Example sentences of "a [noun] which [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had resolved to press for a route which would take the march into the walled centre of the city and expected opposition from the moderate members of the CRA . |
| 2 | Yes you know there is a chance still to er get them on a er a route which will give them a sort of positive er relationship to society maybe rather than a negative one . |
| 3 | A party receiving a payment which should have been made into court shall forthwith notify the proper officer in writing and pay the money received into court ( Ord 11 , r 1A ) . |
| 4 | The preliminary draft of the Convention contained a provision which would enable two Contracting States to permit ‘ direct communication between their respective authorities ’ . |
| 5 | Its origins go back to 1970 when a specially commissioned task force of the National Heart and Lung Institute ( as it then was ) , was asked to look into the feasibility of a trial which would settle , once and for all , the question of whether dietary change could , on its own , reduce the frequency of heart attacks in the American population . |
| 6 | THE self-confessed murderer of 55 girls , women and boys faced his victims ' relatives yesterday on the opening day of a trial which will enter legal and medical history . |
| 7 | WIMBLEDON have invited Swedish international striker Kennet Andersson for a trial which could lead to a shock move . |
| 8 | But , Prof Richard De La Rue , of the university 's department of electronics and electrical engineering , and his team hope to go 20 times better and develop a cable which will transmit ten billion pulses , or two million simultaneous telephone calls . |
| 9 | A function which will return -1 ( TRUE ) if the data file whose file handle is the argument is at , or beyond , its end . |
| 10 | A function which will return -1 ( TRUE ) if the data file whose file handle is the argument is at ( or beyond ) its end . |
| 11 | This is the Caldwell gap , and Lamb is a case which might have fallen into it . |
| 12 | Let us move away from the special case of solipsism and sensation terms , and consider a case which may seem simpler ( actually it is the hardest case in which to make the point plausible ) . |
| 13 | At Procedure Roll a defender may , very occasionally , succeed in persuading a Court that the pursuer 's case is so hopeless that it is not worth allowing evidence to be heard because even if that evidence was heard , it would not make out a case which would entitle the pursuer to succeed . |
| 14 | Now it would be a question of building up contacts again , putting up a case which would percolate up through the echelons of power , hopefully gathering momentum and authenticity as it did so . |
| 15 | In a case which could pave the way for other people living near Sellafield to bring similar claims , the couple are suing British Nuclear Fuels , which weekly pumps millions of gallons of low-level nuclearwaste into the Irish Sea from Sellafield . |
| 16 | On the grounds of preventing young workers ' wages rising to a level which might price them out of work it scrapped the 1946 Fair Wages Resolution , which required compliance with minimum wage standards for firms trying to secure government and other contracts . |
| 17 | Once again , it 's flagging below a level which would give him confidence for London , yet his form over shorter distances has been good , highlighted recently by a new course record of 38:20 at the Thorney 12K in Peterborough . |
| 18 | But you 've argued previously in this hall that North Yorkshire should provide for residential development at a level which would cater for a continuation of the past levels of migration . |
| 19 | The Bank of England stepped into the currency markets three times as the pound continued its slide below 3 marks — once seen as a level which would attract critical support from the Government . |
| 20 | Lady Thatcher did not believe in keeping the value of sterling to a level which would help British industry . |
| 21 | So yes it does have an impact , and if we investigate fires to a level which would allow us to identify trends and patterns then that will . |
| 22 | They are undoubtedly right that it has now become clear that the Government will not pay for the expansion it desires at a level which will protect high quality . |
| 23 | A significant number of people will not learn the language of the host country to a level which will allow them to communicate effectively outside their day to day routine . |
| 24 | THE NEW owners of Dougalston Golf Course on the outskirts of Glasgow yesterday announced a £6 million investment programme to upgrade the course and its facilities to a level which will prove attractive to the lucrative Japanese and American tourist market . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , it is likely that activation of Na + / H + exchange and also the HCO 3 - transport systems play a permissive role in cell proliferation by maintaining pH i at a level which will permit DNA and protein synthesis ; these processes often have pH optima above basal pH and are inhibited by intracellular acidosis . |
| 26 | This allows the filter bacteria a chance to multiply to a level which can deal with the extra waste , helping to avoid the deadly ‘ new tank ’ syndrome ( PFK July ) . |
| 27 | The Moroccan Interior and Information Minister Driss Basri was reported on Jan. 12 , 1991 , as saying that the Western Sahara question would be settled definitively with the organizing of a referendum which would confirm conclusively the Moroccan character of the recovered Saharan provinces . |
| 28 | In an unexpected move on Oct. 12 President Hastings Kamuzu Banda announced a referendum which would allow Malawians to decide whether to abandon the one-party political system in favour of a multiparty system . |
| 29 | Now they use tractors , some pesticides , some inorganic fertilisers , but nevertheless most of the people of Umbria voted a few weeks ago in favour of a referendum which would have severely restricted the sale , and therefore the consumption , of pesticides . |
| 30 | To start with the lowest common denominator , all sections of the Labour Party could agree that the object was to cement a good working relationship between the government and the trade unions , and thereby also to secure widespread political support , to develop a hegemony which would contrast sharply with both the Heath phase and the bitterness and disillusionment which followed compulsory wage restraint and ‘ In Place of Strife ’ in the late '60s . |