Example sentences of "which [vb base] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In other words , we shall be exploring the cognitive and affective factors which influence how children of different ages ( 5 , 8 and 11 year-olds ) understand and make decisions about secrecy .
2 The result is a set of absurdly over-stylised set pieces , most of which lack either suspense or emotional credibility , or both .
3 Equally , dogmatic insistence that self-regulation as such is either wholly admirable or wholly obnoxious ignores the complexity of existing regulatory systems , which defy simply classification .
4 We have looked at the attachment of motorists for their cars , the increasing use of heavy lorries , and the reasons why governments are reluctant to impose taxes which push up inflation and weaken an important manufacturing industry .
5 But in any event , in the way shown above , this concentration on squeezing the largest possible instalment payments into the confines of a weekly budget based on weekly pay-packets leaves the deep pitfall that people then have no leeway to cope with unexpected or higher-than-usual expenses which crop up 12m .
6 At the other extreme are those species like sika , Pere David 's deer and wapiti , which eat mainly grass and live in open environments .
7 The universities , which award both degrees and Dip.HEs are almost exclusively concerned with validating courses in the colleges and institutes of higher education and the only polytechnic courses which are university-validated are some of those which offer the Postgraduate Certificate in Education or in-service courses for teachers .
8 It is not one to rally the world 's peasantries , pastoralists and other land-users to change the social conditions which bring about soil erosion in the first place .
9 People also need to learn the practical skills which bring about improvement the problem solving techniques and diagnostic tools for finding the way through seemingly impassable barriers .
10 Enhancement operations are those which bring out detail in an image , either by improving the contrast or by emphasizing edges .
11 They are myths of the foreign woman , which bring together achievement and betrayal , achievement and desertion .
12 Another strategy — and one which is proving to be very popular in schools with a history of open decision-making — is for the governing body to establish a structure of sub-committees which bring together LEA governors , parent-governors , teacher-governors , co-opted governors , the headteacher and teachers in the making of decisions .
13 This has led to intensive attempts to standardise costed " packages of care " which bring together considerations of outcome with workforce and workload planning .
14 Even the Sioux Indians immortalised in Dances With Wolves are angry because it will divert money from their bingo halls which bring in revenue to poor reservations .
15 EIE has bought 446,000 square feet of offices in two blocks of 11 and 15 storeys which make up Britannic House West , built 10 years ago and close to the Bank of England .
16 Associative feminist psychologies address the different signification systems which make up psychology 's material and psychology itself .
17 In so doing he may come as near as he can ever hope to an understanding of war as people of the late Middle Ages knew it , no easy task even in the most favourable conditions , but one which can not be attempted with any hope of success without a proper appreciation of the many threads which make up history .
18 Their attitudes to the separate tasks which make up housework are on average very similar to the attitudes of the middle-class group .
19 If the people and positions which make up society did not differ in important respects there would be no need for stratification .
20 The larger systems which make up communities and nations are currently in a state of flux because of the impact of technology .
21 Three of the –e wards which make up Easton have a proportion exceeding 500/0 of households with no car ; one of these wards is above the average for the general area at 53.5 per cent of households .
22 Some of the 160 residents of Upper , Middle and Lower Weald , which make up Calverton have lived here almost all their lives .
23 Its 20 staff support two distributors and 11 resellers across Ireland and in the six counties north of the border which make up Northern Ireland .
24 Diférance is the force behind , or rather in language ; it produces the effects of difference which make up language .
25 Lying in the wake of a glorious civilisation dating back many thousands of years , the million square kilometres which make up Egypt seem to breathe history through every grain of sand .
26 All but three of the 34 residents at the Victoria Residential Home on Barton Street have come from the collection of buildings which make up Aycliffe Hospital .
27 Lying in the sparkling Pacific , the volcanic islands which make up Hawaii are a small slice of sophisticated Americana mixed with warm tropical breezes , coconut trees and magnificent beaches .
28 This understanding is relative to the views of David Bohm , which transcend both Burr 's and Sheldrake 's views by focusing on the process at cosmic level , although the work of Burr and Sheldrake can be comfortably accommodated within Bohm 's grand structure and become essential elements in his design .
29 I frequent the Heath , the Ladies ' Pond , where I meet Kelly and Jo and lush Simone , sunning themselves in topless array and munching on nectarines which drip down necks and towels .
30 This goes to show that alliances formed in the conflict over recreation and access to the countryside are by no means the same as those which coalesce over issues of wildlife preservation and landscape change .
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