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

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1 But no new facilites have been built for children and some fear boredom will once more spawn the vandalism which blighted the original buildings .
2 It was the most important of these groupings as it was directly responsible for bringing NIGRA to Derry for the 5 October 1968 march and thus was the catalyst which turned the civil rights movement into a mass campaign .
3 There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight .
4 There was , however , no Wolverhampton presence in the category which generated the greatest interest this weekend — the light-heavyweight .
5 Although Godfrey J. correctly concluded that the operation of the taxpayer which generated the taxable profits was one carried on in Hong Kong he went too far in saying that a taxpayer must establish the existence of a profit-generating operation outside Hong Kong if he is to escape a charge to tax under section 14 .
6 In their Lordships ' view the Court of Appeal failed to give proper consideration to the fundamental question of what were the operations of the taxpayer which produced the relevant profit .
7 Then , as now , the vote was taken against a background of anti-apartheid pressure , especially from local councils , but without the intrigue which surrounded the recent centenary tour to the Republic .
8 The £1bn allocated to cost overruns in the Offer for Sale was substantially reduced by two upward revisions of the budget which raised the total cost from £4.87bn in November 1987 to a little under £5bn in March 1989 .
9 The Crucible , the play which showed the clear parallel between the McCarthy mentality and the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 , was perhaps the only enduring work of art to come out of the period .
10 They set off , soon reaching their destination , a small village accessible by one unfinished road , located near the complex which housed the Nazi research team .
11 In a defence of the action which recognized the emotive nature of the case , the Unionist said :
12 THE furnace which powered the last bastion of North Wales 's once-mighty steel industry was last night on its way to China .
13 The drawing which accompanied the Illustrated London News report was done by Edward Bradley , described as a Durham correspondent .
14 Mr Milosevic , blamed by the West for the fighting which swept the northern Balkans following the breakup of Yugoslavia , helped Mr Vance get the Bosnian Serbs to accept a peace plan during talks in Geneva in January .
15 What is noticeable , however , is that Anthony Coburn never wrote for the series again after ‘ The Tribe of Gum ’ , and even on that story he did none of the rewriting which followed the less-than-successful screening of the pilot episode to BBC Department heads .
16 One evident result of this , whatever others there might be , appears to be that much information about clients and potential clients is shared informally , so that , for example , information could come ‘ straight from the surgery ’ in advance of a more formal notification of the episode which triggered the eventual admission of the case outlined above .
17 Several of you are already subscribed twice in this way — as a result of the confusion which occured the last time the Oxford mailer was messed about with .
18 The algorithm includes an extra variable called LR , for ’ Last Rule ’ , which is set to the rule which generated the current state N.
19 This was the issue which brought the Professional Footballers ' Association , founded in 1907 after several earlier false starts , into immediate conflict with the FA and the League .
20 The issue which provided the main focus of disagreement , and which had also thwarted progress on the CFE and START negotiations , had been the future political and military status of a united Germany .
21 Anyone who has seen the martins and swallows in September , assembling on the telephone wires , twittering , making short flights singly and in groups over the open , stubbly fields , returning to form longer and even longer lines above the yellowing verges of the lanes — the hundreds of individual birds merging and blending , in a mounting excitement , into swarms , and these swarms coming loosely and untidily together to create a great , unorganized flock , thick at the centre and ragged at the edges , which breaks and re-forms continually like clouds or waves — until that moment when the greater part ( but not all ) of them know that the time has come : they are off and have begun once more that great southward flight which many will not survive ; anyone seeing this has seen at work the current that flows ( among creatures who think of themselves primarily as part of a group and only secondarily , if at all , as individuals ) to fuse them together and impel them into action without conscious thought or will : has seen at work the angel which drove the First Crusade into Antioch and drives the lemmings into the sea .
22 Suffering fever , blindness and paralysis , they reached Lake Tanganyika in 1857 but it was Speke who eventually found Lake Victoria and realized that it was the reservoir which fed the great river .
23 The mother , as I say , may or may not be the hen which hatched the first brood ; but from her behaviour , which seems slightly less frenetic , I reckon she is someone else .
24 If the complaint is upheld , the British Government is required by the Convention to change the law which permitted the original infringement .
25 Long hours of sedentary work were linked to the consumption which made the poor tailor the " wretched emblem of death " .
26 However , his incorrigible nature meant he was unrepentant , and Loki ultimately formed an army to fight THOR and Odin in the Ragnarok , the battle which destroyed the First World .
27 This second charge came because Ramsey had written an article in the Bishoprick which criticized the evangelistic work of Billy Graham , who led a mission in England a few months before .
28 We had been assuming that it was the absence of the teacher which created the unique benefits of collaborative learning .
29 Following our report in the September issue on the accident which befell the British Makrong Chhish Expedition , this year 's Nick Escourt Award winner , we have received further information from Geoff Tyson , father of David Tyson — one of the climbers who died .
30 Max Nicholson started and finished the move which brought the only goal of the game midway through the first half …
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