Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was elected Right Hand Man to the Duns Reiver which involves taking part in Border festivals as far afield as Langholm , and Lanark . |
| 2 | Nor would the captain 's off-field obligations cause Hastings concern , for his work with the Carnegie Partnership carries a PR type of role , part of which involves meeting people and dealing with clients and the media as well as assisting his old school , Watson 's College , and his club , Watsonians , in a business capacity . |
| 3 | Early feedback from bankers at the 90-minute City meeting is that the plan , which involves splitting debt into two categories , was ‘ greeted respectfully ’ . |
| 4 | At worst , they will be a cumbersome and bureaucratic nightmare which involves sending patients to distant , low-priced hospitals . |
| 5 | Three more people have been prepared for the surgery , which involves implanting electrodes into the inner ear . |
| 6 | This delayed cash flow will alter the net present value of an arbitrage transaction which involves buying shares . |
| 7 | The strategy ( Huggett , 1980 ) involved four phases identified as the lexical phase which necessitates identification of system components ; the parsing phase which involves establishing relationships between system components ; the modelling phase which requires expression of relationships in the context of a model and then calibrating the model ; and the analysis phase in which there is an attempt to solve the system model and if not successful the procedure is repeated with a modified model . |
| 8 | Obviously an approach which involves regulating emissions from millions of stationary and mobile pollution sources which have varying characteristics , locations and use patterns is not simple and the strategy produces a complex set of control regulations . |
| 9 | They are campaigning against the city 's controversial school-desegregation programme , which involves busing pupils . |
| 10 | There is a rather more dangerous kind of exaggerating , described by Eric Berne in his pop psychology book Games People Play as the game of ‘ Harassed ’ , which involves making things really dreadful for yourself . |
| 11 | Now let's look at the manoeuvre and tacking in more detail , you will remember it 's a sequence which involves changing hands , pushing , changing sides and then straightening up again . |
| 12 | Another air-blast separates the nut from the hull , which goes to feed cattle while the nuts pass to the sheller . |
| 13 | Weaving or ‘ laying-in ’ on the knitting machine uses a main yarn which knits stocking stitch and a second yarn which is knitted in front of or behind the knitted stitches , forming a surface pattern . |
| 14 | Tom Harvey prepares a cost and sales report weekly : This simply shows total sales ( based on the waiters ' checks , which have been checked against cash receipts and any credit bills ) and cost of food sold ( based on an analysed kitchen day book which records opening stocks , purchases and closing stocks ) . |
| 15 | Dittany when dried is greyer than malotira , although the leaves are similarly furry like so much of the vegetation , which needs to conserve moisture in the hot atmosphere , and the tea made from it has a muskier , more soothing quality . |
| 16 | An information day is being planned for anyone wanting to learn more about the day care centre appeal , which needs to raise £637,000 . |
| 17 | This is particularly important for the region from 2400 to 1600 cm - , which covers stretching modes of many multiple bonds including those of CO ligands in metal carbonyls . |
| 18 | The county council has since planted trees on that piece of land which has stopped gipsies from camping there but led to them using the verge instead . |
| 19 | Take , for instance , the brouhaha which has followed Mrs Thatcher 's hint that she will probably retire sometime between the next general election and the one after that . |
| 20 | Little Graham Harrison has a rare skin condition which has baffled doctors and makes life a constant struggle for him and his parents . |
| 21 | In the case of the Stommeln Synagogue , located in Pulheim-Stommeln in the extreme west of Cologne , an unusual exhibition venue has been created which has excited attention with its sensitive presentation of single works by Jannis Kounellis and Richard Serra . |
| 22 | It is this quality which has moved writers to describe her work as mythic : she speaks for us all through an interpretation of her personal experience that makes use of the universal image of the naked human body . |
| 23 | The German mining company Uranerz operates the Key Lake uranium mine in Saskatchewan , believed to be the world 's largest , which has provoked expressions of concern from local Dene and Cree people , who fear possible radioactive contamination of their land . |
| 24 | He suggests that the new forests are the " missing carbon sink " which has puzzled scientists for some years . |
| 25 | Jazz here is ‘ about fidelity , about the sole real art there is , about what one must be true to , come hell or high water ; what must be done to the point of collapse ( Škvorecký 1980 : 8 , 20 ) ; and in Škvoreck ý's; own Czechoslovakia , the persecution in the mid-1980s of the ‘ Jazz Section ’ — which has supported rock and punk as well as jazz — confirms the subversive potency and ‘ alternative ’ status , still , of this music . |
| 26 | True zealots , for example , can join the Russian National Legion , a paramilitary organisation , which has sent mercenaries to fight in Moldova and Bosnia . |
| 27 | As several writers have noted , the recent preoccupation in the managerial literature with social power has led to the neglect of structural power which determines so much of our behaviour at work and which has interested sociologists for more than 100 years . |
| 28 | We know all about that , ’ said Mr Heath , referring to the headquarters of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre , which has collected evidence of Nazi war criminals . |
| 29 | Austin , Texas-based , Tivoli Systems Inc has appointed Chris Grafft as vice president of Unix development : the distributed management software company , which has collected $6m in venture money so far , is thinking of going out for a ‘ few million ’ more in a third round . |
| 30 | In the north of Bucharest , there is a fascinating village-museum , started in the 1930s , which has collected examples of the extraordinary variety of styles of peasant architecture found in Romania . |