Example sentences of "[noun prp] which [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bickford himself fell seriously ill before his fuse could be manufactured in any quantity , and it was only after his death in 1834 that a factory was established in Tuckingmill which continued to make various types of fuse , seldom departing very far from the original specifications , for almost 130 years . |
| 2 | Malpass 's car was a five-year-old Vauxhall which had seen better days , but then have n't we all . |
| 3 | Neighbouring countries also began airlifting food and medical supplies to the Trinidadian capital of Port of Spain which had suffered extensive damage during the coup attempt . |
| 4 | Thus ended an era of electric street transport in Croydon which had lasted sixty years . |
| 5 | Where was the statue to Nathaniel Patten which had caused such consternation at Thrush Green ? |
| 6 | While the Conciliation Committee fiddled , a conflagration threatened at Liverpool which promised to set all Britain 's ports alight . |
| 7 | Generally the scope for such arrangements is least in departments dominated by HQ units engaged in policy work , and greatest in those with extensive local networks ( such as the DHSS which had developed 800 cost centres by 1984 , with individual managers having ‘ to bid for their requirements ’ and enjoying flexibility to switch funds between budget heads ) ( Progress in Financial Management in Government Departments , 1984 , pp. 62–3 ) . |
| 8 | It was Britain which had made sure finance ministers would be at the summit so the recovery talks can go ahead , he said . |
| 9 | In May 1964 , Councillor T. J. McCabe compared Derry 's housing record unfavourably with that of Lisburn in County Antrim which had built 1,556 corporation and NIHT houses since World War 11 . |
| 10 | Reports indicated that resistance to further cuts in production had come principally from Saudi Arabia which had withstood similar pressure in March [ see p. 38122 ] . |
| 11 | ‘ Of all the provincial cities we visited regularly it was Manchester which continued to supply forbidden stories on a lavish scale . |
| 12 | The opposition umbrella organization , the Mongolian Democratic Union ( MDU ) , established links with the parties in eastern Europe which had forced political change there ( such as Poland 's Solidarity ) . |
| 13 | They next claimed that he had been responsible for a murder in Belfast which had received considerable publicity . |