Example sentences of "which [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These substances , which tend to accumulate in tumour cells , turn from relatively benign chemicals into killers when they are exposed to red light .
2 This term is useful to get away from certain stereotypes which tend to come into people 's minds when " thinking " is mentioned .
3 Using natural ingredients , which tend to grow on trees round here , they are both water resistant .
4 Like most radio services , paging is limited by the regulatory authorities ' allocation of frequencies , which tend to differ from country to country .
5 A I suspect the worms are Planarian Flatworms , which tend to appear in aquariums with large amounts of organic matter , particularly in the filter bed .
6 Feeding behaviour among cetaceans is also of some fascination and there is clearly social co-operation between members of the same species , especially among Killer whales , which tend to hunt in packs , as do lions or wolves , using particular strategies for catching their prey .
7 Stroud District Council has turned down three applications from superstore companies which want to build in Stroud .
8 Not being in possession of a verbatim record of the submission by the County , I have prepared twelve linked submissions in this matter , document G W Fourteen B , which seek to rebut with justification the point believed to have been made on behalf of the County and District Councils .
9 Some fungi succumb to the first heavy frosts , but there are others which seem to thrive in cold , wet weather .
10 This has been reported for clustered small intestinal contractions identified in patients with irritable bowel syndrome , which seem to coincide with pain .
11 From here on the speaker appears more pessimistic in his outlook and more final in his approach , especially with the words ‘ seals ’ and later ‘ consumed ’ which seem to cut off life completely .
12 Most dowsers have attempted to find the patterns of earth energies at a site and have detected spirals , concentric circles and straight or sinuous lines , all of which seem to vary over time .
13 The proposal is specifically aimed at the insurance companies , but FASB also intends it to apply to other entities issuing financial statements which purport to conform with GAAP .
14 Instead , the regimes which continue to rule by repression because they generally lack any popular legitimacy are to become the jewels in the new Western security crown .
15 And yet this high-tech portfolio looks strange beside pots and pans , which continue to account for 28% of its sales .
16 Nonetheless , members of these communities and many others have developed small-scale enterprises in the informal sector which continue to grow in range and number .
17 We shall examine first the effect of the 1977 Act upon exemption clauses which claim to exempt from liability under the statutory implied terms as to title , description , quality and sample and then its effect upon other exemption clauses .
18 Section 6(1) of the UCTA gives rise to particular problems in the area of infringement of third party intellectual property rights , and in relation to clauses which attempt to exclude by blanket wording all warranties implied by the SGA , or which provide for exclusion of liability generally ( such as those excluding liability for economic loss or capping total liability under the contract by reference to a monetary amount ) .
19 er better support and better advice for schools , but I agree entirely with what says , it 's no good having the best advice in the world if we ca n't deliver the er , er , the , the recommendations and one of the things that er has been borne in , on me , when I was sitting on the panel looking at special educational needs that the early identification of the early intervention when there are difficulties which start to arise in schools can save you a lot of money later on and unless the schools have the resources to er , er to meet with the er recommendations which are being made on particular children , then we are asking for trouble there , so that I 'm very concerned about the fact that er , the like , like the early one which was er increase that er provision .
20 This is the expression of a man deeply committed to the practical development of the Soviet socialist state , dismissive of esoteric philosophical debates which fail to take into account the material conditions of the socialist experiment , and preoccupied above all with the need to defend an increasingly isolated Soviet Union from potentially damaging criticisms , however well intentioned they might be .
21 It is a great tragedy that there are types of pain which fail to respond to narcotics even when they are given in large repeated doses .
22 A helicopter , the authority said , would not only help the speedy identification of vessels which fail to respond to radio requests for information as they pass through the Pentland Firth , but would also carry out oil pollution surveillance flights .
23 There are few countries which choose to rely on imports of basic cereals ( wheat , rice etc. ) if they can avoid it .
24 Secretan arrived at the same conclusion : ‘ It is scarcely to be wondered at that youthful craving for variety and excitement sometimes leads gangs of boys to try and put a little colour into their leisure hours in ways which lead to conflict with authority or to degradation of character .
25 9 Introducing policies in all sectors which work to prevent at source pollution and environmental damage , minimise the generation of wastes ; avoid over-stretching the capacity of the environment to act as a ‘ sink ’ for wastes , and eliminate processes and products likely to present long-term environmental problems .
26 Introducing policies in all sectors which work to prevent at source pollution and environmental damage , minimise the generation of wastes ; avoid over-stretching the capacity of the environment to act as a ‘ sink ’ for wastes , and eliminate processes and products likely to present long-term environmental problems .
27 Operating the 238S requires a separate mixer , which I actually find easier than using an all-in-one machine because working alone and trying to remember complicated bounces and mixes and all the things which have to go on tape is hard enough , so routing signals through the desk seems to make more sense to an already cluttered mind .
28 For when one considers the matter , it is clear that there must be some aspects of language learning which have to do with habit formation .
29 Practically , this is ensured by the governments being composed of parties which have to compete for votes at elections , on the basis of promises about what they will do if they get back into government next time .
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