Example sentences of "[noun pl] which have [adv] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 These areas retained the nineteenth-century characteristics which had already focused the reformers ' minds : they were tight-knit , high-density , congested , smoky , dirty and they presented a scene of old and obsolete buildings .
2 There is a whole slew of heavyweight biographies on the shelves , too , each of which has divulged sex secrets about their subjects which have subsequently made the front pages .
3 Other cases which have consistently championed the object and intent approach are Mills v Dunham [ 1891 ] 1 Ch 576 , Moenich v Fenestre ( 1892 ) 61 LJ Ch 737 , Underwood ( E ) & Son Ltd v Barker [ 1899 ] 1 Ch 300 , Haynes v Doman [ 1899 ] 2 Ch 13 , and Caribonum Co Ltd v Le Couch ( 1913 ) 109 LT 385 in which Eve J used the object and intent approach in order to construe a business secrets clause .
4 In his acceptance speech he called on delegates to work to overcome the rivalries which had traditionally split the country 's communist movement and invited " all left-oriented people " to join the new party .
5 As one examines the record of countries which have officially adopted the Marxist — Leninist doctrine , one tends to observe in all cases a triad of outcomes — economic inefficiency , religious persecution and political terror .
6 In the firm 's New Issues Statistics — July-September 1992 , it sees three main areas the majority of flotation candidates will come from : MBO companies seeking an exit for their investors , funds to repay debt and the flexibility to raise equity finance to fund further growth ; the demerger of listed companies ' subsidiaries or divisions where it is apparent that the parts will be valued higher than the whole ; and the traditional private companies which have hitherto provided the bulk of flotations .
7 In a speech on 17 December 1945 Kim stressed the necessity for creating a wide range of party organisations in factories , enterprises and villages with the formulation of suitable criteria for party membership so as to eliminate some of the dubious elements which had recently joined the party .
8 We are grateful for all these contributions which have substantially enhanced the quality of life of the residents at Sussexdown .
9 The ruling by the German athletic federation ( DLV ) came after a 14-hour hearing stretching over two days which had firstly proposed a reduction of the ban from four years to three months , before further deliberations resulted in the adjudication lifting the suspensions because of anomalies in the testing procedure .
10 Training is provided through training organisations which have fully satisfied the YTP quality training criteria .
11 He knows that he wandered in places which had never seen a plane , a car , or a radio .
12 Rumours in the market said that Japanese banks which had initially indicated a willingness to put up some of the necessary funds , were behind the problems .
13 Asimov 's kindly robots succeeded in transforming the image of the conscienceless marauders which had long dominated the pages of pulp sci-fi .
14 The very conditions which had originally supported the expansion of the model now turned into limits to its further development .
15 THE stock market has been kind to new firms which have recently joined the ranks of public companies .
16 Gathered for charity were four marketing chiefs from Volvo , Mitsubishi , Vauxhall and Mazda , clutching their ads which have all used the catchline ‘ More extras than Ben Hur — Vauxhall first in 1978 and Volvo the latest this year .
17 Since that time the trees which had once enthicketed the hut had been lopped down and now the pyramidal vernal tent stood isolated among a company of stumps , like stepping-stones from the forest to Kitty 's lair .
18 Wandering around the cavernous warehouse that contains the Neighbours sets in Nunawading , Melbourne , she fondly points out various props which have all played a part in shaping the history of Ramsay Street .
19 When the Nurses , Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 came into force in July 1983 , nine statutory bodies which had previously governed the professions were replaced by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing , Midwifery and Health Visiting — and four National Boards , one for each constituent country , England , Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales .
20 To give a second example , pied flycatchers which have never seen a shrike will mob a model shrike ; the mobbing is best elicited , or ‘ released ’ , by a model of the right size and orientation , with a horizontal black eye stripe on the appropriate background colour .
21 Four great crested grebes , six mallards and five tufted ducks were feeding on the aquatic creatures which had already colonised the water .
22 Also in contrast to the Nationalists , the internal differences which had so damaged the Republican camp prior to 1936 persisted even now , causing deep divisions between the Republican rank and file and their government , and between the political and trade union organizations of the Left .
23 The local distribution systems , usually based on lines of 66kV , 33kV and 11kV , were also now more rationally planned , with the aim of minimising all local distribution costs without regard to the former local undertaking boundaries which had often borne no relation to the electrical load characteristics of an area .
24 In 1283 , on the failure of the king to coerce both clergy and lay representatives at York and Northampton , subsequent provincial clerical gatherings convened at London in 1283 and at York in 1286 , attended by proctors of the lower clergy with full powers to treat and consent , and duly made grants ; the proctors acted as agents of diocesan synods which had already discussed the grants .
25 It was the 11th time his four-party coalition had survived such a vote in eight months but the news had little impact on markets which had already discounted a win .
26 As late as 1792 , Sir Robert Ainslie , Murray 's successor , complained that by not being called on to mediate in the peace negotiations which had just produced the Russo-Turkish treaty of Jassy he had lost the opportunity to make about £30,000 in presents from both sides , though this was probably a great exaggeration .
27 Import duties were cut from 15 to 11 per cent on June 17 and the peso was revalued by 2 per cent to stem a huge inflow of US dollars which had artificially lowered the exchange rate .
28 The drawing was located in a British Museum collection , and showed not only the shields which had formerly adorned the window but identified the families whose arms they were , and in some cases gave the tinctures of the fields and charges .
29 I then took Maxine 's mind off what had happened by asking her to describe again the scenery in the area of the canal and the painted barges and sturdy horses which had so fascinated the young boy .
30 The first stage , of direct military rule , sought merely to suppress opposition to Japanese control — a short-lived republic was declared in 1895 — and wipe out the widespread banditry and disturbances which had long plagued the island under Chinese rule .
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