Example sentences of "[prep] which have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Chile and Argentina were both offered barter deals , involving the exchange of Chilean nitrates ( demand for which had recently collapsed because of German development of synthetic substitutes ) and Argentine agricultural products for Soviet crude oil , along with assistance in the setting up of their own national refineries . |
2 | There is in my view a close analogy to the right to recover money paid under a contract the consideration for which has wholly failed . |
3 | The implementation programme for which has now begun . |
4 | The third , Sotoo Tatsumi , was the head of the Sumitomo Bank , a former branch manager of which had illegally procured third-party loans for stock speculators . |
5 | At a meeting on Jan. 6 the two leaders agreed to cancel the annual " Team Spirit " joint military exercises , the holding of which had frequently resulted in the suspension of dialogue by North Korea . |
6 | Some 40 countries or international banks were represented at the meeting , which was attended by an Israeli delegation and a joint Jordanian-Palestinian delegation led by Zein Mayassi , a " diaspora Palestinian " , but boycotted by Syria and Lebanon , both of which had also boycotted the May round of multilaterals . |
7 | It did not conceal his monstrous organ , the end of which had temporarily found lodgement in the eye socket of the defunct toddler . |
8 | Science was no longer a programme ; it was a great body of knowledge , parts of which had already shown themselves to be power . |
9 | To be worthwhile , any such conference would have to be of sufficient weight so that it could have a decisive effect on the ‘ official ’ international conferences — several of which had already taken place with the express purpose of reviewing the treaty , but which had succeeded in producing only confusion and bitterness . |
10 | John was confident enough then to leave Flynn to it and to go off himself to look at the proposed routes of the Waterford & limerick and the Waterford & kilkenny lines , both of which had been authorized by Parliament last year but neither of which had yet gone to tender . |
11 | There was Ron ‘ Rescue Dog ’ Hitchens , with his three Rottweilers , one of which had recently eaten a Scotch terrier . |
12 | He was content to give himself up to the occasion , similar to others he had described in his own books but none of which had ever seemed to possess the colour , the noise , the smell , the sheer vibrancy that was before him now . |
13 | Eagle Annuals and Dinky Toys , both of which had now become collector 's items . |
14 | Inspired by Hensel 's construction , E Steinitz , in a 140 page paper in 1910 , undertook a classification of all fields , several apparently unrelated sorts of which had now come into existence . |
15 | The new government pledged itself to deal with a range of serious environmental problems affecting the country , the extent of many of which had only come to light after the collapse of communist rule . |
16 | President Bush on May 9 vetoed legislation designed to overhaul the much-criticized system for financing congressional election campaigns , the cost of which had sharply escalated in recent years . |
17 | Then Baldwin saw him again and told hint that were it not for his age and his health ( neither of which had greatly changed in the preceding forty-eight hours ) , he would have offered him the vacancy , but as it was it had better go to Eden . |
18 | However , there is a distinction between admiration for the productive capacity of capitalism , the sense of which has always lain behind working-class hopes for the future because of a realization of the enormous capacity of the forces of production , and a kind of shocked acceptance of the innovative capacity of capital as a social force in creating conditions for its continued reproduction . |
19 | The Jesuits commissioned a series of canvases of The Passion from Škréta , the remainder of which has now come to rest in the s gallery at the W end . |
20 | Over the last 15 years particularly , this has undoubtedly led to real progress in the methodology of teaching EFL — much of which has now spread into the teaching of other languages . |
21 | The use of ketamine in a social context can be discouraged by educational measures , some of which have already commenced . |
22 | To all this , modern man has now added creatures from outer-space which can be grouped under the general category of UFOs ( Unidentified Flying Objects ) , some of which have reputedly landed and disguised themselves as human beings . |
23 | I made during my year a number of lasting friendships , some of which have actually turned into professional assistance in different parts of the country , and the fact that people genuinely enjoy meeting each other is shown by the annual reunions which take place , entirely at the personal expense of the individuals , which demonstrate the bond of friendship which our Institute can bring about . |
24 | This is a survivor of the many small country mills , the majority of which have long disappeared . |
25 | In the recent past , most of the universities have not markedly changed the proportion of their research into Scottish geology , with the clear exceptions of Glasgow and London , both of which have significantly reduced the amount of such work , and of Aberdeen and Dundee , both of which have greatly increased their Scottish geological research . |
26 | In the recent past , most of the universities have not markedly changed the proportion of their research into Scottish geology , with the clear exceptions of Glasgow and London , both of which have significantly reduced the amount of such work , and of Aberdeen and Dundee , both of which have greatly increased their Scottish geological research . |
27 | He also predicted people would be forced to move out of sheltered housing centres , many of which have centrally controlled heating points . |
28 | Grasslands are home to one-third of the country 's flowering plant species , many of which have now become rare . |
29 | The somewhat unitary , homogenized world of local politics in the '50s and '60s was thus a reflection of wider social relations , of wider values , and of a wider economic stability — all of which have now disappeared . |
30 | Many railways also have collections of historic coaches , freight wagons and other equipment and use the semaphore signals , most of which have now disappeared from use on the modern rail network . |