Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun] which [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richmondshire District Council agreed to make the order announcing the pay and display scheme which will start on June 1 . |
| 2 | It is intended to provide household water to 30 million people , and irrigate crops which could feed 20 million , as well as generating large quantities of hydro-electric power . |
| 3 | Most are working in central London , some also in one or two other major cities , since it is only there that the sort of prestigious hotels and banqueting suites which can mount an almost unbroken series of events are to be found . |
| 4 | Loyalist opposition was minimal ; Major Ronald Bunting 's Loyal Citizens of Ulster had threatened a counter-demonstration but this was banned by Minister of Home Affairs William Craig , and the RUC sealed off the stairways to the top of the walls and erected barriers which would prevent any clash . |
| 5 | It is suggested that in the context of a monogamous union , adultery was elevated to the status of a sin ( or indeed a crime ) and grounds for divorce so as to reinforce this concept of marriage and , in the absence of birth control , to prevent the social ‘ untidiness ’ caused by the production of children not the product of a couple married to each other , with all the inheritance and support complications which could follow . |
| 6 | Planning colour schemes involves choosing and balancing colours which will contrast or harmonise in a pleasing way . |
| 7 | Last month , following Johnson 's admissions at the inquiry that he had taken drugs and not failed drug tests , the IAAF decided to strip him of his world records retrospectively and enacted legislation which would punish any athlete who passed a drug test but subsequently admitted he was an offender . |
| 8 | Much rests on cross-curricular elements , but unless enmeshed as an integral part of the overall curriculum , assessment and testing systems which will give them parity of esteem with other elements , they are likely to be ignored , or to remain peripheral . |
| 9 | The fells around Baldersdale are dangerous places , full of hidden ghylls — deep water holes — and moss bogs which can swallow a man whole . |
| 10 | Since the nematode may also be a problem in deep litter houses , feeding and watering systems which will limit the contamination of food and water by faeces should be used . |
| 11 | Often performance of simple washing towers can be improved by the addition of small amounts , usually 1% weight/weight of chemical reactants , the most suitable being neutralizing agents and oxidising agents which will react with a wide range of malodorous compounds . |
| 12 | The two sides , however , did instruct their negotiators at Geneva to ‘ work out an agreement that would commit the sides to observe the ABM treaty , as signed in 1972 ’ , and to devise measures which would help to ‘ ensure a predictability in the development of the US-Soviet strategic relationship under conditions of strategic stability , to reduce the risk of nuclear war ’ . |
| 13 | There is a need to look at more positive notions of the relationships between women and state policy which would make space for women and men to explore new options for living . |
| 14 | The National Lottery we propose to introduce can be used to restore our heritage and promote projects which will become a source of national pride . |
| 15 | She does things with neroli and ylang ylang which can turn a man 's knees to water … ’ |
| 16 | The visitor has the chance to meet craftsmen , compare styles and discuss requirements which could lead to new commissions . |
| 17 | One has to develop a bilingual atmosphere in this kind of training , and use techniques which will foster this . |
| 18 | ‘ Faced with the myriad opportunities for the concealment of fraudulent activities which companies and trusts provide , Parliament has given the Serious Fraud Office the power to call upon a suspected person to come into the open , and to disclose information which may incriminate him . |
| 19 | Loanable funds were not in total short supply , but the same growing and diversifying economy which could provide them also created competition from private borrowers and investors . |
| 20 | The adjustment to the indicative price is an art in that the purchaser takes account of the cost saving benefits it can bring to the vendor 's business , potential profit increases arising from market synergies and identified liabilities which may affect future profitability . |
| 21 | In other words , the relationship suggests that there is a trade-off between unemployment and inflation and that the main task facing policy-makers is to choose their preferred combination of the outcomes for two problems and to seek policies which might have the effect of shifting the curve towards the origin . |
| 22 | Leonid Brezhnev , now the undisputed Soviet leader , was keen to accept a position of equality with America and to seek agreements which would legitimise Moscow 's position in Eastern Europe and limit the economic burden of military spending . |
| 23 | It also offers other features such as a comparison of actual and forecast balances which can prevent expensive shortfalls or unproductive surpluses . |
| 24 | There are also a number of excellent books on specialist painting and decorating techniques which will provide you with inspiration as well as practical help . |
| 25 | And as a result of this meeting , the Greenwood Trust was founded and its brief was to encourage the effective management of the woodlands and to develop products which would make use of home-produced timber . |
| 26 | If the money was ploughed back into dog racing — horse racing enjoys a £40million levy — tracks could improve amenities and strengthen security which would encourage more people to go to the dogs . |
| 27 | It helps reduce heat loss and dissipates moisture which may accumulate . |
| 28 | At 16-plus they go on to college for up to two years and follow courses which will lead to work . |
| 29 | There is a system , or there was a system , I do n't know whether there is now , of house representatives and form representatives which can confer directly to the Headmaster about rules . |
| 30 | Labour , on the other hand , wants to abolish A-levels and return schools which would prefer to govern themselves to the control of local bureaucrats . |