Example sentences of "which [verb] [verb] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Independent of Nov. 15 had meanwhile published details of internal UN documents which seemed to suggest that a UN official had handed over to the Moroccan government information supplied in confidence by the Polisario Front . |
| 2 | She looked around with a bright smile , which turned to surprise and a hint of dismay . |
| 3 | The patent contains eight pages of mathematical formulae which purport to prove that a microphone will have much better directional characteristics if the holes are spaced at irregular or non-linear intervals . |
| 4 | Custody officers are specially trained to handle cautions , they follow a detailed grading system which helps determine whether a caution is suitable . |
| 5 | Many proponents of fluoridation insist that this can not happen ; to support their view they cite a well-known study , published in 1960 , which purports to show that a physiological mechanism ensures that blood levels of ionic fluoride remain stable no matter what the intake ( Journal of Applied Physiology , vol 15 , p 508 ) . |
| 6 | It would respond immediately to an increase in carbon monoxide levels , working quicker than current detectors which respond to smoke after a fire has taken hold . |
| 7 | Following the recent decision in Sutcliffe v Thackrah [ 1974 ] 1 AC 727 , which had decided that a certifier under a building contract did not have arbitral immunity , the issue in Arenson was whether the defendants ' valuation of shares was an arbitration . |
| 8 | Within minutes of the rescue , Runcorn firemen arrived to deal with the fierce blaze , which had started when a chip pan overheated . |
| 9 | On Jan. 14 , on the basis of assessments by diplomats based in Albania 's capital , Tirana , the official Yugoslav news agency Tanjug retracted a report broadcast by the Yugoslav media three days earlier , which had claimed that a state of emergency had been declared in Shkodër and security stepped up around key installations throughout the country . |
| 10 | The employer was forced to admit that no replacement had been engaged , which tended to indicate that a redundancy might have been in the offing . |