Example sentences of "which [noun sg] is [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 " Public house " is defined by s.139(1) as including an inn , ale-house , victualling house or other premises in which liquor is sold for consumption on or off the premises .
2 the basis on which provision is made for the redemption of debt ;
3 This virtuous circle , in which labour is rewarded for its genuine efforts , capital is given a return and quality improves , is set to be blown apart if Labour is in government on Friday .
4 It is usually formed from lightweight prefabricated sections which are locked together to form scaffolding of the desired length and height on which boarding is placed for the working area .
5 Let us think rather of a twin track approach , in which custody is reserved for those who commit serious offences .
6 The Platoon Sergeant loads the necessary extinguishers and fire-fighting equipment into the back of a vehicle and they speed off The accident has occurred a few hundred metres from the Turkish depot in which ammunition is stored for the Force .
7 I urge the Minister to comment on that and to look at the way in which capital is treated for income support purposes to ensure that such disadvantages do not continue .
8 ( ii ) The Lancashire coal provides fuel from which gas is obtained for use in making acids. ( iii ) The port of Liverpool is used to import other raw materials for the heavy chemical industry , and recently oil , both as raw material and fuel for the petrochemical industry .
9 It seems to me manifest that in a world in which sexual activity is more and more openly presented in all media , in which sex is exploited for purposes of advertisement and entertainment at every level , and in which people 's sexual proclivities are discussed in the plainest terms , children at school need to be given clear information from an early age , and a chance to have their questions answered at various stages of their school career .
10 As far as the form of labelling was concerned they believed that what was required was a simple declaration such as contains copies of X genes , in single ingredient foods and foods sold loose , they believe a declaration should form part of or accompanying the name under which food is offered for sale .
11 PP may ask , ‘ What is … noted for ? ’ or the question may be put the other way round — ‘ Which city is noted for … ? ’
12 The agricultural quality of the land and the need to control the rate at which land is taken for development are among the factors to be considered [ in assessing planning applications affecting agricultural land ] , together with the need to facilitate development and economic activity that provides jobs , and the continuing need to protect the countryside for its own sake rather than primarily for the productive value of the land .
13 There are two main methods by which material is prepared for presentation work ; artwork and electronic .
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