Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have occurred " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Dryfe said : ‘ The violence which has occurred during the last several weeks outside the factory gates and the damage done to the property of several of our employees is deplorable . |
2 | He is picking his way through the Moscow Record of 27 November 1869 , and there he reads about a murder which had occurred six days earlier . |
3 | When Morse , himself looking far from serene , had come into The Randolph and demanded to see Messrs Aldrich and Brown immediately , he had resolutely avoided her eyes , appearing to have no wish to rekindle the brief moments of intimacy which had occurred in the morning 's early hours . |
4 | But they are now undoubtedly the most endangered of the dolphin species , largely because their small and isolated populations are particularly vulnerable to the industrialisation which has occurred throughout much of their range in the past few decades . |
5 | Those differences seem very largely to account for the variations in actual patterns of support which have occurred over time . |
6 | The little direct interchange which has occurred has been largely between compatible representatives of broadly similar organisations , e.g. Crofters ' and Farmers ' Unions , or between a variety of environmental and wildlife bodies , or among a number of local history societies . |
7 | We certainly can not bank on the 49 per cent increase in the size of the Bar which has occurred in the last 10 years . |
8 | It is the shift which has occurred within the population over statutory retirement-pension age towards the oldest old . |
9 | ‘ You think leaving the valley is corrupting , do n't you ? ’ said Lydia who was clinging like a terrier to a theme which had occurred to her . |
10 | One theme which has occurred throughout this book , is that law and order , and indeed Conservative criminology , has developed in response to social anxieties felt by ‘ respectable ’ elements of British society about a Britain which has difficulties in coming to terms with its position in a changing world . |
11 | Bearing in mind the magnitude of soil erosion which has occurred in sensitive areas including the Dust Bowl , parts of China and of Africa it is surprising that more attention has not been directed to this aspect of the human impact . |
12 | During this long-drawn-out crisis there had occurred ( in December 1979 ) a Russian invasion of Afghanistan , in support of the fragile Marxist government lately set up there . |
13 | At the time of the announcement it had occurred to no one that the thirtieth was a Sunday ; then , rather than admit the error , the Board had to announce further that it would be open for the reception of plans until noon , sabbath or no sabbath . |
14 | A naval investigation began in August 1989 into the cause of an explosion which had occurred on board the battleship USS Iowa in April 1989 , causing the death of 47 sailors [ see p. 36604 ] . |
15 | The Free Churches have made much use of the explosion of hymn writing which has occurred during the last thirty years and which crosses the boundaries of all denominations . |
16 | This is an important point to make , and it can again aid in understanding a distortion which has occurred in the notion of ‘ death instincts ’ in psychoanalytic theory . |
17 | That comparison is exagerrated by the enormous increase in world trade which has occurred in the post-war period , and which has largely by-passed the Eastern European countries . |
18 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
19 | A hi-jacking of that magnitude would n't be likely to be quickly forgotten by the police in whose district it had occurred . |
20 | It was a thought which had occurred to Tweed . |
21 | 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 . ’ |
22 | To the best of our knowledge and belief there are no events or new information which have occurred or have become known subsequent to [ date of last audited financial statements ] that would reasonably necessitate adjustments to the Memorandum . |
23 | The confrontation was symbolic of the accelerating polarization which had occurred over the previous five years , with the Popular Front calling for a determined re-application of the policies of 1931–3 and the right for radical constitutional revision . |
24 | This season all female competitors had to undergo a compulsory sex test , a sad indication of the ridiculous cheating which has occurred in top level sport in the past . |
25 | Any growth which has occurred must either have come later or have involved other forms of temporary working , such as the imposition of a special " temporary " status on certain workers recruited on open-ended contracts — something which our case studies indicate might have been the case . |
26 | But try and be positive about it , and say , ‘ Yes , this , I have to say this is a bad situation , , it 's not a situation which has occurred before , we are taking very positive steps to ensure that it does n't happen again , we have prosecuted Mr X , we have done whatever is appropriate . ’ |
27 | In the latter union these changes ‘ were less a surrender of power to the shopfloor than a formal accommodation to the reality of decentralisation which had occurred during the post-war years ’ ( Hyman , 1983 , p. 42 ) . |
28 | She wrote : ’ I am writing to you in the hope that you can help me with the injustice which has occurred . |
29 | A conference was held on Dec. 16-18 in Mopti , some 500 km north-west of the capital Bamako , with the aim of ending the rebellion of Tuaregs in the north of the country which had occurred in July [ see p. 38325 ] . |
30 | Give details of any important events affecting the company which have occurred since the balance sheet date . |