Example sentences of "[that] has [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 During six weeks of intensive pre-tour training at Lilleshall , Graham Gooch 's batsmen have , for the first time , been using a special indoor mat in the nets that has spun like a sub-continental wicket .
2 Fact is , it 's precisely the too-thorough internalization of punk 's dread of the hippy and the resulting strategy of self-limitation that has led to a wholly different kind of dire stasis .
3 Some years later , Crook and Elliot ( 1980 ) conducted a similar review and came to similar conclusions , suggesting that social class is a confounding variable that has led to a spurious association in some studies between loss and depression .
4 It is this combination of factors that has led to a stream of government interventions over pay determination , productivity and working practices , investment and closure decisions , and industrial conflict .
5 We may see rage in a bucking horse , acute anxiety in a solitary horse galloping up and down a fence , great fear in a horse that cowers and jams its tail down hard between its hind legs , or elation in a pony that has escaped from a yard and is prancing around the paddock in an exuberant high-stepping trot .
6 The hon. Gentleman represents a party that has called for a 50 per cent .
7 Economic decline is tangled up with political turmoil in a way that has made for a crisis of the constitution .
8 Relatives may make a gift to a local hospital that has cared for a loved one .
9 Bouncing around on the end of an elastic rope may not be everyone 's idea of fun , but for the 24-year-old from Staindrop , County Durham , it 's a fascination that has turned into a living .
10 Under Article 37 , an obligation that has arisen for a third party can not be revoked or modified without the consent of the parties and the third party unless they have agreed otherwise .
11 It is itself a social product that has arisen as a result of political and ideological processes and institutions and its particular form has to be explained in terms of such processes .
12 10–17 Jesus violates the taboo against healing on the sabbath by healing a woman who has been bent over for many years , justifying this on the grounds that it is even more urgent to help a fellow human being , a woman , than to rescue an animal that has fallen into a ditch ( an exception allowed under the law ) .
13 Even at the primary stage , it has been shown that children can often grasp that a country house contains material that has accumulated over a long period .
14 Launching the document , to be distributed to schools and organisations in the borough , Coun. Williams said : ‘ It is particularly appropriate that the day after the first anniversary of the completion of the highly successful and acclaimed Railside Revival something that has served as a model to the whole of the North-East we are unveiling the new environmental charter for Darlington next to the main line railway in the Rockwell nature conservation area . ’
15 As he makes clear , this is only of benefit when the average number of records that has overflowed from a track is two or more .
16 I do not see Hoffman 's hesitancies of speech , his throatbound voice that has to struggle past a colony of frogs , his eyes that crouch nervously in their sockets , as a proof of consequential ratiocination going on inside his head .
17 In fact , independently of current concern about the constitution , there has been a trend to " judicial activism " that has resulted in a situation in which the courts have shown a much greater willingness to become involved in challenging the use of ministerial discretion and prerogative powers .
18 Do you ever have to copy type into the computer text and other data that has arrived in a fax ?
19 Quigley leaped into the air like a monkey that has sat on a bunsen burner and gave a sort of primal grunt .
20 As at all his power stations , Scott faced the building in a fine Worcestershire brick that has weathered to a lovely pinky-brown .
21 The emergence of such policies illustrates the dramatic shift that has occurred within a relatively short space of time in the social interpretation of sexual differences and inequalities .
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