Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [verb] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the Great Semantic Shift which has operated in English politics over the past 30 years or so , opinions on this and many other matters which were once held by the majority and described as ‘ moderate ’ , ‘ of the centre ’ or merely ‘ patriotic ’ have gradually come to be described first as ‘ right-wing ’ , then as ‘ extreme right-wing ’ , then as ‘ lunatic fringe ’ and finally as ‘ fascist ’ . |
| 2 | We have seen how the corporatist welfare state which has emerged in this country over the past hundred years is a reflection of a humanist philosophy in which the creation of wealth is of less concern and morally inferior than its distribution , in which the pursuit of equality has become the dominant economic philosophy and in which the state rather than the individual has come to be held responsible for solving our problems . |
| 3 | The picture which has emerged in this chapter is , perhaps inevitably , a confused one . |
| 4 | Northern Counties is a large housing association , with its headquarters in Manchester , which has specialised in fair rent and shared ownership housing schemes . |
| 5 | It was Samuel Heinicke who pioneered the pure oral system of teaching the deaf in Germany with the foundation of his school in 1760 , a method of teaching which has persisted in that country ever since and which in the nineteenth century came to be known as the ‘ German System ’ . |
| 6 | The internal management rule does not assist a third party which has dealt in good faith with an organisation which then defaults on its debts . |
| 7 | Magnus , said Pinchbeck , had made great strides under his predecessor , Rick Haythornthwaite , developing the asset management system which has resulted in greater teamwork and enhanced empowerment of the individual . |
| 8 | Seismic data shot in 1984 ( see Fig. 5 ) have improved energy penetration and resolution which has resulted in better definition of the sub-Permian section . |
| 9 | It is this which has resulted in accelerated erosion . |
| 10 | A ‘ managerial revolution ’ has taken place which has resulted in effective control over industry passing from owners to managers . |
| 11 | It is a shambles , which has resulted in local government being undermined and the role of the local community being seen as a threat rather than as a partner trying to rebuild broken economies , help the unemployed and do something about essential services . |
| 12 | In one sense , yes ; the diet which has resulted in excessive weight gain or inability to lose weight is not the diet that you need to eat in future . |
| 13 | Also initiatives were taken to increase the Board 's influence in South America , particularly in English Language , which has resulted in significant growth in this market . |
| 14 | Studies of these entities can be conducted by Ph D students in any country , and the theses describing the results of such research will be written in the language of the researcher , and deposited within the particular system of bibliographic control which has evolved in that country . |
| 15 | This point had become confused and lost in the over-socialized conception of man which had developed in modern sociology . |
| 16 | This may have been a Soviet response to the American nuclear war base facilities under construction at Diego Garcia ( and to a lesser extent to those at the Kagnew Communications Station near Asmara in Ethiopia which had declined in strategic significance and were slowly being wound down ) . |
| 17 | Were , therefore , the deputies of the Cortes to limit themselves to the study of the ‘ means and methods of expelling the French army ’ , or was their sacred task to endow Spain with a constitution that would limit the despotism which had ended in French invasion ? |
| 18 | On this occasion some of the Messerschmitts had carried bombs for the first time — not a new role for III/JG 27 , which had operated in this manner over the Balkans during the previous month . |
| 19 | Her step , which had begun in unaccustomed buoyancy , began to shrink ; soon , she was trudging round and round with dispirited tread , and her hanging head became so weary that her neighbour , Elisabetta , holding her by the arm , dug her elbow into Rosalba 's ribs to bring her to . |
| 20 | He denounced the immoralities which had prevailed in Northumbrian society since the days of King Aelfwald and contrasted the adornments of dress and hair and the luxurious standard of living of Aethelred 's court-circle with an absence of concern for the poor and the starving . |
| 21 | The day before it was due to take effect , the tenant , having learnt of the order , made an application to set aside the order for possession and the judgment which had resulted in that order . |
| 22 | She had been sent away to school soon after this , so she had not noticed the beginning of the gradual retrenchment which had resulted in extreme economy . |
| 23 | There will be no point in the proceedings at which the gifts which have moved in one direction are directly returned in the reverse direction . |
| 24 | Those schools which have moved in this direction will find their responses to the National Curriculum much more easily managed " ( Briault and West 1990:21 ) . |
| 25 | The composition of these sets is not phonologically predictable , but seems to reflect the existence in the past of distinct sets of items which have merged in modern speech communities ( see J. Milroy , forthcoming ) . |
| 26 | Writing this book has encouraged me to reflect upon the changes which have occurred in primary education in England and Wales since the end of World War II . |
| 27 | They relate basically to the widespread changes which have occurred in agricultural technology and husbandry techniques during the ‘ second agricultural revolution ’ of the last thirty years . |
| 28 | ‘ On your allegiance , ’ Cranston bawled , ‘ I ask you , do you know anything about the deaths which have occurred in this household ? ’ |
| 29 | published their review , little has happened to improve the acceptability of the ITPA and , in terms of the developments which have occurred in linguistic theory and our knowledge of children 's language acquisition , a great deal has happened further to undermine its theoretical foundations . |
| 30 | Biogeography provides the most obvious area in which the significance of human activity should be particularly demanding of study and there have been two particular themes , albeit increasingly related , which have proceeded in this direction . |