Example sentences of "which gives the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This theoretically realistic and humorous novel is not unlike The Waste Land , the showpiece of Modernism and Impersonality ’ — which gives the impression that the realistic and humorous can only be deemed compatible with impersonality if they can also be deemed theoretical , and that the novel may not be very funny . |
| 2 | There were an awful lot of nice people working in the building , but there is sometimes a certain tone in your voice , a clouded look in your eye , which gives the impression that you 're more likely to be a client than a colleague . |
| 3 | When a vigorous secondary fermentation begins to die down the soft peg is replaced with a hard one to keep the gas inside the cask , which gives the beer a natural sparkle in the glass . |
| 4 | The yeast , which gives the beers a rich fruitiness , is a strain developed by Ridleys of Chelmsford and further cultured by Crouch Vale in Essex . |
| 5 | At this point the difficulties gradually increase , culminating on the upper wall above the giant , whale-shaped niche which gives the route its name . |
| 6 | As a divider ( Fig.5 ) , the Z input becomes the numerator , the denominator being at X. Gain is , again , adjustable by the use of an attenuator between output and Y2 , a technique that is used to advantage in the percentage computer in Fig. 6 , which gives the percentage deviation of A against B on a scale of 1 V per 1% . |
| 7 | The same failure to push out of defence quickly and as a unit when clearing their lines , which gives the goalkeeper a clearer view and often wins an offside decision , helped Gannon score a well-taken winner , also from outside the penalty area . |
| 8 | But this is not the argument 's main thrust ; and it is this rather elusive second aspect which gives the book its definitive character . |
| 9 | It is at this time that the characteristic tapping sound which gives the beetle its name can be heard . |
| 10 | Stauder referred to ‘ this exorbitantly rewarded and grotesque event which gives the winner more prize money than Boris Becker has made this year ’ . |
| 11 | Their own opening game , against Ireland in Dublin , is on February 3 — which gives the fly-half , Craig Chalmers , plenty of time to recover from a troublesome knee injury . |
| 12 | A decision is expected before March on the barrage company 's application for a place in the non-fossil fuel obligation under the new Electricy Act , which gives the right to sell electricity to the privatised grid . |
| 13 | This would be more convincing if some deal could be struck with Syria , which gives the PKK money , arms and sanctuary . |
| 14 | The habit of mind which opposes family and state , and which gives the family a special position in the organization of a polity , is not solely Libyan : strongly étatique societies have often tried to abolish or limit the institution of the family ; and the attempts by government to regulate family life by intervening to increase or to decrease births , by altering rules of inheritance , by inhibiting or encouraging kinship corporations , are so familiar that they are taken to be natural functions of the state . |
| 15 | But it is the university itself which gives the scene its elegance . |
| 16 | If he were to stand down immediately , however , there would need to be a special Labour conference to choose a new leader under the electoral college system , which gives the lion 's share of the vote to the trade unions . |
| 17 | The Scarlet Ibis comes from forested wetlands of Central America , where it feeds on invertebrate animals containing the pigment carotene , which gives the birds their gorgeous plumage colour . |
| 18 | ( 1963 ) , like his subsequent works , presents a search which gives the work an apparently strong momentum . |
| 19 | Your whole attention must be directed to balancing the need to produce the best result which you could personally produce , and the one which gives the subordinate a chance to learn through practical experience . |
| 20 | Tucker 's article on developing research collections in the new universities is one of those rare pieces which gives the feel of this subject . |
| 21 | Where the two colours meet there is often a soft misty violet which gives the image a feeling of air and space . |
| 22 | This could so easily have been a recommendable mid-price set of Mozart 's mature Piano and Violin Sonatas , but it is arguably put out of court by the early digital recording ( made between 1975 and 1978 ) which gives the violin an unpleasant rough edgy tone . |
| 23 | Most people provide small items set out on an open plan system , which gives the children a great deal of choice . |
| 24 | The ‘ lion 's tail ’ refers to the decorative flourish which gives the handles their distinctive appearance . |
| 25 | There will be one optimum pitch setting which gives the maximum blade RPM and this is the ideal point to aim for when setting up the model . |
| 26 | All this in a package which gives the shoe a radical look which is certain to find favour on the street . |
| 27 | If your camcorder has manual override of the exposure control , try the effect of this at various settings ( with the camcorder picture shown on a colour television ) so that you can work out the one which gives the best balance between the highlight and shadow areas . |
| 28 | For example an instrument which gives the holder the right to require either the transfer of cash or the issue of an equity share imposes an obligation on the issuer and should therefore be classified as a liability . |
| 29 | A related piece of legislation is the Water Resources Act 1991 , which gives the National Rivers Authority wide-ranging powers to combat water pollution including , again , the right to compel landowners to pay for remedial work . |
| 30 | However , vaginal deodorants , douches , or antibiotics may kill off these bacteria , which gives the thrush spores free rein to multiply . |