Example sentences of "[indef pn] which have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Around her and — more terribly — within her , everything which had once promised exultation and delight was warping to extravagance and vice .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 No no that was , that was erm a com a completely er something which had never happened before
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 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 .
9 The point nominally at issue was the one which had spasmodically rent the Conservative Party for the past three decades — the tariff question .
10 In his letter asking Theo to come he mentioned a novel of Dickens , Hard Times , as one which had particularly impressed him .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Still , there is an alternative tradition in Western thought , one which has never become ‘ official ’ but which nevertheless arises spontaneously from experience .
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