Example sentences of "[prep] which it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third National Government followed upon the resignation of the Liberal ministers and of the free trader , Snowden , in September 1932 , after which it became little more than a Conservative government , with the adhesion of a few ex-Labour and Liberal politicians , all owing their seats to an electoral pact with the Conservatives . |
| 2 | The Thorolds , who still live at Marston , kept Sedgebrook until 1928 , after which it reverted to its early life as a farmhouse . |
| 3 | And that law was still in effect when the building finally had to close in 1972 , on the expiry of the lease , after which it was transformed into a bank . |
| 4 | The cough is there to signal that something is going awry and needs attention after which it will be all right . |
| 5 | In 1540 the house passed to Anne of Cleves as part of her settlement , after which it came into the hands of the Chauncy family . |
| 6 | In ‘ The Pocket-Book 's Petition to Parthenissa ’ , the book begs Parthenissa to write something on one of its pages , after which it will be content : ‘ Nor once , repining at my Cell , / With Darkness , Dirt , and Mira , dwell ’ [ ML , 2 , 94 ] . |
| 7 | The turbine and the remainder of the mill 's machinery were removed , after which it was relegated to storage and housing pigs ! |
| 8 | Neither he nor Charlotte had intended to stay there long , But they continued renting the house for fourteen years , and after the First World War they bought it — after which it became known as Shaw 's Corner . |
| 9 | The road bypasses the viaduct , preferring to cross under the railway at a more orthodox bridge a short distance further on , after which it climbs steadily in a barren landscape to the grassy tableland of Newby Head Moss at an elevation of almost 1400 feet . |
| 10 | This pattern often begins at about eighteen months and reaches a peak between three and six years , after which it rapidly declines . |
| 11 | This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable . |
| 12 | After which it is something of a disappointment to see that Olivetti or the firm 's advertising agents have not applied the spelling disk to the advertisement . |
| 13 | During ejaculation , the sperm is deposited into the vagina , after which it has to negotiate the cervix and the uterus , from where it enters the Fallopian tube . |
| 14 | Thus while it is young , the vine 's efforts are directed towards extending its root system , after which it concentrates on forming the structure of branches which will bear its flowers and fruit . |
| 15 | After this committee , the Bill returns to the House to be read a third time , after which it is transmitted to the other House and , if successful there , submitted for the Royal Assent . |
| 16 | When copying data into the SRAM , switch off S1 , insert the SRAM , switch on S1 ( taking the pins to 0V ) , run the copy routine , switch off S1 and remove the SRAM , after which it is ready for use in the circuit you are developing . |
| 17 | Charles I sold the manor to the City of London in 1628 to raise finance , after which it changed hands several times until the Bethell family of Rise held it through most of the 17th and 18th centuries . |
| 18 | The village possessed a charter to hold a fair twice a year , on 10th July and 2nd October , and a market was held every week in the Market Place , near to the cross , until Driffield developed to become the principal market town in the area , after which it was transferred there . |
| 19 | Dick Turpin is claimed to have stopped here and according to Nevinson , Queen Elizabeth dined at the Whitefriars in 1565 , after which it fell to the ground . |
| 20 | At the beginning of each new shot , the tape first back-tracks over the last few seconds of the previous recording , after which it reverses and returns back to the edit-point during which the camcorder 's electronics find and lock onto the previously recorded control-pulses . |
| 21 | Cobden-Sanderson quarrelled with Emery Walker and , through the mediation of Sydney Cockerell , came to an agreement that Cobden-Sanderson should retain the Doves type for his lifetime , after which it should pass to the younger man . |
| 22 | These are the band 's only dates in the British Isles before their headline appearance at Reading Festival , after which it 's unlikely that the band will play here again this year . |
| 23 | From Black Sail Hut climb ( 0.75 miles ) to the top of the pass ( southwards ) after which it is named . |
| 24 | The Commission normally takes two months to investigate charges , after which it could either instruct Britain to set its VAT rates in conformity with European legislation or proceed to put into effect the long awaited 7th Directive on fiscal matters . |
| 25 | Some pieces , like the hydria acquired by the Second Marquess of Sligo ( lot 22 ) were known from the nineteenth century , as was the Amphiaraos stamnos ( lot 24 ) which appeared in an early drawing by Benndorf published in Berlin in 1833 , after which it disappeared , only to surface again in this collection . |
| 26 | Most teams will probably be quite satisfied completing the route Concrete Chimney , which spends most of its length studiously avoiding the feature after which it was named . |
| 27 | The Wall Street Journal has been going through Richardson , Texas-based Cyrix Corp 's prospectus for its proposed initial public offering ( page seven ) and finds that the company has a hitherto undisclosed dispute with Texas Instruments Inc over licensing and manufacturing issues — Cyrix says it has received limited supplies of chips from Texas , and as a result ‘ assumes it will not receive any products from Texas Instruments in the future ’ ; the dispute could give Texas , which has a licence to sell Cyrix-designed chips under its own name , the right to sell all current and some future Cyrix products through the term of the five-year agreement , making it harder for Cyrix to develop its own brand name identity ; the current manufacturing agreement with SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV would be able to meet its needs to the end of the year , after which it would need to buy its own manufacturing facility , expand its contracts with the two firms , or do a deal with another chip maker ; earlier this month , SGS-Thomson signed a new contract agreeing to supply chips to Cyrix to the end of 1994 , and gets the right to sell Cyrix-designed chips under its own name . |
| 28 | In the absence of calcium , InsP 3 has little effect , but becomes increasingly active as the concentration of calcium rises , reaching a maximum at about 300nM , after which it begins to be inhibitory . |
| 29 | So far was the company now from its original shape that the ITA , in a face-saving operation , submitted the new team to a full-scale franchise-style interview , after which it declared itself satisfied . |
| 30 | It is scheduled to meet on April 15 , after which it will continue to meet either as a whole group or in subcommittees , ‘ according to the desires of the group , ’ he said . |