Example sentences of "which [pron] [verb] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | She claimed she had never realised the significance of the tape , which she played for the first time ‘ weeks later ’ . |
2 | Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year . |
3 | We have tried to sum up the fragments of information which we have for the last three centuries in our second chapter , ‘ Glimpses of a Lost History ’ . |
4 | The discount houses will want to repay the loans from the Bank quickly , and so will reduce the price at which they bid for the next issue of Treasury Bills , thus increasing the Treasury Bill rate . |
5 | In the editorial which he wrote for the last issue , he discussed the general political situation which had provoked in him a depression of spirit so different from anything he had experienced in the last fifty years as " to be a new emotion " ; but he also confessed to a feeling of staleness as editor . |
6 | In August 1971 , the same year in which he married for the second time , Canetti 's brother , Georg , was dying . |
7 | Little is known of Francis Wright 's early years , but in 1830 , on the retirement of his father , he became the senior partner in Butterley , which he dominated for the next forty-three years . |
8 | In 1938 he was elected president of the International Youth Hostel Federation , an office which he held for the next twelve years . |