Example sentences of "which are [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly more weight attaches to the principal administrative and economic factors : the development of general hospital treatment and primary care which are intended to replace mental hospitals , and the search for more cost-effective alternatives to state hospital provision .
2 Order 13 , r 12 applies the provisions of the Rules of Supreme Court Ord 29 , II ( Interim Payments ) to county courts which are empowered to award interim payments of debt or damages where the sum claimed or amount involved exceeds £500 .
3 At present , special tax rules apply to members ' special reserve funds which are maintained to meet future losses and are liable to tax relief at the higher rate .
4 The Scottish Office does not cover functions which are felt to require uniform standards throughout the country , e.g. social security .
5 Moreover , producer countries are having to resort to countertrade , with all its accompanying inefficiencies , to circumvent the shortage of foreign exchange for imports , which are allocated to develop other sectors ( Vergara and Brown , 1988 ) .
6 It has a watching brief to keep its eye on the activities of banks and other financial institutions which are required to submit monthly returns to the Bank .
7 It monitors the activity of banks , which are required to submit monthly reports to it , and it attempts to spot any bank that is likely to face difficulties .
8 They are also given power to vote on fundamental structural changes to the company , such as altering the memorandum and articles of association or merging with another company or dissolving the enterprise which are thought to resemble constitutional issues .
9 Amasha was popularly treated with Boneji , an informal school of medicine that uses herbs and fruit which are thought to possess medicinal powers .
10 THE wraps have been taken off two high-performance turbocharged versions of the Volvo 850 which are set to reach British shores in the autumn .
11 Cost-improvement programmes , which are meant to generate internal savings , are proving far harder to deliver , finance officers say .
12 Talks are continuing with British Telecommunications Plc , Mercury Communications Ltd , Sprint International Inc and Australia 's Overseas Telecommunications Corp , all of which are expected to make formal bids for the contract .
13 In this connection it is interesting that high temperatures , strong sunlight and certain types of radiation destroy homoeopathic potencies , and that these are agents which are known to destroy long-chain polymers .
14 For example , the Department of the Environment makes heavy use of similar housing indicators to those used in assessing GRE and little use of economic indicators in deriving its ‘ Z-scores ’ , presented as item seven in table 9.7 , which are used to identify special areas .
15 Taiwan is the world 's largest consumer of rhinoceros horns , which are used to produce traditional remedies .
16 A manufacturing firm buys inventories of raw materials which are used to produce finished goods which are subsequently sold .
17 Some languages also have different forms of plural pronouns which are used to express different levels of familiarity or deference in interaction with several addressees .
18 Recognise , in discussion , some features of presentation which are used to achieve identifiable purposes , such as to inform , to regulate , to reassure or to persuade , in non-literary and media texts — eg enhancement or suppression of colour , page layout , illustration , style and size of print , verbal emphasis through repetition , exclamation , vocabulary .
19 Write about some features of presentation which are used to achieve identifiable purposes , such as to inform , to regulate , to reassure or to persuade , in non-literary and media texts , showing some ability to form a considered opinion — eg when comparing two reports of the same event .
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