Example sentences of "which was [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good illustration of ‘ intended ’ is found in the case of Childs v Coghlan ( 1968 ) 112 Sol Jo 175 where a 30 ton earth mover which was made for use on construction sites and not roads was held to be a motor vehicle . |
| 2 | Franc 's Diary , that entertaining miscellany which was written for years by a succession of different pens . |
| 3 | On Dec. 25 a 79-member national commission was created to determine the composition and agenda of a National Conference which was scheduled for May 1992 as the next step in the democratization process . |
| 4 | The scheme , which required the passage of enabling legislation and which was scheduled for July 25 , was expected to generate revenue of some 91,000 million roubles for the government . |
| 5 | A press conference on the subject , which was scheduled for Monday , was cancelled due to the suicide of former Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy over the weekend . |
| 6 | Most historians use Buck 's land survey data and statistics erm work by the for the nineteen thirties to draw comparisons with official data which was collected for tax purposes from nineteen fifty two onwards but there 's very little data from the period of land reform itself . |
| 7 | Her teacher had seen a small notice about a charity in Russia which was looking for hosts for children from the affected regions and had contacted a friend , originally from Russia , who helped investigate the charity . |
| 8 | The current report questions the present use of a replacement plasticiser , acetyl tributyl citrate ( ATBC ) , which was developed for use in microwaves . |
| 9 | The Committee formed a Scottish Socialist Party at the end of August which was accepted for affiliation to the Labour Party on a total of 1,000 members . |
| 10 | This plan was initiated despite strong opposition from the nations bordering the Indian Ocean , which was expressed for example in a joint statement issued in 1974 . |
| 11 | The Corporation offered IDEC a greenfield site on the edge of the town centre which was zoned for office development . |
| 12 | An exhibition of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century watercolours from the Hermitage , which was planned for Kaliningrad , was stopped at the Latvian customs . |
| 13 | • The opening round of the British side-carcross and four-stroke championships at Rusper in Surrey , which was planned for Sunday , has been postponed because the circuit is waterlogged . |
| 14 | This meadowland or mead land was usually low-lying and damp for much of the year , but it produced an abundance of grass which was cut for hay . |
| 15 | Cancellation due to a broken engagement : Mr and Mrs Charles Brown announce that the marriage of their daughter Jennifer to Mr John Smith which was arranged for June 2 , 1922 will not now take place . |
| 16 | There is no real need for any of the Piper operas to be divided into acts , least of all Owen Wingrave , which was created for television . |
| 17 | All mail which was selected for processing has now been completed . |
| 18 | McGregor had admitted forging the coupon at an earlier hearing which was adjourned for reports . |
| 19 | Many of them had had to wrestle for years with their consciences and suffer agonies of anxiety and insecurity before they could finally convince themselves that they were included within the elect group of saints which was predestined for heaven . |
| 20 | A force was assembled under John of Gaunt which was to sail for Brittany in May , but its departure was held up until July , and when it eventually set out it made for Calais instead of Brittany . |
| 21 | Now the reason for the five thousand reduction there is that there is traffic or there was traffic that previously er came up the A sixty one but then went along Follyfoot Road which is the road you 'll see on the plan which parallels the southern bypass , and that is why up that very short section er there was this reduction er which was heading for points to the east , which clearly went on then to the southern bypass . |
| 22 | Born in 1929 , Lizzie grew up in the ‘ evil decade ’ which was heading for war . |
| 23 | The so-called Trausnitz Venus , which was offered for sale at Christie 's on 10 December but failed to raise a single bid , has now been bought by the National Gallery in Washington . |
| 24 | And this must mean that the score itself came first as well — before the publication of the song-book , which was offered for sale in the theatre during the 1692 run of the show . |
| 25 | The convention 's eighth protocol , which was opened for signature in March 1985 and was intended to speed up procedures before the Commission of Human Rights and the Court of Human Rights ( see p. 33881 ) , came into force on Jan. 1 , 1990 . |
| 26 | The two groups prepared to write their papers and got ready for joint submission , which was set for Friday 24 March . |
| 27 | Noted successes included Anselm Kiefer 's ‘ Säulen ’ ( lot 24 ) , ‘ Franz im Bett ’ , a major painting by Georg Baselitz ( lot 23a , est. $300–400,000 ) which had been shown at Berlin 's ‘ Zeitgeist ’ exhibition in 1982 and was bought by an unidentified collector from Omaha for $400,000 ( £222,200 ) ; a precious little candle painting by Gerhard Richter ( lot 3 , est. $80–120,000 ) which attracted keen interest and a winning bid of $200,000 ( £111,100 ) ; and ‘ Stacked ’ , a carved polychrome wood sculpture of an assortment of domestic and farm animals by Jeff Koons ( lot 8a , est. $100–150,000 ) from the Banality exhibition of 1988 and shown in ‘ Metropolis ’ in Berlin last year , which was sold for $160,000 ( £88,900 ) with Thomas Ammann and Anthony d'Offay among the underbidders . |
| 28 | He avoided this problem by inventing and patenting in 1867 an entirely different type of multipolar machine , which was used for electro-deposition and arc lighting . |
| 29 | In the early 1930s , IBM developed the first modern accounting machine , which was designed for banks , but banks in 1933 did not buy new equipment . |
| 30 | Because families could only heat one room , many were forced to all eat , sleep and virtually live in the sitting room which was meant for relaxation . |