Example sentences of "which [verb] [verb] [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Alumni Foundation concerts are a new and pleasant tradition which has grown up in recent years . |
| 2 | The franchise is a form of business which has grown up in recent years and offers the would-be entrepreneur what may at first sight appear to be an easy way to start up in business . |
| 3 | ‘ It is something which has gone on in this force for almost two years but has now reached epidemic proportions and something has to be done , ’ he declared . |
| 4 | Thi this is something which has come out in several places I do n't know whether the members noted it , erm the er it also touches on , on , on what my colleague said earlier and the item in paragraph V er the assumption of the demand remain much as it is , heavily towards the South East particularly Gatwick . |
| 5 | His hands and feet seemed to be constantly moving in almost impossibly splendiferous patterns , his eyes shone like June blackberries and there was music in his voice which seemed to roll up in great hopeful waves from deep in his abdomen . |
| 6 | The first case which SAVE took up in this way was The Grange in Hampshire . |
| 7 | A similarity with living organisms suggests itself , and while there are dangers in taking this analogy too far , it has proved a useful model and one which keeps cropping up in organisational analysis . |
| 8 | Addressing the court before sentencing , and speaking in that confiding style whose quality of extreme directness made ordinary statements seem extraordinary , Gandhi took upon himself complete responsibility for ‘ the diabolical crimes of Chauri Chaura ’ and other disturbances which had broken out in recent weeks . |
| 9 | In this situation the US government could not maintain the inflated hopes about détente which had built up in 1971–3 . |
| 10 | This was because of the vast trade which had built up in trans-border data flow — the international exchange across frontiers of electronically processed information . |
| 11 | It makes clear , firstly , that Eighth Army and AF HQ were brought fully into the picture as to the methods being used by 5 Corps to effect the repatriation of the anti-Tito Yugoslavs and , after all the discussions which had gone on in previous days , gave those methods their complete support . |
| 12 | The price rises were also needed urgently to close the gap with wholesale prices for raw materials , which had been increased on Jan. 1 , and with the state purchase prices for agricultural produce , which had gone up in 1990 . |
| 13 | One afternoon she gave a pound short on the change which had showed up in emerald numerals before her face . |
| 14 | Drawing directly on his own recent experiences as a Parliamentary reporter for the Chronicle , CD humorously describes scenes and personalities in the House of Commons ( in 1835 sitting in temporary accommodation on the site of the old Palace of Westminster which had burned down in 1834 ) , and in Bellamy 's , the MPs ' coffee and chop house adjoining the Palace , including Nicholas , the imperturbable maitre d'hôtel at Bellamy 's . |
| 15 | In 1653 they were fined for ‘ … not impounding the hogs which have turned up in divers places ’ . |
| 16 | He also points out , in passing , that various questions of the sort which have cropped up in earlier chapters of this book , such as whether matter can think , and how it produces mental sensations , ‘ are entirely banished from philosophy ’ by the adoption of immaterialism . |
| 17 | This is also true of some thirty private universities which have sprung up in recent years . |