Example sentences of "which had [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last Sunday I sat in a cold room with my daughter , the two of us reviling the malign fate which had robbed us of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea , our weekly TV fix . |
| 2 | Suu Kyi had led the National League for Democracy ( NLD ) to a landslide election victory in May 1990 [ see pp. 37457-58 ] , but the country 's ruling military junta , the State Law and Order Restoration Council ( SLORC ) , which had placed her under house arrest in mid-1989 , prevented the party from forming a government . |
| 3 | French maintained that he thought that the safety catch was on and that he had been struck a blow on the back of the head which had caused him to stagger and pull the trigger . |
| 4 | He never spoke of the tragedy which had driven him into seclusion . |
| 5 | She was drawn towards the resilience of a man who offered the possibility of providing something which had eluded her during childhood — the exclusive love of a parent . |
| 6 | Over 30 universities and colleges resumed work on Aug. 24 on the orders of the military government , which had closed them in response to student riots in December 1991 [ see p. 38681 ] . |
| 7 | The directors , who met weekly , acted as a house committee , and the minutes of their meetings show them to have been diligent in pursuing the objectives set out in the preamble to the Act of Parliament which had brought them into existence . |
| 8 | Blake remembered the much smaller pterodactyls which had attacked them in hell . |
| 9 | His interviews the previous night had been done with all his customary thoroughness , but the most productive one had been not the Fernies or young Curtis , those most directly concerned with the incidents which had taken him to Boundary Drive , but with Ted Morgan whom there was really no reason to interview at all . |
| 10 | The troopship which had taken him to war . |
| 11 | As he entered Beresforde Road at three in the morning his eyes were everywhere , remembering the juggernaut which had put him in hospital . |