Example sentences of "which [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 There may well , as we saw in discussing Team D , be organizational factors which influence access to client status .
2 Again the family may be introduced through an improvised story , perhaps one which involves attention to comparison in some way .
3 The scheme which offers help to people aged 70 and over discharged from the accident and emergency department has been run on short-term funding for over five years .
4 HELP cancer victim Janet Murray raise £50,000 for supplies of the drug Temozolomide which offers hope to brain tumour sufferers .
5 HELP cancer victim Janet Murray raise £50,000 for supplies of the drug Temozolomide which offers hope to brain tumour sufferers .
6 Interleukin-2 is a new treatment which offers hope to cancer patients for whom successful therapies are not available .
7 The training given by her mother 's Suzy Lamplugh Trust — which offers advice to women about safety — helped her to survive .
8 A helpline which offers advice to people in debt is being inundated by calls .
9 I could afford the naked women but not the naked scepticism , the carping and sniping and the public washing of dirty linen which represents freedom to an English editor .
10 Indeed it must be admitted that there are at least two other sites in Egypt which lay claim to this distinction .
11 The draft student charter would allow students to opt out of their associations and would constrain student unions by use of the laws on organisations which lay claim to charitable status .
12 Despite disclaimers which recommended submission to great works , the professional study of English came to transcend even the literary masterpieces themselves by virtue of its capacity to offer a complete and final assessment and achieve the kind of complete historical understanding unavailable to the historical actors themselves .
13 The supertram is , in effect , a low-cost replacement for British Rail 's ageing fleet of suburban diesel multiple-unit trains , those rasping diesels which change gear to the accompaniment of voluminous clouds of acrid black exhaust fumes and the blessing of train spotters .
14 For Kelsen , the dynamic principle is characteristic of legal positivism which understands law to be in some sense a product of human acts and decisions rather than a deduction from timeless and immutable principles .
15 Your Lordships then invited the parties to consider whether they wished to present further argument on the question whether it was appropriate for the House ( under Practice Statement ( Judicial Precedent ) [ 1966 ] 1 W.L.R. 1234 ) to depart from previous authority of this House which forbids reference to such material in construing statutory provisions and , if so , what guidance such material provided in deciding the present appeal .
16 A neat bit of rewriting there ; the real Richard was one of the leaders of the Second Crusade which laid waste to Palestine , before ending up with a score-draw against the Arabs whose land he was invading .
17 The Chimera , in classical Greek legend , was a monster , part lion , part dragon , part goat , which laid waste to the region of Lycia .
18 The Guatemalan army was launching a scorched earth policy , which laid waste to hundreds of Indian villages ; in El Salvador , the death squads were dumping a thousand bodies a month on the streets ; in Nicaragua , the Contra war was just beginning to put the Sandinista revolution into reverse .
19 The following century saw the spread of Gnosticism , the believers in which laid claim to secret , or privileged , knowledge and so were called gnostikoi ( ‘ knowers ’ ) .
20 Cutbacks meant abandoning plans for extra work such as installing mortar into internal walls and changes to the machinery which supplies air to the centre .
21 Fawley power station , which supplies electricity to the National Grid , operated at reduced capacity to avoid sucking up the oil in its water cooling system .
22 Susan Hickey , an executive of the Bonneville Power Administration , which supplies electricity to a number of North-West states , said that the organization had decided consciously to pay for conservation measures because they were the least expensive option .
23 The Severn Trent Water company , which supplies water to much of central England , has justified its recent unannounced addition of large amounts of chlorine to its water on the grounds that it was intended to counteract any possible terrorist action related to the Gulf conflict .
24 RENTAMINSTER , the third market company which supplies labour to the construction industry , has instituted court proceedings against Anthony Swales and dismissed him as a director of the company and its subsidary BES Construction Services .
25 The elements which bring language to life in a classroom are gestures , handling and touching things , incidents , pictures , some or all of which may be part of a game or a contest .
26 ‘ Many of the things which bring joy to our hearts in the countryside have been destroyed , ’ said Sir David .
27 Exercises which bring grammar to life
28 On 10 June I received a letter from Mr. , which made reference to the site meeting I held with you on 4 June , and then said , and I quote , ‘ the volunteers will carry out the resurfacing works on the Canal towing path … ’ ; ‘ after the works are completed … ’ ; ‘ the upgrading works carried out by your organisation will be to the benefit of all canal users ’ .
29 The scheme reinforces the links between colleges and companies , and underlines the obvious point that the differences between full-time education including planned work experience , a training place which combines work-based learning with off-the-job training and education , and a job which guarantees access to further education are ones of shading and emphasis , not kind .
30 Our case studies [ see Chapters 5–7 ] , which make reference to the environment in which users of temporary labour are operating , give some indication of the importance of alternative employment opportunities ( or the lack of them ) in explaining the labour market behaviour of at least some temporary workers .
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