Example sentences of "which it has " in BNC.

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1 She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and , as Leda , was the mother of Helen of Troy , and , as Saint Anne , the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes , and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments , and tinged the eyelids and the hands .
2 From detailed descriptions of elements out of which it has been made .
3 Like transitional relief which it has replaced , the reduction scheme is intended to help people who have faced high increases in charges because of the introduction of the community charge .
4 The effect of all these approaches is to remove ‘ literature ’ , as conventionally defined , canonized , institutionalized , and taught , from the exclusive and isolated position which it has long occupied in the anglophone academy .
5 Earlier this year MB Group merged its world-wide packaging interests with the French Carnaud to form CMB in which it has a 25.5 per cent stake .
6 Understandably , the courts are more willing to review a decision because of the way in which it has been reached than because of its actual merits , or lack of them .
7 Where planning is not purely negative ( which it has to be sometimes ) , it should set out to enable people to live decent lives .
8 This was conducted by Sir Edmund Compton and as a result of his report the Treasury Solicitor 's office lost a considerable amount of its advisory work ( which it has since regained ) at about the time Ware became Treasury Solicitor in 1971 .
9 Attractive as that proposition has seemed in recent years , the form in which it has been pursued is fraught with difficulties .
10 All of these are projects in which the government holds a controlling interest and in which it has a strong commercial partner .
11 On the one hand — and this is a point to which I shall return — there is a dual claim against Lukács ' evolutionism ( to the effect that different levels of a social formation are relatively autonomous : crudely , if bourgeois society is decadent this does not necessarily mean , as Lukács thought it did , that its art is too ) , and in favour of the possibility of being able to pass a positive ‘ aesthetic judgement ’ upon a particular work however questionable the general category under which it has been produced ( a position related to Brecht 's polemic against Lukács ) .
12 It is like Hegel 's notion of the beautiful soul which denounces the world from which it has withdrawn to avoid having to recognise the extent of its participation in its disorder .
13 This brings us back to a central theme of Sport and the British : the extraordinary degree to which it has been promoted privately without politicians , employers , or trade unionists taking a significant part except as enthusiastic individual sportsmen .
14 Following a series of projects in which it has been shown that mills and large warehouses may satisfactorily be converted into dwellings , some interest has been shown in the possibility of treating redundant factories similarly .
15 FYT is trans-denominational and has extensive international links through the Scripture Union Movement , with which it has been associated since 1966 .
16 Moreover , the attention the association has paid to cinema has offered a space in which it has been possible to raise the issue of the production and distribution of narrative and dramatic works in African languages .
17 In what is being seen as Lloyd 's ‘ Big Bang ’ , the change should allow the giant insurance operation to move in on a growing slice of business which it has found elusive .
18 From Dixons , we will hear that the company should retain its independence because its current trading woes are a product of a consumer squeeze over which it has no control and because it will make lots of money when times get better and we have more spare cash with which to buy new tellies , video recorders , fridges etc .
19 In what is being seen as Lloyd 's ‘ Big Bang ’ , the change should allow the giant insurance operation to move in on a growing slice of business which it has found elusive .
20 The late Sir Peter Scott was the founder , in 1961 ( WWF is the only one of the Big Three which has British origins ) , and international headquarters are in Gland , Switzerland , in the same building as the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ( IUCN ) , with which it has close relations ( and which , in turn , is close to UNEP ) .
21 Unlike other countries , Britain does not allow the money to go straight to the local authorities to which it has been allocated .
22 Mr Kanemaru 's reputation took a dive from which it has not recovered .
23 This sense of the word ‘ estate ’ must not be confused with the special meaning which it has in regard to interests in land ( see p. 78 ) .
24 The right to a trade mark can be assigned only in connection with the goodwill of the business concerned in the goods for which it has been registered , and comes to an end with that goodwill .
25 To pass from the world of Augustine and his pagan contemporaries into the world of Gregory the Great ( pope 590–604 ) is to move by imperceptible stages from a world in which the basic question was ‘ What is a Christian ? ’ to one in which it has become ‘ How should a Christian live , behave , be a good Christian ? ’
26 Financial Times publisher Pearson was among them but snubbed the downward trend with the help of continuing good feelings in the market about BSkyB , in which it has a stake .
27 At the time , as I recall , it was generally thought that Leavis had had the better of things , partly because he made his a personal attack , and dealt Snow 's reputation as a novelist , which was then high , a blow from which it has never really recovered .
28 With his beloved Halle and its attendant choir he performs John Ireland 's These Things Shall Be and , with the orchestra alone , Bax 's Third Symphony ( CDH7 63910 ) , music that does n't deserve the neglect into which it has fallen since these 1940s performances .
29 Thames had long discussed the option of launching a popular entertainment channel on Astra , in which it has a 10 per cent shareholding and two reserve channels .
30 For what Corigliano tackles head-on , and with an unashamed emotionalism , is the huge subject of the Aids crisis and the searing way in which it has impinged directly on his own life .
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