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

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1 Miss Griffiths remembers costly experiments with machining wool at Tybrith which ended in disaster as the fabric had stretched and shrunk in all the wrong places .
2 In January 1963 he vetoed an attempt by America 's closest ally , Britain , to join the European Common Market and made a treaty with West Germany which provided for consultation on military , diplomatic and cultural issues .
3 Proceedings in a Dutch court were begun by a document transmitted under the Hague Convention to a local court in Germany which certified under Article 6 that it had not been possible to serve the document .
4 Part D , in favour a nuclear arms freeze , was adopted by 136 votes to 13 ( NATO countries , bar Denmark which voted in favour and Spain which abstained ) with 5 abstentions .
5 On the other hand , businesses in the Midlands and North which qualified for UBR reductions were now to receive them more quickly .
6 The peptides from CSP which bound to HLA-B53 , that is , cp6 , cp6.1 and cp6.2 are allelic variants .
7 The minority Congress ( I ) government of P. V. Narasimha Rao which came to power in June [ see pp. 38286-88 ] won a vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha ( the lower house of parliament ) on July 15 , at the end of a two-day debate .
8 An action was instituted — the only libel action where I acted for Harold Wilson which came to court — and I thought it wise to brief a member of the Opposition to act as counsel on his behalf .
9 The Accademia Reale set up in Turin in 1677 , the Noble Cadet Corps established in Saint Petersburg in 1731 , the Ecole Royale Militaire which came into existence in Paris in 1751 , the military academies established at Wiener-Neustadt in 1752 and Zamora in 1790 , were all essentially intended to prepare young nobles for a military career .
10 In 1839 advocates of direct action experienced a severe set-back when the governor of Orenburg led an expedition against Khiva which ended in disaster .
11 In the fifties Khomeini attempted , vainly to obtain clemency for members of the Islamic fedayeen ( the precursor of Islamic jihad and Hezbollah which came to prominence in Lebanon in the 1980's ) who had been sentenced to death for assassinating prominent members of the Shah regime .
12 But that night at the end of September which ended in revulsion and hatred so far as you were concerned had earlier come to a much more disgusting climax .
13 Farrington Stead dealt in gilt-edged securities , investments also offered by Barlow Clowes which went into liquidation in June 1988 owing £190million .
14 I certainly could n't make the cylinder I required , but a walk through the Yellow Pages revealed several firms in Birmingham which specialised in copper smithing .
15 The progressively more inward-looking and doctrinaire views of Zhdanov which came to pre-eminence within the Soviet Union from 1936 onwards paradoxically encouraged in France the development of a communist " national " literature not overtly preoccupied with Soviet orthodoxy .
16 The civil case had been brought by relatives of the victims who were seeking damages of more than US$300 million from Pan Am which went into bankruptcy in January 1991 , ceasing operations in December [ see pp. 38123 ; 38699 ] .
17 After a debate in the House of Commons on the White Paper 's proposals , which were accepted without dissent , an amended scheme was announced in June which came into effect on 1 August 1964 .
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