Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun sg] [pron] has " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in order to accommodate the general rule it has been deemed necessary to deprive certain compound words , like sèche-cheveux , of their plural endings when used in the singular . |
| 2 | The brew is still fermented for days , using the same yeast which has been working for years and years . |
| 3 | These consequences will be discussed in later chapters , but it is necessary to see where they fit into the overall theory at the outset , especially given the recent interest which has been shown in Reich 's theories . |
| 4 | Given the ecumenical spirit which has prevailed in many school religious assemblies for a number of years , it was hardly surprising that serious objection would be taken to the emphasis on Christian traditions that was incorporated into the law on collective worship . |
| 5 | They are relevant to what the speaker wishes to provide as an answer to the question , given the particular hearer he has . |
| 6 | Because what is truly remarkable , given the nostalgic lament which has accompanied the subsequent displacement of this ‘ traditional way of life ’ , is that in their own historical time these emerging cultural institutions were greeted not only as something ‘ new ’ , but as signs of an alarming development among the British people which threatened to destroy the ‘ British way of life ’ . |
| 7 | I 'm not , positively not going to mess things up by telling him I ca n't make the only date he has offered . |
| 8 | The trilobites produced the mosaic eye which has been retained by the insects . |
| 9 | As he knows , he got the biggest majority he has ever had in his constituency against me . |
| 10 | A recent edition carries a joint statement from the Christian and Islamic communities urging the people of Zaire to join together in an act of reconciliation and to support the democratic process which has been undermined so severely since January this year . |
| 11 | This is to miss the important point which has made Kinnock master of the Labour party , as Bevan never was : Bevan was a rebel ; Kinnock is not . |
| 12 | SERBIAN forces were last night close to winning the battle for the Muslim-held town of Visegrad , intensifying the land-snatch offensive which has shattered the ceasefire in the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 13 | At one extreme lies the Soviet Union which has over 100 national air quality standards and few emission standards . |
| 14 | Such a move is only a matter of time , but the time-scale will vary considerably from authority to authority depending on the phasing-in of their delegation schemes and the speed at which they restructure the various service departments to meet the new role which has to be created within the strategy and time-scale set down by the legislation . |
| 15 | It is hoped therefore that a positive and constitutive response will be made by its members towards making the changes necessary to meet the new situation which has been outlined . |
| 16 | She rings the same number she has been trying all day . |
| 17 | There is no reason , and he declines the verbal advice he has been given by his Inspector , so this has now become an ‘ order ’ . |
| 18 | He 's named the same side which has started the last three games . |
| 19 | He 's named the same side which has started the last three games . |
| 20 | In addition to filling the significant gap which has arisen because this group falls in between the usual area specializations ( Turkish/Anatolian and Caucasian ) the project will also contribute to several fields of current debate within economic anthropology and ethnic studies . |
| 21 | Can I say first of all that er I support the general approach which has been adopted by Yorkshire County Council and the the other local authorities in the Greater York area , on the way in which they 've formulated their proposals for the York greenbelt after a fairly long erm and exhausting process , the question to which I want to address my comments first of all is whether the new settlement is an appropriate and justified planning response , and what I would like to do if I may is look at some of the reasons that have been raised erm in objection to the new settlement as a strategy , erm these issues have been raised by Hambledon District , York City Council , the C P R E , Montague Evans , in their written submissions to the examination of the . |
| 22 | Cast-iron columns and a curved rib framework support the conical roof which has a diameter of 180 feet . |
| 23 | It is very concerned about presenting the world with a fait accompli and meeting the fourth-quarter timeframe it has set . |
| 24 | The Lord Chancellor originally intended that lenders should be self-regulating , but since publishing the white paper he has decided to set up a new Authorised Conveyancing Practitioners ' Board , with consumer representatives , to police lenders offering conveyancing services . |
| 25 | Police may get new-style baton THE police may soon be issued with new-style batons to replace the old truncheon which has hardly changed in 150 years . |
| 26 | Generally , though , the effect is one of stillness , of supreme design : it is only in passing a family raising picks over their heads to break the deep brown clods that you consider the huge effort which has made this landscape . |
| 27 | A solid wood stem and mahogany floors and stiffeners complete the basic construction which has been particularly cleanly executed by West Custom . |
| 28 | Before a non-dominant class can become the dominant class it has to ‘ give its ideas the form of universality and represent them as the only rational universally valid ones ’ ( Marx and Engels 1974 : 66 ) . |
| 29 | They 've had the odd child who has n't been erm whatnotted and some various |
| 30 | Plants grown in different environments can be expected to vary and the biologist 's job is sometimes to identify the environmental change which has caused an observed effect . |