Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of the Stommeln Synagogue , located in Pulheim-Stommeln in the extreme west of Cologne , an unusual exhibition venue has been created which has excited attention with its sensitive presentation of single works by Jannis Kounellis and Richard Serra . |
| 2 | Jazz here is ‘ about fidelity , about the sole real art there is , about what one must be true to , come hell or high water ; what must be done to the point of collapse ( Škvorecký 1980 : 8 , 20 ) ; and in Škvoreck ý's; own Czechoslovakia , the persecution in the mid-1980s of the ‘ Jazz Section ’ — which has supported rock and punk as well as jazz — confirms the subversive potency and ‘ alternative ’ status , still , of this music . |
| 3 | We know all about that , ’ said Mr Heath , referring to the headquarters of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre , which has collected evidence of Nazi war criminals . |
| 4 | The Museum is a registered Charity with no public funding and Mick Miller , Finance Trustee , said : ‘ This sponsorship is a very generous gesture and we are delighted that this has come from an enterprising local company which has pledged support for our activities for the next three years . ’ |
| 5 | Such acts come as no surprise from a Government which has implemented measure after measure in a similar vein since 1979 . |
| 6 | The concept of mixed race , which has become part of conventional social work language , is misleading because it causes confusion in the minds of transracial adopters . |
| 7 | To meet such objections Ross developed a very useful concept which has become part of the regular stock in trade of moral philosophers , the concept of a prima facie duty . |
| 8 | The nightmare of childhood lived daily by orphan children in Romania is another example of a state of dreadful innocence abused by adults which is too painful to comprehend and yet which has become part of the domain of childhood as understood in Britain , just as images of the abuse of children by adults are also part of our daily reference to the violent world of childhood . |
| 9 | It points to truth which has become wisdom born of experience : This is Rolle 's version of 1 Corinthians 13:2 : And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries , and all knowledge , and if I should have all faith , so that I could remove mountains , and have not charity , I am nothing . |
| 10 | A magnolia which has become world renowned and is given pride of place at Lanhydrock is M. ‘ Albatross ’ ( cylindrica × veitchii ) . |
| 11 | First , however , we consider briefly what may happen further upstream , partly to illustrate how the long memory comes about and partly to make a link with earlier discussions of wakes ; i.e. we look at the ‘ intermediate wake ’ , ( intermediate to the ‘ near wake ’ immediately behind the obstacle and the ‘ far wake ’ which has become self-preserving ) . |
| 12 | God Akhenaten was his prophet and in fact claimed to be the son of God his son and er all other religions were persecuted and er , so what in Ancient Egypt was that the traditional polytheism which was rampant was persecuted by there was only one god and as Andrea says , even proscribe the word gods in , in the plural , you know the , you know the er feminist thought police would try and rule out certain words you 're not allowed to use like chairman which has become chairperson or something like that |
| 13 | The productivity of Buenos Aires-1 , which had been drilled , tested and suspended , was reduced dramatically once it had been completed and put on production — a fact which has challenged production teams . |
| 14 | The striking apple green Gresley designed A3 Pacific loco sees its boiler ticket expire in the autumn after a hugely successful seven years which has reinstated steam — as a regular site on national metals . |
| 15 | ( Note that " recreolisation " can also mean the development of a new Creole language from an existing one which has undergone pidginisation for a second time . |
| 16 | The painting , which has undergone restoration lasting three years without being moved from its place in the Salle des Fëtes housing Italian Renaissance works , was ripped in five places on 3 June , although the Louvre kept the information secret for a fortnight . |
| 17 | Thanks to Inheritance Tax which has replaced capital transfer tax , lifetime gifts ( in contrast to money left in a will ) will normally escape the taxman . |
| 18 | The ‘ eternal commentary ’ or ‘ double ’ is absorbed in a one-way continuous-feed process which has replaced dialogue . |
| 19 | Family allowances were never introduced at the level recommended by the Beveridge Plan , and the level of child benefit , which has replaced family allowances , remains less than is necessary to meet family needs . |
| 20 | Cocaine , which has replaced heroin as the drug of concern in America , and has thus been extensively researched , works on nerves that use the neurotransmitter dopamine . |
| 21 | Taking a counter-example , the success of a project reported by Veblen ( 1978 ) for an area in western Guatemala was attributed to the institution of communal forest holdings , or ejido , which has favoured preservation of the forests of Totonicapan . |
| 22 | We are paying the price , indirectly , for the reunification of Germany , which has fuelled inflation and pushed up German interest rates to the highest levels since the war . |
| 23 | Looking back , this extraordinary sequence of events carries all the hallmarks of the institutional deception which has fuelled mistrust of the nuclear industry . |
| 24 | She urges the excellence and dignity of courage , a glittering idea which has dazzled mankind from age to age and animated sometimes the housebreaker and sometimes the conqueror . ’ |
| 25 | And John Grierson persistently praised Hitchcock for putting ordinary people on to the screen , while attacking Asquith for making films that reflected ‘ a leisure-class England which has lost contact with fundamentals , with the toiling earth and the men who go with it . ’ |
| 26 | Does he also agree that one state which does not meet the generally accepted criteria for recognition is the federal state of Yugoslavia , which has lost control of its own army ? |
| 27 | The central bankers have a vested interest in allowing their Japanese counterparts room for further interest rate cuts in Tokyo in an attempt to prevent further haemorrhaging on the Tokyo stock market which has hit stock prices in New York . |
| 28 | Without doubt it is the obstinate resistance of facts blocking the way to goals which has taught mankind such awareness as it has . |
| 29 | The government 's decision to impose VAT at 8pc in 1994 and at the standard rate of 17pc 12 months later could reverse a trend which has seen customer disconnections fall by 70 pc in the past 12 months and Manweb said only six customers were disconnected for non payment in the past six months . |
| 30 | That would reverse a trend which has seen customer disconnections fall by 70pc in the last 12 months . |