Example sentences of "[Wh det] had be [vb pp] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jane was horrified when Erwin drove up in a Land Rover which had been given to the charity by a large company , and which he had appropriated . |
| 2 | He also broke an undertaking which had been given to the court in his name . |
| 3 | The last he had heard she had returned to Ponten VI — the planet which had been ceded to the Guild of Adjudicators in perpetuity by a wary but appreciative Earth Central — but that was too far away for anything but the so-called pigeon post ; recorded messages dumped into a hyperdrone and aimed at the recipient 's projected location . |
| 4 | It also needed to collect the cases which had been referred to the consultancy service . |
| 5 | The glittering green Christmas decorations which had been Sellotaped to the ceiling and walls swayed crazily as if the whole office block was tilting . |
| 6 | The ancient payments of Peter 's Pence , which had been granted to the popes by early monarchs , were received from England , the Scandinavian kingdoms and Poland . |
| 7 | He 'd thought that it was just the calendar which had been turned to the correct month , but something else had been changed too . |
| 8 | There were no speeches , but just before Robin Tavistock cut his birthday cake , which had been moved to the middle of the gallery , the Hon. |
| 9 | The defendants were bailees of barley belonging to X which had been pledged to the Y Bank by means of warehouse receipts . |
| 10 | Hogarth House in Chiswick , which had been transferred to the Middlesex County Council by Col. R. W. Shipway . |
| 11 | Affidavits from the defendants ' solicitors established that the photocopy affidavit was supplied to them by the second defendant for the purposes of seeking legal advice in circumstances where litigation was contemplated , but did not indicate whether the photocopy sent was a photocopy which the second defendant made for the purpose of instructing his solicitors or a photocopy which had been sent to the second defendant by the employee himself , prepared for the employee 's own purposes which had nothing whatever to do with the defendants obtaining legal advice from their soliticors . |
| 12 | Three Spanish naval vessels which had been sent to the Gulf were removed from the combat area on the outbreak of war . |
| 13 | A report by an internal party committee set up to review Labour 's failure in elections in November 1988 , which had been presented to the central committee on May 27 , strongly criticised Peres for running a campaign based on the cult of his own personality . |
| 14 | Francis came to tell us about arrangements for the funeral and he brought with him one of my father 's pictures which had been taken to the shop for framing . |
| 15 | Winston Churchill died in 1965 and was given a State funeral comparable to that which had been afforded to the Duke of Wellington . |
| 16 | After the Civil War Bolshevik control expanded easily from its bastion which had been reduced to the size of medieval Muscovy . |
| 17 | From the beginning of Phase 2 , BRAC implemented a change in the method of teaching the LGS message to the villagers : Whilst 90% of the unions ( subdistricts ) visited by Oral Replacement Workers in Phase 2 were given the same ‘ Standard ’ training which had been offered to the other unions during Phase 1 , 10% of the Phase 2 unions were chosen to test an experimental Concentrated Reinforcement Programme ( CRP ) developed by BRAC . |
| 18 | The accounts which had been submitted to the plaintiffs had dealt not only with the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses but also with the receivers ' receipts and payments . |
| 19 | Then it was Sue 's turn , and she opened up a shimmering square of silk scarf , which had been flattened to the size of an envelope and now expanded and billowed across the table like the sail of a brilliant ship . |
| 20 | There were jewelled stars and enamelled crosses worn on sashes of brilliant silk , and all lit by the glittering chandeliers which had been hoisted to the ceiling with their burdens of fine white candles . |
| 21 | The innocence that prevailed at the School concerning sexual matters was symbolised by the fig leaves which had been attached to the plaster casts of male nudes and which eventually the girls removed . |
| 22 | However , a resolution which had been attached to the bill stipulated that it should not enter into effect until the beginning of 1993 because of the financial problems involved in implementing it . |
| 23 | This kept Syrian troops away from the West Bank area which Abdallah wished to incorporate into Transjordan , and undermined the Arab League plan to cut off east Galilee , which had been allocated to the Jewish State . |
| 24 | There was a wide range of dolls , cars , and gadgets which had been donated to the private collection over many years . |
| 25 | He also inherited the western part of Aquitaine , which had been added to the kingdom by conquest in 767 , not long before his father 's death . |
| 26 | Or was it a trophy which had been brought to the island ? |
| 27 | The markka , which had been pegged to the European currency unit ( ECU ) in June [ see p. 38297 ] , had been allowed to float temporarily by the Bank of Finland the previous day , after speculative pressure had caused short-term interest rates to rise to 30 per cent and resulted in a heavy capital outflow . |
| 28 | The realignment was precipitated by speculation on the currency markets and in particular by the decision of the Riksbank , the Swedish central bank , on Nov. 19 to let the krona ( which had been pegged to the ECU since May 1991 — see p. 38202 ) float freely on the exchange markets [ see also p. 39207 ] . |
| 29 | The move meant that the krone , which had been pegged to the European currency unit since October 1990 [ see p. 37782 ] , was effectively devalued by 5 per cent . |
| 30 | Chief Superintendent Wycliffe 's driver pulled into the car park , which had been closed to the public , and joined a line of police vehicles . |