Example sentences of "that were [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Last year the Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences and the Association of Social Research Organisations set up the Social Science Forum ( SSF ) to campaign on issues that were affecting social scientists .
2 Neutron stars , however , were not observed until 1967 , when Jocelyn Bell and Antony Hewish at Cambridge discovered objects called pulsars that were emitting regular pulses of radio waves .
3 Further encouragement for the existence of black holes came in 1967 with the discovery by a research student at Cambridge , Jocelyn Bell , of objects in the sky that were emitting regular pulses of radio waves .
4 Or perhaps it was his fingers that were having that effect .
5 This was the same youngsters that were playing two years ago .
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