Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 SCOTTISH , Welsh and Northern Irish athletes will be able to prepare for next January 's Commonwealth Games in Auckland at training camps in Australia in spite of the financial constraints which have imposed limits on the size of their teams .
2 Indeed it may be that this is also a direct aid in setting tasks which have stepped differentiation within them .
3 It is one of four Magnox stations which have suffered problems with the pressure vessels .
4 Much of this expenditure has been funded by loans from parishes which have contributed £1,514,000 over the four years , leaving almost £1,700,000 to be funded from diocesan resources — in other words , the disposal of assets .
5 which have adopted 95% of its contents .
6 Ayrshire has had a long association with the aeroplane , mainly centred on Prestwick Airport and the companies which have built aircraft on the site .
7 The exhibition and catalogue concentrate also upon certain problems , essentially of authorship and chronology , which have bedevilled understanding of the period 1500–1515 .
8 From these beginnings there developed ideas which have become standard in much management training and practice , that members of large organizations have social and psychological needs which may or may not be satisfied at work .
9 Elegiac recollections are buttressed by the Roberts lithographs , pictures which have become part of a deep and dreamlike sleep through which the Palestinians have passed since 1948 .
10 People in developing African and Asian countries do not have all our modern advantages and some infective diseases , which have become part of history here , remain rampant there .
11 If military methods were as aimless as they may appear , should we not concentrate on those moments , perhaps the decisive moments , of violent action when the armies of the two sides clashed in battles which have become part of national myth ?
12 Here we have to work around not only a collection of possessions which have become part of our lives , but also carpets or curtains or wall coverings we feel we ca n't afford to replace .
13 Computer programmers and analysts will be allowed to make use of programming techniques and skills which they have learnt and which have become part of their own skill and experience , unless there is something very special about them or they have expressly agreed not to make further use of them .
14 Texas drove some beasts to New Orleans and after 1849 to California , but it was the promise of the great north-eastern market which urged ranchers to explore those long routes which have become part of the heroic romance of the ‘ Wild West ’ , linking the remote south-west with the slowly approaching railheads and through them with the giant transport centre of Chicago , whose stockyards were opened in 1865 .
15 Views were being sought by 30 July on a proposed change in the 1985 Companies Act to exempt from disclosure in client company accounts payments for non-audit services made to companies which have become associates of an audit firm solely because it has gained voting rights in them in an insolvency appointment .
16 The books , which have become classics of country writing , evoke the vigorous life of a hamlet , a village , and a country town in the England of the 1880s .
17 Now the speculators have hit hard times and are desperately trying to off-load the cars which have become millstones around their necks .
18 The college 's future plans include reinforcing links with EFTA countries , particularly Norway and Iceland , which have expressed interest in modular provision .
19 By investigating current wastes ( and the range of wastes from companies which have expressed interest in moving to a clean rural environment ) it is intended to evaluate the type and amounts of wastes likely to arise and to establish the most effective means of dealing with them .
20 The list of changes in modern capitalism which have been seen as fundamentally questioning the original Marxist theory are too numerous to mention in detail , so we will confine ourselves to the major changes which have fuelled debate amongst Marxists .
21 In addition to issuing accounting standards the ASC have issued Statements of Recommended Practice ( SORPs ) , which are not mandatory , and ‘ franked ’ SORPs which have limited application for specific industry groups .
22 However , the question for our purpose here is whether they embrace matters which have provoked objections in the past .
23 National Savings Certificates are paying a miserable 7.5 per cent tax free and no one should be holding any certificates which have reached maturity as the rate paid under general extension terms is only 5.1 per cent .
24 Unexpected difficulties which have prevented things from going well need to be identified and put right .
25 Although the exchange was never exclusively one-way ( e.g. Butler , 1981 on enterprise zones ) , the American experience initially served as a model for British efforts to regenerate cities on the part of both the state ( Urban Development Corporations , the stream-lining of urban grants ) and private capital ( e.g. the Rouse Corporation 's festival market places , which have inspired developments in Glasgow , Manchester and Newcastle ) .
26 Wilson ( 17 ) has suggested that to exploit the potential market , producers must take on a new , invigorating , active , forward-looking stance and lay aside the conservatism , traditionalism and isolation which have hindered development in the past .
27 Line-up of eight Antonov An-2 biplanes seen recently at Riga Airport , Latvia , all of which have seen service with Aeroflot at some time during their flying careers .
28 If the choreographer is attempting to draw and communicate a moving picture of the individual character and physical attributes which permanently affect the manner of acting , feeling and thinking of their hero , heroine and entire cast , then they must study not only the general outline and background of their chosen story or theme , but also the beliefs , ways of life and traditions which have given life to the people and tales of different countries .
29 The first-year American Studies unit introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of the United States and provides an overview of some of the major ideological and cultural issues which have given shape to the nation in the 20th century .
30 Both involve the identification of a previously existing , now largely defunct , set of moral imperatives which have given way to a new order in which control , particularly of sexual conduct , has diminished .
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