Example sentences of "which [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Education , of course , does not end at the school gates : the home is one of a complex of factors which combine to affect the child 's chances at school .
2 It can be argued that , according to Bolingbroke 's definition , the United Kingdom has a constitution , as there are laws , institutions and customs which combine to create a system of government to which the community agrees , or at least , from which it does not appear to dissent .
3 On these pages we review some of the recent commercial successes which combine to form the foundation of our new business .
4 Several genera ( plural of genus ) may be grouped together in a family , several families together in a superfamily , and the superfamilies themselves are clustered into classes , two or more of which combine to make the phylum .
5 In fact , the total rise reflects two separate increases — the first is the actual rise in new additional funds brought in , while the second comprises the increase in existing funds arising from investment performance — which combine to make the whole .
6 In Europe , for example , it is probably worth no more than £30 million with a proportion of this amount relying on Government and other subsidies which tend to inflate the true underlying market size .
7 This loss is both accidental , in the sense of resulting from neglect and omission , and deliberate , in the sense that current social policy is founded on myths and misinformation about family life which tend to polarise the public and private care of children .
8 So I think there are different perspectives which tend to define the issue differently .
9 Firstly , despite the functionalist tendencies already mentioned , The History of Sexuality does offer an alternative view of seeing the relationship between sexuality and wider social forces to the traditional functionalism of many ( particularly ) left interpretations , which tend to see a direct relationship between the nuclear family and organisation of sexuality , either in the interests of capitalism or as directly responsive to the urges of ‘ modernisation ’ .
10 However if the glucose is maintained high , in other words if the stimulus is sustained , what we see is a succession of depolarizing spikes , and the reason we see it is because this elevation of free calcium , not only leads to a insulin secretion , it also leads to the opening of calcium activated K channels which tend to hyperpolarize the membrane .
11 This will remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin which tend to block the pores causing pigmentation and a dull appearance .
12 It is nature 's version of inductive reasoning : animals learn only cues which tend to predict the imminent arrival of something desirable , like food , and the reliability of the new cue does not need to be by any means perfect .
13 ‘ the application of tariff principles requires the sentencer to find the sentence which most accurately reflects the offender 's culpability , a process which involves relating the gravity of the offence to the established pattern of sentences for offences of that kind , and then making allowance for such mitigating factors as may be present which tend to reduce the offender 's culpability .
14 Following on from such work it was suggested that drugs which tend to increase the activity of acetylcholine might improve learning and memory .
15 In my view legal process embodies some properties which tend to increase the law 's trustworthiness as a moral guide although not one which simply incorporates the moral consensus of ordinary life with the rules of the polity .
16 As with herpes of the lip there are certain provoking factors which tend to precipitate an attack .
17 There are three factors which tend to make a situation especially testing .
18 These are generally either thermal or electrostatic units which tend to offer a cheaper solution than buying an interface and a good quality matrix printer but the results obtained tend to be less professional .
19 Sidonius 's writings are verse panegyrics addressed to emperors , and letters : both literary forms which tend to emphasize the traditional values of the senatorial aristocracy and imperial court .
20 Some use ionization detectors , which tend to react a little faster to flaming fires .
21 They are , as I have emphasized , highly organized political formations , which tend to develop a life of their own , to some extent independent of the social interests that originally gave rise to them and of their changing environment , and may acquire the character ( or at least the appearance ) of permanent elements in the political system .
22 For a long time now scientists have been aware of , and occasionally fallen victim to , a myriad of biases and artifacts which tend to falsify the results of factual investigations .
23 The ancient Forest of Naddle , with deciduous trees , is one of the few areas which remain to show the natural tree growth of the region .
24 In the Dinantian rocks which appear to form a major part of the leading Variscan thrust slice , the source potential of the limestones and dolomites ( which represent shallow water facies ) is assumed on the whole to be relatively low .
25 What emerges from our discussion of these different aspects of sentence and discourse comprehension is that only a very complex model will suffice to explain the inter-relation of all the different factors which appear to form a part of language comprehension .
26 This investigates more fully the nature and scale of the dislocation between trends in the distribution of people and jobs , and examines the barriers which appear to restrict the efficiency of the ‘ matching processes ’ in the labour and housing markets .
27 identify and recommend those whole school strategies which appear to enhance the confidence and achievement of pupils
28 These findings raise the possibility that the results with deep dyslexics , which appear to show a facilitating effect of highly imageable words on reading performance , might just as plausibly be attributed to the fact that such words tend to be learned at an early age in life .
29 In areas which appear to show the greatest change the probable effect of the fall of Magnentius has been recognized by Professor Keith Branigan , who has drawn attention to the evidence from Boxmoor , Latimer and possibly Welwyn , High Wycombe and Harpsden .
30 An example of one category of UFO , which some researchers have pinpointed , is of objects with an ovoid shape from 1 to 3 metres in diameter , which rotate on a vertical axis , close to the ground , and which appear to emit a wide range of electromagnetic radiation .
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