Example sentences of "[noun pl] which culminated [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Against this background there emerged in the 1620s a new series of troubles in this ‘ quiet commonwealth ’ , the religious and social disagreements which culminated in the Civil Wars of the 1640s . |
2 | The power and scope of the work , its technical variety and virtuosity , confirmed his pre-eminent position amongst the writers of the day , bringing a succession of honours which culminated in the Order of Merit , and , his particular favourite , the Freedom of Dorchester in 1910 . |
3 | The three were alleged to have been part of a 30-strong gang which rampaged through the park on April 19 , 1989 , making a series of unprovoked attacks which culminated in the gang-rape of the jogger who was left unconscious with severe head injuries . |
4 | Both Longleat and Burghley demonstrate London 's virtuosity in the design of parterres , creation of waterworks , and planting of avenues , specialities which culminated in the huge works at Bretby House and Chatsworth in the 1680s and 1690s . |
5 | Nuns have been prominent in all the large demonstrations which culminated in the March 5 to March 7 demonstration this year and the imposition of martial law . |
6 | Being wilfully deaf and blind these last 25 years , she would have missed the debates and riots which culminated in the Race Relations Acts and in institutions such as the Commission for Racial Equality . |
7 | Under Sir Edward 's tutelage , he was closely involved in the Sino-British negotiations which culminated in the agreement to transfer Hong Kong in 1997 . |
8 | Frederick 's rejection of this sensible advice and subsequent acceptance of the Bohemian crown sparked off a series of events which culminated in the Thirty Years ' War . |