Example sentences of "[noun prp] which [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The agreement was denounced by Portugal which had always rejected Indonesia 's claim to its former colony .
2 At the Tate Gallery there is another all-women decorative piece by Walker which deals quite specifically with a classical subject .
3 Violations — poaching in another household 's area — is referred to a special council of eunuchs from all over India and Pakistan which meets once a year .
4 The research has already revealed some interesting facts about Rembrandt which have hitherto been overlooked .
5 Talks between Iraq and Kuwait which had originally been due to take place in Jeddah on July 28-29 were delayed until July 31 .
6 In the hands of Puiatti , this Pinot Bianco is a stunning wine with a tight vinous concentration and considerable elegance — and is a real rival to top-flight St Véran which costs much the same .
7 In August we had a long weekend in the Lakes , with Rob , Joyce & Ewan which went well , & also a week in Telford with Richard which we thoroughly enjoyed .
8 The framework of support so established might well lead to a partnership between schools and LEAs which gives more effective support to those working within the institution .
9 Originally it stood in a small church in Via San Pietrò which has long since disappeared , and was christened the ‘ Man of Stone ’ when it was repositioned .
10 The order also disbanded the Capital Security Command , headed by the acting Army Commander in Chief Gen. Issarapong Noonpakdi which had similarly been implicated in the suppression of the pro-democracy movement .
11 ‘ I also did a world tour with Mike Oldfield which lasted over a year .
12 These include several examples of snake forms very similar to the Lernaean Hydra which caused even Hercules some difficulty .
13 At the north-western tip of the island I picked malotira , on the long empty golden beach of Phalasarna , thinking from its exotic perfume that I was gathering the famous dittany of Crete which grows nowhere else but on this island .
14 In VR6 form as tested , it is also a particularly expensive little coupe , virtually double the price of the old Honda CRX which pioneered then dominated a limited niche market until Honda turned it into a two-seater ugly duckling .
15 The theatre of La Scala was completed by 1778 by Giuseppe Piermarini following the decision by City Governor Ferdinand Hapsburg not to rebuild the theatre in the Palazzo Reale which had just burned down for the third time .
16 The most notorious of these was the " House of the Republic " , a vast new presidential palace in Bucharest which had already cost over 6,000 million lei ( US$700 million ) .
17 The Mahabharata , Puranas and Upanishads , India 's ancient texts , often cite the Nagas , and in the Atharva Veda which consists largely of magic spells , they are prominent .
18 Much more common , and much more readily recognizable as collective expressions of depressive tendencies , are the ceremonial ‘ wailings of Tammuz ’ celebrated in ancient Mesopotamia , or the mourning for the dead Osiris which figured so prominently in his cult in ancient Egypt .
19 The Bourgeois Gentilhomme was one of many enterprises in Chelsea which survived entirely by selling antiques to each other .
20 The star and a ten-year-old pal popped into Toys R Us at Cardiff which opened specially for them .
21 Mrs Oram bought the plug-in alarm from a baby shop in Cardiff which has since closed .
22 Despite the damage to his Sierra which toppled slowly onto its roof after climbing a bank , Gilleece is hopeful of also being in Cavan where Andrew Nesbitt is expected to appear with his BMW M3 .
23 Hewlett Packard have a working agreement with Compugraphic which has already led to that company 's typesetters being able to understand PCL and HP 's printers being able to accept Compugraphic 's fonts — they also provide PostScript as an option .
24 BRITAIN 'S driest spot is Lee Wick Farm , Clacton which has only 2½ inches of rainfall each year .
25 A sign to Venezuela which points somewhat desperately towards an empty plot at dawn proudly signals the completed metal pavilion only 13 hours later .
26 Yesterday Buckingham Palace confirmed that the Prince had accepted a long-standing invitation to address the annual conference of the Scottish Crofters Union which has almost 2,000 members in the Western Isles .
27 Can we entrust the future of Europe to a Germany which has still not wholly rid itself of a nationalism that hankers , whatever is said officially , over the ‘ lost ’ territories in the East , that still sees Germans as superior to other nations and races , that still relishes power over others ?
28 Can we entrust the future of Europe to a Germany which has still not wholly rid itself of a nationalism that hankers , whatever is said officially , over the ‘ lost ’ territories in the East , that still sees Germans as superior to other nations and races , that still relishes power over others ?
29 In 1978 and 1979 a series of changes began in Northern Ireland which resulted eventually in the direction and co-ordination of intelligence gathering activities by the Royal Ulster Constabulary Special Branch .
30 Thoughtful and trenchant , his prolix arguments could often be tiresome , although Thomas Babington Macaulay , first Baron Macaulay [ q.v. ] , thought his attack on the National Board system , in the first debate on the issue when Sir Robert Peel came to power in 1841 , led to ‘ the very best parliamentary set-to between the secretary and the solicitor-general for Ireland which has ever been witnessed ’ .
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