Example sentences of "[that] have [verb] [adv] [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 When we are dealing with the literature on voting behaviour , we are dealing with a literature that has come to display turbulence in the face of electoral behaviour that has become increasingly volatile and unpredictable .
2 She went to Indooroophilly because she lived there now , and in an evening that had turned rather sad and sour she did n't know what else to do .
3 This first wave of West Walians to the new industrial areas of north-eastern South Wales brought a distinctive radical , nonconformist , and Welsh-speaking element to a pastoral community that had remained largely conservative and unchanged from the late seventeenth century and was slowly losing the old Welsh language — rapidly so in Monmouthshire — and along with it any acute sense of separate national identity .
4 In the capitalist West new markets opened up , and the industries that had become so busy and productive in the war effort were ready to go again in a postwar boom .
5 The Frasque , that had seemed so desiccated and invulnerable , shrivelled and burned at the Capellans ' slightest gesture .
6 They were men from Hanover , exiles who formed the King 's German Legion that had fought so hard and well in Spain .
7 The X-rays that had proved so offensive and shown up that considerable blob had been taken more than three weeks previously .
8 Passing the two horses that had looked so sad and bedraggled that first day , she lingered to watch them .
9 All through the valley people would be reflecting on the brevity of life and their own missed chances at happiness , and thinking of their common frailty in the shadow of the dark beast that had passed so close and taken someone so young .
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