Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It will be noted they provided the bulk of the players for the Canadian side which so impressed against France and New Zealand in the World Cup .
2 Such scalability is also at the heart of Sun Microsystems ' Sparc design , steadily gaining favour with manufacturers which formerly concentrated on PCs .
3 They seem , however , to have had little support amongst the lords , and the opposition which undoubtedly existed to Gaunt 's reversal of the acts of the Good Parliament lacked leadership and co-ordination .
4 The parents agreed that the priority problem was temper tantrums which always occurred after refusal of Joanne 's demands .
5 The outcome of this meeting however , was that the Task Force not only decided to question the research priorities of the ARC , but also their methodology which typically relied upon research contracts awarded to outside firms of consultants to whom : —
6 There seemed to be wide horizontal bands of light which slowly changed in intensity , with brighter spots growing and fading in places mysteriously against the deeps of eternity .
7 I 've been seriously caught out more than once on early ambitious trips — the ice axe which nearly stayed at home was worth its weight in gold .
8 She was the only midwife in our district and if the women could n't afford her the neighbours helped , a practice which often ended in tragedy .
9 She experienced a sense of detachment before cutting herself , and the act seemed to relieve feelings of anxiety and tension which usually arose from problems in her relationship with her boyfriend .
10 He failed to appear at court to answer a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm which allegedly happened in Durham Prison last July .
11 It was an exercise to prove the existence of a Nonconformist unity which only came into existence by the exercise .
12 Most of the fairways are affected by crosswind which yesterday gusted to 30mph , making the par-5s genuine three-shotters , and the quartet of par-3s anything but short .
13 Hated that slim body with its perfect skin which always nestled into Jacob 's embrace .
14 Again , that matter was debated in Committee as the Minister said , after remaining entitlements had been secured , using the surpluses which still remained from TOPS , if any surpluses are left in addition ,
15 During this brief interregnum , it pleased Zacco to call Nicholas to St Hilarion for disputatious council meetings which occasionally ended in concord .
16 We wanted to attract mature students with a high level of skills and commitment and were able , through the Nuffield Foundation , to provide student grants for the first part of the course which either paid for secondment salaries of allowed people who were , for instance working interpreters , to forego part of their normal paid employment .
17 In 1912 he first used stencilled figures and letters in ‘ Guitare ’ , an oval painting owned by the Musée de Grenoble , and in 1913 adopted collage techniques , as in ‘ Tivoli-Cinéma ’ , a work which once belonged to Pablo Picasso .
18 The people , or " the masses " , had usurped powers and functions which properly belonged to government and the state .
19 FOLLOWING the success of the Midland Railway Centre two excursion trains to London for Christmas Shopping which both departed from Butterley Station , the Trust is now discussing the possibility of operating a number of other trips during the summer months with Regional Railways for 1993 .
20 Greater Manchester Police are now looking into other aspects of the murder inquiry including this interview with a policeman witness under hypnosis which recently came to light .
21 Thus in Israel associations were formed on an industry-wide basis which usually coincided with product and labour markets ( Shirom and Jacobson , 1975 ) .
22 In all control and spinal patients studied , there was an initial increase in external anal sphincter electromyographic activity on insertion of the anorectal tube which then declined in concert with the anal pressure to reach a stable baseline .
23 However , building societies have taken advantage of the new regulations which allow them to raise 40% of funds on the wholesale markets , and are intent on maintaining their market share by encroaching on areas of lending business which traditionally belonged to banks .
24 Only a simmering unrest which regularly erupted in riots or strikes , the leaders of such mutinies invariably found and executed .
25 BURMAH , the oil group which nearly came to grief in the 1970s stock market crash , was one of the few shares to resist Barclays de Zoete Wedd 's gloomy forecast on shares .
26 A by-election in Haryana 's Meham constituency in February 1990 provoked a crisis which seriously undermined V. P. Singh 's Union government and the Janata Dal [ see p. 37315 ] .
27 , Director of SCRE , reflects on ‘ what is research ? ’ in an article which originally appeared in Observations , the bulletin of the Scottish Teacher Research Network
28 In one leading case from 1963 , a Fascist leader was convicted under the section for making a speech at a public meeting which deliberately provoked to fury the Jews , the members of CND , and the communists who had come to Trafalgar Square with the express intention of stopping the meeting .
29 In Shepherd 's Bush , where he grew up , he and his family suffered an incident in which the police , who had surrounded the house in order to arrest Christie 's brother ( on a charge which never came to court ) then burst in and carried out the violent , unprovoked arrest of Christie and his father .
30 Coote , along with other campaigners , backed the new aggressive police action , testifying to the special relationship which now existed between purists and the police .
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