Example sentences of "which [vb -s] an [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Working members enjoy the social life at Llanfair Caereinion the headquarters of the railway , there are numerous hostelries and eating places within the village , a walking distance from the B R sleeping coach which offers an overnight rate of £1 per person . |
| 2 | For a man who took out a 25-year mortgage endowment policy at the age of 29 with a £30-a-month premium , the payout on a policy maturing this year has been cut from £62,543 to £59,602 , which represents an annual rate of return of 13 per cent . |
| 3 | Therefore , we content ourselves with a degree of objectivity which represents an acceptable narrowing of the areas of difference between financial reports . |
| 4 | Moreover , in dealing with a phenomenon as complex as war — which produces an infinite variety of situations and is conducted by means whose technical features alter almost from year to year — there are inherent difficulties in laying down the law in the form of treaties . |
| 5 | Conversion at common law may be committed in so many different ways that any comprehensive definition is probably impossible but the connecting thread running through the cases seems to be that the wrong is committed by a dealing with the goods of a person which constitutes an unjustifiable denial of his rights in them or the assertion of rights inconsistent therewith . |
| 6 | THE BOMB devastated a part of the City which contains an outstanding series of buildings , dating from the Norman period to the present day . |
| 7 | UNDER the heading of ‘ Obscure objects of desire ’ , an article in which one Julian Durlacher finds ‘ a magazine for you ’ which covers an extraordinary range of subjects such as the British Bee Journal , the Budgerigar , and Smooth , ‘ a fashion magazine for those who love rubber , leather and vinyl ’ , came mention of the official organ of the BIE . |
| 8 | In one example — Haringey , which covers an inner-city area of North London including Tottenham — the 5 per cent limit worked out at £7 million . |
| 9 | The line itself is made of copper , which has an average life of ten years over the whole system , but much less on sharp curves . |
| 10 | Not to be outdone by the bright lights and razzle dazzle of their closest competitor , but having nothing in the size league of the 53f5 , Jeanneau unveiled ( literally ) their new Jeanneau one-design which has an overall length of 34ft 9in ( 10.6m ) and a displacement of about 7,716lb ( 3.500kg ) . |
| 11 | Berghaus has a very comfortable jacket called the Chinook ( £140 ) , which has an inner lining of Windstopper , but it is not as warm as an equivalent one with a windproof outer . |
| 12 | Despite a strong domestic market position , general industrial has yet to develop fully its potential in continental Europe and the merger with Cromadex , which has an established network of centres in France and Germany , is seen as a way forward . |
| 13 | The use of an interactive computer as an aid to teaching involves programs , each of which has an identifiable range of content or subject matter X , the program provides a preset repertoire of computer ‘ comments ’ and ‘ responses ’ from which the teacher can select particular elements using the driving system ; these are designed to promote transactions with the pupils and the teacher aims at moving towards ‘ understanding X ’ . |
| 14 | Also on offer tomorrow is a painting by John Duncan Fergusson entitled Yachts , which has an estimated value of up to £35,000 . |
| 15 | The rectangle drawn above represents one wall of a room which has an actual height of 2.4 metres and a length of 6.3 metres . |
| 16 | However , it is not difficult to find the globular cluster M3 , which has an integrated magnitude of between 6 and 7 . |
| 17 | The commission , which has an annual budget of $72m , is also examining ways of emphasising Florida because of competition from orange growers in Brazil and Mexico . |
| 18 | Around £850,000 has been invested in the latest equipment , by LSF , which has an annual turnover of £4m . |
| 19 | However , when the account is used in conjunction with a credit card — which has an annual fee of £25 — the investor can use the card for purchases and the cheque facility to pay off the card account at the end of each month . |
| 20 | Difficulties arose , however , when people tried to apply it to the electromagnetic field , which has an infinite number of degrees of freedom , roughly speaking two for each point of space-time . |
| 21 | For gastroenterologists and surgeons who perform manometric studies , the distal end of the lowr oesophageal sphincter , which has an abdominal portion of 1 to 2 cm long , is the true oesophagogastric junction . |
| 22 | The University of Stirling is one of only 27 universities to be connected to the Joint Academic NETwork [ JANET ] , a national pilot project which has an authorised expenditure of £5 million in its first year . |
| 23 | This power elite is an ‘ interlocking directorate ’ which has an institutional coincidence of interest , rooted in organisational inertia and self-interest . |
| 24 | ‘ ( 1 ) A person is guilty of an offence if — ( a ) he does any act which causes an unauthorised modification of the contents of any computer ; and ( b ) at the time when he does the act he has the requisite intent and the requisite knowledge . |
| 25 | There is Robert Skidelsky 's history of the second Labour government and Stuart Ball 's excellent account of the Conservative party in opposition , a book which casts an enormous amount of light on the inner life of the party . |
| 26 | This is the scanning digitizer which uses an advanced type of TV camera to convert the map to raster or cell format ( Chapter 5 ) . |
| 27 | Despite the recession total marketing and commercial revenue , which includes an increasing element of catering activity , advanced by almost ten per cent . |
| 28 | By 1970 the former was negotiating an ambitious first degree scheme with the CNAA , which was explained by the Vice-Provost as more fully meeting the needs of students , employers and society , and was presented in the belief that ‘ polytechnics should develop a degree pattern which includes an increasing amount of interdisciplinary study ’ . |
| 29 | A person who is mentally disordered appears to be liable for wrongs , unless his disorder excludes some specific state of mind which forms an essential part of the wrong . |
| 30 | The Swastika signifies a ‘ union of principles ’ — the infusion of spirit and matter which forms an essential aspect of Relativity , namely , energy and matter are one and interconvertible . |