Example sentences of "which [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like bony fish , they have lateral line organs which pick up the water movements made by prey . |
| 2 | It is these economic stresses which bring about the tragedy of Margaret and her family and lead eventually to the Ruined Cottage , which remains as a symbol of these afflictions . |
| 3 | And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues . |
| 4 | And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues . |
| 5 | Although a dolphin 's echolocation mechanism is remarkably sensitive , it probably can not detect the thin strands of nylon which make up the mesh of oceanic drift-nets . |
| 6 | Their professional achievements are so interwoven that one can not properly unravel the individual strands which make up the whole . |
| 7 | Just as the members of the harmonic series come at closer and closer intervals as the series ascends , so will the notes of a well-sounding chord be arranged with the notes which make up the top half closer together than those of the bottom half , and a clear octave should be left at the extreme bottom of the chord . |
| 8 | The traits which make up the individual 's personality have two main sources . |
| 9 | When in the fullness of immense periods of time , emerging man found that he needed a ‘ god ’ , and a logical conception of ‘ good ’ and ‘ evil ’ , he had no alternative but to accept that the countless millions of operations which make up the law of the ‘ survival of the fittest ’ , had necessarily to be designated either ‘ good ’ , if they furthered the cause , or completely disregarded if they did not . |
| 10 | If it is decided to drop the B74 course , we may still wish to keep details of the modules which make up the course . |
| 11 | Whether they functioned as transmitters was difficult to prove : the technical problems of access to particular sites inside the skull , located in the middle of the dense networks of nerve cells and fibres which make up the brain , are still far from being completely solved . |
| 12 | The actual assessment process is modular and candidates can build up credits for the individual units [ above and below ] which make up the NVQ . |
| 13 | The Danish proposal is expected to be backed by at least 42 of the 69 countries which make up the Convention . |
| 14 | The Assistant Instructor Series is made up of courses covering the BHS stages I , II & III and PTT , which make up the BHSAI . |
| 15 | It also houses a collection of old aeroplanes which make up the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Museum ; which includes among its exhibits a Lancaster bomber , two Hurricanes and four Spitfires . |
| 16 | The focused light hits a mosaic of rod- or cone-shaped light detectors , which make up the retina . |
| 17 | They become the guardians of decisions , some of which accord with the criteria for units of goodness which make up the substance of the Created God , and can therefore become part of it . |
| 18 | the units which make up the system of the modern world economy are not individual enterprises , but … complexes , state capitalist trusts … |
| 19 | Each input or interaction upsets homeostasis , but the parts which make up the system are programmed to respond in such a way as to ensure a return to normality . |
| 20 | To understand the nature of state power , it is necessary first of all to distinguish , and then to relate , the various elements which make up the state system . |
| 21 | The two hydrogen atoms and the one oxygen atom which make up the water molecule form strong covalent bonds ( Figure 7 , p.102 ) . |
| 22 | The homogeneous unit concept provides a valuable alternative map by which to gauge the Church 's effectiveness in relation to the ‘ mosaic ’ of peoples which make up the population of the British Isles . |
| 23 | The islands which make up the East Indies archipelago form a region of fascinating complexity . |
| 24 | Gennard sets out six propositions which make up the theory in its strongest version . |
| 25 | The suggested group contributions are shown in table 8.3 and the solubility parameter for a polymer can be estimated from the sum of the various molar attraction constants F for the groups which make up the repeat unit i.e. |
| 26 | The leading stars are Alpha or Deneb ( 1.2 ) , Gamma ( 2.2 ) , Epsilon ( 2.5 ) , Delta ( 2.9 ) and Beta or Albireo ( 3.1 ) which make up the cross ; next in order of brightness is Zeta ( 3.2 ) . |
| 27 | In this case , it is the PACKAGE binary itself , not the source modules which make up the package binary , which is required . |
| 28 | Example 18 is one of the fifteen or so melodic fragments which make up the piece : |
| 29 | It gets its name from the Silurian Epoch — a period around 450 million years ago when the rocks which make up the skeleton and the soil of the Grizedale Forest were formed . |
| 30 | The groups of staff which make up the bulk of the Authority are engineering staff , passenger and apron services staff and security staff . |