Example sentences of "[prep] which [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a man was Sir John Sargent of Datchet , Bucks. , who had no less than £50 a year and 100 marks in moveables quite possibly he was a fellow of Eton College or a canon of St George 's Chapel , Windsor , both of which lay within walking distance . |
| 2 | After a pub lunch we did a bit outside the car-park mortuary and then settled down with the telephone to record some attempts to buy a coffin , one of which resulted in agreement , which was the last thing we needed at the time , although it came in very handy later . |
| 3 | In the first sentencing in the Milan affair , Mario Chiesa , the ( Socialist ) administrator of a Milan old people 's home , received six years ' imprisonment on Nov. 29 for embezzling L 6,000 million , some of which went to party funds . |
| 4 | But about half of US R and D was financed by the federal government , 80 per cent of which went for space and military purposes . |
| 5 | He wrote six plays , contributed episodes to many series and serials ( both as a writer and a Story Editor ) , all of which went into production , including a successful series about a pilot-adventurer called Garry Halliday : a mixture somewhere between Biggles and Bulldog Drummond . |
| 6 | Barry was indicted on a further six misdemeanour charges on May 10 , five of which related to drug possession and one to conspiracy ; the mayor pleaded not guilty to the fresh charges on May 15 . |
| 7 | Barry was indicted on a further six misdemeanour charges on May 10 , five of which related to drug possession and one to conspiracy ; the trial had begun on June 4 [ see pp. 37525-26 ] . |
| 8 | During the fifteen months he remained in South Africa after The Soldier 's Tale he created three more works and laid plans for others , some of which came to fruition years later . |
| 9 | There was also consideration for two railways , one from Beverley and one from Bridlington , neither of which came to fruition . |
| 10 | During June both the Vatican and the French government launched peace initiatives , neither of which came to fruition [ see p. 37548 ] and as of August the opposing sides remained in a stand-off position . |
| 11 | By doing so they amended the three basic treaties which respectively created the European Coal and Steel Community ( which came into existence in 1951 ) , the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Economic Community ( Euratom and EEC — both of which came into operation in 1958 ) . |
| 12 | He is hopeful that EC public procurement directives , some of which came into force on 1 January , with more due in July , will bring more business for British companies . |
| 13 | He says the garage is losing about nine thousand pounds a week in takings , most of which came from lorry drivers who are now using other routes . |
| 14 | In a sense , history is repeating itself in that the sequence of development in the past has also contained local ‘ boom ’ elements such as kelp gathering in the 19th century or the bulb growing schemes in the 1960's , both of which foundered in response to changes in external economic imperatives , although at the outset there were high hopes that unique local resources i.e. seaweed and disease-free sandy soils , would provide enduring employment opportunities . |
| 15 | Whether strictly order twenty eight , er order sixty , rule twenty eight for erm applies in this case is not amount entirely clear to me because the obligation to lodge a bill of taxation under rule twenty nine provides that he must begin proceedings for the taxation either within three months after the judgement direction or order of the terminations enter sides are otherwise perfected , and that is presently on it 's face which seemed to be debited May of nineteen ninety three and er accordingly that is right , it 's not in fact been any failure to comply with order tw order sixty two , rule twenty nine , one , and that has n't been disregarded , it 's not entirely clear to me that erm there is any matter come from paragraph sub paragraph A of rule twenty eight , four , it may already require , still nevertheless erm fall within paragraph B of rule fo , erm there has in fact been a delay in lodging the bill of costs for taxation , the delay being really and truly , the delay in having the order of Mr Justice perfected and it seems to me that although in chasing matters generally speaking it is the court will itself draw the order , nevertheless where er it seems to be clearly in this case would contemplate it that counsel would sign a minute erm that counsel do sign a minute and that minute has been signed having forwarded by the defendants solicitors to the defendants solicitors seems to me it must be the case that erm the obligation to , as it were , forward that minute to the court , it is an obligation which would lie upon the plaintiffs solicitors and it maybe said that erm there has been delay and erm on the best it should be lodged with the court sealed , er shortly after it was received and that therefore on that footing there has been delay lodging the bill of costs for concession , er Mr , doctor does n't seemed to be take any point in relation to that er because it 's not in his interest to do so , it seems to be that he does have to say if it has been delayed , with an order of twenty eight rule four that 's a rule , rule , rule twenty eight er four if he is to have interest disbarred and er Mr er he 'll apparently have the matter of read before the taxing master , it seems that the taxing master did not chew any sympathy with that er suggestion , that er there was in fact no breach of the requirement rule twenty , four , Mr he said , very probably , that erm , look on text upon it , he really is concerned to erm have this case dealt with as you put it on the merits , it seems to me it 's in the interest of all parties that erm I should deal with the case on merits have on the assumption erm that er , that that was lodged properly I think , I ca I , a matter of which found within rule twenty eight , four and that the taxing officer give our interest under that rule . |
| 16 | The UN Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , had on Nov. 28 , 1989 , presented a report to the Security Council , Paragraph 41 of which called for priority to be given to the withdrawal of forces and release of PoWs . |
| 17 | He was also involved in the design of two bridges , at Milford Haven in Wales and the West Gate bridge in Melbourne , Australia , both of which collapsed during construction in 1970 , with the loss of four and thirty-five lives respectively . |
| 18 | A Harvard University research project produced in 1939 a Draft Convention on Judicial Assistance , Part II of which dealt with service of documents abroad . |
| 19 | At the time my idea of manhood was personified as someone who had to work hard at a job he hated in order to support not only himself , but other people whose very existence he resented ; someone who was forever having to make difficult decisions and take frightening initiatives , both of which ended in frustration ; and someone who might be called upon to fight in wars ( National Service was then still in operation ) and kill people . |
| 20 | Haberdashers ' batting against Johor State at Ceylon CC , Singapore , where they suffered their only defeat in six matches , four of which ended in victory for the touring school . |
| 21 | In the following year , 1805 , he designed for Greenock a domed school with a Greek Doric portico , and in 1808 a French neo-classical scheme with Greek Doric porticoes for the enlargement of Broomhall , Dunfermline , for Thomas Bruce , seventh Earl of Elgin [ q.v. ] , both of which remained on paper . |
| 22 | Larkin ( SDLP ) was runner-up only 124 votes behind Overend ( VUPP ) and this difference was covered 35 times by 4364 non-transferable votes over 2,000 of which originated with Republican Clubs . |
| 23 | With the rain cutting visibiity to less than a hundred feet , it was as if they were trapped inside a glass tumbler the sides of which held at bay the blackness of the storm . |