Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb past] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In defence he was steady and reliable even if , in a way , his sophisticated refined play was out of its element in the hurly-burly of 3rd Division South football ; Jimmy always appeared to be better suited to a more leisurely pace than that which usually pertained at Selhurst Park in the mid-1950s .
2 The incident occurred in mid-December and knocked several yards off the summit , which formerly stood at 12,349ft .
3 One of the by-products of contact with Europe was a boom in wine sales , which nearly doubled at home , and a long-overdue improvement in restaurant standards .
4 I 've been seriously caught out more than once on early ambitious trips — the ice axe which nearly stayed at home was worth its weight in gold .
5 She paid tribute to all who helped raise money for the appeal which now stood at £280,000 .
6 To get round the maggot queues , which often formed at Billy Clarke 's and John Arthur Broadhead 's on Button Lane , Ernest Jowitt 's on Fitzwilliam Street and Maurice Jackson 's on Asline Road , I used to take my empty Ostermilk tin to the Hide and Skin Company in Sheffield 's Pond Hill .
7 It is to be presumed membership reached 200 as the entrance fee was re-imposed for the bond Redemption Fund which then stood at £35 11s. 1d. … enough to redeem 1 x £25 bond .
8 Mass arrests of UDA chiefs could start within hours of the government ban , which officially began at midnight .
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