Example sentences of "which he have [vb pp] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he arrived in America , Weill did not automatically expect New York ears to take to the music of the Berlin avant-garde in which he had played so prominent a part : instead he set himself the task of learning to write music with an American accent . |
| 2 | Certainly he refused to implicate himself in the development of a theory in which he had played so great a part . |
| 3 | The musical policy of the label had changed — Oldfield thought punk rock ‘ absolutely disgusting music ’ — and it was as if he was no longer important to the label which he had done so much to build . |
| 4 | He would ‘ age ’ the wooden panels and painted surfaces on which he had lavished so much skill and care by exposing them to extremes of dryness and humidity , direct heat and cold ; and he used controlled violence to inflict scratches and abrasions . |
| 5 | Cézanne died in 1906 with the feeling of only partially having achieved the end for which he had striven so long and hard . |
| 6 | The type of mission for which he had trained so long at the camp , for which he had endured so many indignities . |
| 7 | The type of mission for which he had trained so long at the camp , for which he had endured so many indignities . |
| 8 | Wilson had borne a personal grudge against ‘ politically motivated ’ militants ever since the seamen 's strike of 1966 had spoiled his incomes policy and the attempted revival of the balance of payments upon which he had staked so much of his credibility . |
| 9 | He had come into his earldom only two years ago , very shortly after the scandal which had sent Dunbar storming over the border into England in dudgeon , and asking for a safe-conduct to King Henry 's court ; for the old earl had died very soon after the coup on which he had staked so much , leaving this new Archibald Douglas to step into his shoes . |
| 10 | In an obituary , Seamus Heaney wrote , ‘ There was about him a delicate wildness , and he often thought that the hare , about which he had gathered so many entrancing stories , was his proper , total animal . |
| 11 | He complained that there was no root of Veratrum to replace one lost nor of the various martagons which he had found so slow to mature from seed in England . |
| 12 | It was only six miles from the English Border , but in his day England was friendly , and as well as an English wife he had a great many links with the southern kingdom , in which he owned large lands and from which he had brought so many sprigs of the Norman and Flemish nobility to settle in Scotland . |
| 13 | Four years before his death , Chief Joseph had expressed the lifelong wish for which he had fought so persistently and waited so patiently : |
| 14 | When offered the leadership for which he had fought so hard , Law almost lost It by his apparent doubt ; in his speech of acceptance he spoke at length of his unfitness for the job ; when told that he was now a great man and must learn to behave like one , he replied " If ! am a great man , then a good many great men must have been frauds . " |
| 15 | He was thinking about Topaz 's shabby garment which he had torn so roughly . |
| 16 | All his savings , which he had worked so hard for in the last ten years , had been spent on renting the farm . |
| 17 | One option that he did not possess was the mass medium of radio which he had used so effectively during the war : in April 1947 the prime minister Paul Ramadier prohibited retransmission of de Gaulle 's speeches . |
| 18 | David Poole is hopeful for the future of an art with which he has become so closely involved . |
| 19 | It is not merely the fact of Saatchi selling works that has upset the dealers , but the manner in which he has done so . |
| 20 | I suggest that he and his friends in Ealing , North — which he has represented so well for so many years — put together a festival that would be of interest to young people , and also to the important artists whom he mentioned . |