Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Silver plants usually have a thick coating of felty fur which slows down evaporation . |
| 2 | You die a thousand casual deaths — with none of that intensity which squeezes out life … and no blood runs cold anywhere . |
| 3 | It is difficult to put forward a programme which holds out hope of a better life when you have singularly failed to live up to your promises during your term of office . |
| 4 | Sun wo n't let go of the advantages of its own technology , which include font maker technology originally from its 1988 acquisition of Folio Inc ( UX No 198 ) which speeds up font design , especially when big-alphabet Japanese , Korean , Taiwan and Chinese applications are involved . |
| 5 | The 16-tonnes Shear Pack is the remotely controlled machine which cuts up fuel assemblies ready for the next stage in reprocessing , the chemical separation of the various elements . |
| 6 | And the special easy to carry plastic bottle comes with a handy pourer which cuts out mess . |
| 7 | More than Dm300 million was set aside for future environmental protection measures , and stocks were valued according to the ‘ last in , first out ’ principle , which cuts out paper profit ( and thus reduces taxable profit ) when prices rise . |
| 8 | The real matter is in fact that the vast majority of children in this country are growing up in a secularist culture which rules out religion altogether , and that those within faith communities are living in a world in which their faiths will be more and more subjected to secularist interrogation . |
| 9 | The best known of these are zeolite , which takes up ammonia ; and charcoal , which will not remove any part of the nitrogen cycle chemicals but will purify the water of many of the unpleasant things that arrive unwanted through the tap including chlorine , and remove tinges of colour from the water . |
| 10 | It 's worth also mentioning , since you saw it in the practical class , that staphylococci in general produce this enzyme catalase all of these er lo thi this is the enzyme which breaks down hydrogen peroxide and detoxifies it . |
| 11 | Oil company officials said that they were excited at the new possibilities which opens up territory equivalent in size to the oil-producing state of Texas . |
| 12 | Even so , the committee is unlikely to match the surprises of the ‘ alternative ’ Nobel prizes , awarded yesterday by the Right Livelihood Society , which singles out ecologically-sound solutions to problems . |
| 13 | The microphone may be built into the camera , in which case it is an omnidirectional microphone which picks up sound in a very general way . |
| 14 | The only media contact I have with the world is via the car battery and radio which picks up Radio Sarajevo and Radio Belgrade . ’ |
| 15 | This is a slow launch which picks up speed and fades several times , and it is usually caused by a shortage of fuel or mechanical trouble on the winch or car . |
| 16 | It sets one hesitating between general admiration and the attempt to give point to frontality or some such term : anything to obtain leverage on a narrative mode which sweeps up event and idea , fictional past and stream-ofconsciousness present , into a single impulse of this immediacy and power . |
| 17 | Every employer should have a written but flexible plan which sets out business goals and targets , considers how employees will contribute to achieving the plan and specifies how development needs in particular will be assessed and met . |
| 18 | There is a written but flexible plan which sets out business goals and targets . |
| 19 | ONE of the things which sums up Border rugby is that when one arrives at Mansfield Park for a match , the bloke cheerfully parking cars in the wind and rain is liable to be one of Hawick 's living legends . |
| 20 | However , if it creates a lot of problems , for a little extra cost , you could install a special toilet system with a macerator and pump , which pumps out waster through small-diameter pipes . |
| 21 | Do n't use soap , which dries up skin on the face . |
| 22 | This training , quite different from the acquisition of knowledge , skill and technique which makes up education today , will be directed towards the understanding of one 's self and releasing the unique potential of each person . |
| 23 | The idea of an " objective view " may suggest that there is one true body of knowledge which makes up History . |
| 24 | Investment business While a summary of the Solicitors ' Investment Business Rules 1990 may be found in Chapter 12 , it is appropriate at this point to note that every firm which carries on investment business within the meaning of the Financial Services Act 1986 is required to be authorised either through a Self-Regulating Organisation ( SRO ) such as FIMBRA or through a Recognised Professional Body ( RPB ) or directly from the Securities and Investments Board . |
| 25 | Paramount Airways Ltd. ( ‘ the company ’ ) is a company which carries on business as a charter airline . |
| 26 | Unit trusts are regulated by the Life Assurance and Unit Trust Regulatory Organisation ( LAUTRO ) and the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation ( IMRO ) , and they have a Unit Trust Association ( UTA ) which carries out supervision on an informal basis , and is more of a lobbying body on behalf of the unit trust industry . |
| 27 | It judged the centre , which carries out work on AIDS , infectious disease and transplant research , to be a world-class laboratory and says that it offers unique facilities to researchers in Europe such as a rhesus colony for which the microbiological status is known and typed for major histocompatibility complex , essential for transplantation studies and infectious disease research . |
| 28 | The work will be carried out by an alliance formed by Genesis Engineering , process and safety engineering consultants , and MacGregor Engineering which carries out fabrication and installation work . |
| 29 | The DTI operates the Warren Spring Laboratory ( Appendix 2.1 ) which carries out research and development in the fields of minerals and metals recovery and provides a consultancy service in these areas . |
| 30 | Although they metamorphose like terrestrial insects , they have a lung-bladder which sucks in air or extracts oxygen from liquid . |