Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 £500 of this was sent to Cafod for the ‘ Street Children of Brazil ’ which has been our main recipient during the last two years .
2 However , in a gesture of reconciliation , the Orthodox Metropolitan of the Banat , Nicolae Corneanu , returned to the Uniates Lugoj Cathedral , which had been their principal church before 1948 .
3 She glanced repeatedly at her daughter in the long white linen gown which had been her own wedding dress .
4 The thrusting diversity of American capitalist railway operations , which had been its great strength in the nineteenth century , had become its greatest weakness in the twentieth , and not even Amtrak could entirely arrest that decline .
5 Up till then I 'd been using Rickenbackers , and a ‘ 65 Telecaster I 'd bought which had been my main instrument for writing the material .
6 I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret .
7 Before the final had begun , when Forget had put their chances at about 3–1 against and French president , Phillipe Chatrier believed that they had no more than one in five chance of achieving the prize which had been his ultimate goal from the time that he led the French tennis revolution in 1968 , Forget 's possible vulnerability in moments of such stress had been one of the chief causes for such concern .
8 In returning here he came full circle , back to the room which had been his first glimpse of the Fifth Dominion .
9 But it is also reminiscent of Cobham Park ( Fig. 12b ) , which had been his first glimpse as a child of the distant houses of the great .
10 No doubt a great deal eventually comes to rest in the deep ocean basins , hut these are not environments much represented in the stratigraphical record of the continents , which have been our main preoccupation .
11 The fact that the Bible uses such strong language regarding what has been our closest relationship — that with our parents — tells something else as well .
12 What has been your proudest moment this year ?
13 What has been your best holiday ?
14 What has been your best club or warehouse experience ?
15 So , for instance , when asked : ‘ What has been your greatest achievement ? ’ the philosopher 's reply will start with ‘ Well , it depends what you really mean by ‘ greatest achievement ’ and the context in which you 're using it . ’
16 Though the majority of youth continued outwardly to behave in a conformist manner , the growth in numerous big cities of deliberately non-conformist and sometimes actively oppositionist youth groups delighting in physical as well as verbal attacks on Hitler Youth brigades , wearing ‘ western ’ clothes , aping English mannerisms , and listening to jazz , showed that Nazism was losing ground among what had been its strongest area of support .
17 It was the contemplation of what had been which inspired humility of soul in our judgement of the present .
18 What had been her last thoughts ?
19 These developments contributed to a declared and growing sense of division between north and south , though it is impossible to say what have been its economic consequences .
20 What have been your favourite bits so far ?
21 Now the audit industry was in favour of that at the time because it saw itself as able to get its fingers into local authority audit so they were prepared to accept that they could do it then , it 's only now er when it 's proposed on what 's been their traditional prerogatives , they er er they audit of banks and private sector er er companies that they balk at the proposition and say ooh it 's horrendous we ca n't do it .
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