Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though there is in Layarion 's Brut no expression of " religious belief " or " moral intention " , there can be no doubt that " the writer is a man of a high and generous nature , with a true reverence for whatsoever things are lovely and of good report , and rich in every human quality which goes to make a man and a poet " . |
| 2 | History of this sort , which offers to explain the relations between properties of societies , has been enormously successful in the past thirty years or so and provides a clear conception of how the underlying interest of holism can guide social enquiry . |
| 3 | He was not as promiscuous as the other classical gods , and actually rejected the lovely NYMPH Clytie who pined for him until her body became a beautiful flower — the heliotrope — which turns to watch the sun 's progress across the sky each day . |
| 4 | One stands naked facing front with her arms raised around her head which turns to face the sea . |
| 5 | But he has also been careful to repudiate that facile misreading of deconstruction — prevalent among literary critics — which thinks to turn the tables on philosophy by proclaiming that ‘ all concepts are metaphors ’ , or that philosophic truth-claims are really metaphorical through and through . |
| 6 | We can not afford to have failures in a health system which needs to use every hospital and every health care worker if it is to cope with the demands of the twenty first century . |
| 7 | If a dispute arose over , for example , which questions to ask an interviewee , the ensuing discussion polarised pupils into groups that did not correspond to their schools . |
| 8 | Even the Royal Academy , which has to earn every penny of its keep , does not think that way , and yet it manages to make money . |
| 9 | She packs me bag upon me back which has to last a week . |
| 10 | This places an unmanageable burden on syntactic and semantic filtering which has to select the target word-string from all its competitors . |
| 11 | The Banco Popolare di Bergamo , one of Italy 's oldest banks , will be replacing all of the character-based OA software used in its 240 branches with Applix 's Aster*x on Sparcstations and link to Oracle 's RDMS : the $18m deal is reportedly worth $1m-plus to Applix which has to convert the software to Italian . |
| 12 | The London Midland region , however which has to run the trains , wants them in service as quickly as possible . |
| 13 | The BBC is a public-service network which has to balance the needs and tastes of all its viewers , cricket-lovers or otherwise . |
| 14 | In early September the Khmers Rouges had called on Akashi to resign as UNTAC chief , accusing him of wanting to " sacrifice the Cambodian people to the economic interests of Japan , which wants to have the markets of the Vietnamese expansionists " . |
| 15 | One factor that impedes that aim is the Hawaiian hunting lobby , which wants to keep the pigs as game animals and centrepieces of those Hawaiian barbecues , luaus . |
| 16 | A QUARRY company which wants to operate a plant on Sundays has claimed the move will make the jobs of its 50-strong workforce ‘ more secure ’ . |
| 17 | Anchor International which wants to build a £1.25m floodlit complex at Clairville Common in Middlesbrough is pitched against local objectors . |
| 18 | The proposed Maasvlakte plant had been criticized by environmentalists and Rotterdam City Council , together with the US petrochemical company Texaco , which wants to build a coal gasification plant in the country . |
| 19 | The next step is in the hands of the hotel 's owners , a construction firm from Halesowen , which wants to build an old-peoples ' home on the site . |
| 20 | SUNDAY night is dance night for a group which loves to waltz the evening away . |
| 21 | The licence has been granted to Isotron , which plans to use the technology on stocks of black pepper . |
| 22 | Even the Art Loss Register , which plans to open an office in Japan , carefully avoids any probing into the subject . |
| 23 | The list of names backing the programme , which plans to issue a series of hard-hitting pamphlets describing specific cases of abuse , also includes Peter Gabriel , Bernard Sumner from New Order , Pete Townshend , Labbi Siffre and Swervedriver . |
| 24 | A COMPANY which plans to buy the Brymbo steelworks site is being urged to withdraw to allow the local authorities to redevelop the land . |
| 25 | A company in eastern Germany which plans to make a fridge free of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) is struggling financially and is in danger of being liquidated . |
| 26 | Half the art of search lies in choosing a language which suffices to describe the task and an adequate solution but very little more . |
| 27 | Imposing exogenously a particular form of price rigidity which happens to produce the result that Keynesian stabilization policies can work is hardly enough by itself to justify such policies . |
| 28 | Retail , which refuses to disclose the terms of the deal , was set up last year with £10m of City capital and is headed by Malcolm Parkinson , the former B & Q managing director . |
| 29 | Non-classical literature is an unpleasant , disquieting literature which refuses to allow the sophisms of bourgeois complacency to go unchallenged . |
| 30 | One can compare the passage just quoted , which insists on the unknowability of the real world , with some of her subsequent remarks ; as , for instance , when she refers to her argument ‘ that literature represents the myths and imaginary versions of real social relationships ’ , and claims that ‘ a form of criticism which refuses to reproduce the pseudo-knowledge offered by the text provides a real knowledge of the work of literature ’ , or says that ‘ the task of criticism , then , is … to produce a real knowledge of history . ’ |