Example sentences of "[noun prp] which had [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trial of Sir Terence and the charges against Sir Joh were indicative of the depth of corruption associated with the National Party 's 30 years in office in Queensland which had ended with the party 's electoral defeat in 1989 . |
| 2 | A project to clean up the Ganges which had started in 1985 had so far cost US$115 million and was due to be completed by the end of 1991 . |
| 3 | The US resolution was not supported by the PLO which had pressed for the dispatch of a mission reporting directly to the Security Council ( i.e. not to the UN Secretary-General ) . |
| 4 | It was a long report of the inquest on Melanie Gandell which had appeared in the Daily Telegraph . |
| 5 | It was the day after Ludens 's visit to Chelsea which had ended with his witnessing Franca 's tears . |
| 6 | Gen. Suchinda , the former army commander and military junta leader , had been appointed as Prime Minister in early April [ see p. 38865 ] following an inconclusive general election in March which had resulted in the formation of a weak , pro-military coalition dominated by Chart Thai and Samakkhi Tham [ see p. 38816 ] . |
| 7 | Having acquired a sufficient number of signatures , the Campaign submitted their referendum proposal , which the government of the day , the Fine Gael — Labour coalition under Garret FitzGerald which had come into power that year , decided to submit to the populace . |
| 8 | On July 4 the South Korean Foreign Affairs Minister Lee Sang Ock completed an official visit to Russia , the Ukraine and Kazakhstan which had begun in late June . |
| 9 | Yet William was made well-aware that the crisis in England which had led to his invitation had been brought about mainly by the opposition of the Anglican interest , something he implicitly recognised in his invasion propaganda . |
| 10 | This compromise agreement came in the wake of general strikes in May and July which had left at least six dead and over 100 wounded during violent disturbances between FSLN and UNO supporters [ see pp. 37450 ; 37607 ] . |
| 11 | It welcomed " the fact that the three republics [ Byelarus , Ukraine and Russia which had decided on Dec. 8 to form a commonwealth of independent states ] engaged in this comprehensive process of change have declared that they mutually recognize and respect each other 's territorial integrity and the inviolability of the borders existing in the context of their Commonwealth " . |
| 12 | In addition to conducting this particular case study I made some visits to another school ( which I have called ‘ Southend ’ ) in the same LEA which had gone through an identical appraisal exercise a year earlier . |
| 13 | The JLP annual conference , held on June 9-10 , 1990 , exposed further the dissatisfaction of some members of the party with the leadership of Edward Seaga which had surfaced after the party 's defeat in the municipal elections . |
| 14 | The number out of work in Britain which had stood at little more than half a million in 1969 , had more than doubled by the end of the 1970s ( then almost doubled again in the following two years ) . |
| 15 | He 'd had an intense affair at Oxford which had drifted through almost a dozen years of indeterminate life and ended in a brutal rejection . |
| 16 | He claimed later that he had done so for the reason that a few months earlier he had sold a stallion to Dunlop which had died within a few weeks and that his motive had been to recompense Dunlop for his loss . |
| 17 | Kissinger even hoped to make 1973 the ‘ Year of Europe ’ in which the Atlantic alliance could be restored to full health , ending the distrust between America and Europe which had developed in the 1960s . |
| 18 | The very sharp difference in their relationship to western Europe which had developed by the death of Peter I was pregnant with implications for the future . |
| 19 | It was a direct result of the move towards greater political co-operation in Western Europe which had led to the creation of the Council of Europe in 1949 . |
| 20 | Soviet commentaries lauded the new ‘ progressive ’ policy of Iran which had resulted in its withdrawal from CENTO . |
| 21 | On Oct. 3 , the rebel forces of the National Guard left the television tower in Tbilisi which had served as their headquarters , and there were reports of a battle around the Tbilisi Sea ( a lake 10 km from the capital ) between rebel and loyal forces , with five injured and possibly three dead . |
| 22 | This may have been a Soviet response to the American nuclear war base facilities under construction at Diego Garcia ( and to a lesser extent to those at the Kagnew Communications Station near Asmara in Ethiopia which had declined in strategic significance and were slowly being wound down ) . |
| 23 | His eyes settled on a restaurant called Mr Scallini which had opened at 139 . |
| 24 | The joint venture was set up in 1971 , following Burmah 's failed takeover bid for Laporte which had led to Solvay taking a shareholding in Laporte . |
| 25 | The new US position led to a closing of ASEAN ranks , with little evidence of the internal quarrelling over Cambodia which had surfaced at the 22nd annual meeting of Foreign Ministers in Brunei in 1989 . |
| 26 | ‘ Hooligans ’ and ‘ Hooliganism ’ were thrust into the headlines in the wake of a turbulent August Bank Holiday celebration in London which had resulted in unusually large numbers of people being brought before the courts for disorderly behaviour , drunkenness , assaults on police , street robberies and fighting . |
| 27 | He thought of Alice , beautiful Alice atte Bowe , the leader of a coven in London which had plotted against the King . |
| 28 | These images came to her from the metal engravings of the conquest of Libya which had appeared in the illustrated journals ; she did not remember the different countries of the Italian empire in question , for all of Africa — Libya , Somalia , Eritrea alike — beat out a rhythm of adventure and spoils and heroism . |
| 29 | The largest single shipload so far discovered were the 524 Chinese passengers on the East Wood which had to call for help when it broke down near the Marshall Islands earlier this year . |
| 30 | Mortimer had attended a staff meeting with Admiral Caperton which had lasted through the night . |