Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] which [verb] its " in BNC.

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1 At present in the UK , each company has a board of directors which manages its affairs ; directors are elected , and may be removed , by shareholders in general meeting , and a general meeting normally also has a residual power , by a special resolution ( proposed as such and carried by a 75 per cent majority of the shares voted ) , to give a management direction to the board .
2 A company may sue for defamation , but only in respect of statements which damage its business reputation .
3 Mr Bézier saw that a shape — any shape — could be described as a set of mathematical equations to fit the series of curves which formed its outline .
4 There are obviously many reasons for the conjunction of forces which produced its institutions and these must include the Reithian spirit ( described above ) , a political system secure enough to grant broadcasting a relatively free hand and the absence ( or the negation ! ) of deep social divisions .
5 The anthropological model allows us to detect within the lived experience of the play a system of complementarities which obeys its own laws , creating at the level of style a scale of discriminations that reinforce those perceived , perhaps intuitively , at the level of action .
6 A POISONOUS cocktail of chemicals which found its way into the River Wey at Alton killed some 100 fish .
7 Information is kept separately from other records , in conditions which safeguard its confidentiality .
8 What we require is a formulation of that universal imperative to take into account in choices which imposes its authority whenever something is recognized to exist , whenever it confronts us as not illusory but real .
9 In the context of Britain in the 1960s , for example , government recognises the legitimate right of the Trades Union Congress to be consulted over issues which affect its members .
10 This is a distortion of historical truth , and the student of history must look out for clues which reveal its unreliability .
11 Here the structure of the older morality tradition is most neatly challenged by images which question its norms .
12 The brick and stone-built cone is sixty feet high , and was saved from demolition in 1962 by excavations which showed its importance as an industrial monument , this area of Yorkshire once having had a thriving glass industry .
13 Elected government is constantly in danger of being discredited by episodes which expose its relative impotence compared to these , great agglomerations of private and unaccountable economic power .
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