Example sentences of "that have [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a site by the Royal Hotel that has remained undeveloped for 40 years , sycamore ( Acer pseudo platanus ) is beginning to appear above a dense patch of buddleia ; the sycamore is probably the natural successor to buddleia in this city . |
| 2 | It is also important to perceive the National Insurance Act as the sort of response to the problem of unemployment that has remained dominant in Britain . |
| 3 | They even appear on Nashville 's Grand Ole Opry , the live radio show that has run weekly since 1925 , where they share the stage with revered old-timers . |
| 4 | One of the publishers most successful at catering for this hunger for information is International Data Group ( IDG ) , a firm that has grown big by breaking many of the management rules cherished by other big publishers . |
| 5 | They have consistently refused to co-operate with any venture that has fallen short of the promise of self-determination . |
| 6 | Among the subjects Terkel 's interviewees muse on are Louis Farrakhan , the Nation of Islam 's leader , who seems to command utter loyalty or utter loathing ; sexual jealosy , a theme that has gone cool in Britain , but still raises temperatures in the US ; and the future , about which there is absolutely no agreement . |
| 7 | Over the past five months , despite everything that has gone wrong with his adventure in Kuwait , he has calmly refused to bow to pressure , whether political , economic or military . |
| 8 | First the managers will be encouraged to tackle an issue that has become problematical in a bureau by asking open questions of themselves and the bureau staff . |
| 9 | In this chapter we will present an analysis of the colliding wave problem using a method that has become familiar in the study of stationary axisymmetric space-times . |
| 10 | RE need no longer be undertaken with the intention of smartening up , or making relevant , something that has become jaded through over-familiarity . |
| 11 | A fierce solidarity was forged of a kind that has become archaic in the west . |
| 12 | One of its most powerful adversaries is Fredric Jameson who suggests postmodernism is ‘ an alarming and pathological symptom of a society that has become incapable of dealing with time and history ’ ( in Foster 1983 : 117 ) . |
| 13 | The final scene , with its tear-jerking hospital-bed supplications for forgiveness , is neither more nor less than the ‘ I love you ’ , ‘ I love you too Momma ’ curtain-line that has become mandatory in a thousand soap operas . |
| 14 | Right in the heart of a city that has become accustomed to being regarded as an eyesore . |
| 15 | Clearly , behind the appeals for calm has been the fear that the army is now threatened by disintegration , something that has become evident in increasingly frank discussions . |
| 16 | Although ‘ laicisation ’ is a process that has become universal in the Western world , it is in North America where it is at its most advanced . |
| 17 | To a Darwinian , a successful strategy is one that has become numerous in the population of strategies . |
| 18 | It is not only the United States that has become dependent on imports of oil . |
| 19 | The number of demands that a parent or child will make can depend on their past experience of those demands having been met or be the result of a pattern of behaviour that has evolved due to other problems , that is child 's poor concentration span , or mother 's irritability due to depression or an unhappy marriage . |
| 20 | Labour knows , and the long faces around the hon. Gentleman confirm , that the council tax is a winner and that we have found in three months the solution that has eluded Labour for three years . |
| 21 | The notion that the cognitive processing necessary for one task can be assessed by measuring the spare capacity available for allocation to a second task is one that has proved useful in several areas of psychology ( Kalsbeek and Sykes , 1967 ) . |
| 22 | One way forward that has proved helpful to a number of people is franchise management . |
| 23 | Revusky ( 1971 , 1977 ) has developed an account of the role of interference effects in associative learning that has proved applicable to a wide range of phenomena . |
| 24 | er , er the one thing that has come clear through er your submission Mr is that you 're not er in any way enamoured of the idea that there should be some scheme whereby your clients erm pay their central fund and demands and er , er , and erm maintain their counterclaim here after |
| 25 | Unknown to Lévi-Strauss , Sartre himself had already proposed that dialectical understanding itself works along two paths , one of ‘ expansion ’ and one of ‘ compression ’ , which suggests that having separated dialectical from analytical reason , he had then to reintroduce the latter under a new guise . |
| 26 | There is little doubt that to have become obese in the first instance we have simply eaten too much of the wrong sorts of foods . |
| 27 | Awareness , although aided by propositional knowledge , is primarily of the concrete situation , to which one can not attend without being causally affected , so that to have become aware of it at all one must already be responding to it in ways which vary with the range and degree of awareness . |
| 28 | And having married , they could start their life in the little stone house at the end of the village that had stood empty since her mother 's death . |
| 29 | In 1981 , less than 1 per cent of the workforce was employed by the rest of the world companies , but by 1991 that had increased 15-fold to almost 11 per cent . |
| 30 | It was perhaps no wonder that his ‘ quiet , nice ’ wife had hair that had gone white by the time she was thirty . |