Example sentences of "which [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , the theory has to relate types of state to distinct socio-economic structures , without placing them as a whole in any historical sequence , and to explain changes in the state by characteristics of the structure of each particular form of society which engender a structural transformation . |
| 2 | Quite often all these sorts of considerations interact to influence the operation of discretion , as illustrated by the following incident , which concerned a road traffic accident ( an RTA ) towards the end of a shift . |
| 3 | On the facts before it , which concerned a death from a lorry shedding its load , the court held that the police were wrong to arrest for manslaughter the person whom they thought had been driving the truck : there was a wide gap between a suspicion that somebody was driving a truck , and a suspicion that they were driving it recklessly . |
| 4 | During Kimon 's absence , the democratization of the Athenian constitution was taken a stage further : the Areopagus , the upper council in the Athenian state , composed of ex-archons , was deprived of its political and legal functions , other than those which concerned a few cases of homicide . |
| 5 | The other important decision was that of the Divisional Court in Reg. v. Director of Serious Fraud Office , Ex parte Saunders ( 1988 ) 138 N.L.J. 243 , which concerned a notice served on a company , G. Plc. , under section 2(3) of the Act of 1987 to produce certain documents . |
| 6 | Michael recalls him as saying that the notion was suggested by a detective story by R. Austin Freeman , which concerned a negro knocking his brow against a bar , so that the blood issuing forth was ‘ essential ’ . |
| 7 | contrast this with the case of cohen v shaw ( release 014 ) and a similar scottish case elliott v joicy ( 1935sc ( hl ) 57 ) both of which concerned a child in utero where it was decided that a child succeeds in a claim for injuries received . |
| 8 | The patent application , which concerned a piece of machinery which functioned in a certain way because of the punched cards , was allowed to proceed . |
| 9 | In Kralj v McGrath [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 54 which concerned a particularly unacceptable case of medical negligence at a childbirth , Woolf J reviewed the authorities and concluded that " it would be wholly inappropriate to introduce into claims of this sort , for breach of contract and negligence , the concept of aggravated damages . " |
| 10 | A more recent example is Sanders v Parry [ 1967 ] 1 WLR 753 which concerned a solicitor 's practice . |
| 11 | He also distinguishes clearly between criteria which qualify a firm 's products to be considered and those which actually win the order . |
| 12 | What did surprise him a little , and which argued a political maturity that even sensitive Western observers were sometimes inclined to overlook , was that , in three days of systematic canvassing of Libyan opinion , he encountered little or no personal hostility . |
| 13 | The design utilises a Thorn ‘ 2D ’ compact fluorescent tube which fits a standard bayonet ( BC ) light socket and requires no external starting or control gear . |
| 14 | The ‘ dialogic ’ , which involves a plurality of voices , was particularly characteristic of the novel . |
| 15 | Campbell 's hard-working side are still trying to sort out their system , which involves a spare defender and , as far as one can see , a good deal of improvisation . |
| 16 | But a majority of Community governments , particularly among the poorer countries , will insist on a much broader definition of economic union and one which involves a huge increase in resources for the less productive and competitive regions of the EC . |
| 17 | As part of the service , which involves a £250 fee and either one per cent of the purchase price or 15 per cent of any reduction of the asking price he negotiates , they are helped , to analyse their needs , expectations and priorities . |
| 18 | Typically , this could occur in the context of a bona fide business reorganisation , which involves a change in your terms of employment . |
| 19 | It is also an independent feeding method which involves a separate rod and line to lower the dropper in , or , if used with the same rod and line with which you are fishing , takes up precious minutes of time when your hookbait could be in the water ; valuable minutes when the barbel are mad on feed . |
| 20 | The process of ageing , which involves a gradual deterioration of physical and intellectual ability and loss of acuity of the senses , inevitably results in lessened ability to carry out the many activities involved in the AL of maintaining a safe environment . |
| 21 | There is also an increasing trend towards agroforestry which involves a combination of tree and agricultural crops ; the silvicultural component may be used to provide a crop and to ensure environmental protection . |
| 22 | It entails extending credit to the exporter which involves a financial cost through the loss of deposit interest or incurring bank loan charges . |
| 23 | He also encounters his arch enemy Professor Moriarty in a mystery which involves a kidnapped child and returning stolen gold to the world exchange , thereby preventing an economic crisis and a world war . |
| 24 | Her company operates the NAFD scheme , which involves a lump sum being paid into a trust in advance . |
| 25 | Why are we so ready to treat as a minor operation an alteration which involves a major transformation in the cat 's lifestyle and personality ? |
| 26 | Sterilisation is a permanent method of birth control which involves a minor operation for a man or woman . |
| 27 | ‘ Aqua Fortis ’ intros with a gentle lapping of waves before thickening into a pulsing yet controlled hypno-technological dream and is supported by the scary ‘ Asylum 3 ’ , which involves a story about some magic toys and sets up the rest of the track for a chilling rollercoaster ride into a spooky world that you really do n't want to enter . |
| 28 | But most MEPs say the parliament should be in Brussels where they have their offices , and have signed a lease-buy deal on a £171 million debating chamber in Brussels which involves a legal obligation of annual rent of £16.7 million and will now be used for just a few hours each year . |
| 29 | One important implication of this view of the state is that injustice can not be removed by reform , only by a revolution , and one which involves a radical change in the system , property rights , the content of education , the family , the fiscal system and so on . |
| 30 | Sherman ( 1981 ) has developed a useful alternative theory which he called the ‘ Social Breakdown Syndrome ’ , which involves a more comprehensive explanation than those which focus entirely upon individual pathology . |