Example sentences of "which saw [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With bad blood carried over from last year 's clash between the two sides which saw Eric Rush retire from the fray with a broken wrist , the portents were not good .
2 Wills which initiated the campaign for a Charter which saw University College Bristol unite with the Engineering Faculty off the Merchant Venturers ' College to form the University of Bristol .
3 In a month which saw South Africa edge significantly closer to normalizing its relations with black Africa , de Klerk paid a two-day visit to Kenya on June 8 and 9 , holding talks with President Daniel arap Moi .
4 LAST WEEK the Seasick Summit , this week the Strasbourg summit , which saw Mrs Thatcher , so often the scourge of Europe , being polite and conciliatory , eliciting applause from the other 11 members of the EC .
5 In spite of the setback on the defence spending vote , Mr Kinnock later scored a further advance with the results of the national executive elections , which saw Ken Livingstone replaced by John Prescott , the party 's robust transport spokesman .
6 But Bregawn was the winner , and the £45,260 he earned that afternoon made a major contribution to the £358,837 prize money which saw Michael Dickinson champion trainer again that season , with 120 winners in all — a record total — from 259 runners , a strike rate just short of one in two .
7 The Christchurch Test came alive in a remarkable final session which saw Phil Tufnell bowl England to their first victory in New Zealand since 1977–78 .
8 Such reliance upon Baldwin and the dependability of the Conservatives did not work , and produced within the Conservative Party internal divisions which saw Neville Chamberlain being suggested as a possible alternative to Baldwin and the emergence of the Empire Party , led by Lord Beaverbrook and the press barons , as a challenge to Baldwin 's leadership .
9 THE Maastricht Treaty Bill was set to gain its second reading in the Lords early today after a marathon two day debate which saw Margaret Thatcher lead a head on clash with Mr Major over her call for a referendum .
10 They even gave him a Plate to carry it on — silver , that is — when they beat Tonga in a pulsating second-tier final which saw Gareth James power over for the winning try in extra time .
11 In the same eleventh century which saw St Faith 's basilica spring up in Conques , a greater than Faith appeared in Burgundy , in the hill-top monastery at Vézelay .
12 There were some highlights from Bristol , some back-row charges , a 50-yard passing movement which saw Doug Woodman scoring the first of his two tries , and Paul Collings making a solo break for the third .
13 A stretch of the A173 in Brotton may be closed for weeks following the accident , which saw masonry crash into the road .
14 That crisis coincided with the beginning of an economic crisis , which saw south-east Texas in particular transformed within two years from one of the boom areas to one of the depressed areas of the USA .
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