Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The churches reflect the piety and religious sentiment of the citizens in an age which naturally sought to express civic feeling in religious form . |
2 | Huckerby , a worried-looking , balding man , had a responsible position which basically involved overseeing editorial expenditure and running the paper day to day , but was best known for fussing round the office collecting old coffee cups and switching off the lights last thing at night . |
3 | However , the Colorados ' Batllismo Radical faction , which hitherto had had one representative in the Cabinet pulled out of the coalition . |
4 | But his feet — as though contemptuous of all such academic preoccupations — had taken him by chance to a long , shabby street of bow-fronted houses which obviously had known better days . |
5 | The phenomenal rise in venereal diseases and the performance of abortions ‘ for social reasons ’ were two of the unintended consequences of sexual hedonism which nevertheless seemed to have little effect on sexual behaviour . |
6 | The Democratic Party won nine of 35 seats in Bangkok ( where it had won only one seat in March ) capturing eight from Palang Dharma , which still managed to win 23 seats in the city . |
7 | The next chapter introduces another organisation which also sought to introduce oral rehydration therapy to the people of Bangladesh , but in a way which was meant to take account of some of the problems which the planners of NORP had overlooked . |
8 | But then they found a rich seam of form , thanks to renewed goal power , which narrowly failed to earn European qualification . |
9 | But it was enormously popular when it first came out in 1764 , and it started a whole train of similar books which even came to include such works of genius as the Brontë sisters ' Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights . |
10 | Through three rich courses and as many fine wines , by candlelight and hectic reminiscence , he entertained Harry to a highly plausible account of himself which yet failed to convey one ounce of conviction . |
11 | Next to the court was Mr. Stone 's Grocery Shop which never seemed to do much trade — it opened late and closed early — the stock was limited so few people patronised it . |
12 | Sumitomo , which quietly started getting JLE-compatible Opus products four or five months ago to seed its large accounts , will be handling both the Opus Sparc workstations and add-in Sparc cards . |
13 | Considerable emphasis was placed on the idea of separate ‘ cultures ’ ( or more properly sub-cultures ) of poverty as a way of explaining the persistence of deprivation in societies which in principle were egalitarian and which certainly had seen massive increases in total welfare . |