Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] which [adv] [vb mod] have " in BNC.

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1 At one point I made a straightforward attempt to discover what principles were followed in the amalgamation of libraries which clearly would have involved duplication and manifold reasons for legitimate dispersals .
2 There is no doubt that the early growth of trade unionism was a major influence in establishing the possibility of a cohesive bond between undertakings which otherwise would have been difficult because of their commercial rivalry .
3 His tie was muddy green with flowers which once must have been yellow .
4 It can be no accident that the opinion of the police officer is now sought on matters which once would have remained the province of the archbishop and his clergy .
5 Above all , the new general managers appeared to be growing in confidence and authority , making decisions and taking action on issues which formerly would have been too difficult .
6 If they accept a contractual obligation to provide care , they may find that voluntary sector care increasingly substitutes for services which otherwise would have been provided by statutory agencies ; they will thus become mainstream rather than supplying supplemental , additional services .
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