Example sentences of "which have [been] [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 The conduct element is causing ‘ actual bodily harm ’ , which has been given the wide definition of ‘ any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health or comfort of the victim ’ so long as it is not merely transient or trifling' .
2 A Statement of Joint Proposals was submitted to the Bank of England Task Force on Securities Settlement , which has been given the remit to put together an alternative .
3 But the Sever-1 , which has been patented the world over — and licensed in the US — is the most significant .
4 A significant stratigraphic break is identified near the base of the Barren Measures in the late Carboniferous which has been designated the ‘ Symon Unconformity ’ .
5 Several reports have showed the coexistence of these two peptides in the same endocrine cell type , which has been named the L cell .
6 Retailers have effectively redefined ‘ debt ’ as ‘ credit ’ — a move which has been dubbed the greatest marketing coup of all time by the National Association of Citzens Advice Bureaux ( NACAB ) .
7 Retailers have effectively redefined ‘ debt ’ as ‘ credit ’ — a move which has been dubbed the greatest marketing coup of all time by the National Association of Citzens Advice Bureaux ( NACAB ) .
8 The overt , explicit aspect of the curriculum coexists with a less obvious , implicit or tacit side , which has been dubbed the ‘ hidden curriculum ’ ( Snyder 1971 ; Cornbleth 1984 ) and the curriculum plan is always open to a degree of interpretation and even reconstruction by those involved .
9 Those principles could well be applied to theology , which has been called the queen of the sciences .
10 The tip , which has been called the biggest in Europe , receives more than a million tonnes of waste every year , nearly two thirds of it toxic .
11 A dermatology hospital which has been called the best in the country has opened in Oxford .
12 War on the Unborn THE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has consistently opposed abortion for convenience which has been called The War on the Unborn .
13 By the end of the year , Mrs Thatcher was in the chair of a new cabinet committee , Misc. 141 , which had been given the task of preparing for the fast-approaching day when limits would be set on greenhouse gas emissions .
14 The Scottish Development Agency ( SDA ) , which had been given the task of co-ordinating the various bodies involved , was not over enthusiastic about the project ( Morison , 1987 ) .
15 Nevertheless , it was the French Communist Party which had been given the task of encouraging communism in Vietnam ; and , it appears , where necessary , correcting its faults .
16 The meeting concluded with the unanimous approval of a resolution strongly condemning the policy of forced expulsions — the policy which had been given the name " ethnic cleansing " ( " etnicko ciscenje ) .
17 The tin bath was half-filled with hot water into which had been poured the same perfumed green oil that Smallfry always added to her bath .
18 The Council 's presidents this time would not hear of it , no doubt after the consternation which had been caused the day before , and it received a favourable vote .
19 In democratic elections held on June 10 and 17 , Bulgaria , alone among the countries of Eastern Europe , returned to power the former ruling party , the erstwhile Bulgarian Communist Party which had been renamed the Bulgarian Socialist Party ( BSP ) on April 3 [ see pp. 37380-81 ] .
20 No sound came from within , for the mares now would be in the fields , including the little foal which had been born the night of the burglary .
21 The Court of Appeal detected " underlying transactions of a solicitorial nature " and determined that on the expert evidence ( inter alia from a former President of the Law Society ) which had been presented the undertakings given were such as might come within the usual course of a solicitor 's business .
22 Fleet Street journalists require a modest range of incentives to make them feel agreeably disposed towards something , and the maiden flight ( on a plane which had been named the Maiden Voyager ) was warmly and comprehensively reported in almost every national daily and Sunday newspaper .
23 Between the months of December and January a solitary woman can often be seen progressing through the vineyards removing the twists of wire which had been used the previous spring to attach the vines to the guide wires .
24 The intelligence officers , having failed to allow for Double Summertime , which had been introduced the night after the first ‘ Hess ’ flight , were on the point of standing down the op just as the bombers droned into hearing .
25 Browne had tentatively suggested the summer of that year as the " deadline " for it , but Eliot was uncertain how quickly he could recover his dramatic skills and , since he often needed to work slowly , he believed the spring of 1949 to be a more appropriate date.Throughout the spring and summer of 1948 he worked on it as consistently as he could , although there were egregious interruptions : in April , for example , he had to make the British Council trip to Aix-en-Provence which had been postponed the previous winter .
26 He was knighted in 1965 for his work on the Forth road bridge , which had been opened the previous year .
27 There were no injuries and damage was confined to the car , which had been hijacked the previous night in west Belfast .
28 At the end of the Irkutsk talks Baker left for Mongolia , but he cut short his visit to meet Shevardnadze in Moscow on Aug. 3 to discuss the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait , which had been launched the previous day [ see pp. 37631-41 for coverage of Gulf crisis , including Baker-Shevardnadze joint statement ] .
29 By 1898 the number of books had fallen to about 180 , 44 of which had been added the previous year .
30 In 1910 , all the other minorities , to which had been added the Muslim Serbo-Croats of Bosnia-Herzegovina ( annexed in 1909 ) , outnumbered Germans and Magyars combined and provided about 58 per cent of the subjects of the house of Habsburg .
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