Example sentences of "[noun] which [vb -s] [coord] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Conditioners with sun-screens can help guard against ultraviolet light which weakens and bleaches the hair .
2 creating a self-supporting framework which encourages and enables the children to operate independently of the teacher , thus freeing the teacher to use time as productively as possible ;
3 Problems such as these show the need for a language-specific approach to English causatives which respects and investigates the way meaning correlates with form in English first of all .
4 Dr Tribus is one of the founders of the American Quality and Productivity Institute which teaches and promotes the fundamentals of quality management .
5 A pseudo-variable which reads and sets the elapsed time clock .
6 A 24 character long string pseudo-variable which reads and sets the system clock .
7 CHEST ( the Combined Higher Education Software Team ) has also purchased SASPAC91 , the package which accesses and manipulates the Small Area and Local Base Statistics , developed for the 1991 datasets by the London Research Centre .
8 The closely-knit composition is conceived and executed in one plane across the picture surface , a device which simplifies and unites the picture .
9 The dominant social group or ‘ ruling class ’ , that is the group which owns and controls the means of production , will largely monopolize political power and its position will be supported by laws which are framed to protect and further its interests .
10 By removing the group which dominates and excludes the experience of women , single-sex schools can allow women to express and validate their own experience to develop some autonomy , to build some confidence .
11 Eyes down again to the book , he went on , ‘ All sharpened staves for use in traps ( and also spears and arrows ) can be hardened to increase their powers of penetration by being charred lightly in hot embers , a process which tightens and toughens the wood fibres . ’ ’
12 Metaphysics — the white mythology which reassembles and reflects the culture of the West : the white man takes his own mythology , Indo-European mythology , his own logos , that is , the mythos of his idiom , for the universal form of that he must still wish to call Reason .
13 Previous chapters have emphasised how the mass media may contribute indirectly to the potential for public disorder , first , by helping to create an ideological climate which justifies and encourages the use of repressive control tactics against dissenting groups ; and second , by ‘ sensitising ’ the police and public to the possibility that disorder might occur .
14 Levinas objects to the implicit violence in the process of knowledge which appropriates and sublates the essence of the other into itself .
15 This is the padded collar of the boot which protects and supports the ankle .
16 Granted that it is possible to initiate the civilisation of a child by giving it a knowledge of right and wrong , the question arises ‘ How does this knowledge become an automatic power of conscience which enables or compels the child , and later the adult , to act accordingly ? ’ .
17 In the shadows and its gentle movement I believe I see the firelight which constrains and defines the Masai night .
18 On Tuesday 27 April , at 3.30pm , Nick Scadding , British Gas Bristol South District General Manager , is presenting the donation to Hartcliffe Leisure Ltd , the organisation which promotes and develops the community use of Hartcliffe School 's facilities .
19 The video , in eight short episodes , covers a syllabus which presents and revised the language structures essential at the lower-intermediate level .
20 However anxious the Greek Government and other interests might be to proceed , we believe it is essential to ensure EC funds are only used to promote sustainable development which respects and enhances the environment of Greece and every other country of the Community .
21 ‘ The court may grant the application if — ( a ) the debtor appears to have a counterclaim , set-off or cross demand which equals or exceeds the amount of the debt or debts specified in the statutory demand ; or ( b ) the debt is disputed on grounds which appear to the court to be substantial ; or … ( d ) the court is satisfied , on other grounds , that the demand ought to be set aside .
22 The shoulder straps are reinforced by a sheet of firm but flexible plastic which distributes and carries the load .
23 Safer sex is any kind of sex which reduces or eliminates the risk of blood , semen or vaginal juices getting from one person into the other 's body .
24 A clause which defines or clarifies the antecedent and is essential to the meaning of the complete sentence .
25 His own view of the way this field is structured posits two contradictory tendencies — on the one hand , music which affirms or accepts the social status quo ; on the other , music ( of the avant garde ) which refuses such affirmation .
26 The state is simply the agency which buttresses and consolidates the rules and institutions of exclusion , which are not confined to class and educational credentials , but in particular societies may also include racial , religious , ethnic , and gender-based forms of exploitation .
27 software for computer systems with disk drives which supervises and controls the running of programs .
28 It is the subjective consciousness of the individual learner which perceives and construes the world , and this includes all those parts of the world which are presented for the learner to experience through the curriculum .
29 For Hilton , the key to the means of curing the sickness which obscures and thwarts the brightness and power of the image of God lies in the Incarnation .
30 Finally Zabriskie shows the work of Pascal Kern which explores and combines the traditions of photography , sculpture and printing .
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