Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [vb pp] [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 Other transport bodies which have recently introduced no-smoking policies include KLM 's Cityhopper flights from Gatwick to Rotterdam and Majesty Cruises which has pledged to introduce the world 's first smoke-free dining room and 132 non-smoking cabins on its new ship , Royal Majesty .
2 It is a war which has begun to embarrass the interveners .
3 Apart from the UK , which has begun to deregulate the airline industry , all continental airlines pay workers substantially more than in the United States , even though countries like Spain and Portugal have much lower living standards in general .
4 Practice with ‘ sticks ’ ( miniature kites on the end of a I metre ( 39in ) dowel ) forms a good start for understanding both the figures and the jargon which has developed to describe the shapes .
5 They have turned towards an inner contact with Christ based upon faith which has sought to bypass the historical research that sought to determine , with an accuracy previous centuries could never manage , the nature of Jesus of Nazareth .
6 The formation of Free Colombia comes only 15 days after that of another anti-Escobar group , Pepes ( People Persecuted by Pablo Escobar ) , which has vowed to kill the drug baron and his family .
7 This may be partly due to its isolated geographical position , which has helped to give the country its intense feeling of national uniqueness , and its deep conservatism .
8 We must always remember that a panic attack has its basis in the alarm reaction which is a normal bodily mechanism which has helped to keep the species of man alive in situations of danger for thousands of years .
9 Adree Wallace of the Group , which has helped to organise the trip , said past visits had been very successful .
10 It seems likely that permits are increasingly being given for non-manual occupations , which has tended to favour the white inhabitants of developed countries such as the USA and South Africa .
11 Chadwick was the first to attempt a general work on the origins of the Anglo-Saxons combining historical and archaeological evidence , a theme which has tended to dominate the subject to the present day .
12 In this latter respect , government policy ( or the threat of intervention ) would seem to be the most significant factor tending to remove authority over collective bargaining to the national confederations.9 Attempts to align the outcome of wage negotiations with macroeconomic policy objectives have been one factor which has tended to raise the level of bargaining and it has played a significant role at certain periods in countries such as Holland , Norway and Austria .
13 And it is not insignificant that the quarterly of which he is the editor is the first British journal which has attempted to relate the British mind to the total European mind ; that has attempted a rational synthesis of the traditions of Roman culture ; that has , in a word , contemplated order .
14 However , the granting of additional tax relief runs against recent trends in fiscal policy , which has aimed to simplify the tax system , and , from an economic point of view , represents a deadweight cost , because those who are already members of private schemes have chosen to be so without the incentive of tax relief .
15 Callinicos ' defence of classical Marxism , of historical materialism , is in the first instance deployed against a postmodernism which has come to proclaim the death of the grand narrative of emancipation and the need for a new form of politics not constructed along the lines of the traditional left .
16 A further difficulty is that the current legislation provides no means for combating the growth of the tacit or informal collusion which has come to replace the formal agreements of earlier years .
17 First , to show that the means-end rationality which has come to dominate the thought of modern man as the form of rationality is simply one kind of rationality .
18 Swindon is one of the eighties boom towns which has had to shoulder the burden of recession .
19 An examination of the actual meaning expressed by the to infinitive after verbs of perception in the active voice shows therefore a necessary before/after relationship between the event of the verb of perception ( which has shifted to evoke the notion of inference ) and the event of the infinitive ( which denotes the conclusion reached by means of the inference ) .
20 Since Cicely retired in 1981 , Margaret Charlwood had trained the National Display Team with several guest choreographers ( including Lucy Jackson , Pat Gaskell , and Betty Hartley ) producing individual works with the team which has continued to represent the Society with great credit .
21 The attackers told witnesses they belonged to a group called People Persecuted by Pablo Escobar ( PEPES ) , which has sworn to destroy the drug lord and his organisation .
22 Civic Forum , the movement which had emerged to lead the November 1989 revolution in the Czech lands and which with its Slovak sister organization Public Against Violence had won the June 1990 general election [ see p. 37542-43 ] , elected the Federal Finance Minister Vaclav Klaus as its first chair at a delegates ' meeting in Prague on Oct. 13 .
23 The Independent , which had declined to carry the advertisements , claimed on Feb. 7 that they were fraudulent .
24 They saw themselves as acting legitimately in the context both of custom and of paternalist legislation of the Tudor and Stuart era which had sought to control the marketing of corn , flour and bread in the interests of the poor consumer .
25 The Court had ruled in favour of an application by a Belgian village which had sought to block the dumping of waste from the Netherlands on its land .
26 Mahmood 's rival candidacy for the Walton seat had angered the Labour Party leadership , which had sought to eliminate the unofficial left-wing Labour supporters ' group Militant Tendency with which she was associated .
27 It is sometimes suggested that the mystical flowering of the fourteenth century was a reaction against the scientific and scholastic enthusiasms of the thirteenth century , which had sought to reinterpret the Christian experience in terms of the rationalistic philosophy of Aristotle .
28 The workshop sessions at Highlander which had sought to clarify the types of information which were required led to the production of a coding sheet which research workers could fill in with the individual details , thereby ensuring both comprehensive coverage , and compatibility between researchers .
29 President Bush on July 2 vetoed the so-called " motor-voter " bill , a piece of legislation which had sought to reform the voter-registration process on a national basis .
30 It had also been exploited by the re-election campaign team of President Bush , which had sought to portray the Democrat majority in Congress as responsible for sabotaging the Republican administration 's domestic policy initiatives .
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