Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] which [vb past] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The movement moved round the ports of Britain like wildfire and at each , beginning with Southampton , the owners made concessions which served to encourage the strikers elsewhere and weaken the determination of the employers . |
| 2 | They found paper which appeared to match the death threat to MacQuillan and the note to Wainfleet ; and they took away a pair of trousers with worn pockets . |
| 3 | The trial had been due to begin on Jan. 28 , but was delayed after Noriega 's lawyers claimed that the prosecution had used procedures which threatened to deny the defendant a fair trial . |
| 4 | The inconclusive meeting had been held to discuss issues which appeared to threaten the dialogue . |
| 5 | The new middle classes of industrial capitalism produced symbols which helped realize the value of industrial commodities . |
| 6 | Mr Lang said he was encouraged by the interest in helping to run trusts which had allowed the base of selection to be broadened . |
| 7 | It was through the work of the library committees that the first of the project 's stated objectives was most clearly achieved , and we have seen how the proposal documents embodied clearly defined objectives which did relate the development of the library to the curriculum experience of the children . |
| 8 | Based on the UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights , it contained clauses which attempted to strengthen the legal basis of civil liberties such as freedom of speech and privacy . |
| 9 | Beyond Battersea Bridge the light , between gray and silver , cast shadows which began to follow the lighters , slowly moving round at moorings . |
| 10 | In 1976 Britain , or more strictly England and Wales , introduced legislation which sought to control the worst excesses of the press and the courts in relation to rape . |