Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [vb past] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | A demand for the ‘ noblest ’ architecture inevitably meant that Nonconformity was caught up in the debates over the value of Gothic architecture which went on for most of the Victorian period . |
2 | The Youth Club of the Paris Commune as it was officially known , or the ‘ Paree ’ as its more irreverent members called it , was a gimcrack affair , cracked concrete and cheap plastic panels , tucked beside the inevitable block of flats , and a health centre , but it was well equipped : table tennis , television , a library , a concert room , a rather more substantial annexe for weight lifting , a hall which doubled up for meetings of the Free German Youth and dancing , and a comfortable lounge where one could buy coffee and soft drinks . |
3 | You 're talking about some forms of abuse which went on for a very very long time indeed to pull the average up like that . |
4 | One , an innings of 499 : the other , a knock which went on for the little matter of 970 minutes . |
5 | I would always try and choose pieces which I thought had a bit of atmosphere and mood , a passion which made up for the lack of presentation ! ’ |
6 | This was an area which cried out for reform . |
7 | Pensions , however , were not the only area which cried out for reform . |
8 | I have to say that the galleries were the thing which stood out for me this week , apart from the fine golf played . |
9 | Then began a remarkable conversation which went on for some time ; it was getting on for five when she left . |