Example sentences of "[adj] which give " 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 | It is this which gives ethical demands , such as those forbidding incest , their sacred character : |
| 4 | In each of the above examples the children have been asked to take on the role of " people who know " ; and it is this which gives them their stake in the drama . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And some which gives a effect . |
| 7 | Twenty years ago I joined the Labour Party when I was eighteen years old which gives an idea of how old I am now . |
| 8 | The sections in the Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 which give justices ' courts power to adjourn are : section 5(1) , adjournment of an inquiry into an offence as examining justice ; section 10(1) , adjournment of the trial of an information ; section 18(4) , the power to adjourn proceedings under sections 19 to 23 of the Act , that is to say the procedure which has to be followed where the information charges the defendant with an offence triable either on indictment or summarily ; and section 30 , a duty to adjourn the case to enable a medical examination and report to be made where the court is satisfied that the accused did the act or made the omission charged but is of the opinion that inquiry ought to be made into his physical or mental condition . |
| 9 | Self-assembly is a means of organisation identical with that which gives rise to the simple spatial order of crystals , which is a concept readily appreciated by physicists and chemists . |
| 10 | It is a hard road to tread , though , for major loss means a frightening separation from that which gives life meaning , satisfaction and purpose , and it often brings other losses in its train that continue to bludgeon the spirit and create feelings of anxiety and insecurity . |
| 11 | They are states of affairs rather than acts : unfenced machinery , substandard housing , adulterated food , a dripping pipe , drunkenness or vagrancy , where that which gives offence is readily regarded as a ‘ problem ’ . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | If you simply enjoy the countryside , we can add an extra dimension — and protect that which gives you so much pleasure . |
| 14 | This kind of survey arose in a political culture very different from that which gave rise to the factual survey . |
| 15 | It was that which gave him locus standi . |
| 16 | Hereford beef is more fatty which gives it more flavour , and that 's what the customer wants . |
| 17 | Years coaching black kids in South Africa , his marital ups and downs , his worship for the suspicious Wardle , his boyhood experiences as a film extra which gave him a life-long love of being ‘ on stage ’ , all this satisfactorily answers the question ‘ Why a book from this chap ? ’ |
| 18 | Suppose we get 204 , giving herd B ; the second of the systematic sample will be 204 + 293 = 497 which gives herd F. By this means we always obtain two different primaries unless one of the primaries accounts for more than half the secondaries , in which case that primary has to appear at least once . |
| 19 | ‘ It is times like these which give us all hope , ’ she said . |
| 20 | The river was generally utilised to make water defences and it is these which give to the châteaux the picturesque quality which so many possess . |
| 21 | In fact each department submitted a list of important topics and noted those in which library resources were deficient , and it was these which gave substance to the final spending plan . |
| 22 | Past customers swayed by the dialogue include Fujitsu which installed nine lifts worth £300,000 at its Aycliffe factory , and developer Murray International which gave Pickerings the £150,000 contract to supply lifts for Dunedin House , the Teesdale site office block . |
| 23 | 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 : |
| 24 | Mandatory reselection was won in 1979 and a new method for electing the leader of the party was adopted in 1981 which gave trade unions and constituency parties a major say , but there has still to be a change in the way in which the party manifesto is drawn up . |
| 25 | Brokers BZW forecast a modest recovery to £130m in 1992 which gives a forward multiple of 19 at 272p . |
| 26 | The region of Strathclyde , spreading south from the Clyde to encompass Cumberland and Westmorland , was in the hands of Britons speaking Cumbric , a Welsh form of Gaelic which gave Cumbria its name . |
| 27 | There are two ways of doing that because in actual fact you could do this o over a period of thirty five to sixty which gives you twenty five years |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Consider the hypothetical random disturbances shown in Fig. 11 which give rise to fairly realistic variations in real output . |