Example sentences of "that have [verb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the detailed research that has made use of the concept of structured dependency has , however , focused on the relatively small and exceptional subgroup of elderly people living in institutions , for whom the concept of dependency seems more immediately relevant , and this may have biased the outlook of social policy analysts in their discussion of the much larger group of economically and socially independent elderly . |
| 2 | It is this great variety of tasks that has made research into the production history of each individual aircraft so interesting , and the principal reason why the Mystère/Falcon 20 was chosen for this monograph . |
| 3 | This cash financed a buying spree that has turned Televisa into the world 's biggest Spanish-language media group : its reach extends from Connecticut to Chile . |
| 4 | A decision to let ICI 's bioscience businesses demerge would mark a sharp break with a tradition that has formed part of the company 's culture since it started : the tradition of the cartel . |
| 5 | Los Angeles , which reported a mean of 0.061 ppm in 1988 and 0.057 ppm in 1989 ( table 8.4 ) , is the only urban area that has recorded violations of the annual air quality standard for nitrogen dioxide during the past ten years . |
| 6 | After observing the industrious building of castles in the air in the past few days , I thought it would be appropriate to look at an odd phenomenon that has puzzled meteorologists for the past ten years : the series of giant mushroom-shaped cloud formations round the periphery of the Siberian land-mass . |
| 7 | It 's a subject that has gained momentum across the country in recent years . |
| 8 | No one who contemplates the brutal war that has racked Croatia over the last few months can do so without a deep feeling of sorrow and shame : sorrow that such devastation and misery should disfigure our continent in 1991 , and shame that we have been unable to do anything to halt the carnage and destruction . |
| 9 | Environmentalists recall that , since 1975 , Ruckelshaus has been a senior vice-president of the Weyerhaeuser Company of Tacoma , Washington — a timber corporation that has had disagreements with the EPA . |
| 10 | Many visitors to Quainton Road expressed surprise at the amount of change that has taken place at the Centre over the last few years . |
| 11 | The restructuring that has taken place during the Government 's tenure of office has been remarkably good for the region . |
| 12 | The transformation of Britain that has taken place in the past 13 years is too readily taken for granted by some of those who have most richly reaped the rewards : the new home owners , the new share-holders , the employees freed from the shackles of militant trade unionism , the NHS patients who have felt the benefits of fund-holding GPs and self-administered hospitals , parents who have witnessed their children thrive in grant-maintained schools . |
| 13 | Ordinary pumice , by contrast , shows a wide range in density , depending upon the degree of vesiculation that has taken place in the magma , but it is still nothing more than a solidified rock froth . |
| 14 | These supporting stems are about 12 inches tall and indicate the measure of erosion that has taken place in the limestone platforms since their foreign visitors settled upon them . |
| 15 | The desacralization of nature that has taken place in the West may be attributed to the influence of Christianity . |
| 16 | In the expansion of academic legal scholarship that has taken place in the past 20 years family law was one of the first of the traditional areas of study to be ‘ broadened ’ . |
| 17 | It is very important to detail the amount of mineral dissolution that has taken place in the subsurface , especially where measurements of modal composition ( Section 5.2.2 ) or provenance estimates ( Section 5.2.4 ) are being made . |
| 18 | I am pleased to have an opportunity to draw the House 's attention once again to the upheaval that has taken place in the brewing industry and the licensed trade since the beer orders of December 1989 . |
| 19 | He is cautious about all the hype that has surrounded Alpha from the time of announcement and warns that too much is being promised by a chip that was designed in the first instance to provide a Unix migration path for VAX users . |
| 20 | But this is a development that has allowed improvements upon the lamp 's weight and size . |
| 21 | The model of responsible party government was born of this experience and it tended to elevate the politics of the moment into a law of nature that has distracted attention from the more fluid aspects of Britain 's political experience . |
| 22 | The company is the first , and so far the only , firm that has won permission from the government to compete with British Telecom , now that the government has removed Telecom 's monopoly over telecommunications services . |
| 23 | It is one of the few villages that has changed position over the years . |
| 24 | Mrs Postance recorded 29 governors ' meetings between November last year and May — a sequence of events that has left parents on the governing body reeling from an onslaught of Key Stages and Attainment Targets . |
| 25 | It is this kind of theft that has boosted statistics to the extent that Holland has become one of the most criminal countries in the world . |
| 26 | The economic disaster that has befallen Mongolia over the past two years ( see chart ) has emboldened diehards in the Mongolian People 's Revolutionary Party ( the old communist party ) , which holds 70 of the 76 seats in parliament , to try rolling back reform . |
| 27 | The squall that had flung Trent against the bank had hit them at over one hundred and fifty miles an hour . |
| 28 | Again , in terms of the quantitative restrictions that had bedevilled trade in the past , many of these had already been swept away or modified by OEEC . |
| 29 | The perfume that had breathed sweetness over the cool stream was coming from the delicious brown girl . |
| 30 | This increased the ease with which the police could prosecute prostitutes , as they no longer required the assistance of an ‘ offended ’ member of the public , despite the fact that it was the supposed ‘ public nuisance ’ of street prostitution that had given rise to the need for legislation . |