Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The third congress of journalists which met at the end of January simply stressed the importance of party leadership of the press and made no practical survey of what was actually happening .
2 The sum insured applicable to a claim is the figure which applied at the date of the loss , i.e. the sum insured at inception/renewal date plus the appropriate index-linking to the date of loss .
3 Whereas in the Ruhr Coal Basin i.e. at the southern margin of the N.W. German Basin , this first coalification was the only one ( in places at least the predominant one ) because , there , the coal reached its deepest level of subsidence and its highest rock temperature before the Asturian folding ( which occurred at the boundary between Westphalian D and Stephanian ) , this late Variscan folding combined with an uplift of the Carboniferous , was much less intense further to the north .
4 For , as we shall see , it is a remarkable and essential transformation , one which occurred at the beginning of human culture but which , in some subsequent cultures — possibly even in the modern world — could undergo retransformation back again into what it originally had been — an external tyranny .
5 It is important to note that the political party system in the Republic of Ireland is largely based on the divisions in the national-popular consciousness which occurred at the time of the Irish civil war .
6 I explained in my statement in the annual report about the management reorganisation which occurred at the end of nineteen eighty nine .
7 It was further provided by Statute that , in supplying a vacancy occurring during the sitting of Parliament , the burgh which presided at the election of the former member should preside at the new election .
8 But in the 1860s and 1870s the development of the steam trawler , the use of ice for preservation , and the exploitation of the rail network signalled the arrival of cheap cod and made possible the fish-and-chip shops which multiplied at the end of the century to furnish an important source of protein to the working class .
9 Nevertheless , a second movement which erupted at the end of the 1880s was wholly unexpected .
10 Another case that , because of the genius of Gerard Manley Hopkins , has in retrospect become better known , is that of the loss of the Deutschland , which sank at the mouth of the Thames in December 1875 .
11 Bonanza Boy finished a remote eighth in the race and is 10lb worse off with Little Polveir but it is unwise to judge him on that performance which came at the end of a long season after some punishing contests .
12 In general , both leaders stressed their unanimity on all the main subjects , including the last-minute question of the Soviet ultimatum to Lithuania [ see p. 37361 ] , which came at the end of the summit and which both leaders roundly condemned .
13 And after the huge success of Pieces of Eight , there was a sequel to that , too — One Over The Eight , which opened at the Duke of York 's Theatre in April 1961 .
14 IT IS unlikely that Verdi 's last French opera , Don Carlos , has previously been performed in Britain in such a full version as that being used by English National Opera in its new production which opened at the Coliseum on Thursday .
15 We waited behind a closed door which opened at the hand of a rugged dark-haired , dark-bearded man in an open white coat who said : ‘ Hi , I 'm Ron Levy . ’
16 Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró ‘ Joan Miró ’ ( 1 April-1 May ) Assembles the permanent collection of this new Foundation which opened at the end of last year on the property where Miró and his family lived .
17 The editor who replied to the letter which protested at the lack of blacks on the magazine 's editorial board ( NI 185 ) , has hung himself ( sic ) with his own belt .
18 The growth of European Community funded farming has increased losses which began at the beginning of the century .
19 Later one of the gringos in the office told me that in the book of depositions , which began at the end of January , they were already ( in the second week of April ) at page 152 , with three entries per double page .
20 Yet these and other highly original mathematical developments did not come into their own until the new revolutionary age of physics which began at the end of the century .
21 He thought about the decadence which existed at the centre of the Empire .
22 It is , in fact , a diversion of resources away from the priorities which existed at the end of 1988 which were to develop the management accounting skills of the NHS : particularly to promote the better use of resources through the RMI .
23 Other decorated wells in the Sheffield area follow the Derbyshire tradition which developed at the beginning of the nineteenth century .
24 She was disconcerted and then enthralled by Lenny Bruce 's spitfire monologues , his explosive mix of four-letter words and Yiddishisms which hit at the gut of hypocrisies .
25 The fashion for ‘ emparkment ’ , which started at the beginning of the eighteenth century , involved the transplantation of entire communities which were then rehoused outside the park in new-built villages .
26 But the allegations of a popish plot which broke at the end of 1678 embarrassed Dering deeply , dividing him between a strong anti-Catholicism and his loyalty to the monarchy and his patrons in the government .
27 Although there were links to other organizations , such as through Arnold Leese to the Britons and Nesta Webster to the extremist Die-hards , the organization 's political roots had greater connections to the mainly middle-class pressure groups which evolved at the end of the war to protect property against the alleged socialist menace , the most important of which were the British Empire Union , the Middle Classes Union and the National Citizens Union .
28 In preparation for the second round , Nebot , presenting an image of an energetic young leader , made public overtures to Bucarám on May 16 which hinted at the possibility of a populist alliance .
29 So perhaps Hahnemann was quite right when he suggested that inherited factors from past infections or infections suffered by ancestors caused imbalances which lay at the heart of the chronic diseases .
30 It was this issue which lay at the heart of Dicey 's concern about droit administratif .
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