Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether society has the right to determine its own morality is a debate which has raged for some time . |
| 2 | 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 ’ . |
| 3 | It is perhaps important to redress the rather gloomy tone which has crept into this section , by making two points . |
| 4 | He said yesterday that as Mr Dignum spent most of his time looking after the stores , which include the troubled Silo chain in America , the move ‘ reflects the reality of the situation which has existed for some time ’ . |
| 5 | It is a team which has grown since last year , reflecting the important emphasis being placed on Export sales , which have shown almost a 25% increase by value in the last two years . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The picture which has emerged in this chapter is , perhaps inevitably , a confused one . |
| 8 | This is an issue to which we shall return at the end of the chapter ; first , however , we must explore the broad classification of degree courses which has emerged from this analysis of their relationship with employment . |
| 9 | Such is the loving care which has gone into past history , it seems a pity that the authors are so hesitant about the future . |
| 10 | Correct an opinion , which has altered from either failure to reinforce it , or from greater activity from third parties , notably and usually competitors . |
| 11 | He ( 1981 , p. 190 ) observes the ‘ suppression of voice in pornographic cinema , a phenomenon which has extended to commercial cinema in general , in which voice is increasingly ‘ a support for a certain visible presence of the body ’ . |
| 12 | But the ‘ Pacific ’ which has led to such thinking is a very different place from that dreamed up by soldiers or geologists , and once again is some way removed from the real , warts-and-all Pacific to which later chapters will be devoted . |
| 13 | A picture emerges of declining Government support of a previously nationalised industry under privatisation which has led to intense pressure to reduce overheads and manpower with steadily deteriorating safety standards . |
| 14 | Subsequently , other authors have used the terms ‘ backwardation ’ , ‘ contango ’ and ‘ normal backwardation ’ in ways other than as defined by Keynes , which has led to some confusion . |
| 15 | The move , by the new coalition of Liberals and Christian Democrats , satisfies the Dutch confederation of industry , which has lobbied for more support for industrial R&D and innovations . |
| 16 | It is also likely to provoke at least a verbal protest from the United States , which has warned against any attempt to stem the flow of American programmes across the Atlantic . |
| 17 | The £2 million costs are being found by the museum itself , together with Strathclyde Regional Council and the Fondation Mécénat which has looked to private sponsorship . |
| 18 | The debate within the EC over trans-frontier movement of waste [ see ED 61 ] has been fuelled by the French government , which has banned with immediate effect the import of all domestic waste after discovering that potentially harmful hospital waste from Germany was being imported illegally into France . |
| 19 | Northern Counties is a large housing association , with its headquarters in Manchester , which has specialised in fair rent and shared ownership housing schemes . |
| 20 | 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 ’ . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | It is this which has resulted in accelerated erosion . |
| 25 | A ‘ managerial revolution ’ has taken place which has resulted in effective control over industry passing from owners to managers . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | So can the spread of knowledge about the behaviour patterns associated with fitness in old age which has resulted from epidemiological research . |
| 30 | 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 . |