Example sentences of "which [vb past] [noun prp] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only when I actually visited the Broads that I became infected with the same enthusiasm which led Ransome to write the books . |
| 2 | The Exodus narrative , identifying the God of Israel as the worker of wonders such as those which led Pharoah to release the Israelites from Egypt , could easily be thought of as referring to one god among many . |
| 3 | Eluard 's soaring ‘ lyricism ’ helped to perpetuate a tyranny , and is the kind of thing which led Kundera to employ the title The Lyric Age for the work which first came to him in the mid-Fifties , and which his publishers prevailed on him to retitle Life is elsewhere when it was completed in 1969 . |
| 4 | He could not afford to antagonize Anselm , but — with motives very similar to those which led Anselm to maintain the rights of his see as he had received them from his predecessors — he had no intention of abandoning any rights enjoyed by his father and brother . |
| 5 | At this stage it is appropriate to introduce Nolan J. 's account of the reasons which led Woolwich to make the payments [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 137 , 142–143 : |
| 6 | The Mugen-Honda V10 engine , currently used by Footwork , is an evolution of the Honda power-unit which helped McLaren to claim the world championships in 1989 and 1990 . |
| 7 | It was this last , clearly tyrannical , action which stirred Anselm to take the only countervailing measure open to him . |
| 8 | The dispute is bound to embarrass the Department of Trade & Industry , responsible for the British pavilion , which hired Trafalgar to manage the project . |
| 9 | He criticised the system which allowed Laing to use the full disclosure of police documents to change his story four times . |
| 10 | In 1939–41 furthermore , the Soviet dictator , Josef Stalin , had been in a pact with Hitler , which allowed Russia to annex the Baltic states ( Lithuania , Latvia and Estonia ) and much of Poland . |
| 11 | Their efforts were compensation for an earlier breakdown in discipline ( verbal only ) which permitted Strett to kick the first of his two penalty goals . |
| 12 | The details of that title are nowhere given , beyond a statement that they were set out in the petition of the three estates which besought Richard to take the crown . |
| 13 | The details of that title are nowhere given , beyond a statement that they were set out in the petition of the three estates which besought Richard to take the crown . |
| 14 | Among the West Saxons it may be that it was Aethelbald 's support which enabled Aethelheard to defeat the aetheling , Oswald , and that this established both Aethelheard and his brother , Cuthred , who subsequently succeeded Aethelheard in 739 , as Aethelbald 's dependants or at least obliged them to make territorial concessions . |
| 15 | It was the geomantic sign and the powerful bull guild which persuaded Bladud to found the first university in the world at Stamford , and its influence made the town prosperous and important in the Middle Ages . |
| 16 | ‘ The factors which induced Woolwich to make the payments are set out in paragraphs 12 to 16 of Mr. Mason 's affidavit dated 1 December 1987 and may be summarised as follows . |
| 17 | ‘ The factors which induced Woolwich to make the payments are set out in paragraphs 12 to 16 of Mr. Mason 's affidavit dated 1 December 1987 and may be summarised as follows . |