Example sentences of "which [verb] been [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Another slightly different angle on these issues is to consider the distinction between instrumentality and expressiveness which has been made use of by sociologists , and is usefully applied to a discussion of kin relations by Morgan ( 1975 , pp. 78–85 ) .
2 The total area of the site which has been developed runs to about 60,000 sq ft .
3 He would have done better to hoard a fast , independent ship with good signalling equipment , for on the Queen Elizabeth , which had been given tasks of her own , he became a virtual prisoner , unable to respond to events or give directions .
4 He flew to Holyhead in a helicopter from the Queen 's flight and then on to Anglesey for a series of visits which had been arranged months in advance .
5 Three Spanish trawlers which had been observed fishing in Namibian waters at the end of March were boarded by South African coastguards and returned to Windhoek .
6 The fighting , eventually suppressed with the aid of Interior Ministry troops ( OMON ) , appeared to be between supporters and opponents of the new coalition government which President Rakhmon Nabiyev had been compelled to accept in May ( and which had been refused recognition by Kurgan-Tyube 's neighbouring Kulyab oblast and by Khodjent oblast in the north — see also p. 38916 ) .
7 The ash-fall which buried Pompeii and the mudflow which covered Herculaneum , however , are first-class examples of two major kinds of volcanic phenomena , which have been repeated scores of times on different volcanoes in different parts of the world and we will be following them up more closely when we come to a detailed consideration of the mechanisms of eruptions .
8 Environmentalists have reported the government to the European Commission over nine road schemes which have been given approval without an environmental assessment .
9 Subject headings lists are lists of index terms , normally arranged in alphabetical order , which have been given authority for use in an index , catalogue or database for describing subjects .
10 As indicated in UPDATE 1 , the broad subject areas which have been given priority for development during the 1988–89 session are :
11 The cases which have been considered fall into several categories , but the most important distinction is between simple and complex cases .
12 Although these floods , which have been termed streamfloods by Davis , are rare and of short duration , the amount of work of which they are capable is enormous .
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