Example sentences of "which has [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So the world is one nation which has branched into lesser nations .
2 Metal Office Equipment Limited , which has operated from rented premises for about ten years , is looking to develop land at Chiswick Avenue , Mildenhall .
3 By the Great Semantic Shift which has operated in English politics over the past 30 years or so , opinions on this and many other matters which were once held by the majority and described as ‘ moderate ’ , ‘ of the centre ’ or merely ‘ patriotic ’ have gradually come to be described first as ‘ right-wing ’ , then as ‘ extreme right-wing ’ , then as ‘ lunatic fringe ’ and finally as ‘ fascist ’ .
4 Bergman 's ( 1979 ) comments on Sweden indicate that it is also a belief which has appeared in other countries .
5 In a recent editorial , the Communist daily Trybuna Ludu alluded to this problem , when it warned that ‘ many comrades do n't see the danger which has appeared in recent months ’ .
6 Keynesian economics , they say , is the comparative static equilibrium approach to macroeconomics which has developed from other people 's interpretations of the General Theory .
7 The Midland , which has suffered from financial troubles , hopes to attract green consumers to the fund which will invest in companies which specialise in the monitoring and implementation of pollution control .
8 You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam .
9 Budhoo asserts that the IMF and World Bank are key elements in an economic order that is deepening Third World poverty , the debt crisis , and a flight of capital from developing to developed countries which has soared in recent decades : in 1986 it amounted to well over $30 billion from the Caribbean and Latin America alone .
10 The inhabitants of the village … are annoyed and their property and persons endangered by a practice which has prevailed of late years of great numbers of persons resorting from Brighton to Patcham under pretence of a holiday on palm Sunday filling the Ale Houses and Beer Shop , getting intoxicated , becoming riotous and creating disturbances in the village street .
11 We are aware of the practice which has prevailed in certain cases , of allowing , as costs between party and party , so much per day for the attendance of professional men , but that practice can not alter the law .
12 It is , nevertheless , the Burkean idea which has prevailed in Western democratic politics , rather than the radical democratic position of Paine and the Chartists .
13 The reality which has emerged in recent years is that those on Bank Assistant Grade in Bank of Ireland are the lowest paid , full-time career Bank Officials in the country .
14 When the great house becomes the possession of a nation , it can more easily be accepted as ‘ a noble picture ’ , ‘ a history in stone ’ , preserving in art , if not in life , that radiant aspect of Chesney Wold as Esther first sees it , that remembered notion of human community which has gone for good .
15 If half the funds and the intellectual effort which has gone towards developing strategies for finding alternative families had been put into what we can only lamely call preventative work there would be unquestionable advantage to all concerned .
16 These improvements follow the £75 million investment in the Chiltern line , which has gone into new trains , new stations , new facilities , all of which has meant a great improvement for all the commuters on that line ; those on the Thames line will benefit similarly .
17 Such is the loving care which has gone into past history , it seems a pity that the authors are so hesitant about the future .
18 This is partly because of the difficulty in deciding where boundaries should be drawn , a difficulty which has increased in recent years with the development of new organizational forms ( such as ‘ hived-off ’ agencies ) and with the increasing interpenetration of the public and private sectors .
19 He ( 1981 , p. 190 ) observes the ‘ suppression of voice in pornographic cinema , a phenomenon which has extended to commercial cinema in general , in which voice is increasingly ‘ a support for a certain visible presence of the body ’ .
20 Part of the impetus has come from the intrinsic interest of the mathematics itself , which has led to major advances in such fields as algebra , analysis , number theory , geometry and topology .
21 So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters .
22 A picture emerges of declining Government support of a previously nationalised industry under privatisation which has led to intense pressure to reduce overheads and manpower with steadily deteriorating safety standards .
23 It is the delay which has led to growing fears that the leukaemia unit will never match the fund raisers ’ hopes .
24 The quality of groundwater can be affected by farming practices such as intensive agriculture , which has led to widespread increases in nitrate concentrations in groundwater .
25 This can affect people 's willingness to report certain crimes , which has contributed to recent increases in the official statistics for racial attacks , domestic violence , and child abuse .
26 The idealised view of the British system is that , under a head of State insulated from politics , generally admired , and with long and varied experience , the government of the day is led by a Prime Minister whose party has been given a parliamentary majority by a mature electorate which has participated in free and open elections .
27 As more and more is understood of the way in which interactions between the child and the environment create privileged opportunities for language learning , so it may be possible to reduce the burden of explanation which has fallen on innate factors .
28 The industry which has flourished since Classical times at Torre del Greco south of Naples has developed such expertise that even corals of Japanese origin are imported there for fabrication .
29 The £2 million costs are being found by the museum itself , together with Strathclyde Regional Council and the Fondation Mécénat which has looked to private sponsorship .
30 Care has not been so tender for the eiderdown duck , which has perished in large numbers due to oil slicks in its Iceland habitat , as European demand for its fluffy down , mainly used in bedding , increases .
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