Example sentences of "which [vb -s] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Prosamo ( which stands for planned release of selected and modified organisms ) is sponsoring a wide range of studies on the behaviour of genetically engineered organisms in the environment . |
2 | SQL , which stands for structured query language , is a calculus-based language used on a number of database systems , for example , DB2 and Oracle . |
3 | The software also includes ViruSTOP which looks for virus-like behaviour . |
4 | However , the Dewey system , which allows for infinite subdivision on a decimal basis , can cope with this . |
5 | His analysis ( Garland 1985b , p. 32 ) concludes that ‘ the constraints of legal principle and political ideology ’ produced a system aimed at ‘ uniformity , equality of treatment and proportionality ’ in which concerns for individual reformation played only a very minor part . |
6 | Cited by WWF International President HRH The Duke of Edinburgh for his outstanding leadership in pioneering environmental conservation and education in Indochina and for his promotion of international co-operation and scientific exchange among all nations , Vo Quy is the architect of a groundbreaking agreement between Laos , Kampuchea and Vietnam , which calls for international co-operation in protecting rare and endangered migratory species and the establishment of transformer reserves , or peace parks , on their shared borders . |
7 | We propose that this daunting list of stages , each of which calls for different information skills , can only be satisfactorily incorporated in the school 's programme by a curriculum policy built around these skills . |
8 | Just prior to the flight a 300-hour inspection had been performed on the aircraft which calls for full travel of the horizontal stabilizer in both directions . |
9 | This is a scene which calls for imaginative lighting The tree and its decorations should sparkle against darker backgrounds . |
10 | Fifthly , it is evident that criminal law is in some sense of the term a subject which calls for interdisciplinary study . |
11 | It follows then that the ‘ Action Men ’ are often seen as incompetent and as avoiding work which calls for common sense . |
12 | The Act actually says that we 're concerned with children who have learning difficulties , which calls for special education provision , and to be more specific they refer to children who have greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of that age , or disabilities which prevent or hinder them making use of the educational facilities generally provided . |
13 | single compartment main body with drawstring top ; lid pocket with rear zip and pleated top which expands for extra capacity ; 12in deep side pockets with semi-circular zips — one also has a small zipped external pouch for keys and bits and bobs ; large pocket at front of sack with wrap-around zip . |
14 | It is the only undergraduate degree in Scotland which qualifies for full exemption from the professional examinations of the Institute of Housing . |
15 | One of a new generation of slow down utilities which caters for high speed 80386 and 80486 computers . |
16 | Many of them have been slain , and those who still pursue their craft do so in large bands , which means for bad hunting , even while it keeps them alive . ’ |
17 | Help to promote a culture within your organisation which strives for continuous improvement , securing involvement and participation in risk management at all levels . |
18 | Meetings on Thursday night and Friday morning also ended without a decision to accept the deal which provides for Palestinian self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho . |
19 | On the European front we submitted evidence on the draft EC Pensions Directive which provides for cross-border management of pension funds and cross-border investment of funds . |
20 | It 's a good , plumb torque curve , which makes for easy overtaking and fewer gearchanges . |
21 | Recently equipped laboratories include PCs networked to local file servers , which makes for easy loading of software of guaranteed integrity , and secure storage of data . |
22 | Recently-equipped laboratories include PCs networked to local file servers , which makes for easy loading of software of guaranteed integrity , and secure storage of data . |
23 | A contemporary noted that the school curriculum was ‘ subordinated to that literary instruction which makes for academic culture , but is of no practical utility , to the classes for whom the local authorities should principally cater ’ . |
24 | Italians only find skiing interesting when they 're shouting epithets or carving each other up , which makes for severe anxiety neurosis among less passionate mortals . |
25 | A modern day , composite construction , sailplane is also on show , a Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus , which makes for hefty comparison with the Weiss . |