Example sentences of "which was [adj] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was also seen as a stark warning for the ALP federal government which was due to face the electorate by mid-1993 . |
| 2 | The van turned out to be a 1938 vintage vehicle which was due to enter the London to Brighton rally . |
| 3 | The notion of the older age groups as an economic burden posing a threat to the economic standards of other members of the population is illustrated by the report of the Phillips Committee in 1954 which was first to raise the alarm about the Prospective costs of Providing pensions for future generations of elderly . |
| 4 | I 'd been applying a special cream to his ankles which was supposed to harden the skin , but it did n't seem to do much good . |
| 5 | The station was conceived in the grandest imperial manner , but although there was much interesting architectural detail , the statuary which was supposed to adorn the entrance and other parts of the exterior was never sculpted as the colder economic winds of the late 1920s began to blow . |
| 6 | The method relied heavily on prior survey , which was supposed to reveal the directions which the plan should take , the plan being essentially of allocating land ( zoning ) , establishing patterns of communication , ensuring open space provision and giving coherence to community grouping . |
| 7 | Until comparatively recently this hope looked greatly at odds with the realities of international law which was prepared to acknowledge the sovereignty and hence the legality of states whose boundaries or existence are the result of force , uphold treaties imposed by coercion , and in general allow that war is an international sphere . |
| 8 | For another , the Labour Party had changed its policy in the mid 1930s from one advocating ‘ no more war ’ to one which was prepared to meet the challenge of fascism . |
| 9 | Since such a system seemed well founded in Britain it chose to ignore British fascism , unlike the Communist Party , which was prepared to fight the BUF on the streets at Olympia and Cable Street . |
| 10 | On the recommendation of the IMS , an outside bureau offering computer sharing was chosen which was able to provide the facilities and support required . |
| 11 | Theologians were constantly in demand to speak and write for a wide public which was eager to understand the Council 's message and importance . |
| 12 | So I went back to alight indicator , pulled down only a few inches , which was enough to allow the bream to suck the bait to their lips , and then I paused for a few seconds while I watched the line from the rod-tip tightening in the water . |
| 13 | In any case , things were obviously improving and progressing , a situation which was unlikely to concentrate the minds of economists on the more profound aspects of their science . |