Example sentences of "which [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the Second World War , three influential reports were published which were to shape the evolution of statutory planing : the Barlow Report , in 1940 , which advocated controlled industrial decentralization from the conurbations ; the Scott Report , in 1942 , which argued for a system of planning controls to protect the agricultural use of the countryside ; and the Uthwatt Report , also in 1942 , which recommended nationalization of undeveloped land to secure for the community the value added to land by the planning system . |
| 2 | We are served up a series of bizarre experiments which converge into a monster mutant which can absorb all human and mechanical objects in its path . |
| 3 | A grass collection box at the rear is easy to attach and empty : it simply locates on wedge-shaped protrusions under the flap , and is held in place by the flap , which fits into a recess on top of the box . |
| 4 | This year , BT and IBM plan to market a £3,000 video phone card which fits into a PC . |
| 5 | Naykene had written an article in which he alleged that all members of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council , which ruled for a period in 1979 , had benefited from an illegal foreign loan . |
| 6 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
| 7 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
| 8 | He says in the centre of the site there 's a land-drain put in by a previous farmer which drains into a stream which runs into the River Thame . |
| 9 | He says in the centre of the site there 's a land-drain put in by a previous farmer which drains into a stream which runs into the River Thame . |
| 10 | He then stabbed Mr Kelly in the backside with the knife which penetrated to a depth of four to six inches . |
| 11 | Partial debt remission would reward enterprises which agreed on a restructuring programme with their creditors . |
| 12 | Mr Dubcek , 70 , whose reforms were crushed by the Soviets in 1968 , was being driven in a car which plunged into a ravine near Prague . |
| 13 | Outside , standing on a beer barrel , a member of the ward watch rang a hand bell which tolled like a death knell through the noisy clamour of the place . |
| 14 | There are a few tracks available which combine with a valance rail ( page 16 ) . |
| 15 | Dr Robert Shore and Dr H Choudhury both dose with one granule in 110ml water putting one tablespoon in a glass of 110mls of water which represents of a granule per 5ml dose ( 6 days supply ) . |
| 16 | Underneath the black hair , the man 's fleshy lips curled into a grimace which passed for a smile . |
| 17 | Even so , a verse attributed to the contemporary poet Stefnir Thorgilsson , which refers to a man with a crooked nose who betrayed Swegen out of his land , indicates that there may be something in the exile story after all . |
| 18 | Up to this point , the principal focus of analysis has been the concept of objectification , which refers to a process of externalization and sublation essential to the development of a given subject . |
| 19 | The necessity for scientists to find a justification for their endeavors is thrown into relief by this cartoon , which refers to a model exhibited before section B of the ‘ Mudfog Association , ’ a satirical creation of Charles Dickens who lampooned the British Association for the Advancement of Science with his ‘ Full Report of the Second Meeting of the Mudfog Association for the Advancement of Everything . ’ |
| 20 | The successful schemes were unsentimental and transcended the apparent dilemma posed by the design brief which asked for a building which related to preformed and powerful sensibilities and beliefs about life and death and which is also required to be effectively energy conscious . |
| 21 | What I 've got , is I 've got four of these directional speakers , there 's two up and two on here and then two big bass ones which sit on a floor back there . |
| 22 | The star attraction was a model of the Princes of Wales 's head which doubled as a playhouse , with her tongue as a slide ! |
| 23 | The defendant was there too which led to a row , ’ said Mr Crigman . |
| 24 | Craig Luxton , a New Zealand-born scrum-half on the England periphery , rubbed salt into the self-inflicted wounds with a series of tap-penalties and darting thrusts , one of which led to a 90-metre break-out and a second try for Gavin Thompson — one of the game 's few high points . |
| 25 | Looking back into the past from the security of the present it is possible to pinpoint those elements which led to a change of viewpoint , the emergence of a new approach or a hasty retreat into well tried ways . |
| 26 | problems which led to a Change Request . |
| 27 | The computer printed report should be annotated to indicate those problems which are outstanding for more than five days or which led to a Change Request . |
| 28 | In addition , 10 patients were withdrawn because they either defaulted from follow up ( n=3 ) , all had moved away from the Sheffield area ) , or because they developed an adverse clinical event ( n=7 ) which led to a change in their treatment ( Table III ) . |
| 29 | The Catholic Education Commission for Scotland welcomes the development of Short Courses in Religious and Moral Education , and endorses the considerations which led to a change in title . |
| 30 | Attempts to mitigate what were recognized as disastrous divisions often took the form of a refusal to acknowledge the wide difference of ability that existed between pupils , which led to a style and content of teaching roughly directed to the middle band of children , the least and the most able being left to shift for themselves . |