Example sentences of "which [vb past] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dates are significant , for they show that the spirit which ruled in the Italian city republics had noisy echoes in Germany and France — all over northern Europe indeed ; and that Italy and the northern communes were not so far apart as the northern monarchs and many modern historians have wished them to be . |
| 2 | The Somali Patriotic Movement , which operated in the southern Ogaden , in November 1989 agreed to co-operate with the SNM . |
| 3 | Extensive stretches of mudflats also seemed likely to disappear at Strangford , Co Down , the province 's most important estuary — endangering 50,000 waders , 25,000 wildfowl and 90 per cent of the pale-bellied Brent geese which wintered in the British Isles . |
| 4 | " The skeleton of a micro-organism which lived in the ancient seas from which the chalk in the putty was deposited . |
| 5 | Now there was once a Queen , who might have been thought to have everything she could desire in the world , but had set her heart on a strange silent bird a traveller had told of , which lived in the snowy mountains , nested only once , raised its gold and silver chick , sang once only , and then faded like snow in the lowlands . |
| 6 | The rooks and crows which lived in the decaying stumps of the castle 's high towers could talk ; they had been given the voices of Quiss and Ajayi 's respective rivals , unfaithful lovers and hated superiors . |
| 7 | I shall return to this point later , but must first record how matters went in the Divisional Court , omitting for present purposes any reference to an alternative ground of relief concerning the Director 's refusal to wait whilst the applicant pursued his application for legal aid , which failed in the Divisional Court and was not renewed on appeal . |
| 8 | Yet another new style was created when Nonconformist buildings adapted the designs of the public buildings which arose in the final years of the nineteenth century . |
| 9 | It could successfully handle the problems which arose in the therapeutic setting with the masochistic patients , always a key requirement of a theoretical change for Freud 's theorizing . |
| 10 | Bultmann , as I mentioned , never speaks in terms of a two-nature Christology of the type which arose in the Greek world . |
| 11 | You have to pay SMP to any woman who has been continuously employed by you for at least 26 weeks into the qualifying week and whose average weekly earnings are at least equal to the lower earnings limit for NI contributions which applied in the qualifying week . |
| 12 | The main ones were post-war reconstruction , a productivity gap between the USA and the rest which drew American dollars and know-how into Europe and Japan , a sharp upward shift in peacetime levels of public expenditure ( caused by defence needs and welfare transfer payments ) and the absence of general synchronisation in the downswings which occurred in the major economies from time to time . |
| 13 | The multilevel and fragmented bargaining which occurred in the private sector was seen as fuelling inflation and making the implementation of incomes policy more difficult . |
| 14 | A policewoman discovered the blaze which occurred in the early hours of yesterday . |
| 15 | Police said the assault , which occurred in the early hours of yesterday morning at Chesnut House in St James Drive , Bootle , had been brutal and apparently without motive . |
| 16 | This improvement was achieved despite losses on Hurricane ‘ Andrew ’ totalling $65m net of external reinsurance , $20m of which came in the final quarter . |
| 17 | And his triumph , which came in the Orange Bowl 14 and under tournament in Florida , has sparked a revolution of optimism among juniors in this country . |
| 18 | But they made it to the boat , which sailed in the early hours of 1 September , two days before war was declared . |
| 19 | Their regimes may have been impoverished by the emphasis on security and restrictions on movement within the prison , but at least the physical settings avoided the squalor and overcrowding which worsened in the local prisons . |
| 20 | Tanganyika 's local press , which flourished in the pre-independence period with government support , collapsed soon after independence , for the simple reason that , unlike the colonial administration , the TANU government spent all the funds available for the press on supporting its own papers published in the capital . |
| 21 | More frequently these derive from species still found in tropical and semi-tropical habitats , but fossil ivory from mammoths which flourished in the northern hemisphere during the Late Glacial period was also used . |
| 22 | As such it has been identified as part of a general movement towards scientific naturalism in American thought and is associated with the behaviourist turn taken in political science and , in the study of law , with the legal realist movement which flourished in the inter-war period . |
| 23 | Their philosophy amounted to introducing other parts of the empire to the relationship between landlords and peasants which obtained in the Baltic provinces . |
| 24 | This disease is spread by mosquitos , which bred in the swampy areas by the canal excavations . |
| 25 | At the time of writing there was still no official tally of the art losses , but there were fears for a a massive equestrian portrait of George III by William Beechey , which hung in the private dining room . |
| 26 | The only light came from a lantern which hung in the stable doorway . |
| 27 | Leaning back her head she blew out a small cloud of smoke which hung in the still air above her . |
| 28 | The chief preoccupation of Methuen 's later years , apart from his painting , and one for which he denied himself many luxuries , was the restoration , maintenance , and improvement of Corsham Court , the family seat , and of the collection of pictures which hung in the magnificent gallery built and furnished for them in the 1760s . |
| 29 | The violence appears to been started by an offensive against the UDF by Zulu warlords which began in the early hours of Saturday morning . |
| 30 | He reported a familiar parental complaint which began in the following way : |