Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This can be defined as a state of circulatory collapse which leads to low arterial blood pressure and oxygen shortage in the tissues .
2 the rise of capitalism in a country and the religion which predominates in that country .
3 In his very first book his admonitions about the indiscriminate use of stock , even of fine stock , were news , and good news : Do not spoil the special taste of the gravy obtained in the roasting of beef , veal , mutton or pork by adding to it the classical stock which gives to all meats the same deplorable taste of soup .
4 I have enclosed a simple card which explains in more detail how ORT works .
5 Crisis management apart , there is the constant burden of casework which calls for much reading of detailed dossiers before reaching decisions on individual cases .
6 Apart from the use of referenda , which are a regular feature of politics in the United States , Switzerland and some other countries , jury service , as an obligation which may in principle fall upon any citizen , is almost the sole vestige of direct citizen participation in law-making and administration which survives in modern democracies .
7 Perhaps the reason for the comic success of such characters is that they help us to recognise the prejudice which exists in all of us at so many different levels about so many different things .
8 Equally important is the contrast between the fault-bounded east coast which plunges to deep water in the Minches and the shallow sea bed west of the islands ; a submerged platform which extends to one of the most extensive areas of continental shelf in Britain .
9 A MUSIC club which puts on classical music concerts is facing an uncertain future due to the withdrawal of its grant from Braintree District Council .
10 It is centrally situated , and a ten minute walk from the cable car which leads to some magnificent mountain walks .
11 There are some unavoidable costs er on that count , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which results in extra costs on the engine side are the customer 's liability .
12 This is an important programme which smacks of major investment and very careful planning .
13 On the other hand it may represent a genuine attempt by specialists in related subjects to sit down together and plan a programme which allows for separate activities but suggests common themes and provides examples of integrated lessons as in the Nigerian Cultural and Creative Art syllabus .
14 The programme which begins at 8 p.m. , will include modern perspectives on Rossini 's music , in the Soireé Musicales , and on English folk songs , in a work by Vaughan-Williams .
15 Movement and Dance and Medau in particular come into the plan from 1983 in an ongoing programme which lasts for three years .
16 Now we are asked to consider this proposition in the face of local opposition which ranges from sullen resentment to armed threat — said local opposition being only some 25 supersonic minutes away for that bogeyman of the south Atlantic airways , the Super Etendard jet fighter .
17 Any model of the mind which allows for such a possibility is not a simple one , and hints at , if it does not actually affirm , the existence of the unconscious .
18 There may well be follow-up questions that arise from the main analysis which can be answered by further analyses , but the attitude of mind which lies behind massive speculative cross-tabulations betrays a lack of forethought .
19 He may overcome the illness altogether but , even if this is not the case , he will certainly be able to make the most of his life and develop that special peace of mind which comes to those who are aware that they are doing all that they can to control the direction of their evolvement .
20 The whereabouts of the treasury in the adjacent Franciscan monastery which dates from 1737 is now unknown .
21 It begins as a sharp and funky hang-out movie which drifts towards real political complexity ( and absurdism ) before retreating to the safer territory of a ‘ black gangster/psycho movie .
22 BASF says the recorders should use its chromium dioxide tape which suffers from less background hiss .
23 ‘ Knowledge ’ is often associated with external forms of knowledge : of objective , dispassionate study which leads to theoretical commitment .
24 describing , and where appropriate comparing , the range and quality of argumentative talk which arises through such activities ;
25 One definition of function often found in present-day texts is : " A function is a rule which associates with each element of some set A a single element of a second set B.
26 This is accomplished through the ordering of edges on the Agenda , and through the direction-independent nature of the Fundamental Rule which looks for possible extensions to hypotheses .
27 By their very nature both this chapter which deals with current ideas on how homoeopathy works and Chapter 9 which reviews some of the evidence that it does work are inevitably somewhat scientific and technical .
28 Section 11 is therefore a crime which deals with dishonest borrowing .
29 There being no trim control ( the aircraft is set up during assembly with the right incidences for a set speed ) the pilot selects the cruise throttle setting which corresponds to straight and level , depending on load .
30 Improved technology , according to Marx and Engels , leads to greater division of labour which leads to greater inequality and to private property and greater social differentiation .
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