Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children surged dogwards , with mingled shrieks of condolence and joy , only to be hurled back by my even higher-decibel commands not to venture o'er the noisome swamp , which I gallantly traversed to unwind the stupid restrainer from the poor dog 's jaws , wondering the while if he 'd take a justified revenge on the human race by biting me ; which he did n't . |
| 2 | I actually enjoyed dark skies and rain which I always thought enhanced the colours . |
| 3 | Her mother was holding a small purse of kid leather , which she now untied to reveal a silver chain , upon which hung a medallion of the Blessed Virgin . |
| 4 | The Carolingian minuscules in which they typically appeared represented a hand developed in Europe . |
| 5 | David Lodge , whose Changing Places ( 1975 ) and Small World ( 1984 ) are among the best of the Higher Education narratives , admits that Nice Work was the novel with which he consciously tried to lose the name of campus novelist . |
| 6 | Previously regarded as a champion of glasnost for the controversial 600 Sekund programme in which he frequently had investigated the Soviet criminal underworld and corrupt officials , he had become cast in the role of chief apologist for hardline government policies after broadcasts he had made justifying January 's military crackdown in the Baltic republics . |
| 7 | It is suggestive that his initial conception of the French Community ( which he subsequently modified to meet the objections of black African leaders ) would have denied African nations the option of independence . |
| 8 | The great increase in the popularity of marriage and the baby boom which it partly caused accompanied the post-war economic growth of the 1950s . |