Example sentences of "which [was/were] [adj] [conj] in " in BNC.

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1 He explained the detailed attention which was paid to the background of a child appearing before the Panel and pointed out that it was often revealed that the children concerned came from large families , which were poor and in which there was an absence of adult male guidance .
2 The pattern of law was provided by an ideal realm of geometrical shapes which were eternal and in a perfect state of absolute rest , like the real world of Parmenides .
3 Patients with higher grades of endoscopic recurrence ( at least five aphthous ulcers ) and those with active Crohn 's ileitis had similar levels of blood flow , which were lower than in controls .
4 There seems to have been very little , if any , educational advantage in this elaboration , but there certainly was an advantage , in a profession which had become vastly overcrowded , of lengthening the period of education and , when one had finally become a muderris , of providing at least the illusion of advancement by the introduction of a number of grades which were unnecessary except in bureaucratic terms .
5 This year , Solaic will renew the cards it distributed in 1991 , which were fewer than in 1990 , he said .
6 She was a woman in need of a child to love , and having none of her own she was lavishing it all on Corrie Palmer , which was sad because in another year she would have to be returned to the hospital .
7 She thought she had never been happier , not even in Seville , which was peculiar because in Seville they had been free .
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