Example sentences of "which [was/were] [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | These safety necessities are cleverly hidden behind panels which were made to look like original military equipment . |
| 2 | In 1245 the king accepted his advice that it would be more splendid to have the leopards , which were planned to go beside the throne at Westminster , made of bronze rather than of marble . |
| 3 | In the case of ‘ minor events ’ which were arranged to cope with less complex proposals the programme was similar but scaled down to take only half a day . |
| 4 | The footsteps which were heard passing in the alleyway were of men walking not running in panic . |
| 5 | Its chief purpose was to ensure corporate independence for the entire ecclesiastical organization in relation to all other social organizations , such as the Empire , and all the kingdoms , baronies , fiefs , and urban communities , which were beginning to proliferate in western Europe . |
| 6 | And in between were ranged a number of additional hopes and objectives all of which were intended to contribute toward the creation of the ideal citizen . |
| 7 | The first issue of UPDATE brought readers up to date with the pilot schemes which were validated to commence in 1988 under the new arrangements . |
| 8 | The rationale for these objectives lay not only in the inadequacies which were acknowledged to exist in the secondary schools surveyed , but more fundamentally in the educational philosophy which prevailed with the significant actors at that time . |
| 9 | It was a slightly more complicated plot , with similar undertones of mythical melancholia which were written to drift off the screen rather than by means of an actual ending to the story . |
| 10 | The records which were kept varied from the elaborately formal and comprehensive , involving a good deal of detailed and meticulous clerical work , to the admittedly casual and labour-saving . |
| 11 | They then made two coded telephone warnings to Scotland Yard at 8pm claiming there were four bombs planted in a one-mile radius of the West End which were set to explode at about 8.30pm . |
| 12 | Because you know money-wise because we were not content to sit back and see er schemes being introduced that , which were going to act as a deterrent to er our members er being able to earn wages er on incentives and so therefore erm what happened was that we agreed that the consultants er head personnel manager would come down and talk to each group of people who were being put on to the incentive scheme , one , in order that he go over everything with them in regard to its application , and two , then answer any practical questions er where our members may find that there could be difficulties . |
| 13 | Comprising originally the North East/North West to South West/South East network of trains which were routed to run through Birmingham New Street ( where they made a series of interchanges ) the Cross Country InterCity sub-sector is now responsible for all services which do not use a London terminus . |
| 14 | Chatichai subsequently cancelled official visits to the United States , Japan and Denmark , which were to have begun on Nov. 12 , in order to oversee the relief effort . |
| 15 | The history of the North Wing of Bedford General Hospital is deeply rooted in legislation ; in laws which were designed to deal with the problems arising from unemployment , sickness , destitution and vagrancy . |
| 16 | In modern times churches and theatres were the only buildings which were designed to cope with crowds , and they offered no real clues to the scale of the problem now facing station architects . |
| 17 | Neither did the remaining reduced core of electors identifying with the Labour Party subscribe with any unanimity to the proposals of the party 's left wing , which were designed to capitalise on anti-Heath radicalism and extend it in an anti-capitalist direction . |
| 18 | Together these factors have put new pressures on the international monetary system and on institutions such as the IMF which were designed to operate in a different economic environment . |
| 19 | His origins are obscure , but he seems to have been a German from one of the tribes which were allowed to settle within the Empire , and for which privilege they were liable for military service , a practice going back to the late third century . |
| 20 | My Lord er more detail about the nature of the losses which were incurred appear on erm page sixty seven of the further and better particulars . |
| 21 | The workshop sessions at Highlander which had sought to clarify the types of information which were required led to the production of a coding sheet which research workers could fill in with the individual details , thereby ensuring both comprehensive coverage , and compatibility between researchers . |
| 22 | Certainly in the first 10 years that the two species overlapped , the proportion of magpie nests which were parasitised rocketed from a quarter to more than three quarters , as the cuckoos switched away from the more discriminating meadow buntings . |
| 23 | But more significant omissions relate to the removal of the qualification for granting warrants which were claimed to operate under the pre-statutory arrangements . |
| 24 | Yet the statute authorizes interception on wider grounds than those previously acknowledged and fails to provide some of the safeguards against abuse which were claimed to operate under the old administrative regime . |
| 25 | This was to be repaid from savings of £7.5 million which were expected to accrue on the achievement of the closure . |
| 26 | Attempts to rationalize production [ see p. 36635 ] did not , however , hold up prices which were expected to fall to an average of US$1,600 per tonne in the second half of 1989 . |
| 27 | The ACP countries also expressed concern that the aims of the convention would be jeopardized by the planned introduction of a single market in the Community by 1992 , the opening towards East European countries , and the EC 's willingness to grant concessions to third countries under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) , all of which were expected to lead to a dilution of aid and benefits for ACP countries and to weaken the EC 's commitment to the convention . |
| 28 | And androgyny 's generally poor correlations with the traits and behaviours which were expected to relate to it , are , in general , higher with women . |
| 29 | These were similar to those signed with Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland in June 1990 [ see p. 37535 ] , which were expected to result in the signature of free trade agreements with EFTA in the first half of 1992 . |
| 30 | Almost 3,000 delegates attending the opposition Labour Party convention in Jerusalem on Nov. 18-21 voted on a number of policy issues which were expected to figure in the general election due by November 1992 . |