Example sentences of "developments that have " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , in many other spheres , the most amazing developments that have taken place in just a few decades are taken completely for granted and even more is expected .
2 In his essay ‘ The Novelist at the Crossroads ’ , Lodge sees most British authors hesitating between , or combining in a variety of ways , the possibilities of a main road of tradition — ‘ the realist novel … coming down through the Victorians and Edwardians ’ — and alternatives offered by modernism and the developments that have followed it ( Lodge 1971 : 18 ) .
3 They must strengthen themselves , show themselves , so that the prevailing morality is broken , so that good anti-discriminatory legislation can come to exist , so that there is no basis for the kind of developments that have occurred in Britain .
4 Our emphasis on the desirability of using the term ‘ blind ’ carefully arises from the many positive developments that have taken place over the last two decades .
5 He argues , for instance , that the evolutionary emergence of ‘ our self transcendence by means of selection and rational criticism ’ depends upon developments that have taken place in academic language : ‘ It is only within a language thus enriched that critical argument and knowledge in the objective sense become possible . ’
6 To understand the significance of these most recent changes , it is first necessary to review the main trends in social mobility in Britain over the past fifty years , before considering those developments that have become more marked since the mid-1970s .
7 The developments that have taken place in the rural housing market illustrate vividly the paradoxical nature of contemporary changes in village life .
8 But the rate of scientific progress is now so rapid that there are always new developments that have occurred since one was at school or university .
9 This inquiry can not be conducted in isolation from the general developments that have occurred in connection with judicial review of executive authority , an area in which the courts have been extremely active .
10 Considering the major developments that have taken place during the past 12 months within Rolls Wood Group , the achievement in such a period of time reflects the workforce 's determination to establish Rolls Wood Group as a leader in this market .
11 The developments that have taken place led to my right hon. Friend the Minister of State expressing the Government 's worry to the Indonesian ambassador on 13 November .
12 In the time that I have to move the report I 'd like to concentrate on some of the developments that have been taking place in health and safety this is not to , er , give the impression that environmental developments are not important but over this next year the government are going to be taking certain measures that we need to be aware of , er , in the health and safety area .
13 Blumenthal ( 1969 ) suggests that six strategies are possible and these are discussed first , although the meaning of each has been changed somewhat to take account of the technological and other developments that have taken place since that text was published .
14 However Rustin argues that the developments that have taken place in the public sector owe much more to conscious political choice : " Thatcherism may be understood as a strategy of post-Fordism from the perspectives of the right " ( Rustin 1989 : 75 ) .
15 Although clearly an intercontinental collision orogen , the present elevated form of the Himalayas is not a direct consequence of continental collision ; rather it reflects developments that have occurred since the initial impact some 50 Ma BP .
16 During the 1980s , the deregulation of the financial services industry and the liberalisation of financial institutions and markets are two major developments that have been observed in the United Kingdom , France , Luxemburg and in other main financial centres in the world .
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