Example sentences of "which [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They did the same to the glass industry , which became based on the island of Murano . ’ |
| 2 | The IHT deemed domicile provisions in IHTA 1984 , s267 do not apply to determine the settlor 's domicile for the purposes of this provision ( nor do they apply in respect of moving trust property abroad ) in relation to property which became comprised in the settlement before 10 December 1974 . |
| 3 | And we know that Gundulph built here the first buildings which became known as the Bishops ' Palace , and it is most probable that when building his Manor House he rebuilt the church . |
| 4 | His major work , however , which became known as The Scale of Perfection was extremely popular in his own time . |
| 5 | The eventual results were the creation of a new degree in natural science in 1850 , and the building of a new scientific teaching centre , which became known as the University Museum . |
| 6 | Other influential evidence was provided by Phillips ( 1958 ) who showed that for the UK for almost 100 years before the late 1950s there appeared to exist a stable relationship — which became known as the Phillips curve — between a real variable , unemployment , and the rate of change of a nominal variable , nominal wages . |
| 7 | He continued in words which became known as the Kilmuir rules : |
| 8 | A great ramp of rock was built up to its mouth which became known as the Thriddle Incline — a conspicuous present day feature . |
| 9 | A second committee , headed by the Williamite Whig , John Somers , and which contained sixteen Whigs to only six Tories , deliberately removed the radical proposals found in the Heads of Grievances , reducing it to the much more conservative document which became known as the Declaration of Rights . |
| 10 | However , the Front was increasingly built up and reinforced by the North via the route which became known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail . |
| 11 | Alexander Dubcek , the Communist Party leader during the reform movement in 1968 which became known as the Prague Spring , died on Nov. 7 from serious internal injuries sustained in a car accident in September . |
| 12 | In order to destroy all domestic opposition , he began , with the help of the CIA and the Israeli secret service Mossad , to build a formidable secret police , which became known by the acronym SAVAK ( from its Iranian name , Sazeman-e-Ettle " to va Amniyat-e Keshvar , which means National Intelligence and Security Organization ) . |
| 13 | Fishing boat nets torpedo A 1,000lb wartime aerial torpedo which became entangled in a fishing boat 's nets was blown up by bomb disposal experts last night . |
| 14 | In particular , the establishment of a multidisciplinary panel motivated to develop a practice model , with clear objectives , membership and identification of task , appeared to be particularly important factors in sustaining development work and leading to a practice model which became established across the disciplines . |
| 15 | The questions which arose turned on the construction of the then rules concerning leave to serve proceedings out of the jurisdiction : Rousou 's Trustee v. Rousou [ 1955 ] 1 W.L.R. 545 and , later , [ 1955 ] 3 All E.R. |
| 16 | It is the latter view which at first sight seems to challenge Tormey 's theory , for any ‘ expression ’ by the actor implies a subjective/objective relationship , the inner meanings of which remain hidden from the audience . |
| 17 | Our grandchildren were playing with some large pinecones which got chattered around the garden . |
| 18 | They angered their EC colleagues , who were first persuaded to back the Greek argument and then had to wriggle out of it , and the United Nations , which got hauled into the dispute . |
| 19 | A camel is a horse which got designed by a committee . |
| 20 | Much of the controversy which has raged over the issue of AID ( Artificial Insemination by Donor ) revolves around this issue . |
| 21 | The number of visitors to Redcar has fallen dramatically according to latest figures and Langbaurgh councillors blame its ‘ invisible ’ tourist information office , which has moved from the seafront to Dundas Street . |
| 22 | The second source of ‘ goodness ’ is from the centuries of human struggle which has endured since the dawn of civilisation . |
| 23 | A small market town which has lived off the land for centuries is now looking forward to a high-tec future . |
| 24 | For example , last year alone , the University earned a total of four point nine million pounds from research grants and contracts , a figure which has risen despite the recession . |
| 25 | Bonn 's cultural life should nevertheless be enhanced by its new Kunst-und-Ausstellungshalle , an exhibition complex which has risen on the site adjacent to the Stadtmuseum . |
| 26 | In the last decade or so the area has become fairly well known as the centre of production of red wine which has risen in the hierarchy of wines of Languedoc : it should achieve further fame for its ponts naturels . |
| 27 | Civil war has severely hampered the efforts of relief agencies to curb the ravages of drought and famine which has swept through the Horn of Africa and is threatening much of the surviving Somali population with further massive loss of life . |
| 28 | All of this creates the fractured rivalry which has existed during the whole of my service and which has survived attempts by management to ‘ weld the uniform and C.I.D . |
| 29 | DETERRED by a quotation of £3,000 for the work , Four Marks Parish Council have decided not to get the mound of earth and builders ' rubble which has accumulated at the village centre levelled . |
| 30 | Local initiative and pluralism , growth of decision-making centres , and space for individual/group autonomy would promote an active citizenry as opposed to individuals set apart from the authoritative state which has grown under the Conservatives in the last twelve years . |