Example sentences of "[noun] which have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Study of the religious story shows that it has always been organised religion which has eventually retreated before the inexorable advance of science , and religious leaders should acknowledge that this retreat provides the living proof of the falsity of their position . |
| 2 | These areas retained the nineteenth-century characteristics which had already focused the reformers ' minds : they were tight-knit , high-density , congested , smoky , dirty and they presented a scene of old and obsolete buildings . |
| 3 | We have noted the importance in Germany of the works council as a bargaining mechanism and there are numerous characteristics which have also distinguished collective bargaining in France . |
| 4 | In 1981 , for example , a jockey who had fought back from the depths of cancer partnered a horse which had twice spent months with a hind leg in plaster . |
| 5 | A naturally placid horse will show signs of nervousness if it is brought up in a rough home , while a naturally nervous horse which has always experienced a sympathetic and secure home will be quite placid . |
| 6 | In generative phonology , a results from vowel reduction in vowels which have never received stress in the process of the application of stress rules . |
| 7 | More than 5,000 Swindon fans have signed a petition calling on the sports governing body to return the club to the first flight , replacing another side which has already pulled out of the league . |
| 8 | At the same time , UM imports had been steadily rising , including very substantial imports from UM Vehicle Divisions on the Continent which had greatly expanded their total output and exports over the same period . |
| 9 | The agreement was denounced by Portugal which had always rejected Indonesia 's claim to its former colony . |
| 10 | They come amid rumblings of new strikes in several key sectors , after disruption which has already cost 5 million lost working days this year , and production shortfalls of billions of roubles . |
| 11 | African National Congress ( ANC ) and government delegations , including respectively Nelson Mandela , the ANC deputy president , and de Klerk , met on Oct. 8 to discuss continuing violence which had particularly affected the Transvaal in recent weeks . |
| 12 | The government stated that the decision had been made in order to prevent the spiral of drug-related violence which had eventually persuaded the Colombian government to end extradition [ see pp. 37772 ; 37851 ; 38332 ] . |
| 13 | There are also numerous problems arising out of the broader political situation : as of 1990 these include the possibility of reintegrating all or some of the homelands into a national education system ; the outcome of the bid for national political status by the Natal-based Inkatha movement , with attendant violence which has severely disrupted life in the Transvaal as well as Natal ; and the length of time it takes to dismantle the apartheid system completely . |
| 14 | In September he was elected chairman of a new National Co-ordinating Commission of Solidarity , set up by representatives of the regional organizations which had recently come into being . |
| 15 | On Aug. 23 seven of the 12 political organizations which had initially supported Pascal-Trouillot 's appointment declared their support for the Council of State and demanded the postponement of the elections until such time as the safety of voters could be guaranteed . |
| 16 | Athelstan stared into the flames , half listening to a wind which had suddenly sprung up , now whining and clattering against the tightly secured shutters . |
| 17 | In future SCOTVEC will recognise as ‘ National Awards ’ particular groups of modules or units which have nationally recognised vocational relevance which should also facilitate mutual recognition . ’ |
| 18 | Niki 's comeback at Monza was , as anyone will remember , one of the most moving occasions motor racing has ever witnessed and the way Lauda pulled it off — both on the personal level , in facing his disfigurement , then much more extreme than now , and at the professional , getting back into the car which had nearly destroyed him and finishing fourth — remains the most outstanding moral and physical achievement I have ever seen in motor racing and an example to all . |
| 19 | Providing a library for a College which has never had one before is a simple professional task but ensuring that the library becomes an integral part of the College educational structure is another matter … |
| 20 | For those who are dumb , a sign language is useful and especially for mentally handicapped people who have speech difficulties , there are symbolic languages such as the Bliss Symbolic Communication System and the Makaton Vocabulary Language Programme which have greatly improved their capacity for communicating ( Kiernan et al , 1983 ) . |
| 21 | If Eisenman is correct — and the evidence weighs heavily in his favour — then the confusion which has hitherto obtained is effectively dispelled . |
| 22 | of fear which has yet to come , fear |
| 23 | The site of the Lincoln excavation was a pottery kiln on the Racecourse which had very limited possibilities in the days before magnetic prospecting . |
| 24 | She had met him at one of those dinner parties which had now become the nexus of her social life , replacing conferences and meetings , although few of the individuals had changed . |
| 25 | The Mathematics and Science Working Parties which have already reported require programmes of learning to be based explicitly on practical experience so that students develop a deeper understanding of the technological society in which they will live and work . |
| 26 | Because of the historical importance of these papers we devote most of this chapter to them , and to the subsequent empirical research which has either corroborated or extended their results . |
| 27 | In a recent review of rural leisure and recreation research Owens ( 1984 ) has commented on not only how participation in rural leisure and recreation grew rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s , but how it was also accompanied by a surge of interest in applied research which has since spawned an enormous literature . |
| 28 | One particular branch of such research which has recently caused considerable activity and controversy is the field of ‘ flashbulb ’ memories and this will be considered first before more general research on autobiographical memories is discussed . |
| 29 | The SIR in question is Systems Integrated Research which has recently set up shop in the UK . |
| 30 | In business , an employee near retirement age may well be given a job with a grand title in a department which has little influence in the overall scheme of things . |