Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh det] [vb -s] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 They assume a jurisdiction to declare whether a marriage has taken place or not , whether there is any impediment which makes it void or voidable .
2 Rick James and Alison Gower also recorded a win in the 6–2 result which sees them clear of the relegation zone .
3 ‘ When you body starts to heal , they ca n't breathe , so they release a chemical which makes you itch ; when you scratch , it takes the scab off the wound so they can breathe again .
4 Thames Water has a code of practice which lets you know what we will do for you .
5 These more strident attitudes expressed in properly speaking ethical statements are ways of being in favour of or against types of behaviour with a degree of force which makes us wish disfavoured actions discouraged by some kind of social sanction .
6 ‘ They do n't have a lot left over for themselves and they see smoking as an affordable luxury which helps them cope . ’
7 His face , to be sure , is not built for mirth : framed by luxuriant , shoulder-length black hair , his chubbyish cheeks curve round into a pinched mouth which makes him resemble Roshan Seth , the Indian actor who played the hero 's vodka-sodden father in My Beautiful Laundrette .
8 Such a nuisance it is because it 's a condition which makes you tire more easily , leaving you short of energy and breath .
9 His knees frequently dislocate and he has a painful hiatus hernia which makes him scream .
10 Sensitive leniency is not the only principle operating , however , for constables also need to avoid being ‘ taken for a ride ’ by an unrealistic excuse which makes them look foolish .
11 Any phrase or sentence which makes you feel calm , loving , joyful and expansive is an affirmation .
12 DesignaKnit has a very helpful function which lets you decide what the maximum allowable float length ( in stitches ) can be .
13 As feminists , we need to have a way of looking at this work which makes us think about whose shattered lives and suffering produced the money used to pay her for her paintings — namely the poor rural workers of Britain and Ireland and the enslaved African peoples working in the West Indies and the American colonies .
14 Notice the glass window which lets you see what 's happening inside the oven without opening the door .
15 It is the spirit of the 1 Corinthians 7 passage which helps us unravel the appropriateness of such things as oral sex , anal sex , and masturbation .
16 Maybe we both have a deep-seated objection to marriage which makes us embrace all obstacles placed in our way .
17 It 's a question which makes him laugh .
18 Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water .
19 Their movements are graceful and controlled , their minds are quick and clever with an intensity and depth of insight which makes them seem fey and strange to other races .
20 There 's also an enhancing tool which lets you embellish the charts and you can even paste bitmapped images ( such as a picture of your favourite car ) onto parts of the graphs .
21 Alternatively , he may suddenly see something out of the corner of his eye which makes him jump sideways very quickly , so giving the rider little chance to take avoiding action .
22 Well I 'll be wearing a distressed leather jacket , black jeans , a new short haircut which makes me look really hard and a large stomach .
23 As well as an impressive range of graph types , Quattro Pro has an Annotator which lets you embellish your graphs
24 marketing what 's he want to do then ?
25 This diagnostics program includes a module which lets you test individual components or the entire machine .
26 ‘ His theory , Greg , is … how long you got ? … his theory is that the best music is the stuff which makes you go doolally , lose yourself .
27 I have had a Chinese hair-cut which makes me look slightly less like a fierce western barbarian to Chinese eyes , but I have kept my beard .
28 ‘ There 's something about its jizz which makes me think it 's a … ’ is a very handy phrase when only a brief glimpse of the bird has been caught .
29 And for cooking the tastiest casseroles , there 's a special ‘ Slow-set ’ facility which lets you leave the food to cook itself at a very low temperature over a long period .
30 Emerging technologies such as document image processing ( DIP ) are surrounded by a mystique which makes them sound attractive to potential customers , who are nevertheless unsure about how they will actually help their business .
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