Example sentences of "which [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 Do not keep saying to yourself ‘ But how can it be like that ? ’ because you will get … into a blind alley from which no-one has yet escaped . ’
2 But something I would like to say , which no-one has touched on at all ; we 've all been talking about the laws that affect women and equal opportunities , and no-one has mentioned anything about the horrendous hours that are worked in parliament making it not impossible , but extremely difficult for women to become politicians working in parliament to be the people who make the laws , to be the people who can actually affect women 's roles in society erm everyone seems to accept the fact that our own parliament , totally dominated by men , and the sort of hours that only men can work , making it extremely difficult for women .
3 Taken as a whole , the 1950s can be seen as a decade in which everyone had to work very hard just to keep the District on an even keel : it reflects great credit on all concerned that , in statistical terms , the decline of the early fifties was halted so that ultimately an expansionist phase could begin .
4 The outcome of a blatant novelty song would have been lots of cash ( something to which everyone had a liking ) and a higher profile .
5 Of even greater consequence , the participation of adolescents in society was of special interest in the latter part of the War when ‘ reconstruction ’ promised both efficiency and a liberal , social democracy in which everyone had a part to play .
6 One night during the making of the first film in November 1972 , she dusted down a piece of furniture in that crowded kitchen of hers ( which everyone had supposed to be a writing desk ) lifted the lid and revealed … a miniature organ .
7 I thought that Basil appreciated more than most the essential magic of the child 's experience of the world and the expression of this in art — not that he ever said this , but his own manner as a teacher always implied that this was a special , essentially elevated kind of activity — but one in which everyone had the capacity to join .
8 A study in 1971 found that of 132 political states only 12 were true nation-states in which everyone had the same native tongue .
9 From the Wilton Weavers she was given a camera as a leaving present and from the Winding Department and the Spool Setters she received a generous gift of cash to which everyone had contributed .
10 True art and architecture collaboration is a process in which everyone has to define his own limits .
11 Which poet described a politician as ‘ an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man ’ ?
12 That every person is an end in himself or herself is related to the fact that the only thing which is good without qualification and in all circumstances is a good will , something which everyone has the potential to be , whatever talents or gifts of fortune they may or may not possess .
13 Protagoras ' reply to this is to contend that political wisdom is not a matter of specialized knowledge , but something in which everyone has a share , and in which it is necessary that everyone has a share , " Otherwise the state could not exist " .
14 Law-making , and law-changing , being a public responsibility to which everyone has to give a lot of time .
15 I think has summed up quite well there I think , which , what everyone 's aims is , which is that we want an effective and efficient police force , which everyone has got confidence in to make sure that it protects citizens against crime in this country , and nothing could be , I do n't think anybody who is erm , civilised in this county or this country would want anything different .
16 That is why schools increasingly take immense amounts of classroom time to work their way through rule systems with children , so that the end result is a matter of agreement , towards which everyone has contributed and on which everyone has agreed .
17 That is why schools increasingly take immense amounts of classroom time to work their way through rule systems with children , so that the end result is a matter of agreement , towards which everyone has contributed and on which everyone has agreed .
18 Of course , I must be honest : I think some people will probably get hurt , but I suppose that 's a risk which everyone 's got to take in war . ’
19 On the stable block , in which nothing had ever been stabled in Adam 's memory , was a little tower with a running fox weathervane on it and below the small pitched roof a blue clock with hands of gold .
20 Some years later , we are told , travellers brought back from Italy an account of the saint 's life , about which nothing had been known previously .
21 The word ‘ natural ’ will still be allowed , says the Ministry of Agriculture 's Food Advisory Committee , for ‘ single foods of a traditional nature to which nothing has been added and which have been subjected only to such processing as to render them suitable for human consumption .
22 Close to him was a short , narrow ledge , to which someone had lashed the corpse of a young man .
23 A remark which someone had once made to me about a man who had gone mad in the camp came clearly out of the darkness :
24 A six-pack of beer , which someone had forgotten to stow away , slid back and forth across the cabin floor , over and over again .
25 The window behind the altar had been replaced with a piece of board across which someone had scrawled in black paint ‘ This side up ’ .
26 Wendell stared down at the glass of brandy which someone had put into his hands .
27 In fact it was papier-mache on which someone had done a skilful paint job .
28 It was a shabby army-surplus shoulder-bag which someone had painstakingly embroidered with purple stars .
29 He then reminisced about a house-party at which someone had suggested that Mr Eliot ( who did not go to many such parties ) should be invited to read some of his poems .
30 She had been delighted at her first view of the interior , the grained wood panels on which someone had painted castles and hearts , diamonds and clusters of roses in brilliant reds , yellows and greens .
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