Example sentences of "which was [v-ing] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He attended Germaine Greer 's first feminist lecture , but if he had a connection with the ferment of drugs , ‘ sexual politics ’ and revolutionary doo-da which was stewing amid the spires , it was probably distant and reserved .
2 This measure provided in part the financial discipline which was lacking in the budgets of earlier years .
3 New College was an arsenal , Magdalen College had the heavy ordnance , which was clattering through the streets drawn by horses , whenever it was brought in .
4 It was a community which was lagging behind the lowlands by at least a century .
5 In this book , Hewart warned against the danger of ‘ organised administrative lawlessness ’ which was arising from the forms in which new statutory powers were being acquired by government departments .
6 The Save the Children Fund , which was working in the camps , made a report which exposed the scandal of the Ethiopian camps .
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