Example sentences of "that has [vb pp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There is still a wonderful tolerance about a place that has spawned the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence headed by Sadie the Rabbi Lady ; Dykes on Bikes ; the Pagan Drumming Circle ; the prostitutes ' rights group COYOTE ; and the Ethel Merman Memorial Choir . |
2 | But first there 's the small matter of a semi-final clash that has split the household down the middle . |
3 | Mr Smith condemned him as the man who ‘ designed and delivered the disaster ’ that has pushed the nation into economic crisis and into the Second Division of Europe . |
4 | In a country that has pushed the technology to the limit , the French confidence that nuclear power is safe and unproblematic was overwhelming and saddening . |
5 | Now , after a battle that has intrigued the City for weeks , Owners will be free to put to its shareholders its originally-proposed link-up with another holiday giant , Thomas Cook . |
6 | I should like to see the new Techniquest look out across a natural estuary that has seen the tide rise and fall for a million years . |
7 | That is yet more Tory doublespeak for a decade that has seen the Government inspire a decline in coal production from 120 million tonnes per annum to 91 million tonnes ; for a decline in employment from 223,000 jobs to 74,000 jobs and for the closure of more than two thirds of our collieries . |
8 | Chairman Ken Bates acted after a run of 12 matches without a win that has seen the club eliminated from both major cup competitions and slump from title-chasing territory to mid-table . |
9 | Last Friday 's shambles , when Joyce Gould effectively re-wrote the leadership contest nomination rules to try to ensure that a leadership contest actually took place , was merely the nadir of a process that has seen the people 's party acting according to the slogan of ‘ all power to the apparatchiks ’ , and losing its soul , its sense of purpose , much of its membership — and the general election — along the way . |
10 | There has been no area , there 's been no need or entitlement that has escaped the Thatcher and the Majorite acts . |
11 | The declining importance of religion in social life in general , and in particular the declining influence of Christianity on the great moral questions of the day was ( and is ) the spur to action that has kept the NVALA going for over twenty years . |
12 | The West 's new weapons do not represent a new dimension in warfare ; rather , they continue the strategy that has kept the peace in Europe for 40 years |
13 | It is not just their passionate hatred of the Vietnamese that has kept the Khmer Rouge together in the malarial jungles for 10 years . |
14 | The food must not only be disguised , but also given in sufficient quantity , a task that has taxed the ingenuity of many a researcher ( see p91 and p92 ) . |
15 | The ground squirrel is another mammal that has adopted the practice of throwing things — primarily at its main predators , snakes . |
16 | COMPLETED FERTILITY — The number of live births born to a woman or to a female cohort that has reached the end of the childbearing age or become sterile . |
17 | Also the project that has hit the news quite a bit recently is the talking newspaper for the blind . |
18 | And he has given the club back its pride , passion , and the kind of penetrative football that has awoken the North East . |
19 | It is not just cost that has made the DIY holiday so popular , although traditionally they have been the break for those on a tight budget . |
20 | And in the aftermath of the February elections the worry is that Violeta Chamorro 's new UNO government might stray off the positive mental-health track that has made the contrast between these two countries so striking . |
21 | The appointment of Charlton would be seen in Manchester as the perfect solution to the damaging public wrangling that has made the club a public farce over recent weeks . |
22 | ‘ When I die , put me near something that has loved the light , and had the sky above it always . ' ’ |
23 | In some cases referral is essential , but this chapter will show that for many the CAB is developing specialist in-depth expertise that has turned the tables such that the CAB is now becoming the agency to whom clients are referred . |
24 | As part of a comprehensive training programme that has touched the Le Havre company from top to toe , special emphasis has been given to improving motivation . |
25 | It is the fear of frightening off investors that has stopped the government investing in water quality . |
26 | ‘ His have been the brains behind the team , his the directing skill that has paved the way to success . |
27 | According to Personal Computers and the X Window System , the latest report from the X Business Group , it is the take-up of X by commercial customers that has caused the explosion , with database access expected to account for 32% of sales , mapping and GIS 16% and CASE 11% . |
28 | SCOTLAND 's national coach , Andy Roxburgh , broke his silence yesterday and criticised the system that has caused the decimation of his squad for Wednesday 's match against the World champions , Germany , at Ibrox . |
29 | There is an additional double bind for men in that they are very often the cause of the woman 's tears ; it may well be their behaviour that has caused the distress . |
30 | With headaches the pain will almost always disappear ( while I am working on them ) as soon as they release the tension that has caused the pain . |