Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And they insist that the decision to ban God Save The Queen , which has provoked a storm of patriotic protests , was not influenced by the ANC .
2 In some ways the new Act is something which has provoked a lot of discussion .
3 The defence minister of Syria , which has sent a division of tanks to help Saudi Arabia , admits to having felt ‘ overwhelming joy ’ at the missile attacks on ‘ occupied Palestine ’ .
4 The site of the present Transport Offices is here occupied by an old Marton Box car which has collected a cable-drum from the railway siding of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway at Rigby Road .
5 So Herbert Chapman established a pattern in relations between directors and manager which has become a feature of many of the major clubs , where the only veto on the manager 's power is the sack if he fails to bring results .
6 Now , it is Kingfisher which has become a favourite — not because the people at the helm have great shopkeeping flair but because their cautious and unflamboyant management style has created a retailing empire of solid reliability .
7 As long as the controls are there to make sure they 're not wandering around all over the place which one hears about Group 4 and their reputation for letting people go which has become a bit of a joke .
8 Expressed in developmental , rather than structural terms , one can describe the condition of the citizens of total welfare states as childlike , for not only are they likely to be regressed in developmental terms for the reasons already given , they are also childlike in relative terms to the state which has become a parent , and an omnipotent one at that .
9 Expressed in developmental , rather than structural terms , one can describe the condition of the citizens of total welfare states as childlike , for not only are they likely to be regressed in developmental terms for the reasons already given , they are also childlike in relative terms to the state which has become a parent , and an omnipotent one at that .
10 In the middle of Reykjavik is a small lake called Lake Tjörnin which has become a centre piece to the city .
11 VANDALS have tried to cut down the tree which has become a shrine to rock star Marc Bolan .
12 That forecast , from party sources and from the intelligence bureau , which has become a wing of the Prime Minister 's office , was crucial in the timing of the election , at least a month before it was expected .
13 SUSAN NICKALLS looks at pottery which has become a smash hit
14 FAXgrabber itself has been developed by Calera Recognition Systems which has become a leader in optical character recognition ( OCR ) technology which allows computers to ‘ read ’ .
15 Studio Pottery will aim to present an informative picture of the current state of studio pottery/ceramics in the UK ( a field which has witnessed a rise in interest and consequently prices at auction in recent years ) .
16 Although the market-place might exhibit the characteristics of one which has undergone a process of deregulation , there is , as it were , a counter trend towards new regulatory measures aimed at protecting investors and securing the safety and soundness of financial institutions .
17 An old and convivial haunt which has undergone a number of recent changes but outwardly at least still retains much of its fishing port atmosphere .
18 Article 18 imposes an obligation on a State which has signed but not yet ratified a treaty , or which has ratified a convention prior to its entry into force , not to act so as to defeat the objects and purposes of the convention .
19 With costs unofficially estimated at up to £200,000 , the award seemed likely to force the closure of the magazine , which has built a reputation for trendiness and a circulation of 73,000 , selling mainly to people in their 20s .
20 This case study concerns a school which has undertaken a self-evaluation exercise followed by an LEA inspection , both being a mandatory requirement of the LEA concerned .
21 Dai Hudd said : ‘ We would have much preferred that this initiative happened before the downturn in defence markets , which has seen a haemorrhage of jobs from the North-West .
22 We will continue to increase the Special Constabulary , which has seen a rise in recruitment this year of 10 per cent .
23 The accident was one of the worst on the A420 which has seen a catalogue of crashes and a safety campaign from residents .
24 For example , a company which has given a preference to a person connected with the company is rebuttably presumed to have been influenced by a desire to prefer that person .
25 ‘ It was described by Lord Provost Black in 1845 as a school which has conferred a lustre upon our city and which has given a tone to the manners and intellect of all its inhabitants .
26 To have a handicapped child in a society which has developed a fetishism for normality and which fails to even acknowledge the needs of these parents , let alone make any provision to meet them , is clearly a profoundly disturbing experience .
27 Some of that research was provided by a sub-division of Milward Brown International which has developed a track record in analysing arts audiences .
28 Towards the end of 1986 this part of the business was expanded with the acquisition of the electrode coatings manufacturer , Marston Palmer in Wolverhampton. , UK , and by the purchase of a controlling interest in a company in California , Ebonex Technologies , which has developed a conducting ceramic .
29 A POST-MORTEM examination may help explain the shooting tragedy that killed the son of late Kung Fu star Bruce Lee on a U.S. movie set which has suffered a spate of accidents .
30 Underwriters in the insurance markets in London and New York are making no bones about being more willing to insure craft launched with the American orbiter than with Europe 's Ariane rocket , which has suffered a number of teething problems .
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