Example sentences of "[noun pl] which [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other peoples which virtually disappeared from the map as a result of Russian colonialism were the Itelmens of Kamchatka and , eventually , their southern neighbours the Ainu . |
| 2 | An interesting entry by the Kildalton minister relates that " The only animals which formerly existed in the parish , but are now extinct , are red-deer and foxes . " |
| 3 | An interesting entry by the Kildalton minister relates that " The only animals which formerly existed in the parish , but are now extinct , are red-deer and foxes . " |
| 4 | Such scalability is also at the heart of Sun Microsystems ' Sparc design , steadily gaining favour with manufacturers which formerly concentrated on PCs . |
| 5 | Subsequently , and very shortly after having written that letter , the father sought legal advice in Australia and then took the steps which eventually led to the issue of this originating summons . |
| 6 | Marx 's theory is an attempt to accept both types of accounts of the Orient and to explain the apparent unity of states often made up of previously independent units which nevertheless co-operated in great communal works such as road building ( among the Inca ) and large-scale irrigation ( in Asia ) . |
| 7 | But in fashioning his movement , Baden-Powell skilfully wove together any number of the political questions that preoccupied his contemporaries , and the movement 's spectacular growth drew on deep funds of social anxiety — anxieties which invariably settled around the excessive liberty allowed to young people and the attendant demoralisation which was , in turn , linked to a newly perceived upsurge in crime and violence among the young . |
| 8 | The parents agreed that the priority problem was temper tantrums which always occurred after refusal of Joanne 's demands . |
| 9 | During his relatively short time with us , Paul was seconded to Wood Group Industrial Controls [ WGIC ] for an initial period of two months which ultimately stretched to five months . |
| 10 | Marian pilgrimages , in fact , inspired the Eucharistic pilgrimages which later blossomed into the congresses . |
| 11 | Industrial output fell by over 11 per cent in the course of the 1979 — 83 Parliament , a performance worse than in other western states which also suffered from the recession . |
| 12 | It contrasts markedly with similar past projects which often suffered from appalling industrial relations and were sometimes years late . |
| 13 | The church dates back to the 14th century , and in the grass fields to the south of Station Road can still be seen the ridge and furrow of the open field arable strips which probably originated before the charter . |
| 14 | Again , that matter was debated in Committee as the Minister said , after remaining entitlements had been secured , using the surpluses which still remained from TOPS , if any surpluses are left in addition , |
| 15 | The first day of each survey was crucial in sorting out minor problems for the interviewers which only came to be recognized once the fieldwork was under way . |
| 16 | During this brief interregnum , it pleased Zacco to call Nicholas to St Hilarion for disputatious council meetings which occasionally ended in concord . |
| 17 | The thesis of revolution was a pyre for the bourgeois values which clearly belonged to ‘ the establishment ’ . |
| 18 | Detailed empirical work by , for example , Davies and Kramer and Young , focused on the ways in which planners and other public officials managed not only to frustrate the intentions of elected officials but , often in a highly paternalistic way , created strategies which simultaneously operated in their own interests while still deemed to be in the interests of the general public . |
| 19 | All records were of single birds which rarely stayed for more than a day . |
| 20 | The people , or " the masses " , had usurped powers and functions which properly belonged to government and the state . |
| 21 | experience of trying to , trying to put through land reform in erm areas which then led to just incredibly bad |
| 22 | Chalmers 's form has been quite a contrast to last season , when he was often indecisive in his play and tended to look for gaps which rarely existed before passing or kicking . |
| 23 | The aggressive reaction in favour of Sacheverell at this time , however , should not obscure the fact that the whole affair merely served to fuel religious tensions which already existed in many parts of the country . |
| 24 | Portable operating systems , such as Unix , are also a threat to IBM and other companies which once prospered on proprietary ones , such as Wang and Data General . |
| 25 | A new programme of work in this field has been prepared by the Centre Directors which officially commenced on 1 April 1985 . |
| 26 | This can be seen clearly in the medieval illustrations of post-mills which originally rested on a kind of wooden tripod . |
| 27 | In these circumstances which often arose on such operations , our Chief Engineer was wont to complain bitterly that his injectors or blowers , or what have you , would soon be fouled up . |
| 28 | In the last stages of composition , after the destruction of the ‘ society ’ names , ‘ De Bailhache , Fresca , Mrs. Cammel ’ , Eliot amended his original version , adding some lines which surely came as a result of his meeting with Peters : |
| 29 | This would mean that follow-on credit transactions which individually amounted to less than £30 but together amounted to more would become regulated agreements , under the Consumer Credit Act . |
| 30 | His tongue tasted her , exploring with delicate strokes which gradually deepened into a passionate demand that blew her mind and exploded all her misconceptions of what a kiss could be . |