Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It also mentions particularly damaging polluters , such as the Belchatow power station which has blighted the surrounding area with emissions of gases 20 times higher than in other danger areas . |
2 | But the ‘ national ’ problem of-Kosovo is a consequence of a long history of Serbian oppression and chauvinism , which has provoked the natural response of Albanian nationalism . |
3 | In retrospect the pace of international expansion may seem extravagant , especially since the franchising route which has eased the financial pain of UK expansion was not thought practicable abroad . |
4 | But the action was swiftly denounced by the radical Popular Front movement of Azerbaijan , which has supported the two-month blockade aimed at starving Armenia into capitulating on the issue . |
5 | We have seen in this chapter how a dual structure of production has been maintained in Japan through the interconnected activities of private business and a state which has supported the simultaneous existence of a limited number of larger companies and a massive network of smaller ones . |
6 | That group is nor only the group which has supported the US-led intervention against Iraq , it is also the group which effectively controls Gulf oil production and Opec . |
7 | AFTER the string of contract calamities , which has sent the Serious Fraud Office globetrotting , Sir Derek Alun-Jones and his beleaguered Ferranti team must now see a small chink of light . |
8 | AFTER the string of contract calamities , which has sent the Serious Fraud Office globetrotting , Sir Derek Alun-Jones and his beleaguered Ferranti team must now see a small chink of light . |
9 | Essentially it comes down to the age-old question which has tormented the rich as much as the fate of their souls : how do you have your cake and eat it ? |
10 | The twins have gone their separate ways and become estranged : Jip is a nuclear physicist at NASA and Zab is a Euro-MP in Aachen , which has become the new seat of the European Parliament . |
11 | Mancini also gives the most circumstantial account of Edward 's wishes and their reception , and it is his version ( with slight modifications ) which has become the standard treatment since the rediscovery of his manuscript earlier this century . |
12 | Mancini also gives the most circumstantial account of Edward 's wishes and their reception , and it is his version ( with slight modifications ) which has become the standard treatment since the rediscovery of his manuscript earlier this century . |
13 | Maxwell House , which has become the other local brand now seeing as how Maxwell House is owned by Kraft , and Kraft now own Terry 's . |
14 | Consequently there will always be a demand for properties , especially in London , which has become the financial centre of the world . |
15 | In the second part , some key literature which has challenged the conceptual foundations of these matrices will be examined . |
16 | Apart from these cases , the entire property , other than that in which the deceased 's interest ceased at his death , is held by the executors or administrators on trust for sale , in the first instance for the payment of his debts , and then for distribution as laid down in the Intestates ’ Estates Act 1952 , which has replaced the relevant provisions of the Act of 1925 . |
17 | The concern then must be that when people start to suffer the rule of the power which has replaced the national government , their resentment against not having been warned of the full consequences of what was happen — There are signs that this may indeed be what is happening in Germany . |
18 | A similarly straightforward opposition also provides much of the attraction which has fuelled the recent growth of interest in the historical analysis of colonialism — in which you apparently have the simple binary of master and slave , colonizer and colonized . |
19 | WALES , captained by 1988 veteran Ian Buckett , of Swansea , have been sorely hit by the ankle injury which has sidelined the highly-rated Llanelli , England Students , England ‘ B ’ and Wales reserve scrum-half , Rupert Moon . |
20 | They thereby avoid a circularity of reasoning which has plagued the natural rate-NAIRU literature from its earliest days : if a sustained rise in the unemployment rate is not accompanied by an abatement of inflationary pressure , then this literature can admit of only one explanation — that NAIRU , a concept which has often been conflated with that of the natural unemployment rate , must itself have risen . |
21 | He 's managed to rise above the drugs stigma which has hit the British team over the last few days . ’ |
22 | It is perhaps ironic that the product which has seen the complete transformation in Apple Computer 's financial status is neither a computer nor a piece of software . |
23 | ‘ Self-determination is the right of all people in the world , including Germans , but it only makes sense when one does not lose sight of the concerns of others … we are coming to the end of a century which has seen the special responsibility of Germans for some terrible things . ’ |
24 | The Cancer Research Campaign , which has given the seven-strong team a £150,000 grant , is delighted . |
25 | It will be objected perhaps that it is too late in the day to try to re-establish our crumbling values on ‘ Be aware ’ , since the True is already sinking into the gulf which has swallowed the Beautiful and the Good . |
26 | The basic issue , which Mr Fallon has so far managed to avoid totally in discussing this matter , yet which has made the Catholic community and the county council so anxious and so frustrated , is whether this Government accepts that places in Catholic schools should be provided for Catholic pupils . |
27 | John Zabriskie , who originally found that the blood toxin responsible for scarlet fever is made under the direction of a bacteriophage , is also a member of the team which has made the toxic-shock discovery . |
28 | The Gaullist RPR , which has played the leading historical role in helping German postwar political recovery — while opposing any military revival — has given the most unequivocal welcome to the idea that Germany could again be one nation . |
29 | Rhodes Boyson , the trouble-shooting panjandrum of the new moral conservatism , has been particularly energetic in admonishing the ‘ mindless sociologists ’ and ‘ all that mush ’ which has corrupted the national character . |
30 | The ethos which has shaped the Soviet system , and the self-interest which sustains it , could not be more different . |