Example sentences of "which require a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The type of cultural intervention envisaged by the Committee involves not just a preaching mission , but also active cultural transformation of a kind which requires a certain degree of " love " , or a liberal and sympathetic attachment not only to " folk " cultures but even to urban industrial cultures : " The ambassadors of poetry must be humble , they must learn to call nothing common or unclean — not even the local dialect , the clatter of the factory , or the smoky pall of our industrial centres " ( 238/260 ) .
2 An officer who worked alongside her for many years interpreted the fact that he had seen her kneeling at the mercy seat more than any other officer as a sign of her close relationship with God and the constant need for the kind of realignment which requires a certain humbling of oneself .
3 Thus the damaging divide between what is established and what is innovative is avoided , the present is seen to be an evolution from the past and not an abrupt and revolutionary change of paradigm which requires a radical shift in allegiance .
4 The added records have to be indexed , which requires a second index entry for each ‘ track ’ of the data file .
5 Let us assume that you are a woman of medium height , doing a job like housework , which requires a moderate amount of physical activity , and that you are about one stone overweight and just about to embark on trying to lose it .
6 ‘ This is a matter which requires a good deal of research into the over-all implications of introducing free collection of refuse .
7 And this is a matter which requires a good deal of research into the overall implications of introducing free collection of refuse , ’ she explained .
8 This is particularly true of anyone planning to work from home or who has a hobby such as carpentry which requires a separate workroom .
9 Both in Lambeth and Liverpool councillors were seeking to exploit a legal loophole — the absence of any statutory date for setting a rate-subsequently removed by the Local Government Act 1986 ( which requires a legal rate to be set by 1 April ) .
10 Will my hon. Friend pay particular attention to the application of a company in my constituency which requires a small amount of insurance cover that could lead to tens of millions of pounds ' worth of business ?
11 It is important , however , to recognise that this is a global problem which requires a global solution .
12 If you have any problem which requires a multi-disciplinary team of world class scientists and engineers working in close co-ordination with your people to improve your competitive edge , please give me a ring .
13 The aim of this is to test the flexibility of every man in the group by imposing a situation which requires a major change in the plan , at no notice .
14 It is important to realize that service of the Writ is not a development which requires a major change in the handling of the claim .
15 A stimulus could be the waving of a hand , which requires a verbal greeting in response , or it could be something spoken which requires a particular response .
16 indeed , the fourth Directive of the European Commission , which requires a unified reporting system , has lead to consolidation of the position of English as the dominant language of company reports across European multinationals .
17 Assuming that for most people a job which requires a high level of effort ( or long hours ) is less preferable than one requiring less effort , and that more pay is preferable to less pay , then people will make a trade-off , if they are allowed , between the effort they exert and the pay they are awarded .
18 It would be naive of any Opposition Member to think that British Steel had not carefully considered the possibilities of that type of development , which requires a plentiful scrap supply and low energy costs .
19 A stimulus could be the waving of a hand , which requires a verbal greeting in response , or it could be something spoken which requires a particular response .
20 ( b ) Means tested legal aid Those entitled to legal aid subject to a means test only must apply on form CLA 5 but are not required to complete page 5 of the form which requires a full statement of their case .
21 The homoeopathic doctor needs to obtain a large amount of information from the patient which requires a longer consultation time .
22 Mention has been made to the paperwork , I think that it 's worth reminding ourselves that a lot of the paperwork that has been generated , is a direct result of Conservative government introduced legislation , particularly cri criminal justice er , legislation , which requires a considerable amount of paperwork , erm , to be completed by officers , quite often in long , in longhand , and not making use of technology , where in fact they er , a great deal of time and effort could be con , er could be er , saved .
23 Clarification of business needs and strategy in terms of IT requirements ( which requires a methodological approach and teamwork )
24 The most obvious situation which requires a different approach is the development of a database .
25 A policy which requires a case-by-case approach would not only be extremely expensive , but would also completely fail to provide firms with a well-defined framework within which to pursue their activities .
26 Weaving looms differ considerably in size and sophistication , but all operate on exactly the same principle , which requires a secure frame on which to tie the warp strands .
27 The new unit , which requires a clear opening of only 464×524mm ( about 18×21in ) , and comes complete with integral flashings , is therefore quick and simple to install .
28 The challenge is to modify the development of populations of pests and diseases in relation to their enemies , which requires a clear understanding of population dynamics .
29 A pedagogy which aimed at teaching the functional potential of grammar along the lines I have described , would have to get learners to engage in problem-solving tasks which required a gradual elaboration of grammar to service an increasing precision in the identification of relevant features of context .
30 Elsewhere around the country Dorset side West Hants more or less sealed the Area 8 title with an eleventh hour 2–1 away win over Team Excel — which required a final doubles rubber tie-break to separate the sides .
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