women . |
10 | Another important component of pay is related to the length of service with the company which produces an escalating reward for loyalty . |
11 | The only problem is that the first time you do it for each project if it 's a ne if it 's a an old project , then we are going to have to put something in the field which summarizes the total remit for the whole of the group to date . |
12 | Cain ( 1985 ) argues that it is the unreliability of marriage , no longer , as we have seen in chapter 3 , a contract of total sanctity , which constitutes the economic case for policy interventions to help women in the labour force . |
13 | The severity of this rule has been the more acutely felt because the existence of a partnership , which needs no special form for its creation , has often been inferred — less often , it is true , in recent years than formerly — from the fact of the receipt by a person of a share of the profits of a business . |
14 | ALDH2 on chromosome 12 encodes the major mitochondrial enzymes , which has a low Km for acetaldehyde and is responsible for the majority of acetaldehyde oxidation . |
15 | By juggling with various permutations of bulky groups ( R , R , and R in the diagram ) , Busch has managed to make a complex which has a good affinity for oxygen and is stable . |
16 | This is an externally refereed journal with a circulation of over 500 copies , and which has a world-wide reputation for excellence in the quality of papers published . |
17 | He stands down this summer looking tired and weary after 20 years in office running a metropolis of ten million people which has a world-wide reputation for its crime , its gangs , its murders , its drugs , its violence , its riots , its burning streets . |
18 | The arm was developed at the bio-engineering centre at the Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Centre in Edinburgh , which has a world-wide reputation for the quality of specialist clinical care it provides for people with severe or unusual physical disabilities . |
19 | THE bard of the biscuit kilns at Alexandra , Gordon Knapper , has put pen to paper to compose a seasonal verse which has a cautionary message for naughty children at Christmas time ! |
20 | Which has an international reputation for treating patients with head injuries . |
21 | The Minister will be aware of Oldham Batteries in my constituency , which has an excellent reputation for making mining batteries . |
22 | It is the board which has the final responsibility for strategic plans and actions while the role of the corporate planning department is to advise and assist it in its decisions . |
23 | If this is the case , rather than attempt to invent a new conceptual framework , there is much to be said for turning to marriage as the one , already existing legal concept which has the obvious potential for expansion so as to provide the institutional framework for such a union . |
24 | The Northern League of Signor Umberto Bossi , which wants a separate state for the rich north in a federal Italy , has gone up from two seats to 82 . |
25 | They now have a new experience of such days which starts a new pattern for the future . |
26 | From a business perspective it is a manoeuvre which meets a much-recognised need for the agency to offer clients international service . |
27 | To bring that about in a timescale which meets the present crisis for world peace would be likely to create the very wars we are seeking to avoid . |
28 | Rawls assumes without argument that the social role can be fulfilled only by a perfect doctrine of justice , i.e. , one which establishes a perfect government for his actual society . |
29 | The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 , which establishes a new system for the public prosecution of crime in England and Wales , also affects police powers and accountability . |
30 | Lying next to it is a Wand of Fear which extracts a special cost for use : if a spellcaster picks it up , it drains one point of T permanently from that spellcaster and is then attuned to him , and will function normally . |