Example sentences of "which was [verb] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good illustration of ‘ intended ’ is found in the case of Childs v Coghlan ( 1968 ) 112 Sol Jo 175 where a 30 ton earth mover which was made for use on construction sites and not roads was held to be a motor vehicle . |
| 2 | In Algeria , at the Maison Alletti , the large , low-built house which the old baron had had built in the late 1920s , which formed the base for his Algerian vineyards and timber plantations , and which was built among gardens on the slope of a hill , overlooking the city and the breathtaking bay of Algiers . |
| 3 | After negotiations with the administration the Senate approved on Sept. 27 anti-drugs funding of more than $3,000 million as part of the fiscal 1990 transportation appropriations bill , which was cleared by Congress on Oct. 31 and signed into law on Nov. 21 . |
| 4 | However , the SPD ( which was to decide in mid-November on whether to support amendment of the Basic Law as proposed in August 1992 — see p. 39066 ) boycotted the vote and the motion thus failed to win the required two-thirds majority of members . |
| 5 | Iliescu also announced on June 20 the nomination of Petre Roman as Prime Minister , calling on him to form a new government , which was presented to parliament on June 28 . |
| 6 | According to the draft budget for 1990 which was presented to Congress on Nov. 15 , 1989 , real expenditure was projected to increase by 4.7 per cent ( to be financed by a 13.4 per cent increase in public revenues ) and external debt interest payments would be reduced from 3.8 to 2.6 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) . |
| 7 | Consequently we 've been greatly concerned by the government 's delay in bringing forward this legislation which was adopted in draft on the twenty third of June nineteen ninety three and became a council directive on the sixth of December nineteen ninety three . |
| 8 | Four robed men were idling beneath the ‘ cafe ’ sign , which was daubed in white on the mud wall . |
| 9 | On Dec. 16 the Supreme Soviet passed a law declaring Kazakhstan 's independence , which was recognized by Russia on the following day . |
| 10 | The 1990/91 budget , which was outlined by Suharto on Jan. 4 , 1990 , and which took effect in April , departed from the general trend of recent years . |
| 11 | On Sept. 13 , 1990 , Finance Minister Bérégovoy presented the 1991 budget , which was approved by parliament on Nov. 20 [ see p. 37869 ] but revised in March 1991 to take into account Gulf war costs and the slowdown in the economy [ see p. 38113 ] . |
| 12 | He 's believed to be the first person convicted of the new charge of causing death by dangerous driving , which was introduced to crackdown on joyriding . |
| 13 | At the meeting , which was dominated by exchanges on the conflict in Nagorny-Karabakh [ see pp. 38827-28 ] , the foreign ministers agreed to hold regular joint discussions on political and security concerns in post-Cold-War Europe , on arms control measures , and on the conversion of arms industries to civilian use . |
| 14 | Following the presidential elections on May 7 , 1989 , the result of which was annulled by Noriega on May 10 [ see p. 36645 ] , Francisco Rodríguez , a close friend of Noriega and former comptroller general of the treasury , was sworn in as provisional President on Sept. 1 [ see p. 36846 ] . |
| 15 | The opposition objected in principle to the law ( which was to enter into force on March 11 , 1990 ) and appealed to the constitutional tribunal which , however , upheld it . |
| 16 | The Treaty on European Union , which was signed at Maastricht on 7 February 1992 and is expected to come into force during 1993 , has widened areas where qualified majority voting applies before the Council . |
| 17 | The bill , which was signed into law on March 19 by Governor Joseph Ada , prohibited abortions in cases of rape , incest and foetal abnormality , and provided limited access only in cases of maternal risk . |
| 18 | At the annual Whitgift School 's lecture , which was held in Croydon on 10 October , over 70 people heard Dr John Mann from the University of Reading deliver a talk entitled Murder , magic and medicine . |
| 19 | With these words , leading Christian Bangladeshi editor , Susanta Adhikari , summed up his vision of Christian writing and publishing for participants at the fourth Bangladeshi Booksellers and Writers Workshop which was held in Dhaka on 25–27 July . |
| 20 | Divisions within the CCP , apparent well before the crushing of the pro-democracy movement , were reportedly exacerbated in the run-up to the fifth plenum of the 13th CCP central committee , which was held in Beijing on Nov. 6-9 , 1989 [ see p. 37040 ] . |
| 21 | The Padre Pio evening which was held in Poulton on 12th February was very well supported . |
| 22 | An inn-keeper like H. Goble of Petworth was worth £561 when his will was proved in 1670 ; the local glover , N. Warner , died in 1645 worth £1539 , most of which was held in mortgages on other men 's property . |
| 23 | The law , which was to come into effect on July 1 , was adopted with 350 votes in favour , three against and 11 abstentions . |
| 24 | A decree signed by Bashir on Feb. 1 introduced a new penal code based , as was the previous one , on sharia law , which was to come into effect on March 22 , but which did not apply to the three southern regions ( now states ) " for the time being , pending the establishment of elected assemblies there to deal with the issue " ( an official information document as quoted in the Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 ) . |
| 25 | On March 20 Czechoslovakia signed in Prague a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) , which was to come into effect on July 1 , 1992 , after completion of the ratification process . |
| 26 | The imposition of an additional levy on alien exporters in 1303 had led to English merchants playing a major part in handling wool shipments later in the century , but it was Edward III 's war taxation for his French campaigns , much of which was derived from levies on wool exports , which did most to promote the development of cloth manufacture in England , by creating a tariff barrier which raised the costs of the raw material to the foreign manufacturers . |