Example sentences of "which [vb -s] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If you 're checking out the bulletin boards for Scan , check the availability if a program called Update , which automates the installation of McAfee programs . |
2 | The toolset , which Cadre claims is the first integrated solution covering maintenance , test and reuse of existing software , includes six modules : system understanding , a reverse engineering tool for ‘ complete design recovery of C source programs ’ ; function understanding , producing control flow graphs and data and control complexity metrics ; the construction module , which automates the building of source code from Ensemble 's design environment ; test case generation , which automatically builds in test cases at function , unit or subsystem level ; test verification ; and a documentation module . |
3 | Above is the gable wheel window which lights the nave . |
4 | Which fits the bill perfectly . |
5 | Both are situated in a new building which fits the scene admirably . |
6 | But while it seems at first quite normal that this should happen at an inquest involving the opera 's central character one soon notices that the process is in fact highly artificial , like the narrations which open several of Britten 's later operas , designed in this instance to have the dramatis personae stand up and be recognised but in a context which fits the story . |
7 | Curiously enough , it appears that there is no question at all which fits the adjective of a sentence like ( 59 ) closely , so that one must fall back on a metalinguistic one such as ( 60 ) : ( 59 ) the sharks remain dangerous ( 60 ) what did you say about the sharks ? 5.7 Since the property of the postverbal is one which the speaker deliberately chooses to clothe in the guise of an adjective rather than an adverb , it must , as we have already remarked , be one which is capable of being ascribed to the referential locus of the subject phrase . |
8 | If restretching is too daunting , you could either use a frame with sufficient rebate to hide the discrepancy or have a frame made which fits the canvas . |
9 | There is a denial of prejudice , which fits the pattern of a ‘ disclaimer ’ ( Hewitt and Stokes , 1975 ) : ‘ I 'm not prejudiced . ’ |
10 | The wetlands , long regarded as wastes by generations of farmers , have been replaced by a harvest which fits the dictionary definition of ‘ waste ’ in every sense . |
11 | From the point of view of a science of politics classification can be seen as an elementary form of theory construction which involves the kind of generalization required in order to assign phenomena to particular classes . |
12 | Moreover , not having a job strikes at that aspect of citizenship which involves the carrying out of social duties , one of which is to earn a living for oneself and one 's family . |
13 | The classic example of a possessory security is the pledge which involves the pledgee ( the security holder ) taking possession of the goods of the debtor ( the pledgor ) until the debt is paid or the pledgee takes steps to enforce the pledge . |
14 | Even where it is not bodily invasive it may be inappropriate for the plaintiff to undergo the test ; for example there is a non-invasive body scan which involves the patient being fed through a machine in very claustrophobic circumstances . |
15 | The redevelopment is part of a UK government sponsored scheme over the next eight years which involves the demolition of 1960s and 70s tower blocks , and their replacement with low rise modern housing . |
16 | Other very much less drastic cuts are also made , and there are numerous changes of orchestration , one of which involves the substitution of an organ for harmonium at the end of the work . |
17 | Lacan reasons that the accession to subjectivity is accomplished through the accession to language which involves the substitution of linguistic presence and absence for the presence and absence of the desired object ( 284–5,318–19 ) . |
18 | How many of our colleagues follow a perspective which involves the promotion of languages other than their own mother tongue ? |
19 | Of course the advanced atherosclerotic plaque is a very complex structure , but the early lesion is very much a process which involves the intima of the artery and is characterised by proliferation of smooth muscle cells which have migrated from the media of the artery ( Woolf , 1983 ) . |
20 | The country 's largest energy prospect is the A$11 billion North West Shelf gas venture off the coast of Western Australia and potential is said to exist for further large gas and liquid discoveries in the Cooper Basin which involves the development of 14 new gas fields and 6 new oil fields . |
21 | Now the M here is for mind and that includes obviously brain now we come on first of all to the head injuries head injury there is a brain , now a pressure , accident which involves the head . |
22 | The fact is that any so called sport which involves the exhaustion , distress and eventual death of an animal has got to be obscene in the eyes of any human being . |
23 | PHARE also provided ECU70.5 million in 1990/91 to TEMPUS ( Tran-European Mobility Scheme for University Studies ) which involves the exchange of staff and students between Eastern European countries and at least two member states . |
24 | The essential functional activities would be firstly , the acquisition of resources which involves the identification and securing of resources and then , secondly , the allocation of resources . |
25 | Some of these remain , but most of the Central Government grant to local authorities is now in the form of the rate support grant and a grant known as a block grant , which involves the Secretary of State deciding the total sum to be paid to all local authorities ( after consultation with the local authority associations , and approval of the House of Commons ) and its apportionment . |
26 | Although the risks of coelocentesis in continuing pregnancies remain to be assessed , the procedure may be safer than early amniocentesis , which involves the removal of a large proportion of amniotic fluid with a potential adverse effect on fetal pulmonary development . |
27 | These are made in 70 and 90-line grades , but employ a different technique , which involves the insertion of heavier wefting between each row of knots , and are less dense and solid in construction than closed back rugs . |
28 | If ergonomics was confined to , say , the determination of the physical dimensions of the work-space then it would be more readily accepted by traditional designers , but the broad claim that ergonomics has a contribution to make to every design and operational aspect which involves the behaviour of people is a proposition which it is much more difficult for an engineer or other designer to digest ( fig. 1.3 ) . |
29 | 2 ) Excision which involves the cutting of the clitoris and of all or part of the smaller lips ( labia minora ) 3 ) Infibulation which involves the cutting of the smaller lips of the clitoris , at least the anterior two thirds of the inside part of the larger lips ( labia majora ) and the stitching together of the two sides of the vulva . |
30 | 2 ) Excision which involves the cutting of the clitoris and of all or part of the smaller lips ( labia minora ) 3 ) Infibulation which involves the cutting of the smaller lips of the clitoris , at least the anterior two thirds of the inside part of the larger lips ( labia majora ) and the stitching together of the two sides of the vulva . |