Example sentences of "[Wh det] have [verb] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A magnolia which has become world renowned and is given pride of place at Lanhydrock is M. ‘ Albatross ’ ( cylindrica × veitchii ) .
2 This model has now been virtually discarded in the light of more recent research which has revealed features incompatible with this picture .
3 The people of the Scottish island of Lewis , for example , have a shared history of adversity and isolation , a highly egalitarian society and a homogeneous culture which has made cooperation possible .
4 ‘ The currency fluctuation between the punt and pound sterling , ’ commented Michael Ryder of Easons , ‘ meant that overall , prices of books published in the UK have been 10% lower in the Republic , which has made things difficult .
5 If it is largely the public-school spirit which has made England great in the past , any means by which a similar spirit may be fostered in the boys who leave the elementary schools at the very age when the sons of the monied classes are entering on the most valuable years of their school career , is of incalculable importance .
6 On the other hand it 's Magalluf which has made Majorca famous for British holidaymakers .
7 A grant of £400 is to be given to Sedgefield church , St Edmund 's restoration appeal , which has fallen £45,000 short of target .
8 They were not here , nor was Thor of Allerdale himself ; but , after all ; it was strategy such as this which had kept Allerdale free despite the wolves at his frontiers .
9 Prof Sargent , head of the school of natural sciences at Stirling , said yesterday the Odones had defied much scepticism from medical and scientific experts and had beaten seemingly impossible odds to find a treatment which had kept Lorenzo alive .
10 That equalised a classic 26th-minute volley from Danny Wallace , which had given Wednesday real hope of clearing the 3–1 first-leg deficit .
11 Within a few years of this last attempt by an emperor to rally the Roman empire to paganism , a Greek bishop could speak of Julian 's pagan revival as a misguided attempt to introduce ‘ novelties ’ in place of the traditional religion ; but at much the same time in the West , Christians were still regarded as outside the mainstream of respectable upper-class culture , as the foolish minority who rejected the wise and hallowed traditions of their forefathers which had made Rome great .
12 The scheme to impose military control over Kinsai had been a logistical catastrophe , and it was the utter inefficiency above all which had made Alexei suspicious .
13 The draft anti-abortion bill , already passed by the Senate at the end of September 1990 , and was designed to replace legislation dating from 1956 which had made abortion free and available on demand .
14 The party won seven seats in the 17-member legislature , while six went to the NDP ( which had held power prior to the election — see p. 36457 ) , one to the Liberals and three to independents .
15 The most important evidence relating to such differences has come from CT brain scans ( computed tomography ) , which have shown appearances suggestive of slight cerebral atrophy in at least a quarter of schizophrenic patients in varying diagnostic subgroups and at varying stages of the disorder .
16 And the situation has been aggravated by droughts in 1982 and again this year and by the introduction of free market policies in South America which have left Bolivia uncompetitive .
17 Not surprisingly , PW has welcomed the report , not least because it allows the firm to tell its side of the story without being hindered by the confidentiality rules which have left partners unable to defend themselves in the 16 months since the bank collapsed .
18 Days of heavy fighting between Bosnia 's Serbian and Muslim populations , which have left scores dead , appeared to ease slightly yesterday , but battles continued in Croat-populated regions of the republic .
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