Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was still little the West could do to free eastern Europe and peace treaties were made with Romania , Bulgaria and Hungary ( all former allies of Hitler ) in February 1947 which effectively left them at Stalin 's mercy .
2 Edward Jenner was himself a keen inoculator , but he was impressed by the apparently safer prophylactic effects of the mild natural disease of cowpox ; a zoonosis often caught by milkmaids which apparently protected them from smallpox , as he demonstrated in his paper of 1798 .
3 The Films of Charles and Ray Eames now available from Pyramid Film and Video in Santa Monica , California are sure to move beyond the small audience which already recognised them as masterpieces .
4 This dimension examined whether or not the firm had a patron which disproportionately supplied it with work .
5 Its values now those of a specialist activity , design severs the communicative link which formerly bound it to society .
6 At the party , I was presented with a gold wristwatch in a cobalt-blue presentation case — a wonderfully absurd gesture which nearly had me in tears .
7 At the barrier at Gatwick , I was met by a friendly policeman who told me that the injuries were not as bad as had at first been thought , and that none of my family was in danger — news which immediately reduced me to tears .
8 In the case of Sikh women it was the day-to-day racism which their husbands faced in Britain which indirectly brought them to Britain ; with Pakistanis and Bangladeshis it was the racism of Britain 's Immigration laws .
9 The two were handcuffed together , taken off the bus and put in the back of the police car which then escorted us into town with lights flashing and siren blaring .
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