Example sentences of "[noun] which [vb past] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The logical alternative was to promote the " ministerial " principle by strengthening the chain of command which led from the Ministry of Internal Affairs to the provincial governors .
2 A creature appeared , a lion , red and huge , bounding up the narrow winding streets of Edinburgh , splashing through rivers of blood which poured from the castle .
3 Especially in the ‘ new nations ’ , political parties which emerged from the independence movements have either consolidated their position , or have been challenged and replaced by still newer parties , or destroyed by military coups .
4 They ‘ pryed into the recesses ’ of the brook which flowed from the waterfall , then followed a lonely road next to the Glen through a woodland of beeches , oaks , and holly , where sheep from the Quantocks and fallow deer moved in the evening light .
5 Less practical perhaps than spices , but also commanding the highest prices in the auction houses of Europe , were the precious shells which came from the Moluccas — named after " molluscs " .
6 Dalgliesh was aware of the heightening tension : small individual tremors of anxiety which shivered on the still , sea-scented air , unified and focused on the car door and on the tall figure which unwound from the driver 's seat , leapt easily over the low stone wall and walked deliberately across the courtyard towards them .
7 It is ironic that his greatest financial disasters were projects which resulted from the interest which both Queen Victoria and Prince Albert showed in his work .
8 The interior of the stable was lit by lanterns which hung from the rafters above the central passage .
9 It has particular significance for those churches who over the last decade , aided by the enthusiasm which stemmed from the Archbishop of Canterbury 's report ‘ Faith in the City ’ ( December , 1985 ) and the subsequently established Church Urban Fund , have tried to put their buildings , their membership and above all their local networks at the service of the wider community .
10 Three rounds of voting in February and March failed to elect any of the candidates [ see p. 37264 ] , so that the task fell to the new parliament which emerged from the April 8 general election .
11 He moved into the little kitchen which led from the sitting-room and soon Nelly could hear the tap running .
12 Marx referred throughout his work to other systems than the capitalist system , especially those which he knew from the history of Europe to have preceded capitalism ; systems such as feudalism , where the relation of production was characterized by the personal relation of the feudal lord and his serf and a relation of subordination which came from the lord 's control of the land .
13 Her room was lit by a single naked bulb which hung from the ceiling and shone harshly on Ellen who was standing in the doorway of her tiny bathroom .
14 Percivall , in his 1834 introductory lecture , says one of the first operations performed by Vial at the College was the excision of two redundant or accessory feet which grew from the fetlocks of the forelegs of a foal .
15 Three areas of made ground were present on the line of the road , the most significant of these three being the backfilled quarry area at Straiton which resulted from the extraction of the limestone by opencast methods to a maximum depth of 16 metres .
16 The Interim Committee 's programme also envisaged making a levy on oil-producing countries which benefited from the crisis through higher prices , to help other IMF members pay interest on their borrowings from the fund .
17 Indisputable evidence for the movement of goods is provided by commodities which came from the Continent , and at times originated from even further afield .
18 A disciplinary inquiry has also been launched after allegations that a senior civil servant and leading member of a management buy-out for the furnishing business accepted an invitation to attend the British Open golf championship from one of the main companies which benefited from the deal .
19 And they will be making a pilgrimage to the famous circuit which ran from the outskirts of Belfast through Newtownards and Comber .
20 The above named were members of the Ancient and Accepted Rite of Freemasonry ( a Scottish degree which originated from the continent ) .
21 Thus was born the hardware of the BR Sprinter units , but their business environment needs discussing in depth because of the fundamental re-thinking which resulted from the need to maximise the potential of those trains .
22 They had seen little of the house apart from a gloomy garden and a long corridor which led from the entrance hall to the room in which they had been received .
23 All the food available to animals and man was thought to be due to the rain which fell from the heavens , the arrival of which was dependent on the will of the god Ba'al .
24 Nevertheless , it was a jubilant team which returned from the match venue on the River Sorria in Portugal with the highest ever placing for an Irish team in this event .
25 Some groups of the dissatisfied were influenced by the Manichaean teachings which came from the east of Europe after the Second Crusade ( 1147 ) and were transmitted along the trade routes to the towns of north Germany and Lombardy .
26 The wave of protests which resulted from the incident included a demonstration in Seoul on April 29 involving some 30,000 students .
27 A few stumps of the 1859 pier built by the company remain , together with lengths of the tramway which ran from the pier-head to the coalyard and stone bankers as far as the Brook .
28 The scullion 's whines and yelps disappeared in a series of gruelly splashes which spurted from the top of the big tub .
29 In addition to the changes which flowed from the reorganization of the colleges of education , the work of TEC and BEC , and the initiatives sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission , Wales was subject to two other particularly important developments .
30 She hated every minute of the tunnel : the thick , inky darkness , the icy water which dripped from the limestone roof ; the dank , sour smell and the lack of air .
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