Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] which give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Macdonald was consulted on a series of cases which gave him clues to what was to become an accepted theory .
2 The place itself , the arrangement of those low , recently rebuilt stone farms and the few mud and wattle cottages , the eternal comfort of the lake 's shape and colours which seemed not to mirror but to temper her mood , the rise of fells which gave her sensibility its reach .
3 I want to welcome obviously particularly er the order relating to Wales because it confers on Wales er one additional seat , giving us five altogether because of the rise in the Welsh population over the last ten years and that er although Wales was under represented under the previous erm er you know distribution of seats which gave us only four we will be slightly over represented when we have five because you simply ca n't have four and a half seats , it 's got to be one or the other but since the Welsh population is continuing to rise very rapidly then it is likely that that will be put right .
4 you divide three hundred and sixty by that number of sides which gives you this angle here , the angle at the centre .
5 Every month the Shell Gold Card provides a series of reports which give you a complete picture of your fleet 's performance .
6 The public generally should be equipped with spectacles which give it a clearer and more rounded view of the opportunities for all of an ageing Britain .
7 The Young Engineers Clubs aim to encourage a greater number of Scotland 's more able youngsters to continue with subjects which give them the option of tertiary education in science or engineering .
8 The bat 's ear is similar in design to ours , but with refinements which give it great sensitivity at ultrasonic frequencies .
9 Are all health education co-ordinators in positions which give them sufficient ‘ clout ’ to take decisions forward ?
10 Venality was rife ; the precedent of even groups as illustrious as the Beatles and the Stones signing to contracts which gave them only a penny a record had become legendary : at the end of the Sixties , Allen Klein had achieved notoriety for his dexterous accounting abilities , working for both groups in the role of both ‘ finder ’ extracting hidden royalties from the record company for the group — and ‘ taker ’ — extracting them from the group for himself .
11 What our users want is adequate information about regular , punctual services , on buses which give them a comfortable ride in a clean environment , driven by skilled and courteous drivers .
12 ‘ It happened again this year , though we won 4– 3 on penalties which gave us our fourth win of the series . ’
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