Example sentences of "[conj] which [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those in the high-risk category are , broadly , those which invest in trading companies or which lack an assured means of turning this unquoted stock back into cash . |
| 2 | An example is rule 2.10 : " Advertisements should not include copy or illustrations which are sexually titillating or which imply a link between smoking and sexual success . " |
| 3 | For clauses which form a complete unit on their own , or which complete a larger linguistic unit , syntactic information may well be cleared from working memory once the clause has been analysed . |
| 4 | How does the gospel relate to those areas with which the culture is least able to cope , or which have a dehumanising influence ? |
| 5 | definitions of words which may be new to students , or which have a specific meaning |
| 6 | We wish to make simple distinctions between sign languages ( BSL , ASL and so on ) ; sign systems , which will draw on sign language vocabulary but add features of the spoken language ( signed English ( UK ) , Signed Swedish , Seeing Exact English ) , or which have a manufactured vocabulary ( Paget-Gorman Sign System ) ; fingerspelling ; sign vocabularies , which reflect the meaning of sign languages and spoken languages without necessarily adopting inflections from either ( Makaton , Cued Speech ) ; and Total Communication which involves a mixture of one or more of these with spoken language . |
| 7 | Next , because while they apply primarily to those who work on their own account , they may equally be used by employees who work for companies which do not have a pension scheme or which have a scheme for which they , as individuals , are not eligible . |
| 8 | Moreover , research in this context has demonstrated the existence of misleading stereotypes of the abilities of black workers , with images that are often contradictory as between employers , and which reflect a willingness to generalize about ethnic characteristic on the basis of very limited experience ( Lee and Wrench , 1983 ; Jenkins , 1986 ) . |
| 9 | It is differences of this order that separate " Creole " from " English " and which complicate an analysis of Caribbean speakers ' linguistic behaviour in terms of code-switching . |
| 10 | In 1714 more than a third of the debt was in the form of fixed-term annuities , most of which had been floated before 1710 and which cost an annual £800,000 to service . |
| 11 | With the authority and control characteristic of the highly acclaimed Headway course , Headway Advanced sets out to clarify and resolve those areas of language which remain problematic for advanced students , and which present a barrier to the fluency and accuracy they seek . |
| 12 | Any individual display of selfish or uncooperative attitudes can lead to the allocation of jobs that carry low prestige , smaller annual increments , more limited promotion prospects and which convey a humiliating stigma in the eyes of colleagues . |
| 13 | This has also been a way of escaping from the serious clashes which historically have taken place between different Christian groups involved in education and which remain a distinct possibility in the multi-faith situation . |
| 14 | Instead , the narrative is shaped by internal rhythms , by a dynamic of mood and tone and by an unseen control of pace in which tension is slackened , sometimes by a particularly close attention to detail , sometimes by the interpolation of dialogue into the account of the movements and actions of certain individuals , sometimes by one of those exuberant lists of objects which Masefield clearly enjoyed compiling and which bring a peculiarly droll , unexpected quirkiness to relieve the enumeration of dangers from wind and water . |
| 15 | It is within this conceptual framework that a government minister at the Department of the Environment can , with seemingly irrefutable common sense , conceptualise inner cities as the places where ‘ those living there have not been able to participate in the economic miracle of the Thatcher years ’ ( Trippier , 1989 , p7 ) and which require a strong police presence because ‘ the future prosperity of the inner cities depends directly on how safe they are in which to live and work ’ ( ibid , p22 ) . |
| 16 | This type of evaluation can be contrasted with empirical evaluations , which most of the later chapters of this book consider , and which require a consideration of the curriculum as experienced by the pupils . |
| 17 | There are a number of fallacies which are frequently promulgated in order to explain away the low standard of living of the farm worker and which require a brisk dismissal at the outset . |
| 18 | For one distinguished American musicologist , the decision of some English scholars and musicians to draw the secular polyphony of Machaut and Dufay into the English a cappella tradition constitutes an ‘ English a cappella heresy ’ , but that phrase may sound rather strangely in a British ear ; it appears to imply that songs by Machaut and Dufay , for example , are best performed within the tradition of the ‘ early-music group , employing instruments reconstructed on the basis of meagre evidence while using musical techniques which draw upon no established tradition of pedagogy and which retain a tinge of 19605 experimentalism and superficial multiculturalism . |
| 19 | As indicated above , most of the information which has been gathered on Roman Rochester concerns the defences , which have now been identified more or less round the whole circuit , and which enclose an area of some 9.5 ha ( 23 acres ) . |
| 20 | Rather than pursuing the discussion at an abstract level , it seems sensible to give here a brief synopsis of a selection of French fabliaux which can be regarded as highly typical of the genre , and which represent a range of subtypes within the genre : tales of sensual appetite or greed , adultery and fornication , sexual naivety and sexual fetishism ; a tale of robbers , the macabre joke of the corpse that apparently either can not or will not lie still , and a lavatorial tale of turds . |
| 21 | However , there are a number of post-war schools of thought which lie in a direct line of descent and which continue a distinctive democratic elitist pattern of argument . |
| 22 | Indecent material may only be displayed in licensed sex shops which have no window display and can not be seen into from the street , do not admit people under 18 years of age and which carry a warning sign to this effect over the door . |
| 23 | In reality , these devices are a form of laser whose development can be traced back to the post-war years and which have a wide range of applications beyond generating very high powers . |
| 24 | There are also a range of organisms , notably bacteria , fungi and viruses , which produce fatal infections in many insect species , and which have a restricted range of host species . |
| 25 | Such gifted people will , however , be most effective in churches where there is a prayerful concern and sense of expectancy and which have an ongoing programme of evangelism . |
| 26 | In this chapter , we will review a whole range of factors which affect family life and which produce a diversity of family forms often very different from the cereal-packet norm that we have described . |
| 27 | These are often infrastructural assets which have no determinable useful life , are not readily disposable , have no readily determinable market value , and which provide a social rather than a commercial service . |
| 28 | Genette systematically coins new terms for aspects of narrative which have already been named but which imply a psychological or realist element : flashback becomes amalepsis , point of view becomes focalization , the opposition between telling and showing is translated back into Plato 's terms diegesis and mimesis , and so on . |
| 29 | A walk around Aarau brings one face to face with two architectural styles that are clearly defined , quite different , but which make a genial harmony . |
| 30 | It is firms ' spending on goods which are not for current consumption but which yield a flow of consumer goods and services in the future . |