Example sentences of "system which had [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 European railways not only reflected but also played their part in institutionalizing the stratified class system which had emerged in the wake of the Industrial Revolution .
2 The Wyndham Act of 1903 gave the deathblow to the old landlord system which had existed for centuries .
3 Esther , having thus fulfilled her obligations to her friends , forgot them both instantly , and returned her attention to a volume called The Vegetation of Medieval Europe and a German monograph on Sodoma ; works which she was reading and annotating by her own interleaved system , a system which had evolved from her inability to concentrate fully on any one topic for more than ten minutes .
4 The University of Edinburgh has come late and abruptly to these changes , its collective mind concentrated by the need to change planning systems which had led to the sudden emergence of large , recurring deficits .
5 Poultry had benefited from efficient , low-cost , intensive production systems which had led to a prize competitive product .
6 In the background all this time was the knowledge on both sides of the Atlantic that one or two airlines had adopted anonymous reporting systems which had brought to light the most important and hair-raising incidents , some of which could be eliminated without difficulty by altering certain operating practices .
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