Example sentences of "which [verb] [art] [noun sg] to [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The Cadenabbia Lido is just 300 yards away and nearby is the centre of Tremezzo , with the boarding point for the ferry which crosses the lake to Bellagio .
2 By 1685 , although more established and better organized , the Garden was proving a heavy expense for the Company , which made a proposition to Mr Watts .
3 The following evening ( that was three expensive dinners in a row , which made a contrast to Georg 's grudging once a month treat at the cinema ) she had insisted that this time they talk about him .
4 On 13 July 1919 the first two-way crossing of the Atlantic was completed by the Beardmore-built R34 , which made the flight to Minneola in the USA in spite of carrying the world 's first airborne stowaway .
5 Which involved an explanation to Kersey .
6 At this level the first of the two chords is often chord V of a minor key , rather than chord I. The dénouement of Tancrè de contains three examples , each of which accompanies an allusion to Clorinda 's fate .
7 David Edyvean , who has had installed in his shop the Bestseller EPOS system , which has an interface to Buyline and links to TeleOrdering , BookBank and other CD-ROM databases — explained that despite a personal lack of technical expertise , careful investment in new technology had enabled his shop to establish a competitive edge .
8 The newly appointed Minister of Information and Broadcasting , Paul Etyang , told a gathering of Christian communicators in Kampala that he was particularly concerned about the widespread distribution of pornographic films which pose a danger to Uganda 's youth .
9 Dotty Harmer was an eccentric old maid who lived alone in a ramshackle cottage in one of the meadows which bordered the path to Lulling Woods .
10 According to the Middle East Times of Sept. 30 , government estimates which put the damage to Kuwait of the Gulf war at between US$50,000 million and US$100,000 million [ see p. 38166 ] had been scaled down to US$20,000 million .
11 Although this trio again blended well together it was the tremendous ability of McClure which sealed the ticket to Ayr .
12 The second was the submission of another monster petition in 1848 , which forms the background to Charles Kingsley 's Alton Locke .
13 Habre met French President Mitterrand during a private visit to Paris on Oct. 21 , 1989 , which followed a visit to Belgium and the European Community headquarters primarily concerned with aid and development matters .
14 Mrs Thatcher rejected a personal campaign , preferring to emphasise her stature by carrying out her normal official duties which included a visit to Ulster and attendance at the Security and Cooperation summit in Paris ( where she was when the result of the first ballot was announced ) .
15 In 1675 , however , he accompanied his cousin , Izaak Walton 's son , on a grand tour of Europe which included a visit to Rome in a Jubilee Year during which the pilgrims received indulgences in return for their offerings to the papal Treasury .
16 For the most part they are confined there by the same spell which draws the magic to Ulthuan , but some things manage to find their way down to ravage the lands below .
17 Sipping an evening martini at the Top of the Mark ( the glass-encircled roof garden of the Mark Hopkins Hotel high on Nob Hill ) one could look down at the lights of that most cosmopolitan city — over the warehouses and docks of the Embarcadero , over to Grant Avenue and Chinatown , down the cable-car track to Fisherman 's Wharf and beyond to the lights of the Golden Gate Bridge which crossed the bay to Sausolito .
18 Gladys and Patsy both stepped forward and gave Charlie a half-curtsey , which brought a smile to Becky 's lips .
19 Also about this time Leopold compiled a list entitled ‘ Verzeichniss alles desjenigen was dieser 12jährige Knab seit seinem 7tem Jahre componiert , und in originali kann aufgezeiget werden ’ — [ List of everything that this 12-year old boy has composed since his 7th year , and can be exhibited in the originals ] ( 11 ) , and this may be a draft or copy of a document which accompanied the petition to Emperor Joseph II .
20 His pantomime became most articulate when we at last reached the two vast geological features which mark the gateway to Torajaland .
21 A new allocation of SDRs was made between 1979 and 1981 which increased the total to SDR 21 billion .
22 But the crossing from Newcastle turned out to be a mini holiday in itself and very soon we were nosing our way through the islands and reefs which guard the entrance to Bergen 's Hanseatic harbour .
23 If either of these sentences were true , the story would not have been worth telling , since the conversion would have been a purely fanciful affair which bore no relevance to Lewis at the deepest levels of his being .
24 In June , President Grant issued an executive order establishing a Wallowa Reservation ‘ for the roaming Nez Perce Indians ’ , which bore no relation to Odeneal 's recommendations .
25 Note that advertisements which include a reference to KPMG , require the KPMG headed logo .
26 The only sign of human life was the beacon light at the end of the pier which skirted the entrance to Sharpness docks , a mile or so downstream .
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