Example sentences of "[pron] which have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The Policy and Resources Committee on Friday considered the position that included a take , a potential take of fifty thousand for this Committee , and similar reductions from other committees , but which left the funding deficit problem of six hundred and seventy one thousand , and what the Policies and Resources Committee decided was to ask the committees , all committees to look at how this six hundred and seventy one thousand gap would be funded , and that that should include committees like ourselves which had already identified and had put into the guidelines for reduction , the full five percent reduction that had been requested to be identified early in the process . |
2 | It seems very likely , indeed , that an extension of democratic and decentralized planning would lead to an even larger role for the social sciences in the formation of public policies , if one may judge from the expansion and the greater utilization of them which has already occurred in the short period during which the present welfare states have developed . |
3 | YESTERDAY I received a letter from you which has considerably upset me and tarnished my feelings towards Amnesty International . |
4 | I have decided , however , in the interests of posterity , to cut nothing , though I may take the liberty of annotating the text here and there , putting some of the facts straight and referring the reader to related documents , such as interviews you once gave or books and articles on you which have since appeared . |
5 | Around her and — more terribly — within her , everything which had once promised exultation and delight was warping to extravagance and vice . |
6 | In stories of great temptation , of interplanetary flights , wrestlings with the powers of good and evil , Lewis found something which had already engaged his own pen , and would continue to do so . |
7 | He had grieved over the dead woman , and Sally-Anne had put her work-reddened finger on something which had frequently troubled him in his slum practice . |
8 | No no that was , that was erm a com a completely er something which had never happened before |
9 | They had , naturally and by mutual consent , ceased to have any kind of physical relationship , something which had always meant a lot to them both . |
10 | Should you feel that you are stagnating in your abyss of boredom , use your mind by studying something which has always interested you instead of something you needed to know in order to keep your job . |
11 | ‘ I have never played before but it is something which has always appealed to me , and it should be good for my powers of co-ordination , ’ he said . |
12 | This rumour may have done what the poll tax did in 1381 , set fire to a potentially explosive situation , indeed one which had already shown signs of bursting into flame . |
13 | The point nominally at issue was the one which had spasmodically rent the Conservative Party for the past three decades — the tariff question . |
14 | In his letter asking Theo to come he mentioned a novel of Dickens , Hard Times , as one which had particularly impressed him . |
15 | The Aden episode lasted from September 1926 until May 1927 : approximately nine months ; a brief period in Nizan 's existence but one which had far reaching consequences . |
16 | Indeed , Lindsell regards this as virtually a twelfth business — and one which has also returned to profit after losing money heavily in the past few years . |
17 | The last years of Queen Victoria 's reign and the beginning of the Edwardian era saw the rise to fame and prosperity of the great London hotels we know to-day ; the Savoy , the Ritz , the Carlton , the Berkeley , Claridges ( even then known as " the home of kings " ) , the Piccadilly , the Hyde Park and — the only one which has since disappeared — the Cecil . |
18 | Hippocampal long-term potentiation is clearly a model system of immense promise — and indeed one which has already yielded much information — about the ways in which neurophysiological changes can be translated into biochemical and structural mechanisms . |
19 | The term ‘ off-shore ’ is sometimes used as an alternative , but as this has a meaning in other contexts the term Eurocurrency is the one which has generally stuck and most Eurocurrency transactions continue to be in Europe . |
20 | Of all the opportunities that have been placed before dealers during the past year the one which has undoubtedly received most press coverage is desktop publishing . |
21 | Still , there is an alternative tradition in Western thought , one which has never become ‘ official ’ but which nevertheless arises spontaneously from experience . |
22 | It was one of those brilliantly simple ideas people always wish they had had themselves , and believe that somehow they could have had ; no need to incur any extra expense or make any more sizes than anybody else , or necessarily to distinguish one 's product in other way , yet just by the idea one has a potential market of half the jeans-buying public , or at least that proportion of it which has always felt that they are somehow perpetually between the usual sizes . |