Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Alvarez was fully aware of the ‘ bad news ’ part of the equation-the muon 's brief life which only allowed it to catalyse a handful of fusions before it perished . |
2 | They gave me a pethidine injection which just made me feel a bit sleepy . |
3 | Hoare is acting for British Aerospace , which yesterday admitted it had a 1.7 per cent stake . |
4 | A young woman ran a pushchair into the back of her legs painfully and , when Meredith turned round , treated her to a furious glare which clearly said she had no business to be in the way . |
5 | This meant that people were no longer willing to put up with unsatisfactory Church officials ; laymen especially were developing a personal spirituality which gave them a new confidence and commitment to their faith and which also enabled them to form an independent view of theology and Church organisation ; they no longer had to rely on the educated establishment . |
6 | He was only interested in making recordings and he had a legal base in Switzerland , which also helped him avoid a lot of problems . |
7 | His penal thinking was an application of his general philosophy that law and government should pursue ‘ the greatest happiness of the greatest number ’ , which logically led him to espouse a purely reductivist approach to punishment , with no place for retributivism of any description . |
8 | Indeed , it was this fact which principally led him to describe the restraint as unreasonable . |
9 | Certainly both the account in the Office of his later career and the remarks he let drop in his own writings point to a friction in his situation which ultimately led him to leave the Daltons to seek a quiet place elsewhere . |
10 | ‘ Which doubtless made you miss the Garvie Ferry connection , ’ their inquisitor barked . |
11 | As we come to discover and worry about our own lack of autonomy , we discover in the past a similar lack of autonomy but , importantly in the Renaissance , a body of writing which never believed it possessed the power of independent expression in the first place . |
12 | I remember the elocution teacher was very keen on the modern plays that were being published then — and I know we worked on Pinter which actually led me to use the part of Mick in The Caretaker for my subsequent auditions in England for a place in drama school . |