Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The increasing domestic and industrial use of a number of stable chlorine-containing compounds has given rise to claims that these compounds may diffuse upwards into the stratosphere where they are dissociated by solar radiation to yield atoms of chlorine which act to destroy ozone through a complex chain of chemical reactions ( Crutzen , 1974 ; Molina and Rowland , 1974 ) .
2 Or there are weaker forms of behaviourism which attempt to make allowances for concealed mental states ; for instance , one might hold that my being in pain in my knee is for me to be disposed to behave in a certain way , whether I actually do so or not .
3 Wilson ( 17 ) has suggested that to exploit the potential market , producers must take on a new , invigorating , active , forward-looking stance and lay aside the conservatism , traditionalism and isolation which have hindered development in the past .
4 The GIV-SP supersedes the earlier model and features modifications to its wings , fuselage , tail surfaces and landing gear which have enabled ramp and maximum landing weights to be increased to 75,000 pounds and 66,000 pounds respectively .
5 He has been running a series of weekend courses in dry-stone-wall building which have attracted people from all walks of life , including a surgeon , doctors , millionaire businessmen and nurses .
6 There are also various schemes in progress which aim to safeguard space travellers .
7 The number of box-office successes at the cinema which have had crime as their central theme illustrates this vast interest — films such as The Godfather , The French Connection , The Sting , Butch Cassidy , Warriors , Scarface and many more you could name .
8 On November 28 Hatta resigned from the office of Vice-president , deploring the drift towards chaos : ‘ All our rebellions and our splits , our political anarchy and adventurism , and all the steps taken in the economic field which have created chaos , are the result of the fact that our national Revolution was not dammed up at the appropriate time . ’
9 ‘ I mean , perhaps there are modes of reflection which have become luxuries , ideas we dare not frame , we dare not permit ourselves — ’
10 Another subject directly connected with the way more recent theology has moved is that of philosophy — or , rather , of the various kinds of philosophy which have influenced theologians .
11 Yet it is these very passive , dependent wishes for the omnipotent , omniscient and omnipresent parent which seem to give rise to the conflicts which are central to paranoia .
12 In this respect camp , as Andrew Ross observes , anticipated many of the recent debates of sexual politics : ‘ in fact , camp could be seen as a much earlier , highly coded way of addressing those questions about sexual difference which have engaged non-essentialist feminists in recent years ’ ( No Respect , 161 ) .
13 Now Thames Valley Police have got together with Unipart of Oxford to design a device which have helped Sandra and many like her , it 's an immobiliser .
14 The impact of these recent employment trends is reflected clearly in the shifts in population distribution which have taken place since the early 1970s ( table 8.2 ) .
15 What the hon. Gentleman must explain away is why , with the reductions in the upper rate of tax which have taken place under this Government , the contribution of higher rate taxpayers as a proportion of income tax is so much higher .
16 Economic growth is usually measured in terms of GNP and though this presents some problems they pale into insignificance when compared with the problems involved in the definitions of education which have included literacy rates , school enrolment rates , university attendance rates , expenditure on education , and so on .
17 There are fragments of some other scenes on British pottery which appear to reflect aspects of the seasonal festivals .
18 Those involved with the study of English are acutely aware of the attacks on institutions of higher education in Britain , in the rest of Europe , and in America during the past decade which have caused activities within the humanities to come under threat .
19 No Name which have grossed £2 billion .
20 For rules of evidence which apply see Chapter 6 .
21 For rules of evidence which apply see Chapter 6 .
22 For rules of evidence which apply see Chapter 6 .
23 For rules of evidence which apply see Chapter 6 .
24 For rules of evidence which apply see Chapter 6 .
25 For rules of evidence which apply see Chapter 6. ( e ) Family assistance orders The court has power to make a family assistance order in care proceedings ( s16 ) .
26 Using balanced constant and current price accounts it will be possible to derive differential prices for sales of commodities to intermediate and various types of final demand which satisfy accounting relationships .
27 Advances of capital and determinations of interest during the life of the beneficiary which have taken place before 26/3/74 can give rise only to a claim for duty or tax in connection with the beneficiary 's death ( a ) If the death takes place before 13/11/74 any claim for estate duty must be made under Section 2(1) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , and all the present estate duty rules apply .
28 I have no doubt that companies in that area which have proven expertise will be in a strong position to win contracts on merit .
29 Psychological studies of word recognition propose models of interaction between the different levels of processing which combine to give recognition .
30 The older men have witnessed many changes in the formal organization of pollution control which have had implications for their work .
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