Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh det] [vb past] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Looking down the basement steps which led to a paved area from which a door led straight into that kitchen which had secretly housed Bill Egan , he thought he could see that the door was ajar . |
2 | Thus the Sino-Indian border disputes which led to a localized war in 1962 brought some joint Anglo-American action to try to deter China from further military action , and especially from air attacks on Indian cities . |
3 | There was a happy burble of voices which came from a few children discussing some design they were doing . |
4 | ‘ It is easier for the institutions to give us records of all accounts rather than trying to strip out just those accounts which paid above a certain level of interest . |
5 | The Situationists ' activities within the cultural sphere constituted an attempt to create a unified range of activities which functioned as a radical critique of the conventional boundaries between specialisations embedded in the institutions , practices and agencies of modern life . |
6 | This document , written by Hornby , emphasized that the Council had set up a procedure for dealing with proposals which began with a detailed scrutiny of documents from the college and involved painstaking work by the subject boards , so that the Council ‘ might establish the standards of its degrees ’ . |
7 | Later and larger basilicas were roofed with concrete vaults which rested on a few , very large piers . |
8 | Quizmaster Colm Holmes then introduced tie-breakers which resulted in a one point victory for the well balanced MIS 1 team . |
9 | Such legislation would outlaw any models which fell below a certain standard . |
10 | One notable effect the alternative social format contained lay in the assault upon the senses which occurred at a pragmatic level . |
11 | According to a number of articles which appeared in a special series devoted to the ‘ chuguo chao ’ in Guangming Ribao early in 1988 , young intellectuals generally felt oppressed by their circumstances . |
12 | Apart from the agitation over conditions and pay in the mid-1960s which led to a new contract and the " renaissance of general practice " the profession was virtually untouched by governments of either party , although the escalating demands on the hospital service which successive governments tried to grapple with were largely GP-induced . |
13 | It was mainly the two women 's voices , cascading with emotions which erupted with a startling suddenness and burst explosively into the surface of life . |
14 | These are two of the messages which emerged from a small-scale survey of individuals who made enquiries about courses but who did not appear to follow up earlier expressions of interest . |
15 | Only someone like her would be able to receive it and only a figure like that could understand the pain of it and yet also discern , beneath the scum of the surface , the beauties and longings which eddied in a clearer or cleaner current within him . |
16 | From the medical point of view , there were many good ideas which co-ordinated into a single design , would embody most of the special requirements of this type of building . |
17 | The names which have previously confused scholars would in effect have been like the variety of names used for , say , a contemporary political party or , at most , for the spectrum of groups and individuals which coalesced into a single movement — the French Resistance , during the German occupation . |
18 | After scooping the majority of prizes at the event the 24-man-troupe found themselves being booked for other carnivals which led to a whole summer 's bookings in 1990 . |
19 | The good Lord knows what a dirty , loathsome task it was : the crowded houses , and the stinking sewers which smelt like a boiling cauldron in the heat of the city . |
20 | In sharing the Reds ' upset win in that national trial he proved a bit of success as a distributor and made two scorching breaks which hinted at a swashbuckling touch to his nature : ‘ I was very keen to make a good impression in the trial because it took place a week after my ‘ B ’ debut against Ireland and I wanted to make up for two particular errors in that game . |
21 | This amounts to de facto recognition of the unofficial strike committees which emerged as a real power during last summer 's disruption in the Siberian and Ukrainian coalfields . |
22 | Charlotte Fischer , the new J.C.R. Sports Captain , organised weekly fun runs for Somervillians which resulted in a general increase in fitness and well being . |
23 | These were a series of ore bodies which occurred in a 5 m thick sandstone unit and became zinc-rich towards the east . |
24 | Park Foods is in fine fettle after selling off all none-core business identified in a refocusing exercise a move which has clearly had a beneficial effect on profits which soared by a third from £7.7m to £10.3m before tax at the end of March this year . |
25 | So I know when , when the ne the negotiations were originally going on was with Lyons ' coffee , for one of their coffees which came from a particular known estate not for the whole range of Lyons ' coffees . |
26 | Edinburgh was totally different from London ; a royal burgh , it was built according to some sort of plan : long narrow streets with timbered and stone houses on either side , some joined together , others separated by narrow runnels or alleyways which led to a small garden or croft behind each tenement . |
27 | On Aug. 2 Nakayama and his Lao counterpart , Gen. Phoune Sipaseuth , signed three economic aid agreements which provided for a Japanese aid package to Laos totalling 1,636,630,000 yen ( approximately US$11,000,000 ) . |
28 | In fact , the glances they managed to exchange , glances which played on a wide keyboard of reactions , served both to spin them together and to show each other off . |
29 | In doing all of this , we were in good or maybe bad company depending upon how you view it , for example Halla Burton had special charges last year of a hundred and eighty seven million dollars which compared with a hundred and eighty two million dollars of special charges the previous year and Baker Hughes similarly had charges of eighty million dollars and sixty million dollars . |
30 | A barrage of punches which started with a swinging left hook left Clarkson on one knee and once the action restarted and Hardy picked up the assault , it was clear the fight would come to a quick conclusion . |