Example sentences of "what [vb -s] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They share the conventional wisdom of the nuclear lobby that what has stopped America 's nuclear industry in its tracks is what the NES calls an ‘ impossibly cumbersome nuclear licensing process ’ — of a kind that pro-nuclear countries like France do not allow . |
| 2 | But the most serious element in Labour 's legacy , from Labour 's point of view , is what has become folk memories in voters ' minds . |
| 3 | Thus , in summary , Vandjina and Vandjnana being the male and female aspects of the image , are the original Sanskrit terms for what has become Wandjina and Wandjnina in the Aboriginal vocabulary . |
| 4 | An extreme case , now long forgotten , is the appeal of the passionately non-ethnic Bolshevik party in the revolutionary period to the inhabitants of what has become Latvia . |
| 5 | I ca n't see what has agitated Rainbow : it 's something right below the the mirror where I now lodge . |
| 6 | What she has to offer is precisely what has seen Cliff through 31 years of showbusiness . |
| 7 | What has escaped notice , however , is the knock-on effect of this principle . |
| 8 | What has led Costello to play to the balcony , then ? |
| 9 | But what has enabled government to be effective ? |
| 10 | When I explain what has caused offence , they just do n't seem to see the problem . ’ |
| 11 | Knowledge concerning that enlightenment was what he passed on to his disciples , and this — the positive content of the Four Noble Truths and the teaching of the Middle Way — is what has made Buddhism live down the ages and still today . |
| 12 | So what has made Headway so popular ? |
| 13 | This , he believes , is what has made Unisys Corp ‘ the most profitable computer company in the world ’ — since the merger of Univac and Burroughs , it has not only kept headcount low , but also used the profits generated from mainframe sales to develop portable software applications . |
| 14 | What has given impetus to the establishment of the clearing house is the Exchange 's fear that its centralised securities market is in danger of fragmenting . |
| 15 | For each of the three clusters of industries shown on the map , suggest what has attracted managers to concentrate their factories together in these places . |
| 16 | What has upset Brian is the knowledge that within hours of Joanna disappearing from the leisure centre car park eight days ago , he was being ‘ fingered ’ as someone who could have been responsible for kidnapping her . |
| 17 | What has let Britain down is that this has been allowed to produce growing numbers of redundancies instead of the increase in employment , and growth in the availability of real resources that should have resulted . |
| 18 | What has forced airline staff to take on this policing role of checking the travel documents of would-be asylum seekers ? |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd give a bag of gold , ’ Benjamin murmured , ‘ to know what has taken Santerre to Glastonbury . |
| 20 | It is important to be able to think about what has taken place once the session is over and to know that all the things you said were a product of your own subconscious and therefore likely to be extremely relevant to your own development . |
| 21 | In our view he was primarily responsible for the fabrication and for what has taken place since . |
| 22 | In the event of a coup d'état or any other kind of change in government , the radio building is always one of the first to be visited by the new administration , brought under control , and used to signal to the rest of the country and the world beyond what has taken place . |
| 23 | Many college curricula , especially in scientific and technological subjects , subject the student to such a barrage of facts and opinions that he has little chance to pause and assess what has taken place so far . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought it best if the Director of our operations in New Orleans gave you a run down of what has taken place up to now . ’ |
| 25 | 4.28 Incidents of violence in establishments must be recorded both within the establishment 's routine method of recording so that all staff can see what has taken place and also be filling in the necessary report forms . |
| 26 | I should like to express to the House on behalf of the people whom I represent and my party our deep feeling of revulsion at what has taken place and our deepest sympathy for those who have suffered . |
| 27 | Once again , an initially English impulse of research has proposed and substantially validated an a cappella approach which seems to offer one kind of solution to this problem , but while the evidence for such an approach now seems to be strong it is important to clarify what has taken place , at least as far as the secular polyphonic song repertories of the Middle Ages are concerned . |
| 28 | He has already been constantly amazed at what has taken place through Philip ! |
| 29 | As you are probably aware Chairman from the media that the British Steel National Association of British Steel Pensioners also have a problem with a surplus and are seeking legal advice as to what has taken place . |
| 30 | And during the sort of formative weeks or months of my joining the company the B M S was introduced , and the rules were that the telesales people will now become sales people , and that was one of my briefs if you like , that what you are going to get in front of you Peter is a , is a load of people who are currently working what 's called telesales and what they actually do is make appointments . |