Example sentences of "which [vb base] [pron] own [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | governing bodies are free to make expenditure decisions which match their own priorities ; and |
2 | Cumulatively the features we have examined represent the world of a child surrounded and overawed by dimly grasped presences , a world in which the meanings which shape our own response to life are dissolved and reconstituted . |
3 | The Fund 's overseas director Mike Aaronson said on Aug. 29 that there was " a shameful degree of infighting between UN agencies which pursue their own interests " . |
4 | Or in the same general category there are institutions like some of those in broadcasting ( in Great Britain the BBC ) which depend on one form or another of public revenue but which direct their own production . |
5 | A In the northern part of the Beaujolais region there are 10 ‘ crus ’ or ‘ villages ’ which use their own names and whose wines show distinct characteristics of their own . |
6 | The classic example is that of the sterile worker castes in the social insects , which sacrifice their own chances of reproduction in order to rear the offspring of the queen . |
7 | Comments which reflect their own opinions , however , will frequently appear to be such obvious common sense that their rightful place is clearly in the Neutral column , not the Favourable To Us one . |
8 | But each enterprise also wants government to be flexible , to discriminate in its favour ; and for itself wants to be free to take advantage of any shifts in the factors which improve its own bargaining power . |
9 | But they can discuss a range of ideas which include their own thinking , scientists ' ideas and those held by earlier generations . |
10 | What is being alleged here is that NBFIs create assets which are in some close measure substitutes for money and which have their own advantages , interest perhaps or long-term capital gain , which money does not have . |
11 | Apart from the way that racial meanings are inferred rather than stated openly , these new forms are distinguished by the extent to which they identify race with the terms ‘ culture ’ and ‘ identity ’ , terms which have their own resonance in antiracist orthodoxy . |
12 | The regulatory system therefore seeks to cater for these divergent situations by tailoring the degree of regulation to the degree of investor protection required , having regard to such factors as the sophistication of the particular investor , whether transactions are executed on exchanges ( which have their own investor protection mechanisms ) , whether the particular transaction can lead to contingent liabilities and whether margin is taken in support of a transaction . |
13 | Organisations are political coalitions of individuals and groups which have their own interests . |
14 | They show , for example , how the full range of local authority associations , together with such professional bodies as SOLACE or CIPFA , have been deeply involved in financial matters but that their involvement is less apparent in other policy areas such as fire , education , housing and transport which are marked by their own configuration of interests ( such as the Institute of Housing Managers ) all of which have their own style of central-local relations . |
15 | — Residents of Nunthorpe and Stainton and Thornton , which have their own parish councils , will have to pay £341.38 and £340.97 community charge respectively . |
16 | Some mass-produced goods may not sell well in regions which have their own styles or tastes |
17 | The spastics society , which have their own centres in Britain , say that they want to introduce conductive Education to this country , but setting up a centre like the Peto Institute will take time and money . |
18 | ( 5 ) Sales of certain capital assets such as ships and aircraft which have their own registration formalities . |
19 | But this is no ordinary technology : we are dealing with the subtle energies which flow through the Earth and which have their own ways and seasons . |