Example sentences of "[adj] which give [art] " in BNC.

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1 Under normal circumstances the bulk of government patronage in Scotland would be distributed through the agency of ministers familiar with local politics , and it was this which gave the crown its commanding influence in the country .
2 It was this which gave the family its peculiar importance in the surveillance , and control , of sexual behaviour .
3 The first , filed by The Lawyers Collective ( Bombay ) challenges the constitutionality of the Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster Act 1985 which gives the government sole right to sue on behalf of the Victims and takes away the right of individuals to go to the Supreme Court .
4 And some which gives a effect .
5 Twenty years ago I joined the Labour Party when I was eighteen years old which gives an idea of how old I am now .
6 The fair futures price is that which gives a zero arbitrage profit relative to the CTD bond from a cash-and-carry transaction involving the purchase of the CTD bond in the cash market ( with borrowed funds ) and selling it into the futures market on the delivery day .
7 Density might have remained the most accepted form of classification but for three developments in the 1970s which gave a great impetus to the classification of rural populations into different typologies or groupings :
8 Brokers BZW forecast a modest recovery to £130m in 1992 which gives a forward multiple of 19 at 272p .
9 These visits are generally about one week long which gives the employee and spouse a reasonable length of time to find accommodation and get a feel for the country .
10 I am speaking about a special form of small-holding — the croft , as defined by the UK parliament in legislation , from the first Crofters Act of 1886 to the Act of 1976 which gave the crofter the right to purchase his holding on very favourable terms .
11 Atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons produces global contamination , and the most important radioisotopes of fallout are those which give an external gamma-ray dose and those which become internally deposited in the body , either by direct absorption or via a food chain .
12 But I think it 's fair to say that the changes in the n nine , early nineteen eighties particularly those which gave the unions a predominant position in choosing the leader , were not of the unions ' making , certainly not of the G M B's making , as I know from personal experience at the time .
13 Thus there is no world history , with clearly marked and universal stages of development , but only separate histories of different areas of the world ; and we are led to a conception like that of Max Weber , in which the unique features in the history of Western Europe , and especially those which gave an impetus to the development of capitalism , are emphasized .
14 Firstly , before documents are available which give a general comparison and assessment at one date across an area ( like Domesday Book or a medieval Lay Subsidy ) it is very difficult to know whether all the sites we are comparing as part of our settlement pattern are contemporary .
15 In southern Moldova , an Orthodox Turkic-speaking area ( Gagauz ) , 85.1 per cent of the population had taken part in a vote on Dec. 1 which gave a 95.4 per cent majority for independence .
16 However , the edited edition of The Letters of Pte Wheeler contains several letters dating from 1823 which give an interesting account of garrison life on Corfu and other islands .
17 Originally one of the four constituent elements of the UN Trust Territory of the Pacific created in 1947 , the FSM initially signed a Compact of Free Association with the United States in 1982 which gave the country internal self-government and US economic aid in return for continuing US control of its defence and foreign policies [ see p. 32130 ] .
18 This philosophy is also reflected by some provisions of the Children Act 1989 which give a child , of sufficient understanding to make an informed decision , the right to refuse ‘ medical or psychiatric examination or other assessment ’ or ‘ psychiatric and medical treatment ’ in certain defined circumstances : see sections 38(6) , 43(8) , 44(7) and Schedule 3 , paragraphs 4(4) ( a ) and 5(5) ( a ) .
19 Serrano was widely regarded as the architect of the unification of political parties in 1937 which gave the Franco regime its political and ideological framework , and Franco regularly sought and accepted Serrano 's judgement when making high-level political appointments .
20 This lending ceiling was reinforced by a further statement by the Bank in November 1968 which gave the banks four months ' notice to reduce their lending to 98 per cent of the mid November 1967 level .
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