Example sentences of "which [vb mod] [be] [verb] to [det] " in BNC.

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1 There are a number of studies which suggest that it is sensible to think of subjective risk when driving as a continually fluctuating quantity which may be related to both estimated and objective risk .
2 He insisted that this was a voice with characteristic qualities which might be exploited to some purpose on the air .
3 This experience , acquired in an age when the chemist was regarded as an expert only in a special field , turned Davis into a generalist and made him realize that the enormous variety of industrial chemical processes could be reduced to a relatively small number of operations , and that the study of these in the abstract would enable general principles to be discovered which could be applied to any process operation — the keystone of chemical engineering .
4 Though he had no great stock of small talk he had a great store of commonplaces , which could be adapted to any subject .
5 Only in Orkney did this response receive a low rating which could be attributed to most of the people interviewed having been brought up on a farm and having the confidence that usually goes hand in hand with experience .
6 In future , it recommended the construction of something which could be transported to several shows .
7 It is perhaps a feature which could be added to many of the existing railways in some way so that the many enthusiastic photographers can enjoy that aspect of our hobbies without some of the restrictions that are presented today ?
8 The governments ' main complaint is that for the Commission 's plan to work , a special clearing house would have to be set up to reapportion VAT revenue levied in the country of export which would be owing to that of import - where the product would be consumed .
9 This would need to retain within it the unique legal function of Convocation which would be restricted to those at present eligible to exercise it , that is to graduates and staff alone .
10 Ever since the result of the General Election , I have taken for granted that , on Baldwin 's defeat in the House of Commons , the King would send for Ramsay MacDonald ; and I have deprecated any attempt to prevent his having the same facilities which would be accorded to any Minister entrusted by the Sovereign with the formation of a Government .
11 Using these criteria ( as well as that which stipulated that they should not be paid carers ) we felt we would achieve a more homogeneous sample than if we had included people less closely involved , and one which would be confined to those with a significant input into the care of the dementia sufferer .
12 He said that it might take two to three years to arrive at the complete version of the social audit , which will be sent to all shareholders with the financial statements .
13 He has written on the issue to the new Fisheries Minister , Gillian Shephard , claiming that certain technical requirements in the Act could make it impossible for local fishermen to secure an adequate allocation of fishing days Royal crystal challenge STAFF at Welsh Royal Crystal , Rhayader , were commissioned to manufacture and supply the specially designed bowls which will be presented to each concert winner in the preliminary rounds , as well as goblets for each competitor , in this year 's Cardiff Singer of the World Competition at St David 's Hall .
14 For the fifth year Wedgwood are producing commemorative plates which will be presented to all finishers .
15 By studying numerous manuscripts , textual critics have been able to work out a set of principles which can be applied to many different sorts of document .
16 The leisure and hospitality industry can offer a wide range of careers which can develop individuals and give them qualities which can be applied to many different business disciplines .
17 Douglas stresses the common features of groupwork and has developed a useful , straightforward approach which can be applied to all groups and groupwork .
18 The Report encouraged the idea that there is one ideal form of organisational structure which can be applied to all organisations .
19 The ubiquitous shellsuit will , however , retain its popularity as a leisure garment , although buyers will be opting for designs in fabrics with a softer handle , such as that achieved by special finishes such as acid , stone or garment washing , which can be applied to both woven and knitted cloths .
20 Each node consists of a state of the original task 's search , and a list of operators which can be applied to this state .
21 Equally we have found some success in moving into areas where , for example , we bring either a customer base , or a skill or research base which can be applied to another business .
22 In a review of two books on the 1914–18 war , written many years ago , the historian and critic A. J. P. Taylor said , ‘ There is one piece of advice which can be given to all generals , successful and otherwise : ‘ Do not keep a diary ’ …
23 They come in sets of three or ten panels which can be arranged to any shape , the panels themselves revolving within the frames for even greater flexibility .
24 The eyes of all vertebrates follow a similar design , which can be likened to that of a modern camera .
25 Names , like words , in Hebrew are things ; they are not merely descriptive labellings , but possess a dynamic of their own which can be communicated to those touched by them .
26 In the loft of his small terraced cottage he has constructed a training facility : a hinged wooden board dotted with artificial holds , which can be swung to any angle from very overhanging to ludicrously overhanging .
27 Researchers are currently developing a blood test which can be offered to all pregnant women , regardless of the age or medical history .
28 Any polluter emitting less than their specified amount obtains an emission reduction credit ( ERC ) , which can be sold to another polluter which wants to go over its allocated pollution limit .
29 Andrew and Waddy grasp on to some of these in the ending lick , which is actually a standard blues ending which can be adapted to many tunes , particularly those of the 12-bar variety .
30 This is a collection of holiday ideas which can be added to any Amsterdam Holiday to introduce you to the real Amsterdam .
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