Example sentences of "[prep] which he [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Key here was the influence of non-western cultural forms on Artaud — first the foregrounding of actors ' movements and the absence of props in Japanese theatre ; then his exposure to Cambodian dance in 1922 ; but most importantly the Balinese Dance Theatre which Artaud witnessed at the Colonial Exhibition in Paris in 1931 , after which he wrote a succession of now canonical theoretical essays on theatre . |
| 2 | De Klerk visited the UK , the Netherlands and Morocco in October , and Foreign Minister Botha toured Eastern Europe in November , after which he noted the establishment of consular relations with Czechoslovakia and Romania . |
| 3 | Illness prevented him from sitting the honours examinations and he received an aegrotat in 1849 , after which he spent a year in Scotland reading for holy orders . |
| 4 | After which he became a branch official and er and er subsequently became a er a full-time area official . |
| 5 | Gaskell was actively involved with the firm until the 1870s , after which he remained a director until November 1890 , when it was absorbed into the United Alkali Co . |
| 6 | During the American War of Independence , beginning in 1775 , a certain General Percy of the British forces captured the town of Richmond , after which he named a slave whom he met there . |
| 7 | The Treasurer was Joseph Barnard , who had established himself as a coal merchant in Bedford by 1773 , after which he founded the bank which bore his name . |
| 8 | He attained the rank of acting WO II during his eight years ' service , after which he did a graduate trainee course with Anglo American/De Beers Mining in South Africa . |
| 9 | He qualified as an electronics engineer before going to teachers ' training college after which he obtained a degree in art history . |
| 10 | In view of his experience at Highgate School , he had always been interested in the life and tribulations of schools teachers ; and in any case he held strong views about education , about which he lacked an opportunity to state his ideas at length until he gave some lectures in Chicago in 1950 . |
| 11 | In all these works there was a sense that the author knew more than he was telling , that behind his immediate story there was a coherent , consistent , deeply fascinating world about which he had no time ( then ) to speak . |
| 12 | His fellow-curates found him liable to vast silences , during which he twisted a bit of cotton with the fingers of both hands . |
| 13 | A prolonged breather , during which he took a bar of chocolate out of his pocket and unwrapped it in a leisurely way . |
| 14 | Glover was apprenticed to a plumber at thirteen and followed that trade for fourteen years , during which he acquired a taste for study and an interest in science . |
| 15 | After some time in London , during which he bought an estate at Blackheath , he returned to his native Ayrshire . |
| 16 | In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Business Journal , during which he showed a model of a six-seat design by Burt Rutan which is believed to be that currently in flight test at Mojave ( Pilot Notes , May ) , Togo commented : ‘ I 'd like to build such a futuristic plane . |
| 17 | Mahathir visited Thailand on March 24-25 , 1990 , during which he discussed the question of common refugee camps for Cambodian refugees . |
| 18 | After a spell of this , during which he gave no hint of moving , Rain decided to escape . |
| 19 | He then spent eleven years in Leeds , first as curate at St Peter 's ( 1932–8 ) , during which he obtained an MA in the history and philosophy of religion and in Chinese studies at Leeds University , then as vicar of St Matthew 's , Holbeck . |
| 20 | But insiders close to Blundell confirmed the deal was agreed and says he is almost certain to return after one year out of competitive Formula One racing , during which he won the Le Mans 24-Hours classic alongside fellow Briton Derek Warwick . |
| 21 | Where the person applying for a Certificate of Judgment is not a party , he must state in writing with particulars the purpose for which he requires the Certificate of Judgment and the capacity in which he applies and must satisfy the district judge that the application may properly be granted . |
| 22 | He went to the court where he found himself dubbed the plaintiff , paid a fee and a deposit for which he received a receipt . |
| 23 | Mr Reynolds ' pre-operative assessment revealed no respiratory or circulatory problems apart from iron-deficiency anaemia , for which he received a blood transfusion . |
| 24 | Although accountants may be on hand , the surveyor at partner level in a growing practice , or one of a substantial size , may find himself in the anomalous situation of spending the major part of his time on management for which he received no training rather than on technical matters , in which he is expert . |
| 25 | The New Sculpture is written off as ‘ a meaningless period in English sculpture ’ ; Gill is ‘ more like a predator than a collaborator ’ and even his typography is dismissed with contempt ; we hear twice that Muirhead Bone , a steadfast and astute supporter , was an unimaginative artist ; Charles Holden 's London Transport Headquarters at 55 Broadway ( for which he received the RIBA Medal ) is ‘ practical but dull ’ ; and the love-hate relationship with Moore is superficially handled . |
| 26 | The fact that the Queen was pro-German would have been particularly hurtful to the Emperor personally , for only he had not succumbed to the general enthusiasm for a war he had never wanted and for which he feared the country was ill-prepared . |
| 27 | Mr Bowles also worked in New York at theatres like SoHo Rep , where in 1984 he conducted Mandrake , a musical for which he wrote the score . |
| 28 | Dexter let his eyes wander over the crates on the floor , brimming with files and books , and on to a dusty azalea on the window-sill for which he sensed a twinge of sadness . |
| 29 | After the great fire , he was appointed as one of the supervisors of the rebuilding of the City , for which he produced a plan himself which does not survive , and , together with Robert Hooke [ q.v. ] and John Oliver ( d . |
| 30 | His mentor , Tolkien , had brought a touch of genius to the art of the glossary , and Norman Davis followed him with distinction in the glossary to Bennett and Smithers , Early Middle English Verse and Prose and in the Chaucer Glossary , for which he enlisted the help of three Oxford colleagues . |