Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [vb pp] during the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was swollen with the heavy rain that had fallen during the last few days , and it looked fierce and dark . |
2 | The eventual collapse of the adjustable peg system came about as a result of intensification of the pressures that had developed during the 1960s . |
3 | Though some of the original contributions by Sir George Grove [ q.v. ] were still retained , Blom was able to take account of the huge expansion of musical scholarship and history that had occurred during the preceding quarter of a century . |
4 | The number of duodenal ulcer episodes that had occurred during the previous two years was noted . |
5 | In Trevor Wilson 's words , it was the ‘ Indian summer of the old Liberal Party ’ ; and , as sometimes happens with Indian summers , it was at least as spectacular as anything that had happened during the real one … |