Example sentences of "[noun] [that] has [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The declining importance of religion in social life in general , and in particular the declining influence of Christianity on the great moral questions of the day was ( and is ) the spur to action that has kept the NVALA going for over twenty years . |
| 2 | Clearly it is the fate of the ark that has provoked the name Ichabod , and that has led to her death , just as it killed her father-in-law . |
| 3 | It was not so much the result in Porto Alegre but the manner of the defeat that has thrown a spanner in the works as Germany prepare to defend their title in the United States . |
| 4 | And he has given the club back its pride , passion , and the kind of penetrative football that has awoken the North East . |
| 5 | It does take time , about two hours for each member of staff when preparation and writing is included but it has been an investment that has repaid the school with great dividends . |
| 6 | The drought has its origins in a persistent pattern of atmospheric circulation that has affected the whole of the southern hemisphere , bringing drought also to South Africa and parts of South America , and probably related to the return of El Nino , a surge of warm ocean water off the western seaboard of South America ( see box ) . |
| 7 | You 've been set in a certain class and no matter how your opinions change and you want to throw that class off , if ever a man does , it wo n't let him , it 's there in his voice , in his manner ; even if a gentleman was to take to the road he 'd still be a gentleman ; I mean , according to the kind of education he 's received , so to my mind that has become a kind of cage . |
| 8 | Why the nights could not have been alternated is anyone 's guess but is symptomatic of the confusion that has dogged the competition — due in part to Linfield and Bangor 's involvement in European preliminary rounds . |
| 9 | With headaches the pain will almost always disappear ( while I am working on them ) as soon as they release the tension that has caused the pain . |
| 10 | The miss rule that has dogged the game all season struck again in the third . |
| 11 | Should audits be expected to detect every fraud ? ’ that we will have any chance of dealing with the expectations gap that has surrounded the audit . |
| 12 | In every example they offer , it is competitive egoism that has subverted the ideal of objectivity — from instances of brazen cheating to the simple laxity with which papers are refereed , grants awarded , and experiments checked — or left unchecked . |
| 13 | Whereas a course of dealing can incorporate a term that has in effect become customary between the two parties in question , trade usage can incorporate a term that has become a custom amongst all the buyers and sellers dealing in the environment in question . |
| 14 | A horse that has had no exercise all day is less likely to stand still for the farrier than one that has just been ridden ; and a youngster that has never been ridden out on the road before will be considerably more nervous if it goes alone than it would with a companion . |
| 15 | It is a curving half-mile of cottages and assorted buildings lining a single street and facing a loch that has carved a channel inland from the open sea and given the village its name . |
| 16 | William Gibson , author of the cyberpunk fiction that has mirrored the development of VR , is not too impressed by what he sees as our VR future . |
| 17 | The VINNY JONES story that has rocked the soccer world |
| 18 | Mike Gunnell finds a Scottish brewery that has bucked the trend to diesel away from petrol |
| 19 | The charter is part of a continuing modernisation of the distribution division that has included the reorganisation of the previous five administration regions into four . |
| 20 | ‘ It is the lack of a similar competitive structure in clubs that has hampered the youth development of tennis in this country ’ , he explains . |
| 21 | In April 1961 , when making recordings on the Carlisle-Edinburgh ‘ Waverley ’ route that has made a niche in the hearts of so many railway enthusiasts , Peter Handford had spent the day on Whitrope summit , but had eventually abandoned attempts at recording because of the unfavourable direction of the wind . |
| 22 | Examples from the August bulletin include a growing North Staffordshire company involved in decorating and printing bone chinaware , earthenware , glassware and so on , which is seeking £30,000 for expansion , and a company based in the south west that has launched a range of power cables and requires £75,000 . |
| 23 | Turner 's Slave Ship which was so highly praised by Ruskin , shows faithfully the horror and evil of that traffic and it is the emotion , not the technique that has given the painting its immortality . |
| 24 | A standard technique that has stood the test of time is to analyse all paper work crossing your desk over a period of say a month . |
| 25 | Aerial photography is a technique that has revolutionised the study of archaelogy , leading to many new discoveries . |
| 26 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself — not a chariot , war engine , etc and not a Mob that is already engaged with the enemy . |
| 27 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself , not a chariot , war engine etc , and not a Mob which is already engaged against the enemy . |
| 28 | ‘ Our mission at Dillons is to widen the market for books and break away from the elitism that has dominated the book trade and held back sales . ’ |
| 29 | Getting ICL to comment on or explain anything much is a fruitless task , but counter-arguments are easily marshalled to the chorus of derision that has greeted the aftermath of the acquisition . |
| 30 | ‘ His have been the brains behind the team , his the directing skill that has paved the way to success . |