Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [pers pn] is " in BNC.

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1 The only force which separates them is the Church , the one single coherent organisation in this country which binds like mortar the different races and degrees of this nation .
2 While the double-blind trial is well suited to testing of conventional drugs it often can not be applied to complementary therapies , for instance , the acupuncturist must establish a close link with the patient during treatment , and the therapist must know which points he is needling and possibly modify them as the patient 's responses change .
3 The challenge , therefore , which confronts us is formidable .
4 As explained in chapter 3 , if the likelihood ratio test suggests that the cross-equation restrictions are not valid , it implies that the model which imposes them is invalid .
5 Another part of the proposals which worries me is the Scottish Office taking responsibility for more of the main roads .
6 The Library 's historical archive is arranged in a reasonable historical order , and is contained in acid-free boxes , but it is at the moment unindexed , and the store room which contains it is totally unsuitable for archive consultation .
7 Near the top the trees die out and the landscape which replaces them is a shock , for here the rock enters into full possession , turbulent acres of it , broken and jagged .
8 It 'll also submit the specification to standards organisations and X/Open , which says it is ready to receive the specification .
9 It will also submit the specification to standards organisations and X/Open , which says it is ready to receive the specification .
10 Overall , the European market for Unix systems rose by 11% in value last year , compared to 15% in 1991 , says IDC , which says it is now worth some some $7,600m .
11 The move follows the adoption of a tough stance by Chelmsford Borough Council , which says it is obliged to enforce the existing Shops Act .
12 ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’
13 ‘ A high exchange rate and the monetary policy which underpins it is just as tough an instrument as domestic credit controls , tax increases or cuts in public expenditure . ’
14 The decline of traditional industries , and the development of the service sector — which realises it is necessary to use women 's experience to get ahead — eg new opportunities , development of new business , women 's purchasing power and Courtaulds .
15 One direction which interests me is the development of what one might call cognitive archaeology , if that is not too grandiose a term : using the material evidence from the past to allow us to begin to say something useful about the way peoples thought , the way they used communication systems , the way they used symbols .
16 He reels off a list of names which shows he is in good company : Graham Gooch , Allan Lamb , David Gower , Ian Botham …
17 HIS left foot is pointing away from her , which shows he is not confident that he has succeeded in his attempt to dominate her .
18 The number which attends him is , I think , about twelve , which he brings together into a little school and instructs accordingly to their several degrees of proficiency …
19 But in the USSR the state which employs him is the sole employer and is the same state which determines whether he have a house or not .
20 In fact it is practically illegal to be an authentic Christian , because the world which surrounds us is founded radically on an established disorder before which the mere proclamation of the gospel is subversive . ’
21 Strength of vocal projection is also lacking in the opening five-strand chorus of the Credo , though the four-part ‘ Patrem omnipotentem ’ which follows it is more secure .
22 The statement by Adam Smith that businessmen 's meetings , even for ‘ merriment and diversion ’ , usually end up in connivance to restrict competition , is often quoted , but the sentence which follows it is equally perceptive : ‘ It is impossible indeed to prevent such meetings , by any law which either could be executed , or would be consistent with liberty and justice . ’
23 Other types of work may qualify for a discretionary grant , which means it is up to the council whether you get a grant .
24 In modern medicine , atropine is classified as an anticholinergic drug which means it is an inhibitor of basal and meal-stimulated gastric acid production .
25 It has a pH value of 5.5 which means it is slightly acid .
26 It is a strong test certainly , which means it is also a narrow one , but that , too , is appropriate in a free society .
27 Letters of credit can be confirmed , which means the money is guaranteed by a bank in your country , or unconfirmed , which means it is n't .
28 There is a power and strength available from the Holy Spirit which means it is truly possible to change in reliance on him .
29 It is a small pocket book of only 64 pages which means it is easily carried to where it is needed .
30 Its bookshops are on a par , which means it is well catered for .
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