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

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1 This is where the bladder which controls the fish 's position in the water inflates and then can not deflate .
2 One third of the failures are caused by the development of an afunctional gall bladder which precludes the dissolution of the remaining small fragments .
3 His reluctance to tell the fall story is all of a piece with his extreme slowness , after his religious conversion , to accept Christianity , a religion which tries the heart , which searches us out and knows us .
4 The proposed fencing would impinge on a public bridleway which traverses the field .
5 After descending , bear left onto the grassy bridleway which joins the road .
6 His next film is a ‘ character mystery ’ — not a musical — about Weegee , the famous news photographer of the Depression years , named for his ability to arrive at the scene of a crime with a speed which suggested the use of an ouija board .
7 The move was supported last night by the Automobile Association which said the system already worked well in England and Wales .
8 Calls for BOLA , the bookmakers ' association which represents the majority of High Street betting shops , to reveal the coups that failed have fallen on deaf ears .
9 Alteration of the ‘ objects ’ clause in the Memorandum of Association which determines the business activities of the company .
10 Bill Waddell , chairman of The Avenues Tenants Association which covers the area , said : ‘ We are terrified a child is going to be killed . ’
11 Secondly , professionalism involves an association which controls the conduct of its members ‘ in respects which are defined as relevant to the collective interests of the profession ’ .
12 The Conservatives focused their attention more on the needs of agriculture and the church than urban landlords , but there was a strand in Party thinking which accepted the principle of State aid for housing .
13 These explanations are crucial for parents and teachers who are trying to understand the thinking which underlies the attainment targets and programmes of study ; a main reason why I have written this book is to give our rationale a wider audience .
14 However , the possibilities and limits of improvement were determined by a number of factors : existing classroom expertise , individual school and classroom circumstances , professional attitudes and commitments ; and , framing all of these , the quality of the thinking which informed the appraisal of existing practice and the exploration of alternatives .
15 Amongst a broad section of opinion , not only vote-seeking politicians , the idea of ‘ reconstruction ’ with its blueprints for the future tapped currents of social thinking which antedated the war , but now sustained by the example of the role of the State in managing the war effort .
16 Among the various intelligent activities of the rational man is the analytic thinking which criticizes the rest , which exposes clumsiness in driving , a weak line in a verse , ineptitude in an intuitive estimate of character .
17 From Bueu we reversed our tracks to Vigo , before cycling thirty kilometres to Tui on the river Miňo which forms the border with Portugal .
18 Little acts of kindness which required the body 's co-operation , such as helping with the washing-up after a good meal , demanded a prodigious amount of persuasion ; while a really big thing , like finishing Student Cross , just met with stubborn resistance .
19 Splendid decor and costuming and an editing rhythm which matches the verse tempi , all contribute to this magical extravaganza . ’
20 A ballet fur the stage must have an overall rhythm which sets the atmosphere , quality , mood and possibly the emotional content of the whole .
21 The horse must give to the rider 's hand , of course , but it is the bringing of the hocks under the horse which allow the horse to lower his head .
22 Before they reached the great stone shaped like the skull of a horse which marked the path they were to take to the right , the fires were all out and the smoke from them had dispersed into the general heat-haze .
23 Its most important asset was the Glasgow weekly Forward which became the party 's official paper in 1934 .
24 For instance , if loan stock is issued with warrants when profits and share prices are rising , the exercise of the warrants will introduce further equity funds into the company whilst maintaining the higher gearing which the loan stock provides ( as distinct from convertible loan stock which has the effect of withdrawing the cheaper gearing on conversion into equity ) .
25 However , the original stock which accompanied the Pilgrim Fathers from the Devon port of Plymouth in 1623 to provide them with milk , butter and cheese on the voyage continued to give them dairy produce ( not to mention beef and boot leather ) when they colonised the land .
26 As the cylinder turns , it is pulled to that side which accelerates the airflow ( figure I ) .
27 Probably the best measure of Paul 's capabilities is that he was an ever-present member of the side which took the Palace to the 1976 FA Cup semi-finals and of the promotion team of 1976–77 until he chose to leave us for Tampa Bay Rowdies in February 1977 .
28 He became an integral feature of Palace 's FA Cup side which reached the semi-final as a 3rd Division club in 1976 , and of that which won promotion under Terry Venables the following season .
29 Harry is the last surviving member of the County Durham side which played the West Indies on their first-ever tour of England almost 70 years ago .
30 He found it hard to integrate the required skills of Matthew Le Tissier into his side which annoyed the fans .
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