Example sentences of "which [adv] existed [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chalmers 's form has been quite a contrast to last season , when he was often indecisive in his play and tended to look for gaps which rarely existed before passing or kicking . |
| 2 | Gorbachev declined to comment on the talks , other than to indicate that they had been inspired by the scale of the commercial links which already existed between their countries . |
| 3 | Levels in the former group were higher because they compounded a greater burden which already existed by 1795 . |
| 4 | He suggested that if the RAC were to be re-constituted with equality of representation and parity of esteem between the Board and the WEA , an arrangement which already existed in the University/WEA Joint Tutorial Classes Committee , the procedures followed by that committee over the appointment of tutors and approval of syllabuses would clearly offer a satisfactory solution . |
| 5 | Ceauşescu 's obsession with numbers ought to have been satisfied by the overmanning which already existed in Romanian industry which could not really provide productive employment for the existing population . |
| 6 | Many of these were connected ultimately with traditions of pastoral care which already existed in the Early Church . |
| 7 | The aggressive reaction in favour of Sacheverell at this time , however , should not obscure the fact that the whole affair merely served to fuel religious tensions which already existed in many parts of the country . |
| 8 | The ‘ space ’ which once existed for police and pickets to negotiate a mutually acceptable code of picket-line conduct has been closed off , as the miners and striking print workers discovered to their cost . |
| 9 | There is general agreement that Taylor has oversimplified the traditional relationship which once existed between working-class supporters and their clubs . |
| 10 | Winding up for the Government when the new clause was debated in the House of Commons on 14 April 1948 , Ede faithfully followed the Cabinet 's line , expounding the case for retention on the grounds that public opinion was not conducive to any change , adding as a supporting argument that the unarmed police had to contend with a ‘ class of gangster and armed criminal which hardly existed at all before the war ’ . |
| 11 | The Conservatives ' desperation to devise a counter-programme for the land , and the disagreements it provoked , demonstrate the degree of confusion which still existed in the Conservative ranks and the immense problems they still faced before the ‘ rampant omnibus ’ of the Great War rescued them by running down their opponents . |
| 12 | Moreover the French monarchy found itself , in the generation before 1789 , faced by increasing opposition from the parlements and to a lesser extent from the estates , normally dominated by the nobility , which still existed in one or two provinces . |
| 13 | For they devised what Otto Neugebauer has described as ‘ the only intelligent calendar which ever existed in human history ’ . |
| 14 | Secondly , there is hope that a further trading connection with the USSR could revive the strong export trade which formerly existed between Italy and USSR . |
| 15 | An interesting entry by the Kildalton minister relates that " The only animals which formerly existed in the parish , but are now extinct , are red-deer and foxes . " |
| 16 | An interesting entry by the Kildalton minister relates that " The only animals which formerly existed in the parish , but are now extinct , are red-deer and foxes . " |
| 17 | The original entries for 995 and 996 may have been lost , and it says nothing of the hostile relations which probably existed with Normandy for a time , and only hints at the troubles in the Irish Sea mentioned above . |
| 18 | It is hoped that residential care staff will continue to work closely with family members , to establish a different family network , replacing that which probably existed in the community . |
| 19 | Coote , along with other campaigners , backed the new aggressive police action , testifying to the special relationship which now existed between purists and the police . |
| 20 | This is a considerable contrast with the camaraderie of the field which frequently existed before the widespread introduction of tractors . |
| 21 | They seem , however , to have had little support amongst the lords , and the opposition which undoubtedly existed to Gaunt 's reversal of the acts of the Good Parliament lacked leadership and co-ordination . |
| 22 | His position was never seriously challenged , except once , when it looked as though the fiercely pro-Government , pro-Afrikaner , ‘ Broederbond ’ — dominated faction which then existed on his executive might oust him . |
| 23 | As far as access to one 's financial input is concerned , the Companies Act 1981 ( now consolidated into the 1985 Act ) lifted many of the restrictions which previously existed on companies purchasing their members ' shares . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ The trustees have removed an anomaly which previously existed in their charging structure whereby some frozen fish was imported at a lesser rate than other fish products . |
| 25 | Some sections of the local press , however , stated that a " sudden " reshuffle of this size was Zamora 's attempt to deal with a real crisis and the corruption which allegedly existed within ministerial bodies . |