Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb past] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The danger and the extra effort needed to shoe a colt for the first time was recognized by a custom called in some districts of East Anglia by the term First Nail which presumably referred to the violent shock the first nail would give to the colt . |
| 2 | An important phase in this was achieved in the diplomatic efforts initiated by the Red Cross Resolution of 1965 which eventually led to the 1977 Geneva Protocols , discussed in the previous section . |
| 3 | Pat Watters , chairman of the personnel services committee which yesterday agreed to the early retirements , said that the council can base the payments on the salary Mr McNeill would have received from 1 April . |
| 4 | By 1937 this was helping to bring into the orbit of Left politics an increasing number of younger , better educated middle-class activists , who found themselves confronting a leadership which still belonged to the 1920s intellectually and was socially based on the older industrial areas and occupations . |
| 5 | In each of these cases , therefore , the innocent purchaser acquired no title to the car which still belonged to the original owner . |
| 6 | We held an annual AGM in conjunction with a dinner dance , usually at the Post House Hotel , Southampton , which rapidly grew to the social event of the year and was even attended by some of our upper echelons at HQ . |
| 7 | Continuing our policy of letting you know what services you will find in the Scottish Science Library ( SSL ) this issue highlights our collection of company annual reports , our CD-ROM collection and the foreign periodicals collection , which formerly belonged to the Royal Society of Edinburgh . |
| 8 | The word comes from the Latin in cubo ( to lie heavily upon ) , which probably referred to the powerful nightmare which would assault the victims after seduction . |
| 9 | Also , expense was spared by the adoption of a simple square-headed shape in contrast to the original arched profile , and it was the cost consideration which similarly led to the new window sills , mullions and lintels being manufactured in reconstructed stone to match the existing dressings , rather than the natural material . |
| 10 | One of these which originally led to the nonprofessional but nationally-recognized Certificate of Social Service ( CCETSW , 1975 ) , has now been incorporated into a new and alternative route to a full professional social work qualification for some of the kinds of social service personnel we have referred to as paraprofessionals ( CCETSW , 1989 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ Some may ask why should we be recalling the past and reliving an event which really belonged to the previous century ? |
| 12 | This produced complete deadlock in the conference , which now went to the highest governmental level , showing the importance attached to the matter by both the USA and the UK . |
| 13 | Readers should pay particular attention to the careful , extensive community outreach organisation , which undoubtedly led to the minimal emotional impact of the programme . |