Example sentences of "[noun pl] which [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This requires us to reverse the steps which led to eqn ( 7.9 ) .
2 A wide range of sources has been sifted to reconstruct the changing ideas and goals of the masses : private correspondence and letters to the press , contemporary reports in the metropolitan and local press and the myriad publications put out by the new organizations which sprang to life after February , memoirs and official reports , conference protocols and records of the countless resolutions passed in grass-roots meetings in the villages , at the factory gate , in soldiers ' committees and local soviets .
3 It consisted of small units which patrolled in mufti in civilian cars .
4 It was the steady flow of student and ex-student recruits which brought into being and helped to sustain the radical circles , organizations and nation-wide parties of the revolutionary underground .
5 Only two of the five parties which applied for registration had been accepted — the ruling Popular Rally for Progress ( RPP ) , and the Democratic Renewal Party ( PRD ) .
6 The new legislation regarding seat belt wearing in the rear seats of cars which came into effect on 1 July 1991 has had a downward effect on the number of rear seat car passenger casualties .
7 She was wanting to describe the nature of the malai government but did n't want to use the first words which came to mind , which were ‘ military dictatorship ’ .
8 She dug her fingers in his hair convulsively and said the words which floated on top of her mind , thoughtlessly ; if she had thought about them , she would never have said them .
9 A beautiful place , one of those convents which reeked of wealth , security , and its own strange kind of serenity .
10 The new water bye-laws which came into force in January 1989 are still not widely known .
11 The name is believed to be derived from a personal name Sighel or Signup , and the second part from the thorn bushes which grew in abundance at the time , and dates possibly from the 7th century .
12 There had been a series of rumours about accidents : pods which malfunctioned on impact , leaving their passengers trapped and helpless ; pods which misinterpreted conditions of temperature and air pressure , releasing their human cargo while they were still several kilometres above ground .
13 Other institutions which grew in stature might aspire , one day and if they behaved , to become universities themselves .
14 For brevity I shall refer to those cases which arose under section 8(2) as ‘ driver 's option ’ cases and those which arose under section 7(3) as ‘ obligatory section 7(4) ’ cases .
15 However , most of the cases which arose for decision were concerned with payments extracted ultra vires by persons who in virtue of their position could insist on the wrongful payment as a precondition to affording the payer his legal rights i.e. they were payments colore officii .
16 At the same time three key ministers and a prominent MNSD official were dismissed because of their responsibility for austerity plans which led to student protests and the killing of a number of students at a demonstration [ see p. 37308 ] .
17 Another added a series of syllables which sounded like yumyumyum to help him over the blocks .
18 Insolvency and information technology will now count towards the practical experience trainees need to qualify as chartered accountants , under new rules which came into effect on 1 August .
19 Under rules which came into effect last autumn , as his sentence was less than four years , he will be freed from jail automatically after serving half the term , unless he reoffends .
20 Over the ensuing days traffic and commuters in London were seriously disrupted by hoax bomb warning calls which led to station closures .
21 Milton preferred many aspects of the religious , and perhaps even social , programmes that the more radical groups which came to prominence during the Commonwealth favoured .
22 In the event , however , the groups which came to power in most of these countries determined to restore capitalism as quickly as possible , encouraged in this course by the swarms of ‘ free-marketeers ’ who descended upon them , notably from the US , Britain , Germany and the International Monetary Fund .
23 The western European had by 1880 begun to eat more wheaten bread , and more meat ( it was in 1878 that the first cargo of frozen meat was successfully landed in Europe ) and he was beginning , also , to consume more agricultural produce indirectly through industrial products which depended on animal or vegetable supplies .
24 Prices of agricultural products were freed in Estonia from July 1 ( except for milk products which remained under state control ) .
25 The contractors which expanded into housebuilding have another problem .
26 The Association of Education Committees would lose , at a stroke , half its members and most of its political clout , since the remaining authorities — the municipal boroughs and the counties — already had associations which dealt with education .
27 Italy was one of the 64 countries which voted in support of the global ban on sea dumping last November , under which member countries are required to prosecute ships who violate the ban .
28 A Muslim cleric whose Friday sermon was broadcast on Libyan television warned diplomats from countries which voted in favour of UN sanctions against Libya to flee .
29 Again , we must remember that those sermons which got into print or were noticed and attacked in newspapers were not always typical : the typical is seldom noticed .
30 The line between such errors which went to jurisdiction and those within jurisdiction was a fine one , and the characterisation would often be dependent upon whether the court wished to intervene .
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