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

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1 Dittany when dried is greyer than malotira , although the leaves are similarly furry like so much of the vegetation , which needs to conserve moisture in the hot atmosphere , and the tea made from it has a muskier , more soothing quality .
2 Looking towards the future , which has to come fist ?
3 It is a strange sister party which wants to see Labour 's sworn enemies back in power .
4 The Gloucestershire Regiment will help any school , or youth group which wants to take part in adventure training .
5 The decision leaves in tatters the Government 's original plans for a scheme administered by the private sector , and in effect hands control of higher education funding to the Treasury , a blow to the morale of the Department of Education and Science which wants to expand student numbers .
6 It is the Labour party which wants to increase tax by extending national insurance .
7 Rolle is emphatic that " ryghtwysnes " is not in the discipline itself , but it is the fruit of it , a state of inner freedom untouched by the constraints of outward circumstances : He recognises that the will to effect such inner effort has to be awakened — drawn — that it is the response to goodness in men and in Christ , and to the joy of heaven , which starts to work man 's salvation .
8 It has given the go-ahead — and a $3 million grant — to a British company which plans to manufacture soap containing mercuric iodide for export to Africa , where it is used to lighten skin colour .
9 No real thought seems to have been bestowed on the important principle involved either by Day J. , who … appears to found his decision simply on the above dictum of Pollock C.B. , which happens to mention corruption , as one of the inapposite illustrations of an unsound proposition , or by Lawrance J. , who contents himself with a bare expression of concurrence .
10 Such support occurs either through membership of an organisation which happens to provide support for litigation , such as a trade union , or through membership of , or support by a pressure group , which is interested in dealing with only one issue , but which will support litigation if that litigation furthers the objectives of the group .
11 Their appeal was that they were conceived in Keynesian terms as helping to reduce the extent to which measures to alleviate unemployment , in a largely fully employed economy , created inflation .
12 Publication in journals establishes intellectual ownership ; gains recognition ( which leads to career mobility ) ; establishes personal contacts ; fulfils contracts ; shares information ; and educates new practitioners .
13 Publication in journals establishes intellectual ownership ; gains recognition ( which leads to career mobility ) ; establishes personal contacts ; fulfils contracts ; shares information ; and educates new practitioners .
14 Short-term pH changes , following the first heavy autumn rains , or especially in the early spring , when snowmelt releases acidic constituents accumulated during the winter , result in ‘ acid shock ’ which leads to fish mortality ( fish kills ) .
15 It is an independent , non-political body , which exists to focus graduate opinion .
16 This is a subject which tends to invite criticism .
17 Fama and MacBeth also found that the intercept ( ) was significantly different from the risk free rate for the entire period and for the first of the sub-periods , which tends to lend support to the zero-beta version of the CAPM rather than the risk-free rate variant .
18 However , there are some misgivings about development which tends to boost land and house prices without providing significant job opportunities for ‘ ordinary ’ people or , apparently , acting as much of a catalyst to growth in the rest of the local economy .
19 All natural plant communities , left to themselves , progress through a series of stages ( successions ) , to a ‘ climax ’ : thus dune may tend to become heath , which tends to become woodland , and so on .
20 In calculating whether there has been a reduction in the estate of the transferor one ignores the value of any excluded property which ceases to form part of the transferor 's estate as a result of the transfer ( excluded property includes property situated outside the United Kingdom where the person beneficially entitled to it is an individual domiciled outside the United Kingdom ) .
21 He relates this to the state of culture of his own age , facing dangers of over-specialization , which impoverishes both the religious and artistic sensibilities by separating each from the other , so that only ‘ the vestige of manners may be left for those who , having their sensibility uninformed either by religion or by art , … have nothing left but an inherited behaviour which ceases to have meaning ’ .
22 There is in these travel journals a movement towards the recognition that the most acute form of nostalgia is that which , in evoking the past as lost fullness , then faces it with the knowledge that the restless incompleteness felt so acutely now , in the present , was also a part of the imaginary fullness then ; the truthfulness which aims to allay nostalgia only intensifies it .
23 After the weather I 'll be back with a brand new series called , ’ Lifeline ’ , a short programme which aims to give advice on a whole range of subjects from alcoholism to education .
24 The session was in aid of The Yellow Brick Road campaign , which aims to promote child health care in the North .
25 The two applications are Learn to See , which aims to teach museum visitors how to analyse an artwork , and an encyclopaedia , which aims to provide visitors with complementary information on the artists and their creations , techniques used , and historical contexts , among other items .
26 Take Cheryl Farthing 's Rosebud , which aims to reclaim porn stereotypes for lesbian desire , and Danny Thompson 's Public Enemy/Private Friends , which amusingly pokes fun at black macho .
27 A booklet and set of cards form a training exercise which aims to stimulate discussion about the needs of informal carers , and to confront some assumptions on which services are based .
28 The former Mayor of Thornaby and Stockton has been chairman of the planning committee for 16 years and was founder-director of the Northern Development Company , which aims to attract investment to the area .
29 I have a project running which aims to achieve collaboration between patients , general practitioners , and researchers .
30 The titles are part of a wider programme which aims to produce communication education materials for the training of leaders of church and community groups in Central America .
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