Example sentences of "which involve the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From the point of view of a science of politics classification can be seen as an elementary form of theory construction which involves the kind of generalization required in order to assign phenomena to particular classes .
2 Moreover , not having a job strikes at that aspect of citizenship which involves the carrying out of social duties , one of which is to earn a living for oneself and one 's family .
3 The classic example of a possessory security is the pledge which involves the pledgee ( the security holder ) taking possession of the goods of the debtor ( the pledgor ) until the debt is paid or the pledgee takes steps to enforce the pledge .
4 Even where it is not bodily invasive it may be inappropriate for the plaintiff to undergo the test ; for example there is a non-invasive body scan which involves the patient being fed through a machine in very claustrophobic circumstances .
5 The redevelopment is part of a UK government sponsored scheme over the next eight years which involves the demolition of 1960s and 70s tower blocks , and their replacement with low rise modern housing .
6 Other very much less drastic cuts are also made , and there are numerous changes of orchestration , one of which involves the substitution of an organ for harmonium at the end of the work .
7 Lacan reasons that the accession to subjectivity is accomplished through the accession to language which involves the substitution of linguistic presence and absence for the presence and absence of the desired object ( 284–5,318–19 ) .
8 How many of our colleagues follow a perspective which involves the promotion of languages other than their own mother tongue ?
9 Of course the advanced atherosclerotic plaque is a very complex structure , but the early lesion is very much a process which involves the intima of the artery and is characterised by proliferation of smooth muscle cells which have migrated from the media of the artery ( Woolf , 1983 ) .
10 The country 's largest energy prospect is the A$11 billion North West Shelf gas venture off the coast of Western Australia and potential is said to exist for further large gas and liquid discoveries in the Cooper Basin which involves the development of 14 new gas fields and 6 new oil fields .
11 Now the M here is for mind and that includes obviously brain now we come on first of all to the head injuries head injury there is a brain , now a pressure , accident which involves the head .
12 The fact is that any so called sport which involves the exhaustion , distress and eventual death of an animal has got to be obscene in the eyes of any human being .
13 PHARE also provided ECU70.5 million in 1990/91 to TEMPUS ( Tran-European Mobility Scheme for University Studies ) which involves the exchange of staff and students between Eastern European countries and at least two member states .
14 The essential functional activities would be firstly , the acquisition of resources which involves the identification and securing of resources and then , secondly , the allocation of resources .
15 Some of these remain , but most of the Central Government grant to local authorities is now in the form of the rate support grant and a grant known as a block grant , which involves the Secretary of State deciding the total sum to be paid to all local authorities ( after consultation with the local authority associations , and approval of the House of Commons ) and its apportionment .
16 Although the risks of coelocentesis in continuing pregnancies remain to be assessed , the procedure may be safer than early amniocentesis , which involves the removal of a large proportion of amniotic fluid with a potential adverse effect on fetal pulmonary development .
17 These are made in 70 and 90-line grades , but employ a different technique , which involves the insertion of heavier wefting between each row of knots , and are less dense and solid in construction than closed back rugs .
18 If ergonomics was confined to , say , the determination of the physical dimensions of the work-space then it would be more readily accepted by traditional designers , but the broad claim that ergonomics has a contribution to make to every design and operational aspect which involves the behaviour of people is a proposition which it is much more difficult for an engineer or other designer to digest ( fig. 1.3 ) .
19 2 ) Excision which involves the cutting of the clitoris and of all or part of the smaller lips ( labia minora ) 3 ) Infibulation which involves the cutting of the smaller lips of the clitoris , at least the anterior two thirds of the inside part of the larger lips ( labia majora ) and the stitching together of the two sides of the vulva .
20 2 ) Excision which involves the cutting of the clitoris and of all or part of the smaller lips ( labia minora ) 3 ) Infibulation which involves the cutting of the smaller lips of the clitoris , at least the anterior two thirds of the inside part of the larger lips ( labia majora ) and the stitching together of the two sides of the vulva .
21 It may be possible to distinguish the lawyer/client cases from a case which involves the provision of financial services .
22 The reaction can be reversed by reduction which involves the gaining of an electron .
23 Secondly , innovation , which involves the adoption of unconventional methods of chasing the goals , such as through crime .
24 Crystal structures can be dislocated by sheer , fault or edge dislocation which involves the sliding of crystals along a sheer plane .
25 In this sense irony is closely related to paradox , which involves the association of conflicting elements within the same statement .
26 Aldous Huxley envisaged ‘ a kind of religious order , membership of which involves the acceptance of a certain way of life , and entails devoted and unremitting personal service for the cause .
27 One must also remember in this respect that a key feature of Church of Ireland organization is the local select vestry , which involves the laity in debate and discussion with clergy .
28 Although independent schools are not legally obliged to follow the new national curriculum , which involves the study of 10 subjects , most are likely to do so .
29 First , Brahmacārya , the student stage , which involves the study of the Vedas in accordance with the requirements of caste .
30 Yesterday 's visit centred on the caring sector at the college which involves the training of nursery nurses , volunteer care for the elderly , nannies and auxiliary nurses .
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