Example sentences of "which [vb base] [vb pp] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 which have adopted 95% of its contents .
2 The exhibition and catalogue concentrate also upon certain problems , essentially of authorship and chronology , which have bedevilled understanding of the period 1500–1515 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 ?
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Will he confirm that he will reject advice to use as a role model councils such as Lambeth , Liverpool , Hackney and Southwark — in other words , councils which have high borrowing , rotten services and high community charges and which have lost control of their housing stock , and all of which are run by the Labour party ?
12 Since the late 1960s , deaths from heart disease in the UK have only declined by some 10% for men and some 2% for women as compared with Canada and the USA which have achieved reductions of some 40% and 50% respectively [ 3 ] .
13 Since it is not at the moment clear how general this type of sociolinguistic pattern might be , any attempt at explanation is premature ; however , it is probably possible to relate the narrow range characteristic of the higher-status speakers ' pattern to parallel structural tendencies in languages which have undergone processes of standardization ( Milroy and Milroy 1985a , chapters 1 and 2 ) .
14 However , there are other decisions which have taken account of unexpected and chance results as aggravating factors .
15 There is a substantial body of evidence to indicate that the most effective schools — the schools that are high-achieving , highly regarded and adaptable — are those which have found ways of involving teachers in decisions , and hence in the ownership of them .
16 These figures suggest that where items are available at all times ( as in the case of items housed in the Main Building , which are accessible whenever the Library is open to the public ) and can be delivered relatively quickly ( as is again the case with items from the Main Building ) readers will tend not to make advance reservations , but where access is restricted ( as in the case of material from the Annexe and from the Advocates ' Library , both of which have restricted hours of service ) or where delivery may take some time ( as is particularly the case with Annexe materials ) advance orders will more frequently be placed .
17 They should be compared with other professional organizations , such as the National Association of Salvadorean Nurses , which have published lists of armed incursions into hospitals by the security forces , together with the names of patients , doctors and nurses who have been killed .
18 But you have to think about it and it comes with practice , which as you obviously sell more and more of these plans , most of which have got waiver of premium .
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