Example sentences of "which [vb base] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That is , the reformulation draws the hearer 's attention to the range of contextual assumptions which distinguish sprinting from ordinary running .
2 For the present , it must suffice simply to note the importance which Anselm attached to local rights .
3 Then you have the problem of reconciling that with other duties , such as your legal duties which tend to lag behind best practice .
4 The system begins with its protozoa jiggling about at random , but after a few generations , they evolve into a race of protozoa which tend to move in straight lines .
5 These configurations were found to have implications both for flows of mutual aid , which tend to occur between those of similar employment status and notably between the unemployed , and for access to employment .
6 Added to all this are features which make working with long , complex documents much simpler .
7 The Activity Books include a range of drawing , writing and matching activities , which develop left to right orientation , letter recognition , and later basic reading .
8 This is only the latest in a series of issues which have emerged as computer technology has developed and linked up with telecommunications , and which appear to bear upon fundamental questions of individual freedom .
9 Renner ( 1949 ) argued with some plausible empirical evidence that legal norms which appear to persist for lengthy historical periods , spanning different modes of production , in fact change their substantive functions in response to developments in economic structures .
10 In each of the three ballets discussed movements are not merely coloured by natural emotional expression but often by conventional and occupational gesture , which appear to spring from each dancer 's physical and mental reactions to each situation as it arises .
11 The catering industry as a whole experiences seasonal demands for additional labour but , more important , those firms which provide catering for special " events " — exhibitions , cultural sporting or social occasions — have to cope with dramatic day-to-day variations in their demand for labour [ see Chapter 6 ] .
12 Despite his fame amongst his contemporaries , Gassendi has been overshadowed by those whom he influenced — perhaps because of the modesty and undogmatic nature of his arguments , which lie buried in lengthy , copiously annotated Latin works .
13 Baldwin showed them some of the curiosities of the house and gave them tea in the Long Gallery , which lie described with more pride than accuracy as ‘ the finest room in England ’ .
14 By looking at these developing years and investigating the transformations which take place you are entering new territories which begin to examine in earnest the role of the media and the effects stereotyping which influences us all .
15 ( c ) About 9+ ( RA ) — an ability to make substitutions which demonstrate cueing on all three levels .
16 Feeling heat burn behind her eyes , which seem to spread with glorious slowness to her body and limbs , she held him tight .
17 Not only the last , but also those other alterations in attitude to domestic environment mentioned earlier , which seem to occur between 1817 and 1837 , combine to give a building and its contents a quite different claim upon the imagination from their significance in Jane Austen 's time .
18 Yet the few fish which manage to return to Scottish rivers are estimated as being worth several hundreds of pounds each to your economy because of the revenue they create .
19 A third possibility is that the Candida provokes antibodies which happen to cross-react with some of the body 's own proteins .
20 draw on examples from across the curriculum , and in particular those existing requirements for mathematics and science which refer to use of spoken language and vocabulary , asking questions , working in groups , explaining and presenting ideas , giving and understanding instructions ;
21 Lakes close to the sea acquire minerals faster than those inland , from wind-blown spray and from seals , penguins , gulls and skuas , which like to wash in fresh water .
22 The name of Geoff Giles , one of Scotland 's most imaginative and creative mathematics educators , will be known to many teachers through his DIME materials — motivating activities which encourage thinking about mathematical ideas such as probability , symmetry , 3D shape , patterns and relationships etc .
23 I 'm just trying to think of music shows which attempt to break with existing sexual stereotyping .
24 Japanese businessmen have little confidence in detailed contracts which attempt to provide for all possible contingencies .
25 Therapy is not a guaranteed test in humans because there are intractable pains which fail to respond to any known therapy .
26 Software or equipment failures , or processing errors , which do occur in normal working hours will reduce the available time by no more than 17 hours in any continuous three month period .
27 Hooper 's inclusion is seen as a move by Dalglish to introduce the fear factor after three defeats in four games , in which Grobbelaar let in six goals , including four at Southampton .
28 Hooper 's inclusion is seen as a move by Dalglish to introduce the fear factor after three defeats in four games , in which Grobbelaar let in six goals , including four at Southampton .
29 Caught in the middle of the rumbling European Community-US trade skirmishes , which threaten to deteriorate into all-out trade war that would benefit nobody apart from posturing politicians with abnormally over-developed egos , British Telecommunications Plc has launched a judicial review to try and escape Community legislation that restricts its ability to purchase US telecommunications equipment .
30 Underestimating the speed of events or overestimating the efficiency of personnel are factors which lead to slippage in any work programme and their early detection is essential to effective progress monitoring .
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