Example sentences of "which [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This data enables us to draw clear conclusions concerning the presence of B II conformations within the dodecamer under study and also points to more general rules which influence the probable appearance of such conformations within other sequences . |
| 2 | In the previous chapter we identified the major variables which influence the current account of the balance of payments and examined how automatic and discretionary adjustments operate to rectify payments imbalances . |
| 3 | Less obvious , but equally important factors concern the economic and market distortions which influence the comparative disadvantage of many areas . |
| 4 | Peter Karsten , marketing director of Surfax , which brews the low-alcohol Clausthaler , comments : ‘ The number of products available has dropped from 70 to 50 and it needs to come down to about 20 . ’ |
| 5 | This is the action in the famous Argyll v. Argyll , which concerned the possible disclosure of intimate marital secrets . |
| 6 | This does not mean that conventional men of intelligence and ability thought that either science or society had solved all problems , though in some respects , such as those which concerned the basic pattern of an economy and the basic pattern of the physical universe , some very able ones felt that all substantial ones had been solved . |
| 7 | This was taken up by the Economic Section of the Cabinet ( under Meade ) which devised the Economic Survey : the expected level of output for the following year was predicted on the basis of the estimated changes over the present year in individual sectors of the economy . |
| 8 | There was a lipless mouth , their were deep eye sockets from which gleamed the small evil , old eyes of the necromancer . |
| 9 | Tolkien did not believe in ‘ old religions ’ or ‘ witch-cults ’ ; C. S. Lewis wrote a paper called ‘ The Anthropological Approach ’ which damned the learned variety of that error beyond redemption . |
| 10 | Further along on the left a gate provides entrance to the attractive woodlands of the Old Beeslack Estate which adjoin the new Beeslack High School . |
| 11 | The hill farms generally have small fields near the valley bottoms , larger rough grazing ‘ in-bye ’ areas which adjoin the open hill , and common hill land where sheep , ponies , and occasionally cattle are turned out during the summer . |
| 12 | Cancer cells become tumorigenic as a result of multiple independent steps which subvert the normal growth control mechanisms described earlier . |
| 13 | 1988 ) ; nevertheless , something must be said briefly about the factors which complicate the curriculum-employment nexus . |
| 14 | In The Future of an Illusion , the use of the term ‘ religion ’ is one which fits the Jewish-Islamic-Christian complex of religions , which are built upon the notion of a Creator God . |
| 15 | Indira Gandhi declares a State of Emergency , detaining opposition leaders without trial and launching a ‘ family planning ’ campaign which involves the compulsory sterilization of many villagers . |
| 16 | Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery . |
| 17 | Gallagher , who was injured in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for up to a year , follows striker Nigel Shaw as a beneficiary of the new operation , which involves the small insertion of laser equipment in the side of the knee to minimise surgery . |
| 18 | Other applications of biotechnology which are relevant to environmental management include resource recycling , such as the use of organisms to scavenge useful materials from waste products , mineral extraction or biomining which involves the bacterial leaching of mineral ores , and energy production . |
| 19 | Its practical underpinning is ‘ orthofunction ’ : a teaching method which involves the whole person physically and mentally and which instils ‘ the ability to function as members of society , to participate in normal social settings appropriate to their age ’ . |
| 20 | It is an activity which involves the whole person and calls for sympathetic imagination , sensitivity and constant self-criticism . |
| 21 | Forum Theatre can usefully be seen as small group work which involves the whole group as active spectators . |
| 22 | The resurrection of dead life through the repetition of supposed past actions will be a theme of the poem , and the poem will also be about suggesting a ‘ root ’ for primitive ( which here includes apelike primitive ) behaviour through mythological explanation which involves the merciless demystification of myth . |
| 23 | Associated with Proconsul are a number of less well known fossil primate taxa , many of which are inferred as being hominoid but which lack the necessary body parts to be sure . |
| 24 | The government of Taiwan ( formerly Formosa ) is derived from that which ruled the Chinese mainland prior to the 1949 communist revolution it maintains its claim to legal jurisdiction of this lost territory and continues to designate itself as the Republic of China . |
| 25 | The government of Taiwan ( formerly Formosa ) is derived from that which ruled the Chinese mainland prior to the 1949 communist revolution ; it maintains its claim to legal jurisdiction of this lost territory and continues to designate itself as the Republic of China ( ROC ) . |
| 26 | The great mobility of these pyroclastic flows is attributable to the volume of hot gas present and the heating of engulfed air which renders the solid material highly buoyant . |
| 27 | What such an identification involved becomes apparent in Prisoner in a passage which renders the crucial difference not one of colour , yet by the same criterion reinstates the distinction between blacks and whites : ‘ What separates us from the Blacks today is not so much the colour of our skin or the type of our hair as the phantom-ridden psyche we never see except when a Black lets fall some joking and to us cryptic phrase . |
| 28 | Habituation and sensitization , the two forms of non-associative learning , are shown by Aplysia , and the neurophysiological control is understood : habituation is caused by decreased release of neurotransmitter from the sensory neuron ; sensitization by release of a chemical from an interneuron which renders the motor neuron more easily depolarized . |
| 29 | The process can be repeated to produce complex patterns which introduce the regular hexagon and octagon to the faces . |
| 30 | He went into his narrow lobby , picked up the phone , pressed the button which operated the visual screen . |