Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 SCOTTISH , Welsh and Northern Irish athletes will be able to prepare for next January 's Commonwealth Games in Auckland at training camps in Australia in spite of the financial constraints which have imposed limits on the size of their teams .
2 It is one of four Magnox stations which have suffered problems with the pressure vessels .
3 Much of this expenditure has been funded by loans from parishes which have contributed £1,514,000 over the four years , leaving almost £1,700,000 to be funded from diocesan resources — in other words , the disposal of assets .
4 Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site .
5 The exhibition and catalogue concentrate also upon certain problems , essentially of authorship and chronology , which have bedevilled understanding of the period 1500–1515 .
6 Texas drove some beasts to New Orleans and after 1849 to California , but it was the promise of the great north-eastern market which urged ranchers to explore those long routes which have become part of the heroic romance of the ‘ Wild West ’ , linking the remote south-west with the slowly approaching railheads and through them with the giant transport centre of Chicago , whose stockyards were opened in 1865 .
7 However , the question for our purpose here is whether they embrace matters which have provoked objections in the past .
8 National Savings Certificates are paying a miserable 7.5 per cent tax free and no one should be holding any certificates which have reached maturity as the rate paid under general extension terms is only 5.1 per cent .
9 Wilson ( 17 ) has suggested that to exploit the potential market , producers must take on a new , invigorating , active , forward-looking stance and lay aside the conservatism , traditionalism and isolation which have hindered development in the past .
10 If the choreographer is attempting to draw and communicate a moving picture of the individual character and physical attributes which permanently affect the manner of acting , feeling and thinking of their hero , heroine and entire cast , then they must study not only the general outline and background of their chosen story or theme , but also the beliefs , ways of life and traditions which have given life to the people and tales of different countries .
11 The first-year American Studies unit introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of the United States and provides an overview of some of the major ideological and cultural issues which have given shape to the nation in the 20th century .
12 For example , without wishing to go into the debate about the Bishop of Durham s well-known views — and I want to say here that on the resurrection and virgin birth I take the traditional teaching of the Church — I am concerned when speakers are ignorant of some of the critical insights which have given rise to the Bishop 's well thought-out views .
13 The growth of international trade during the long post-war boom and the internationalization of production which have given rise to the new international division of labour occurred under a system where exchange rates were stable over long periods of time , and international finance was dominated by the US dollar , the US economy and Washington 's policies .
14 But you ignore the power struggles between ethnic groups — and the widespread practice of nepotism — which have soured democracy in the past .
15 Those involved with the study of English are acutely aware of the attacks on institutions of higher education in Britain , in the rest of Europe , and in America during the past decade which have caused activities within the humanities to come under threat .
16 The cost of removing the fallen trees which have caused damage to the Building and/or Contents is also covered .
17 To enable pupils to identify with situations , beliefs and experiences of people in the past and to increase their awareness of the influences which have shaped attitudes in the past .
18 Partly exempt from these criticisms are Natural Rate Models which have drawn attention to the limitations of existing models , both by emphasising the constraints imposed by production inputs and by emphasising the crucial role of expectations .
19 As for the costs in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) , it should be held that the costs incurred by the Kingdom of Belgium , the Commission of the European Communities , the Federal Republic of Germany , the Kingdom of Spain , the Hellenic Republic , the Kingdom of Denmark , Ireland and the United Kingdom , which have submitted observations to the court , are not recoverable .
20 The costs incurred by the United Kingdom , the Kingdom of Belgium , the Kingdom of Denmark , the Federal Republic of Germany , the Hellenic Republic , the Kingdom of Spain , Ireland and the Commission of the European Communities , which have submitted observations to the court , are not recoverable .
21 This in effect means that there is an onus on the Insured to notify all changes which have taken place during the previous period of insurance .
22 OUR ‘ Open Country Free Range Chicken ’ project is one of a number of new initiatives which have taken place over the last few years in response to the dramatic structural changes ongoing in the poultry industry .
23 It is a voice unaffected by the changes in articulation which have taken place since the 1930s .
24 The impact of these recent employment trends is reflected clearly in the shifts in population distribution which have taken place since the early 1970s ( table 8.2 ) .
25 We will now briefly examine each category , outlining the developments which have taken place since the beginning of the decade .
26 The 1984 Workplace Industrial Relations Survey provides an excellent opportunity to review current policies and practices in the field and to study changes which have taken place since the last survey in 1980 .
27 This , however , could soon be put right as investors begin to focus on changes which have taken place in the past few years .
28 In order to understand the changes which have taken place in the practice relating to family settlements since the Victorian days , a brief description will follow , first of the standard form of eighteenth-century settlement of land , and then an outline of a modern tax-saving settlement .
29 A successful conference took place in April ; a research project is currently under way ; a valuable reference work is under production ; and BFRC has also been in the forefront of the important material developments which have taken place in the industry .
30 Speaking for the Socialists , the largest single group in the assembly , British MEP David Bowe ( Cleveland and Yorkshire North ) said ‘ We should all be conscious of the scandals which have taken place in the past , whether it be the dumping of waste in the Third World or the scandalous sham recycling of some waste so that it is disposed of in extremely environmentally unfriendly ways ’ .
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