Example sentences of "which has [been] [vb pp] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I am now part of a small multi-cultural group which has been asked to take on this task .
2 International Business Machines Corp and IBM Credit Corp appear to be seeking $4,600m of revolving credit in the international syndicated loan market , Reuter reports from New York ; the loans are said to be being arranged by Credit Suisse and syndicated to a group of relationship banks , each of which has been asked to commit around $500m .
3 It is needed to burn off methane gas , which has been discovered seeping off a disused council tip .
4 Furthermore , the cervical spine is constrained between a somewhat rigid thoracic spine and a skull weighing 6 kg ; movement of the head , which has been estimated to occur around 600 times each hour , adds to the forces on the articulations .
5 The colonial government of Hong Kong has refused to provide funds for a rescue operation , which has been estimated to cost less than 0.001 per cent of the cost of building the airport .
6 To be sure , its performance has not been notably worse than its main rivals ' — similarly sprawling groups such as Germany 's BASF , Hoechst and Bayer , Du Pont and Dow Chemical of the US , France 's state-owned Rhone-Poulenc and Italy 's state-owned EniChem , which has been allowed to bumble along for years without worrying too much about profits .
7 A framework which has been found to work well in practice is :
8 The alternative to some form of conversion system is to purchase a printer which has been modified to operate directly with the Spectrum , just as Sinclair 's own ZX Printer does .
9 As household refuse decomposes , it produces an explosive gas , methane , which has been known to seep up through sewage pipes , telephone cables or the top soil covering a site , constituting a serious hazard to nearby buildings .
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