Example sentences of "which [vb past] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such metalwork and fabric may have been decorated in a way which conveyed meaning to the wearer and the viewer , but all of the artefacts whose technology we have considered had , first and foremost a function to their owners . |
| 2 | After hearing of Mr Hindmarch 's case he had contacted the firm , which agreed to send on the units . |
| 3 | MK Trafford Holdings failed in a takeover bid for Manchester United , which failed to float on the stock market as well as the pitch . |
| 4 | although through speculating about the role of the unobservable ‘ anticipated reactions ’ of one actor to another or considering the values and interests which failed to emerge in the policy making process , it may entertain the possibility of hidden power processes its main weakness may be that it is a description rather than an analysis of power relationships . |
| 5 | Anthony Atkinson , of Scarisbrick Drive , Norris Green , was hit by a van which failed to stop on the East Lancs Road at Norris Green . |
| 6 | The organiser of a country show which failed to pull in the crowds says he 'll be holding a full enquiry into what went wrong . |
| 7 | The actual physical growth of the city helped this process , for many newer industries had been established in areas which lay outside the official boundaries but which became incorporated into the municipal administrative areas by the 1860s . |
| 8 | ‘ They did the same to the glass industry , which became based on the island of Murano . ’ |
| 9 | In particular , the litopterns , like the horses , lost all their toes except the middle one on each leg , which became enlarged as the bottom joint of the leg and developed a hoof . |
| 10 | The IHT deemed domicile provisions in IHTA 1984 , s267 do not apply to determine the settlor 's domicile for the purposes of this provision ( nor do they apply in respect of moving trust property abroad ) in relation to property which became comprised in the settlement before 10 December 1974 . |
| 11 | Nevertheless the breaking of the German Enigma codes , which became known as the Ultra secret , played a vital role in winning the war and was the only good thing to come out of MI6 . |
| 12 | Stirling himself was driving a hybrid vehicle that he had obtained in Cairo which became known as the ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ . |
| 13 | In the Three Essays on the theory of Sexuality ( 1905 ) there was almost nothing on the phase which followed the anal , and which became known as the phallic stage . |
| 14 | However , the Front was increasingly built up and reinforced by the North via the route which became known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail . |
| 15 | He continued in words which became known as the Kilmuir rules : |
| 16 | The eventual results were the creation of a new degree in natural science in 1850 , and the building of a new scientific teaching centre , which became known as the University Museum . |
| 17 | And we know that Gundulph built here the first buildings which became known as the Bishops ' Palace , and it is most probable that when building his Manor House he rebuilt the church . |
| 18 | A great ramp of rock was built up to its mouth which became known as the Thriddle Incline — a conspicuous present day feature . |
| 19 | Other influential evidence was provided by Phillips ( 1958 ) who showed that for the UK for almost 100 years before the late 1950s there appeared to exist a stable relationship — which became known as the Phillips curve — between a real variable , unemployment , and the rate of change of a nominal variable , nominal wages . |
| 20 | Alexander Dubcek , the Communist Party leader during the reform movement in 1968 which became known as the Prague Spring , died on Nov. 7 from serious internal injuries sustained in a car accident in September . |
| 21 | This philosophy , which became known as the ‘ Carter doctrine ’ , persisted into the presidency of his successor and became part of the conditioning material at play in later Washington reflexes . |
| 22 | His major work , however , which became known as The Scale of Perfection was extremely popular in his own time . |
| 23 | A second committee , headed by the Williamite Whig , John Somers , and which contained sixteen Whigs to only six Tories , deliberately removed the radical proposals found in the Heads of Grievances , reducing it to the much more conservative document which became known as the Declaration of Rights . |
| 24 | In order to destroy all domestic opposition , he began , with the help of the CIA and the Israeli secret service Mossad , to build a formidable secret police , which became known by the acronym SAVAK ( from its Iranian name , Sazeman-e-Ettle " to va Amniyat-e Keshvar , which means National Intelligence and Security Organization ) . |
| 25 | In particular , the establishment of a multidisciplinary panel motivated to develop a practice model , with clear objectives , membership and identification of task , appeared to be particularly important factors in sustaining development work and leading to a practice model which became established across the disciplines . |
| 26 | the ideological problem of how to break down popular expectations regarding social provisions which became established during the postwar years of Keynesian consensus politics . |
| 27 | Extracting this sort of consolation prize from the Bourbon candidate was the first stage of Britain 's advance into the Mediterranean , which in the nineteenth century was followed by a series of acquisitions which led to control of the route to the east . |
| 28 | In August the Young Republicans set up a front organisation , the People 's Action League , which planned to campaign on the issue of high-rise flats , and picketed the Guildhall , calling for an extension of the city boundary and , on another occasion , at the siting of a new Michelin factory at Ballymena in County Antrim instead of Derry . |
| 29 | The questions which arose turned on the construction of the then rules concerning leave to serve proceedings out of the jurisdiction : Rousou 's Trustee v. Rousou [ 1955 ] 1 W.L.R. 545 and , later , [ 1955 ] 3 All E.R. |
| 30 | Our grandchildren were playing with some large pinecones which got chattered around the garden . |