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

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1 This is where the bladder which controls the fish 's position in the water inflates and then can not deflate .
2 One third of the failures are caused by the development of an afunctional gall bladder which precludes the dissolution of the remaining small fragments .
3 In the same year the Church of England led the way out of a moral impasse which trapped the Catholic Church by giving birth control its blessing under the name of Family Planning .
4 If anyone were to ask me who , above all , was responsible for the moral collapse which characterised the 1960s and 1970s , I would unhesitatingly name Sir Hugh Carleton-Greene … .
5 His reluctance to tell the fall story is all of a piece with his extreme slowness , after his religious conversion , to accept Christianity , a religion which tries the heart , which searches us out and knows us .
6 The proposed fencing would impinge on a public bridleway which traverses the field .
7 After descending , bear left onto the grassy bridleway which joins the road .
8 His next film is a ‘ character mystery ’ — not a musical — about Weegee , the famous news photographer of the Depression years , named for his ability to arrive at the scene of a crime with a speed which suggested the use of an ouija board .
9 Hunting , disturbance , and pesticide residues had all played their part ; but the major culprits were river boards and their successors which scoured the banks of undergrowth in which otters lay up during the day , and felled the mighty riverside trees , such as ash and sycamore , in whose buttress roots otters made their holts .
10 She was staring at the coffin , the wooden box with fancy trimmings which held the mortal remains of Edwin Garland , her uncle and employer .
11 THE furnace which powered the last bastion of North Wales 's once-mighty steel industry was last night on its way to China .
12 At many points in this chapter we have noted the problems of trying to define child abuse , identifying the characteristics which separate the high risk from the rest and hence aid prediction , together with the problems of constructing preventive and treatment interventions which concentrate exclusively on child abuse .
13 The consequence of this is that human beings have increasingly come to resemble in their adult form the immature — or even foetal — forms of their early ancestors by means of a tendency to delay their individual development and to retain into maturity characteristics which typified the immature stages of their predecessors .
14 These then are the main characteristics which distinguish the early retired from other older workers who remained actually or potentially in the labour market : the former were more likely to have been close to pension age , to report ill health , to be better off financially and to have non-manual occupations .
15 There were four main characteristics which distinguished the early retired from other older people .
16 Some writers have attempted to draw up some general guidelines which relate the weeding of research material to the concept of obsolescence — the diminution in the use of literature over the course of time .
17 With each of the sets of criteria will come guidelines which amplify the criteria and which indicate the evidence which Quality Auditors will need to see .
18 Partnership in Learning : The Teacher Placement Service and the National Curriculum , sponsored by Lloyds Bank , comprising guidelines which recognise the four key stages of the National Curriculum and address the core , foundation and cross-curricular themes .
19 Calling for regional peace , the leaders issued co-operation guidelines which included the establishment of a joint body to formulate and implement aid policy .
20 I would like to know if the notice was legal and if there are any other Munros or Corbetts which display the sign . ,
21 Songs which integrate the techniques like ‘ Milk cow Blues Boogie ’ ( or ‘ Mystery Train' ) in the Sun period or ‘ Heartbreak Hotel ’ in the early Victor period , become less common .
22 Here we find songs which use the thirty-two-bar form but fill it with angular melody and tonally shifting harmony ( ‘ All the Things You Are ’ ; ‘ Body and Soul ’ ) or with polyrhythms ( ‘ Fascinatin' Rhythm ’ ) ; we find , too , a song like George Gershwin 's ‘ A Foggy Day ’ , which does not use a standard form , boasts a tune consisting almost entirely of leaps , rather than innocuous conjunct motion , and is structured with such motivic tightness as to be almost serial in method ( see Ex. 6.3 , p. 184 below ) .
23 Choose the songs which show the widest range of your abilities , and put the best one first .
24 But Harding makes room in his show for some songs which portray the more sensitive side of his nature .
25 The move was supported last night by the Automobile Association which said the system already worked well in England and Wales .
26 Calls for BOLA , the bookmakers ' association which represents the majority of High Street betting shops , to reveal the coups that failed have fallen on deaf ears .
27 Now a day 's residue is some association which relates the manifest content usually to what happened to you that day , and often i they 're very oft it 's often that the day 's residue is built into the manifest dream , so it 's quite obvious , you had this dream because of something that happened to you on that day .
28 Some statisticians dislike this property : they prefer symmetric measures of association which take the same value whichever way round the causal effect is presumed to run .
29 Alteration of the ‘ objects ’ clause in the Memorandum of Association which determines the business activities of the company .
30 Bill Waddell , chairman of The Avenues Tenants Association which covers the area , said : ‘ We are terrified a child is going to be killed . ’
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