Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the real doubt cast upon the question of whether Herdman v IRC is good law comes from the case of Pepper v Hart [ 1992 ] STC 898 where the Financial Secretary to the Treasury — W S Morrison — stated : The hon. and learned friend asked us to imagine the case of a foreigner ordinarily resident overseas who has transferred foreign securities to a foreign company . |
| 2 | Whether Evans , now 54 , and who has suffered serious heart problems , is of an age and whether he has the constitution to undertake such a demanding task is another matter . |
| 3 | Public law remedies are not of much use to the citizen who has suffered actual injury ( whether physical or economic ) as opposed to one who has an intangible grievance . |
| 4 | It will depend on the particular circumstances of each case as to whether a solicitor who has suffered financial loss as a result of having to comply with an undertaking given in the course of his acting for a client can look to the latter for reimbursement . |
| 5 | Some of the older cases suggest that there should be no recovery by a person who has suffered prenatal injuries because of the difficulties of proof and of the opening it gives for perjury and speculation . |
| 6 | Any private individual who has suffered particular damage as a result of the nuisance ( i.e. damage over and above that suffered by the public as a whole ) may bring a civil action in tort to seek the abatement of the nuisance and recover damages for loss already sustained . |
| 7 | But the opening day belonged to Zimbabwe-born Hick , the man who has suffered huge mental torment since becoming eligible for England in April , 1991 . |
| 8 | Unlike Mr Major , Mr Hurd is an experienced former diplomat and a Foreign Office Minister of State who has sounded made-for-the-job since day one , which is why he would probably not have got it but for the Lawson affair . |
| 9 | Unlike Mr Major , Mr Hurd is an experienced former diplomat and a Foreign Office Minister of State who has sounded made-for-the-job since day one , which is why he would probably not have got it but for the Lawson affair . |
| 10 | A Quiche Indian woman from Guatemala who has achieved worldwide recognition by speaking out against the oppression of her people has been awarded the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize . |
| 11 | Betts , who has appeared jaded after Great Britain 's summer tour Down Under , roared back to top form , helping with two tries and grabbing a third as Wigan confirmed their favouritism for a record fourth consecutive title . |
| 12 | Much practical work in agriculture is of an empirical type and the ‘ practical ’ farmer is often characterized by an empirical approach as contrasted with perhaps the more theoretically-based approach of his son who has attended agricultural college or university and who understands some of the theory underlying a more scientific approach to agriculture . |
| 13 | POLICE are appealing for information about a man who has remained silent since he was arrested for theft . |
| 14 | The project was overseen and produced by Ramuntcho Matta , who has studied classical composition , Indian vocal techniques and the tango , and who met Gysin at the age of 15 . |
| 15 | Bach speaks of such things with the passion of a self-made man who has beaten personal adversity . |
| 16 | JOHN Hawkridge , who has overcome remarkable difficulties and shown great strength and courage , will tell his story next week . |
| 17 | ‘ Whoever heard of a caretaker manager at Wembley ? ’ said Mr Stokoe , who has noticed uncanny similarities between Mr Crosby 's glorious adventure and his own in 1973 . |
| 18 | Paul Mayewski of the University of New Hampshire , who has compared current levels of sulphur dioxide with those after volcanic eruptions , said : " I would say that we 're underestimating the effect of warming due to carbon dioxide because we 're dumping so much sulphur dioxide into the system " . |
| 19 | Brown Windsor , also a Whitbread Gold Cup winner , in 1989 , is trained by Lambourn-based Nicky Henderson , who has gone close in the Grand National on several occasions . |
| 20 | Described , only half jokingly , as the longest rock video ever made , Apocalypse is a journey into madness following Martin Sheen 's mission to kill Marlon Brando 's Kurtz , a US officer who has gone crazy in the furthest reaches of the jungle . |
| 21 | She is a child who has grown old before her time . |
| 22 | I would be interested to hear from anyone who has developed other means of communicating with people with learning difficulties . |
| 23 | Claire Baines who has spent almost her entire life with one leg in plaster because of a fracture in abnormal bone is one of those who has gained new hope through the technique , known as the Ilizarov frame . |
| 24 | Galway know that they must come up with something extra special if they are to curb this young player who has gained immense respect throughout the sport . |
| 25 | The Law graduate who has gained full exemption proceeds at once to the Final ; this requires attendance for nine months at one of the law schools recognised by the Law Society for this purpose . |
| 26 | This is the Op Art Principle and anyone who has stood close to a painting by Bridget Riley will understand why dazzle can be a problem to sensitive eyes . |
| 27 | The big centre-half who has eased veteran Kevin Moran out of the Republic of Ireland side for tonight 's group three qualifier against Latvia said : ‘ I 've been at Boro nine years and loved the club , but I 've got to quit now . |
| 28 | The relationship of this with the other mounds in the Boyne Valley area has been the subject of detailed investigation by Martin Brennan , who has demonstrated purposeful and exact siting and orientation . |
| 29 | Asked what she thought of Slava Zaitsev , the man who has dressed rich Soviet women and diplomats ' wives since the Brezhnev era and the only Soviet fashion designer well known in the West , she curled up her nose . |
| 30 | ‘ We have to adopt a really attacking policy and give it our best shot , ’ declared Roxburgh , who has recalled creative players in Celtic 's Paul McStay and John Collins along with Rangers skipper Richard Gough . |