Example sentences of "[prep] which he [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Educated at Leeds Grammar School , he graduated in classics and divinity at Trinity College , Dublin , in 1904 , after which he taught for two years at a school in West Kirby in Liverpool . |
| 2 | This was a middle-aged man who had been involved in a road accident after which he suffered from headaches , difficulty in walking , and a total lack of sleep . |
| 3 | Thereafter it appears that Haycock himself rather than his father was the main architect member of the firm , although , in partnership with his brother Robert , he continued to engage in building as well as architecture until c .1845 , after which he practised as an architect only . |
| 4 | From there he went to Doxford 's Marine Engine Works in Sunderland , after which he served at sea as fourth and third engineer on several steamships . |
| 5 | She was visibly astonished when a strange little giggle broke from him , after which he stared at her defiantly . |
| 6 | Connolly was sentenced to one day 's imprisonment , after which he applied for a summons against the labour master for alleged assault . |
| 7 | George Harvey Goldsmith M.D. , was educated at Bedford Grammar School , after which he went to Cambridge and then St. George 's Hospital , where he had been house surgeon and house physician . |
| 8 | On this particular day he had a subsidiary board meeting at 9am , after which he dealt with phone messages and post . |
| 9 | The Mayor of Bedford for the time being was always to be an additional director and at the time of the meeting the Mayor was John Wing , who had been sworn in on 29th September 1793 , and served for one year , after which he remained as one of the aldermen . |
| 10 | He joined the Royal Air Force during the war , after which he settled in London . |
| 11 | He reappeared at Fawsley , near Daventry , at Coventry and at Wolston Priory , after which he fled to La Rochelle , leaving others to carry on . |
| 12 | But he treated the democracy about which he boasted to foreign journalists with near contempt when it stood in the way of his domestic ambitions . |
| 13 | Each evening , the child was given a piece of chalk and shown how to cross the days off which he did with great satisfaction . |
| 14 | After World War N , during which he served in the army with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers , he was attached to the War Office . |
| 15 | Le Queux reached the height of his popularity in the 1920s , during which he wrote on Landru , the multiple murderer in France , Rasputin , the sinister influence at the court of the tsar of Russia , and a number of other books including Things I Know about Kings , Celebrities and Crooks ( 1923 ) , Hidden Hands ( 1925 ) , Blackmailed ( 1927 ) , and The Chameleon ( 1927 ) . |
| 16 | This procedure , during which he seemed to be returning to himself , a quick , efficient , considered series of movements , subdued Alice 's criticism . |
| 17 | Undoubtedly one of the most important milestones in the Nicol career was his selection for the Scottish tour to North American in May 1991 , during which he played in three of the six games and scored a try in each one : ‘ That really was the start of things . |
| 18 | A report by a commission of church historians published on Jan. 6 claimed that high-level French Roman Catholic clergy had helped protect the suspected war criminal Paul Touvier for almost 45 years during which he succeeded in winning a brief pardon in 1971 . |
| 19 | Sgt Smith was granted leave , during which he returned to Sheppey . |
| 20 | His visit , during which he apologised for the French role in the Rainbow Warrior affair , marked a considerable improvement in bilateral relations [ see p. 38153 ; but see also p. 38345 for New Zealand condemnation of the honouring of the French agent involved in the Rainbow Warrior affair ] . |
| 21 | Sandys accepted the General Staff view after his visit to Kenya , during which he came under pressure from the settlers to give confidence by building permanent barracks for the Strategic Reserve units likely to be stationed there . |
| 22 | He was to discover , after a staggering journey of 19 months and 3,450 miles , during which he came to within 150 miles of the centre of the continent , that no paradise such as he had imagined existed . |
| 23 | King Moshoeshoe , prior to his removal from power , had paid a two-day state visit to Zimbabwe on Oct. 28-29 , 1989 , during which he appealed for aid to help reduce Lesotho 's economic dependence on South Africa . |
| 24 | Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong of Singapore began a three-day visit on Oct. 23 , during which he met with de Klerk , ANC Deputy President Walter Sisulu and Inkatha 's Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi . |
| 25 | The Prime Minister , Marian Calfa , paid an official visit to South Africa on May 4-6 , during which he stressed in particular the advantage to both countries of closer economic co-operation . |
| 26 | In an address to the nation on July 25 , during which he spoke of the need for a " fresh start " after the upheavals of June [ see p. 37523 ] , President Kenneth Kaunda pardoned Lt. Mwamba Luchembe and his colleagues who were behind the June 30 announcement of an Army takeover , and announced the release of all other political prisoners . |
| 27 | Mr David Coleridge 's Chairmanship of Lloyds came under criticism from a group of irate Tory MP 's , Michael Jackson followed his trip to Africa with a stay in London during which he spoke with his fans via messages ( eg ‘ I love England with all my heart ’ ) written on pillowcases , dropped from a 14th floor window , and the British Winter Olympic Team returned gongless from Albertville . |
| 28 | His service record before World War I , a period during which he specialized in torpedo work , repeatedly commended him as a ‘ most zealous officer ’ with ‘ excellent tact and judgment ’ . |
| 29 | Paul Parker , the vice-captain , amassed 297 runs in his first three first-class innings , during which he batted for 14 hours . |
| 30 | It was the beginning of a lifelong association , during which he rose through successive levels of the organization to become director-general in 1970 . |