Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is little industry except the old dog mill which now makes plastic chairs and the new brewery which brews real ale , but being surrounded by the power stations of Drax , Eggborough , Ferrybridge and Thorpe Marsh , it makes a good base for power station workers , who can move for promotion without uprooting their families .
2 They lived in 264 houses which averages 5.36 persons to a household .
3 There are three main natural regions in Switzerland , the Jura in the north with an average altitude of 750 metres and a swathe of coniferous forest ; the Swiss Plateau which averages 580 metres , holds most of the Swiss population and its cities and extends from Switzerland 's largest lake , Geneva , to Lake Constance in the East ; then there is the Swiss Alps which cover 60% of the country 's land area , have an average altitude of 1,700 metres with more than 100 summits topping the 4,000 metre mark .
4 There are two types of Head Hugger available — the 0–9 month variety which fits all 0–9 month car seats , and the Universal Head Hugger , which fits all car seats , using velcro fastening to secure it into position .
5 The search for training which fits this description in the management of education is hindered in two ways : it has long been an area for tension between theorists and practitioners and it has from time to time been exposed to management models from fields where practice and purpose are very different from those of education .
6 Basil Bunting the poet wrote a poem called Briggflatts which , although it is not an easy piece to read , has a cragged beauty which fits these dales and fells .
7 A lot of wc bowls now have a straight outlet , which fits any kind of fixing with the correct coupling .
8 For such reasons , one may argue that there is a continuity of comic tone between the Miller 's and Reeve 's Tales which counteracts such contrasts as may be produced by cold moral calculation .
9 Any contract or transaction , the formation or execution of which involves such communication , is ( or , if made before the war , becomes ) void .
10 Policy-making is inevitably , and universally , a long , drawn-out process which involves many people within the organisation .
11 He had hoped to see the opening of the ‘ Ballymurphy Seven ’ trial , which involves alleged attacks on security forces , but said the trial date had been postponed .
12 He believed that the conflict of interest between capital and labour , which involves one group gaining at the expense of the other , could not be resolved within the framework of a capitalist economy .
13 Will he be having any talks with the Cairns group of countries , which involves major food producers such as Australia and New Zealand and is dedicated to getting rid of all subsidies , tariffs and quotas which put extra costs on food , and getting good-quality , cheap food back on the shelves — policies from which our farmers have absolutely nothing to fear ?
14 The Nobel citation praised Mitchell for his contribution to a deeper understanding of biological energy transfer through the formulation of his theory , which involves charged particles ( protons ) being driven across membranes within cells .
15 Marriages of persons over that age , but under 18 , are completely valid ; and the only check on such marriages without the consent of parents or guardians is the difficulty of getting them celebrated by the clergyman or proper officer without making a false declaration , which involves penal consequences .
16 The cumbersome and time-consuming method of voting , which involves each MP walking between two tellers and announcing his name , was partly designed to stop members sending their footmen to vote for them .
17 For example , a mother and infant might establish a simple play routine which involves each partner taking a turn to ‘ blow a raspberry ’ .
18 Paasi then investigates what he terms the ‘ institutionalization of regions ’ , the process by which they are created , which involves four stages in the formation of ‘ structures of expectations ’ that embrace both the physical and the cultural characteristics of a region .
19 The Department has specific responsibility for senior management remuneration , management development and Group personnel policies which involves close liaison with Personnel colleagues and line managers throughout the world .
20 Although a number of researchers have argued that the only relevant research in eyewitness testimony is that which involves actual crimes ( Clifford , 1978 ; Lindsay & Wells , 1983 ; Malpass & Devine , 1980 ) , there are major difficulties with carrying out such research .
21 A full-length performance , which premiered at The Place Threatre 's Indian Summer Festival in London , which involves young dancers from London and Oxford in some pieces .
22 It will also help to introduce a ‘ copper card ’ scheme which involves young neighbourhood watchers collecting a series of crime prevention stamps to stick on a card .
23 The research involves a close study of two working class communities in Belfast ( Catholic and Protestant ) using a participatory research approach which involves young people and youth workers in the process of investigation .
24 Okay we know where it went and we know what it was used for , but er my question to you is , is it a legitimate use of a pension fund to fund a business development scheme which involves early retirement ?
25 GAMBIT : an opening which involves planned sacrifices .
26 The same is true of voluntary work , much of which involves concrete skills such as typing , driving , accountancy or teaching others technical skills .
27 The GEP emphasises a practical approach to business development which involves comprehensive training and advice in those key areas that determine business success .
28 A real goal is some state consisting of a naive goal , with the crate to be delivered at the door , and a sequence of pushes getting it there which involves least effort .
29 This normally encompasses balances , status , arrears , movers and a full payment history which involves complete confidence in sharing information .
30 Error will be present in any system which involves human intervention .
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