Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our personal rule is to use braided polyester ( Dacron ) which offers only moderate stretch and can be knotted positively without risk of slipping . |
| 2 | The price is about £940,403 ex VAT , which represents very good value for a yacht of this class . |
| 3 | In terms of closeness to hearing children 's reading , deaf children are only within striking distance between the ages of 7 and 8 years and thereafter suffer significant decline in relative performance which produces very poor performance by the time they leave school . |
| 4 | This style , critics allege , is accentuated by Britain 's two-party system and unfair ( because disproportional ) first past the post electoral system , which produces virtually full power for the government and virtual impotence for the opposition . |
| 5 | The developing round peas produce a vital molecule , called starch-branching enzyme , which builds up complex starch molecules from sugar . |
| 6 | On the one hand , the British Government is championing the idea that currencies and economies should be left to compete against each other within a system which encourages both monetary co-operation and national autonomy . |
| 7 | A sentence with an indefinite referent , such as ( 82 ) , on the other hand , simply asserts that there was a snap ( based on the fact that a perceptual event took place ) : because the subject 's referent is indefinite it is the mere occurrence of the infinitival event and not its realization by a certain person or thing which constitutes sufficiently significant information here , whence the acceptability of such uses . |
| 8 | It might not be worth adding a card to a machine which needs only occasional access to the network . |
| 9 | More importantly , the company 's development people have to be able to handle simultaneously a wide range of projects , often at different stages ( feasibility , formulation development , process scale-up ) and generally on different major compounds ; it is experience which develops both scientific competence and real commercial awareness . |
| 10 | Formalism , as Eikhenbaum makes plain in his summary of its principles , was neither an aesthetic nor a methodology ; it was ‘ characterized only by the attempt to create an independent science of literature which studies specifically literary material ’ ( 1965 : 103 ) . |
| 11 | Using a closed-loop ministep control with rotor position obtained by waveform detection , however , the phase currents can be adjusted so that the rotor is pulled back to the demanded position , giving a system which has effectively infinite stiffness ( Fig. 7.1 5b ) . |
| 12 | What changed the picture were two related processes : commercialization and the formation of modern States , the second of which has most immediate importance for nationalism . |
| 13 | I want to see which has most natural speed . |
| 14 | Timing is good ; this tends to be particularly noticeable in recordings such as the Keith Jarrett interpretation of Bach 's Goldberg Variations , which has superbly organic style that is pulled this way and that , but which never spoils the music or prevents it from working . |
| 15 | Of the twenty-eight varieties of rootstock permitted in the cultivation of Champagne 's vineyards , the most significant ones are : the 41 B Millardet et Grasset , which has a fair resistance to phylloxera and an excellent active lime resistance ( up to 40% ) ; the Selection Oppenheim No. 4 or So 4 , which has very good phylloxera resistance and reasonable active lime resistance ( up to 18% ) ; and the 3309 Couderc , which has excellent resistance to phylloxera and fair resistance to active lime ( up to 11% ) . |
| 16 | In any case , the logic of the government 's case is to say that if you are a person on low income , dependent on council housing , and you happen to live in area like Oxford , which has extremely high land values , then you should pay a very high rent , and they assume that they will pay that high rent and they reduce the grant to the housing fund erm on those lines , with the consequence that the Council had no choice but to put the rents up . |
| 17 | Such a tree is the mighty tualang ( see Figure 5.7 ) , Koompassia excelsa , which has hard useless timber but harbours bees ' nests . |
| 18 | Six thousand people a year are slaughtered on British roads alone , an exercise in socially sanctioned mass murder which causes comparatively little comment . |
| 19 | If the curve is steep the implication is that an increase in government spending increases income , which increases the transactions demand for money , which increases interest rates , which chokes off private investment . |
| 20 | When linearized DNA constructs are used , transformation occurs almost exclusively by homologous recombination , which allows highly specific targeting of a chosen gene locus ( 8-15 ) . |
| 21 | This creates a thin surface layer with relatively low thermal heat capacity which allows very rapid summer heating even at subpolar latitudes . |
| 22 | 4.2 From January 1990 , new book acquisitions have been catalogued on a compute database which allows more extensive search facilities than is possible using the card indexes ; eg. truncated word search on title or series title , and using boolean operators to join search terms . |
| 23 | Once the distinction between review and supervision is grasped , there is surely sense in having a special type of final appeal for cases involving issues of supervision , which allows more leisurely consideration of the issues than is possible in the Court of Appeal . |
| 24 | An advantage of an analysis which accommodates phonetically detailed information is that it allows phonetically detailed generalizations , some of which are of considerable theoretical interest . |
| 25 | They are also partially visible from the coast path which passes over National Trust property . |
| 26 | Sexual matters will become one more element in a case-work situation and will not have the overheated significance which breeds either embarrassed silence or confused bluster . |
| 27 | It is the character behind the skill which assures both sound motivation and genuineness . |
| 28 | The purpose of this project is to examine current evaluation practices of the implementation of new information technologies , which includes both advanced manufacturing technologies and new office technologies , within a representative range of British organisations . |
| 29 | Climatic geomorphology is one part of a broader structure of regional geomorphology which includes both tectonic geomorphology and the stratigraphy of continental deposits . |
| 30 | Look out for the Tisserand range which includes sweetly scented hair , body and bath care products made from blends of essential oils . |