Example sentences of "which [vb past] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Counterfeit car parts uncovered included fake brake pads which got mixed up with genuine ones , Mr Northcott said . |
| 2 | From 1877 trunk lines were begun on both North and South Islands to cement the short , separate , coast-to-interior railways which had developed up to that date . |
| 3 | Although some of them were just small farms which had developed out of native settlements , others were country houses at the centres of large estates . |
| 4 | Addressing the court before sentencing , and speaking in that confiding style whose quality of extreme directness made ordinary statements seem extraordinary , Gandhi took upon himself complete responsibility for ‘ the diabolical crimes of Chauri Chaura ’ and other disturbances which had broken out in recent weeks . |
| 5 | In this situation the US government could not maintain the inflated hopes about détente which had built up in 1971–3 . |
| 6 | This was because of the vast trade which had built up in trans-border data flow — the international exchange across frontiers of electronically processed information . |
| 7 | All the love and devotion which had poured out of those once-bright eyes reassured Marjorie that , somehow , Lizzie actually understood . |
| 8 | It makes clear , firstly , that Eighth Army and AF HQ were brought fully into the picture as to the methods being used by 5 Corps to effect the repatriation of the anti-Tito Yugoslavs and , after all the discussions which had gone on in previous days , gave those methods their complete support . |
| 9 | The price rises were also needed urgently to close the gap with wholesale prices for raw materials , which had been increased on Jan. 1 , and with the state purchase prices for agricultural produce , which had gone up in 1990 . |
| 10 | One afternoon she gave a pound short on the change which had showed up in emerald numerals before her face . |
| 11 | The new land comprised 240 million cubic metres of lava which had spewed out at 1,100 °C ( 2,012°F ) and was cooled by dowsing with six million tons of sea water in an effort to halt its relentless drive . |
| 12 | One was left to imagine the scene being played out inside the commissariat and the events which had led up to this incident . |
| 13 | A Marie Claire magazine horoscope supplement lay in a puddle of blood , which had trickled down into small pools in the sand . |
| 14 | It was possibly the first time the BBC had had to take other equipment out of service because someone ( Voigt ) complained of its bad performance , which had shown up on this speaker . |
| 15 | Drawing directly on his own recent experiences as a Parliamentary reporter for the Chronicle , CD humorously describes scenes and personalities in the House of Commons ( in 1835 sitting in temporary accommodation on the site of the old Palace of Westminster which had burned down in 1834 ) , and in Bellamy 's , the MPs ' coffee and chop house adjoining the Palace , including Nicholas , the imperturbable maitre d'hôtel at Bellamy 's . |
| 16 | That being the case , the breeze she felt was probably being caused by air which had got in at low tide being forced out at high tide . |
| 17 | Russia on Aug. 6 recognized the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia as independent , prompting protests from the Greek government which had held out against wider European recognition . |