Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [is] [verb] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In south Glasgow , two secondaries are beginning a rolling programme which is aimed at thwarting a major shake-up by Strathclyde . |
| 2 | The lift is provided by serotonin , a brain chemical which is produced after eating starches . |
| 3 | At an ARC symposium last week , convened to mark the ARC 's decision to rename itself the Agricultural and Food Research Council , delegates called for action to save the British malting industry which is hit by falling demand for Scotch whisky . |
| 4 | M more importantly , the technique which is used for predicting traffic flows which the County Council ha have used . |
| 5 | Assessment which is used for providing feedback to those most centrally concerned with a pupil 's learning , the pupil , the pupil 's teacher and parents , is often known as " formative " in contrast to " summative " which is mainly for external purposes . |
| 6 | The discussion which follows in the Report for young people in general is based mainly on a rating which is established by subtracting the number of employers who think that young people are worse than older workers from those who think that they are better on each of these attributes . |
| 7 | One might write at some length on the implications of libidinal fixation in the ways in which people regard and handle finance ( the interested reader is recommended to the work of Freudian and neo-Freudian writers in this respect ) while the symbolic connection of financial success and power with sexual puissance and virility , or the part which is played by earning and providing in terms of masculine role-fulfilment , will be reasonably evident . |
| 8 | In this respect , it is important to point out that the test of control to determine parents and subsidiaries is applied differently by the Commission from the test of decisive influence which is applied in determining the existence of a concentration . |
| 9 | These are delipidated in peripheral tissues principally by the action of lipoprotein lipase which is secreted by adipose and muscle tissues and attached to the capillary endothelium . |
| 10 | The formal literal meaning of the words is the locution ; the act which is performed by saying it the illocution ; a third layer is the perlocution or overall aim of the discourse . |
| 11 | Labour councillor Pat Buttle welcomed a new strategy for the council which is aimed at tackling the problem of sexual harassment at work . |
| 12 | It is the second type of question which is aimed at arousing speculation about possible solutions . |
| 13 | But in a business which is geared to giving people a good time , there is no doubt that there is a strong temptation to gloss over potential problems . |
| 14 | The Cellophane which is made for wrapping and packaging is therefore protected by a very thin coating , on each face , of a water-resistant lacquer . |
| 15 | In addition , we are now into the extension of the Enterprise and Education Initiative which is aimed at strengthening links between schools and employers and is co-funded by the Industry Department for Scotland . |
| 16 | She gave me that icy smile which is reserved for making me feel uncomfortable . |
| 17 | Discipline is thus ‘ a very general notion which is connected with conforming to rules ’ , whereas punishment is ‘ a much more specific notion which is usually only appropriate where there has been a breach of rules ’ . |
| 18 | This result suggests that the human visual system exploits the fact that the differential perspective effects increase with increasing eccentricity and consequently pools this information across quite large visual extents to obtain an estimate of absolute distance which is used for scaling disparities . |
| 19 | The roots of lady 's bedstraw ( Galium verum ) , , produce an orange-red colour which is set by adding alum . |
| 20 | The active Program Group window has a highlighted border which is used for re-sizing . |
| 21 | Undoubtedly Kingston 's favourite verb , it is used again and again to describe the alacrity with which his heroes rush into adventure : by contrast , their enemies often scamper as well , but away from danger rather than towards it , thus implying the superiority of the British race which is taken for granted in the yarns of the last century . |
| 22 | COPIES of a register which is aimed at maintaining hygiene standards are likely to go on sale . |
| 23 | You did it by putting a a a erm a layer of animal skin glue which is made from boiling down old sheepskins and parchment , that 's the size , that seals the wood . |
| 24 | Management authority is exerted to improve performance or remedy a defect which is distinct from supervision which is aimed at preventing things from going wrong . |
| 25 | By joining us you have become part of an international movement which is dedicated to protecting the natural world and which is committed to act in its defence . |
| 26 | At ground-floor level , the stair devolves into a central hall , from which access is gained to the single lower-storey bedroom , a waiting lobby associated with the office , and the bathroom/WC as well as the living-room which is reached by passing below the gallery . |
| 27 | You can pipe patterns on eggs with coloured chocolate which is made by mixing a few drops of your choice of food colouring into melted white chocolate . |
| 28 | This aspect of Richards 's work is worth stressing , because it expresses a belief which is taken for granted by a great deal of literary scholarship and criticism , and which from a more modern point of view may well seem somewhat naive . |
| 29 | Since the spacing patterns are the same for all normal distributions the divisions are carried forward to provide the probability ordinate scaling for the arithmetic probability graph which is used for plotting cumulative size distributions . |
| 30 | And so we have a dimension of politics in international politics and within the state which is related to securing objectives which are not directly connected to security using the means of violence . |