Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | It immediately causes a stark image which was to be the main theme of the poem . |
| 2 | On our sail he pressure difference causes a driving force which acts roughly at right angles to the sail at its centre of effort . |
| 3 | Kapuscinski exercises a personal charm which must have helped him to establish friendly relations with the people he met , and to gather material , and which can seem to befriend the Western reader . |
| 4 | These pinnacles are decorative but also functional in that the weight of the pinnacle above the arch springing exercises a vertical pressure which helps to counteract the vault 's outward thrust . |
| 5 | The town was an important Roman centre and the cathedral incorporates a Roman building which occupied the site in 1019 when the cathedral was begun ( 334 ) . |
| 6 | The dihydropyridine receptor in the surface membrane senses a change in voltage ( V ) and undergoes a conformational change which is transmitted through the bulbous head of the RYR to open the calcium channel in the sarcoplasmic reticulum . |
| 7 | This latter type of description specifies a typical role which a character plays in a scene , but the term role will be reserved for the role-filler notion discussed already , to avoid confusion . |
| 8 | My Lords , as I would submit , the report contains a great deal which confirms and nothing which contradicts the interpretation of the word ‘ appropriates ’ which I have preferred , and a comparison of the Act with the draft Bill gives no support to the contrary view . |
| 9 | Productivity can be measured , often relatively easily , but establishing the routes which have led to progress in science is a much more subtle undertaking , and contains a great deal which is either subjective or unmeasurable . |
| 10 | This group contains a vectored node which is located on the reference space and is used to position the object within the assembly or machine space at each of its occurrences . |
| 11 | Finally , the Disclosure Directive contains a transitional provision which is intended to inform companies of the up-to-date position when the Directive is implemented . |
| 12 | Every household policy contains a specific clause which excludes any liability for an event involving ‘ ionizing radiations or contamination by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel or nuclear waste ’ . |
| 13 | Development is very rapid and within twenty days each egg contains a tiny froglet which pierces the egg membrane with a minute spike on the tip of its snout and so emerges having dispensed with external water altogether . |
| 14 | Today The Scotsman contains a four-page insert which opposes the extension of VAT . |
| 15 | A retired solicitor will not be treated as continuing to hold himself out as a partner merely because he has neglected to ensure that revised letterheads are used by the firm from the date of his retirement , but there could be more of a problem when he has been party to a lease of partnership property and steps have not been taken to replace him as one of its lessees/trustees. ( e ) Sureties Section 18 of the Partnership Act contains a special provision which applies , in the absence of contrary agreement , whenever there is a change in the membership of a firm : A continuing guaranty or cautionary obligation given either to a firm or to a third person in respect of the transactions of a firm is , in the absence of agreement to the contrary , revoked as to future transactions by any change in the constitution of the firm to which , or of the firm in respect of transactions of which , the guaranty or obligation was given . |
| 16 | The equations are not , of course , explicit since each contains a starred term which is a function of both K and G. |
| 17 | Sir John , who heads a theatrical family which includes actress daughters Hayley and Juliet , said his biggest heartache was being forced to give up motoring and golf . |
| 18 | One of my school reports , when I was about nine , said of my history attainment , ‘ Molly writes a good story which is not always history . ’ |
| 19 | The bid and the general shift in mood against diversification highlights a fundamental problem which faces a company which is based on one product with limited growth prospects . |
| 20 | The landau has a similar projection which is a mere 25.61in. ( 65cm ) long . |
| 21 | The Diamond , the largest hall in the University with a seating capacity of over 1,500 , is a popular venue for major choral and orchestral works and has a splendid organ which is used regularly for major recitals . |
| 22 | The Diamond , the largest hall in the University with a seating capacity of over 1,500 , is a popular venue for major choral and orchestral works and has a splendid organ which is used regularly for major recitals . |
| 23 | Birmingham has a fascinating heritage which has left is with a wealth of attractions for the visitor . |
| 24 | The business end has a hinged flap which conceals all the sockets , a DB-25 serial port , an RJ-11 phone socket and a power inlet . |
| 25 | A has a new bike which s/he thinks has been " borrowed " by B |
| 26 | And has a combined budget which is in my view , the important thing that I believe was necessary in the life of the economic circumstances . |
| 27 | The poem is too long to quote in its entirety here , but the opening lines should provide a suitable contrast with " The retreate " : Here , a particular incident in the past is being recalled ; so the bulk of the poem has a content time which is separate from the coding time . |
| 28 | This is because cousin has a general meaning which covers all the more specific possibilities ( not only with regard to sex , but also with regard to an indefinitely large number of other matters , such as height , age , eye-colour , etc . ) . |
| 29 | Lightweight , and with a powerful airstream , the BG 72 has a two-stroke engine which runs on lead-free fuel . |
| 30 | The six screws at the front of the bridge plate are different to those of a Strat in that each one has a V-shaped groove which fits into a corresponding knife edge on the bridge plate . |