Example sentences of "which [verb] occurred [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Free Churches have made much use of the explosion of hymn writing which has occurred during the last thirty years and which crosses the boundaries of all denominations .
2 Mr Dryfe said : ‘ The violence which has occurred during the last several weeks outside the factory gates and the damage done to the property of several of our employees is deplorable .
3 That comparison is exagerrated by the enormous increase in world trade which has occurred in the post-war period , and which has largely by-passed the Eastern European countries .
4 The explosion of knowledge , skills and ideas , which has occurred in the last half century makes any mapping to some extent arbitrary .
5 This is an important point to make , and it can again aid in understanding a distortion which has occurred in the notion of ‘ death instincts ’ in psychoanalytic theory .
6 We certainly can not bank on the 49 per cent increase in the size of the Bar which has occurred in the last 10 years .
7 No , I think it , it is , it 's quite a complex situation , but there is a disease of p pigeons which is one of these paramixa viruses , which has occurred in the country and is a disease of pigeons , and most pigeon clubs in fact all pigeon clubs now I believe , insist that their members vaccinate their birds .
8 It is the shift which has occurred within the population over statutory retirement-pension age towards the oldest old .
9 He discovered loose rivets and serious fretting which had occurred between the main beam and the first three crossbeams on the right-hand side only .
10 The confrontation was symbolic of the accelerating polarization which had occurred over the previous five years , with the Popular Front calling for a determined re-application of the policies of 1931–3 and the right for radical constitutional revision .
11 Indeed , this lack of distinctiveness owed something to the changes which had occurred during the inter-war years .
12 In the latter union these changes ‘ were less a surrender of power to the shopfloor than a formal accommodation to the reality of decentralisation which had occurred during the post-war years ’ ( Hyman , 1983 , p. 42 ) .
13 In the final analysis there would be a dramatic decline in population , with deaths exceeding births — a foretaste of which had occurred in the early 1930s .
14 That report voted best piece of research in the 1991 Extel survey of institutional investors — was inspired , Mr Smith says , by the belief that ‘ much of the apparent growth in profits which had occurred in the 1980s was the result of accounting sleight of hand rather than genuine economic growth ’ .
15 He thought again about how the changes which had occurred in the Southern Capital , to which Surere had now been exposed after so long away , might have affected such an inflexible heart .
16 When Morse , himself looking far from serene , had come into The Randolph and demanded to see Messrs Aldrich and Brown immediately , he had resolutely avoided her eyes , appearing to have no wish to rekindle the brief moments of intimacy which had occurred in the morning 's early hours .
17 Give particulars of any important events affecting the company or any of its subsidiary undertakings which have occurred since the balance sheet date .
18 Give details of any important events affecting the company which have occurred since the balance sheet date .
19 The study also assesses the changes which have occurred since the 1960s in attitudes towards social and economic inequality and conceptions of social justice .
20 The balance sheet provides a " static picture " of the financial position at a point in time ; the profit and loss account and source and application of funds statement show the flows which have occurred during the accounting period .
21 The index can be seen as measuring the increase in gross taxable income required to compensate taxpayers for any increase in retail prices , taking into account any changes in direct taxation ( including employees ' National Insurance contributions ) which have occurred at the same time .
22 In 1816 , the year Davy 's lamp was introduced , J. H. H. Holmes , a mining inspector , published a book containing ‘ accounts of the explosions from fire damp which have occurred for the last 20 years ; their causes and the means proposed for their remedy and for general improvements of the mining systems by new methods of ventilation . ’
23 He said ‘ We deeply regret these incidents which have occurred against the background of significantly improving performance . ’
24 After all , who are we to disbelieve these events which have occurred in the lonely box during a night shift when the wind wailed and buffeted the timber structure ?
25 Having explored some of the causes of change and identified the areas which will continue to be debated for the next decade , it is perhaps appropriate to try to identify the developments which have occurred in the past 30 years .
26 The chapter begins by analysing changes which have occurred in the American style of policing since their riots of the 1960s .
27 Having thus briefly examined the background against which the enormous post-war growth in higher education has taken place , we will now examine in detail those developments which have occurred in the three years that have elapsed since the first edition of this book appeared in 1979 .
28 In addition , we shall consider the changes which have occurred in the major establishments providing public sector higher education , namely the polytechnics and the colleges and institutes of higher education .
29 What we are concerned with , however , are the changes which have occurred in the local site conditions of many settlements .
30 This project investigates the effects of takeovers and mergers which have occurred in the ten year period from 1975 .
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