Example sentences of "which [vb -s] for the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 To cope with these feelings of helplessness and infantile-like dependency on external events and factors there has to be a myth which allows for the possibility of being heroic , apart from being a martyr .
2 And for teachers already using ( or wanting to adopt ) the approach described here , it acknowledges and reflects their wider concerns , offering a framework which allows for the possibility of building in collaboration as an integral feature of teaching and learning across the whole range of classroom activity .
3 It has a theoretical structure which allows for the possibility of a variety of ‘ racisms ’ , depending upon how various elements of ‘ race ’ , ethnicity and nationality are combined , how they are articulated with gender and class , and how they are related to theories in the natural and social sciences and notions in popular culture and common sense .
4 A carefully graded syllabus which allows for the recycling of language
5 The new technology was made possible by the development of Split-Level Diagonal Bit-line , which allows for the construction of circuitry on a two level bit-line , thus saving space ; a new form of trench isolation technology in which a buried oxide in the shape of an inverted triangle allows smooth operation at the 256M-bit level ; and a cylindrical capacitor which uses hemispherical grained silicon — HSG-Si .
6 This has been through the use of Repertory Grid Technique which , as a practical application of construct theory has been defined as , ‘ Any form of sorting task which allows for the assessment of relationships … in matrix form ’ ( Bannister and Mair , 1968 , p. 136 ) .
7 The international prescriptive process operates through the chain of response and counter-response to the articulation of claims which allows for the prediction of future behaviour .
8 Indeed U may have no conventional meaning , which allows for the creation of new terms , nonce expressions , and thus ultimately for some aspects of language change ( for an explanation of how these communications may be understood , see Schiffer , 1972 : Chapter V ) But crucial for pragmatics , Grice 's theory explains how there can be interesting discrepancies between speaker-meaning ( Grice 's meaning-nn ) and sentence-meaning .
9 Strict conventionalism must claim a " gap " in the law , which calls for the exercise of extralegal judicial discretion to make new law , whenever a statute is vague or ambiguous or otherwise troublesome and there is no further convention settling how it must be read .
10 The EC has threatened to impose economic sanctions on any Yugoslav republic that rejects its proposal , which calls for the break-up of Yugoslavia in its current form .
11 We shall begin by discussing uses where it expresses the mere state of being aware of a fact , a sense which calls for the use of the to and never the bare infinitive .
12 Since a condition has a logical priority with respect to what it allows , there is a before/after relation between what know predicates and what the infinitive does , which calls for the use of to .
13 This we have called antecedent , a way of seeing causation which calls for the use of the to infinitive to signify the before/after relation between the cause and the effect .
14 This , it will be argued , corresponds in fact to the way allow ( and also permit ) represent permission , a way of viewing this notion which calls for the use of to before the infinitive .
15 They deserve examination before any investigation of the more obviously historical evidence which survives for the reigns of Childeric and Clovis .
16 It follows that fear of impending death felt by the victim of a fatal injury before that injury is inflicted can not by itself give rise to a cause of action which survives for the benefit of the victim 's estate .
17 The limestone was deposited in very quiet water conditions , which accounts for the preservation of this delicate little fossil .
18 His daughter by his first wife , and only child , married into the Hulton family of Lancashire , which accounts for the survival of his papers in the County Record Office at Preston and in the British Library .
19 In the past 100 years , the only time it was defeated was in Mussolini 's reign , which accounts for the popularity among older Neapolitans , sick of living with Mafioso , for his granddaughter .
20 These niches or recesses in the north gallery posed a big problem in that they dissolve the directionality of the main axis and compartmentalise the space , which accounts for the difference between the north and the south gallery .
21 The factor which accounts for the bulk of the variance in responses ( 27 per cent ) is composed of attitudes towards the process of SSE , with its product , the bringing about of changes in schools , being only weakly correlated , suggesting that teachers simply do not see evaluation as necessarily linked to subsequent action .
22 If this person would have agreed to the contract , then there was a voluntary act which qualifies for the imposition of contractual responsibility .
23 If all 250 rights are sold then the investor will receive ( 0.44 ) 250=110 , which compensates for the loss in value of the existing shares .
24 SCOTVEC 's aim in developing these awards is to ensure a comprehensive framework which caters for the needs of employment and the individual , has clearly defined access and progression routes and is understood by centres , students and employers .
25 A series of record cards are produced which reveal at a glance the condition and effectiveness of the stock in each interest category , and an ‘ annual replacement target ’ is worked out which serves for the selector as the target figure of acquisitions for his category during the year .
26 This is a ‘ cased ’ binding , which serves for the majority of modern editions .
27 It develops a state of mind which lasts for the rest of one 's life ; an approach to things .
28 Among the winners : a society of Japanese housewives which distributes environmentally sound products ; an Ethiopian agronomist who has built up a seed bank of plants for use in time of drought , and Survival International , which campaigns for the rights of tribal peoples .
29 At present there is no local branch of this organisation which campaigns for the rights of threatened tribes and cultures ;
30 They review graphical , written and oral sources , statistical sources and series , and non-documentary sources and clearly demonstrate the amount of scope which remains for the use of such sources .
  Next page