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

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1 Even more extraordinary is the paucity of such information in the captions to the colour figures , which renders them of little use to the hobbyist .
2 The problem , in other words , for the British in arguing their case for free trade is that they are up against a deep cultural divide which separates them from most of the other Member States .
3 Are women being exploited by a system which sees them as easy targets ?
4 They are subject to a work permit system which ties them to one job and makes them dependent on their employers ' goodwill to continue their stay in Britain .
5 Human subjects are volunteers ; a fact which commends them to those opposed to the use of animals incapable of choice .
6 The beliefs are seen as influencing , at least in significant part , the behaviour in which the members of the group engage and which distinguishes them from other groups who hold different beliefs .
7 If one looks at these persons we agree are ‘ great ’ butlers , if one looks at , say , Mr Marshall or Mr Lane , it does seem to me that the factor which distinguishes them from those butlers who are merely extremely competent is most closely captured by this word ‘ dignity ’ .
8 Thus if the first purpose of a particular religion is to help people to a sense of the presence of God and express a response to God , then the study of the ritual which helps them towards this goal must constantly draw attention to this significance .
9 As it is they have to brave all kinds of weather , from high winds which whip away their hymn books to snow which engulfs them in that unsheltered spot .
10 The first and possibly the widest of these is its use to indicate feelings of pleasure and happiness , of general well-being and even of personal security , which comes from an association between two or more of earth 's creatures , and which attracts them to one another .
11 Clients are realising the benefits of having a service which relieves them of any direct involvement and staff will derive both psychological and health benefits from plants .
12 Any minority group is likely to include a substantial number of people who feel the need of … help and reassurance , … and many members of ethnic minorities suffer an additional persistent burden of racial discrimination which may well cause them to wonder what hope they could ever have of a fair hearing from a representative of the culture which treats them in this way …
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