Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Officials are now negotiating a $1 billion facility with the IMF , which insists on tougher credit overall .
2 One definition of function often found in present-day texts is : " A function is a rule which associates with each element of some set A a single element of a second set B.
3 When market day came there was scarce any buying or selling , for all were " labouring for the bread which endureth to eternal life " .
4 ‘ It is just a country festival , which goes on all night .
5 Out of the surplus-value which is unproductively consumed there will obviously be a portion which goes on personal consumption .
6 He makes his screen debut in The Power Of One , a powerful Warner Brothers production which goes on general release this weekend .
7 Their decisions largely dictate the use of all resources and they must accept the management responsibility which goes with clinical freedom .
8 They work as two separate writing teams Baddiel and Newman , Punt and Dennis before they collectively decide the material which goes into each show .
9 Like most other oppressive systems , apartheid education has had an impact on individuals , families and communities which goes beyond economic disadvantage and even political disenfranchisement .
10 However , the aim would also appear to be to attempt to override the case law of the European Court which goes beyond this principle .
11 Libra Bank , the London-based consortium bank which trades in third world debts , plunged to a pre-tax loss of £174.6m in the first half of 1989 from profits last time of £10.9m .
12 However , there is one part of the package header which differs from other module headers — Module Relations .
13 For the other to remain other it must not derive its meaning from History but must instead have a separate time which differs from historical time .
14 For the sake of individual autonomy , liberals attempt to establish a political system which defers to each person 's chosen way of life rather than one which imposes a conception of the virtuous life upon everyone .
15 One is represented by the Biblical ‘ power to heal sickness and cast out devils ’ ( Mark 3 : 15 ) … the other is represented by the Hippocratic oath … which refers to that ability of healing and that mastery over death which no profession save medicine can claim .
16 I I one 's always got to er balance that against for example Policy I eight which refers to small scale industrial development appropriate normally permitted in rural settlements .
17 It is n't always easy for anyone to get to the bottom of every detail of a bill er which refers to earlier legislation and erm er er I 'm sure that my Noble Friend would sympathise anyhow erm er er w with with me insofar as I also do not have the advantage of er legal qualifications which he manages to make up for most adequately .
18 I smeared the red stuff over the top of the main beam which crosses from one I-girder to the other on the tower , then wiped my small wound with an antiseptic tissue from one of my bags .
19 Burning tropical rainforest produces millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide each year , which contributes to global warming — the Greenhouse Effect .
20 The CIOB , for example , draws a distinction between direct CPD — those activities which contribute to improved professional performance — and indirect CPD , which contributes to personal development .
21 Of course we have to pay the mortgage , but it is important to be able to do so in a way which contributes to international understanding and equips our students with worthwhile and important skills .
22 During a cycle which does n't result in pregnancy , it is the production of progesterone which contributes to pre-menstrual bloating , breast tenderness and general irritability .
23 The final element of the geography of the South which contributes to this chapter 's paradox concerns its growth as a major manufacturing region of the United States since about 1960 .
24 Thus alliances are yet another characteristic , not unique to — but prominent within — the communications industries , which contributes to commercial volatility .
25 Let us just accept that the inclusion of education within social policy is the consequence of a comparatively arbitrary decision by the author , and move on to look at the difficult problems that would have to be faced if we were to define social policy in terms of public expenditure which contributes to public welfare .
26 A practical one year course which builds on past experience and leads to a nationally recognised qualification .
27 This research , which builds on earlier work financed by the ESRC , analyses the whole process of ‘ redemocratisation ’ in Brazil , including the vitally important elections of November 1982 .
28 It has a clear theoretical structure , which builds upon imperfect competition , over-lapping wage contracts and relatively efficient financial markets .
29 Teaching and particularly a scheme of one-to-one tutoring and counselling has to encourage a response from each student which testifies to that student 's commitment to thorough enquiry , hard thinking , self-scrutiny and honesty of purpose , all set within a context of the daily practicalities of management .
30 A fierce and often unscrupulous controversy arose over the relative merits of vaccination and inoculation , which persists to this day in demography journals .
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