Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 A lot of wc bowls now have a straight outlet , which fits any kind of fixing with the correct coupling .
2 To achieve this end , however wide the variety of ways in which ill-health is dealt with , it is vital to establish a single focal point of faith for all that area of healing which involves some power of the mind , and this is probably , most of it .
3 Medical treatment which involves any touching of a patient is still analysed generally in law as lawful because the patient has consented to what would otherwise be an assault .
4 He maintains that capitalist enterprises and the modern nation state require a ‘ rational ’ bureaucratic administration which involves large numbers of administrators and clerical staff .
5 Pollarding , which involves repeated cutting of branches at head height , and was originally practised mainly for firewood , is to be reintroduced , along with experimental grazing of ponies , pigs and cattle .
6 One of the lessons to be drawn from the study of early-twentieth-century imperialism is the extraordinary durability of policies and programmes which lack all possibility of being realised .
7 However the facts are that the courts have not for the last 300 years recognised , nor have they acted upon , a logic which renders all questions of law jurisdictional .
8 The ideological dimension favoured in the explanation of Continental fertility differences seems less applicable to Britain , which lacked major foci of religious or social dissent .
9 The variation in day length decreases with distance from the poles and vanishes at the Equator , which receives 12 hours of light each day throughout the year .
10 He had a tendency , even a compulsion to repeat short phrases which seemed particularly apt : to hammer at them as if something was being shaped on an anvil , or as if each phrase was a key which unlocked whole galleries of memory .
11 Some professions require you to seek further qualifications which entail another period of full-time study .
12 It is important that the branch broadcasts clearly visible messages which advertise interested members of the public of the existence of CPRW and the work it is doing .
13 Based on a study of fifteen abandoned sites in the Paragominas region south of Belém , each of which experienced varying degrees of land-use intensity , Buschbacher et al. have shown that only those sites where low- and medium-intensity use were practised are likely to return to a forest cover .
14 However , the Normal College is geographically adjacent to the University College of North Wales , Bangor , which offers similar courses of teacher training and , in some respects , competes with it for students .
15 Brough Park , which last night hosted the final of the 2,000 Guineas , is now preparing for next month 's Northumberland Puppy Cup , which offers prize money of £2,000 for the winner .
16 Another excellent restaurant is THE LOCHNAGAR , which offers unparalleled views of the spectacular Lochnagar Mountain and River Dee .
17 If she stays she is trapped in a marriage and lifestyle which offers scant prospect of achieving personal happiness .
18 Plugged in , you get the benefit of the Harmonic Enhancer , which offers controllable amounts of additional harmonics to brighten and colour the sound .
19 Like centralised curriculum development , ‘ courses have come to be increasingly criticised for their failure to deal with needs in a way which offers ready transfer of practice to the individual teacher 's classroom or beyond that to the whole school ’ .
20 An entrepreneur who wishes to have full control over the management of an enterprise may well opt for sole trading as the only form which offers sufficient freedom of action .
21 This file , or one identical to it , had emerged the victor of a curious contest at the Exhibition between Turtons ' English Files and a French company which manufactured another brand of file .
22 A further point is that although Piaget implies that explanations which combine two types of content are always inappropriate , this is not in fact the case .
23 The sum total of these relations of production constitutes the economic structure of society , the real foundation , on which rises a legal and political superstructure and to which correspond definite forms of social consciousness .
24 As we shall see , those cemeteries which display high quantities of such imports are also those where potential leaders are to be identified .
25 He delighted the Faculty , which represents all modes of transport when he said : ‘ We do not believe the road system comes before everything ’ .
26 Bit mapped graphics : Certainly the most common , these derive their name from the fact that they are made up from individual dots or pixels , each of which represents one bit of computer memory .
27 The association , which represents 98 p.c. of British pet food manufacturers , reported that 1.4m tonnes of food worth £1.2 billion was sold last year .
28 The courses would be organized around the concept of a module , which represents sixty hours of ‘ class-contact ’ .
29 But there are no hard and fast definitions of NFI ; the distinction between a sale by the investor which represents some sort of invisible investment and one which does not is not always easy to see , especially with turn-key contracts .
30 Section 2 is the famous , or infamous , ‘ catch all ’ provision which prohibits unauthorized disclosure of official information by any servant of the Crown .
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