Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] occurred " in BNC.

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1 The detailed design of farm buildings changed only gradually in the past , but the rate and type of change is now very much quicker as a result of the significant alterations in farming methods which have occurred since World Wall II — primarily greatly increased mechanisation .
2 But have the limited changes which have occurred been beneficial ?
3 The third is possible changes in meaning which have occurred in certain words since the time when the writing was executed and the present day .
4 In 1816 , the year Davy 's lamp was introduced , J. H. H. Holmes , a mining inspector , published a book containing ‘ accounts of the explosions from fire damp which have occurred for the last 20 years ; their causes and the means proposed for their remedy and for general improvements of the mining systems by new methods of ventilation . ’
5 Allen Watkins used to say that there was a core of truth hidden in the heart of all folk tales and legends if we can only find it amongst the accumulations which have occurred over time : the difficulty arose in finding out what it was — of winnowing the wheat from the chaff .
6 There are times when she will be included in their play and might decide to develop an opportunity for exploring mathematical ideas which have occurred .
7 The examples which follow are just some of those opportunities which have occurred in particular circumstances .
8 The index can be seen as measuring the increase in gross taxable income required to compensate taxpayers for any increase in retail prices , taking into account any changes in direct taxation ( including employees ' National Insurance contributions ) which have occurred at the same time .
9 After all , who are we to disbelieve these events which have occurred in the lonely box during a night shift when the wind wailed and buffeted the timber structure ?
10 For example , a child who is assessed while slightly under the weather or simply in a bad mood will be likely to perform below par , and a comparison of this assessment with a prior or subsequent assessment will provide a distorted impression of any real changes which have occurred .
11 published their review , little has happened to improve the acceptability of the ITPA and , in terms of the developments which have occurred in linguistic theory and our knowledge of children 's language acquisition , a great deal has happened further to undermine its theoretical foundations .
12 In order to help you obtain a broad background to recent philosophical and clinical developments in nursing , I have resisted the urge to present you with my own very limited definitions of changes which have occurred , and instead I have prepared exercises and suggested reading based on the criteria outlined by the UKCC on desired outcomes for successful completion of a re-entry programme .
13 However , it is generally recognised that economic considerations are undoubtedly important in shaping the changes which have occurred within existing structures over the course of time since collective bargaining itself is an evolving social institution .
14 Hence , the Listening Test can be said to measure students ' communicative ability by exposing them to the kind of authentic misunderstandings which have occurred in real situations .
15 Writing this book has encouraged me to reflect upon the changes which have occurred in primary education in England and Wales since the end of World War II .
16 Having explored some of the causes of change and identified the areas which will continue to be debated for the next decade , it is perhaps appropriate to try to identify the developments which have occurred in the past 30 years .
17 Those differences seem very largely to account for the variations in actual patterns of support which have occurred over time .
18 However , we shall also discuss the changes which have occurred over these three and a half decades .
19 You therefore get an increasing tangle of bureaucratic instructions which seek to legislate for an endless series of unlikely events which have occurred at some time in the organization 's past .
20 Borrowers and lenders must share the responsibility for financial fiascos which have occurred on both sides of the Atlantic .
21 ( 3 ) Factual evidence will always be historic in nature in the sense that the witness will be giving evidence of events and matters which have occurred before he gives evidence .
22 Give particulars of any important events affecting the company or any of its subsidiary undertakings which have occurred since the balance sheet date .
23 Give details of any important events affecting the company which have occurred since the balance sheet date .
24 As we have already seen in the previous chapter , this conflict has also been reinforced by the social changes which have occurred in rural areas , so that disputes concerning environmental preservation often coincide with local — newcomer , rural — urban , and agricultural — industrial divisions in the rural population .
25 They relate basically to the widespread changes which have occurred in agricultural technology and husbandry techniques during the ‘ second agricultural revolution ’ of the last thirty years .
26 The chapter begins by analysing changes which have occurred in the American style of policing since their riots of the 1960s .
27 The Soviet maritime declaration of health is an equally laudable document which asks the yacht 's skipper to state any cases which have occurred on board of plague , cholera , yellow fever , small-pox , typhus or relapsing fever .
28 Having thus briefly examined the background against which the enormous post-war growth in higher education has taken place , we will now examine in detail those developments which have occurred in the three years that have elapsed since the first edition of this book appeared in 1979 .
29 In addition , we shall consider the changes which have occurred in the major establishments providing public sector higher education , namely the polytechnics and the colleges and institutes of higher education .
30 We can identify a number of important changes which have occurred :
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