Example sentences of "which marked [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This , then , was one of the great suture lines of the world , a place which marked a turning point in the history of the planet .
2 It was a situation from which he was rescued by the rebellion of Clarence and Warwick in July 1469 , an event which marked a turning point in his career .
3 It was a situation from which he was rescued by the rebellion of Clarence and Warwick in July 1469 , an event which marked a turning point in his career .
4 This was the pageant , which marked a high spot of national communion , celebrated with deep intensity ( Shils and Young , 1975 ) .
5 After driving several miles in the fading light , I spotted a signpost which marked a public footpath , and somehow ‘ knew ’ this was the right route .
6 It was also registration day at McGill University , which marked a particular and new phase in his early life — in one sense , a new independence .
7 As we saw earlier , the period which marks the emergence of Consumers ' Co-operation as virtually the sole objective of the Movement , and its rejection of authentic Producers ' Co-operation , coincides with Hobsbawm 's Age of Capital , that period which marked the phenomenal growth of a global economy of industrial capitalism and so held out the prospect of unlimited and unfailing progress — and nowhere more than in Britain which held a de facto international monopoly in trade in manufactures .
8 Thame , Cardiff , Emanuel , and Wallington all flourished within the grammar-school tradition and 1959 is a good moment — before the critical voices drown the subtleties of that tradition — to try to define it , to place it in its historical and social context , and to prepare the scene for the massive reorganization of secondary schooling which marked the 1960s .
9 He was present at the surrender of Dunbar in May 1296 , which marked the victorious conclusion of Edward 's first campaign , but his main work continued to be high-level diplomacy .
10 A growing feeling , encouraged by bodies such as the National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children , as to the social obnoxiousness of incest was finally expressed in the Criminal Law in 1908 which marked the tardy acceptance of a recommendation made over three centuries earlier .
11 The confidence which marked the early years of the reign that major liberal reforms could be introduced without endangering the social and political order was severely shaken .
12 Standing anywhere on the ridge one could catch sight of the sun delicately resting on the top of the distant hills which marked the far end of the grazing plains .
13 She returned through the black woods , past the shrines , to the narrow defile which marked the nearer barrier to the castle .
14 Under the terms of the deal , which marked the first direct trading contact between the two Korean states since the Korean War of 1950-53 , the North would supply 30,000 tonnes of anthracite and 11,000 tonnes of cement in exchange for the rice .
15 The super-lunar region was the remainder of the finite universe , extending from the moon 's orbit to the sphere of the stars , which marked the outer boundary of the universe .
16 Preparatory ground for the visit which marked the steady improvement in links between the two countries after a 15-month period of strained relations [ see pp. 37009 ; 37357 ; 37531 ] , had been laid in October after a high-level Indo-Nepalese task force , meeting in Katmandu , reached " complete " agrement on the details of a trade and transit treaty .
17 It turned out to be one of the buoys which marked the safe limits of the channel for the ships entering and leaving the cavern .
18 Thus began the pattern of alternating concession and repression which marked the Indian path to independence , the British constantly frustrated by their inability to rise permanently above the use of force , the nationalists , with the notable exception of Gandhi , seeing only the adroit employment of the carrot and the stick .
19 If we concentrate only on Japan and the East Asian NICs , the choices , although somewhat inchoate between national strategies , do appear to have some common elements oriented towards re-casting the organizational and industrial relations arena in terms consonant with those which marked the 1980s revival of neo-conservative liberal analysis .
20 The single event which marked the dividing line was the company 's twenty-fifth anniversary celebration in April 1979 .
21 On arrival at a solitary farm we stopped at a simple stone monument which marked the nearby crash-sites for F/L Mackid 's Lancaster , : 7572 ‘ L ’ and F/L Poole 's Halifax , W1020 ‘ K ’ .
22 A McGill team introduced it to Harvard University in 1874 , which marked the formal birth of ‘ football ’ .
23 It was a long straight drive from the main gates up to the entrance of the compound , and the stones which marked the main track had all been specially whitened .
24 On arrival at the BN beacon , the aircraft was cleared to descend to 2,500ft ( the initial altitude for the published ILS descent procedure ) and was requested to advice passing the MN beacon which marked the northern end of the racetrack holding pattern .
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