Example sentences of "and [Wh det] [vb past] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Early versions were comparatively flimsy mouldings which tended to suffer from brittleness and yellowing as they aged , and which relied on complicated channellings and fixing clips for their installation .
2 The results formed a report which was out within a month , and which led to far-reaching changes in our company 's approach to the problem .
3 The so-called " Son of Sam law " , which was passed in 1977 and which led to similar legislation in 34 other US states , was unanimously adjudged to contravene the country 's constitutional guarantee of freedom of free speech .
4 The French gunners opened fire again , this time using short-barrelled howitzers that fired shells in a high arc over the heads of their own columns , and which exploded in small dirty gouts of flame and smoke .
5 He showed me the grass on which Tu'i Mala was wont to graze — Tu'i Mala being a blind Galapagos tortoise which Captain Cook presented to the Tongans in 1777 , and which died in 1966 at well over two hundred years old .
6 There was a working-class element , centred on the Shankill Road , West Belfast , which was suspicious of the élite nature of the Unionist Party 's leadership and which campaigned for higher wages , better housing conditions , and various welfare provisions .
7 Some re–seeding may be required to the areas previously sown and which suffered from early frosts .
8 The government in the 1930s saw the BUF as a nuisance which needed to be watched , but which was felt to have little impact on wider society and which suffered from grave internal weaknesses .
9 An early morning mist had cleared and a fugitive sun glinted on leaves which were only now beginning to yellow and which hung in heavy swathes , almost motionless in the still air .
10 Oil consumers , whether directly or indirectly concerned , concentrated their attention on the Strait of Hormuz at the mouth of the Gulf , through which flowed some 20 per cent of the oil supplies of the world outside the CPEs and which shifted into sharp focus as the war intensified .
11 The goal deluge at St James 's Park brought home the need to counter the effects of the new offside law which came into force that summer and which reduced from three to two the number of players required to be between an opposing attacker and goal when the ball was last played .
12 The 25 May 1790 Odiham minutes refer to a London committee , of which Huntingford was secretary , and which met at 10 Welbeck Street .
13 This has been achieved through the introduction of unleaded petrol in 1975 for use in cars equipped with catalytic converters ( lead ‘ poisons ’ the catalyst ) and which accounted for 89 per cent of all petrol sales in 1989 .
14 The 1970's can not be concluded without a reference to some of the societies who have enjoyed a special relationship with Henley and which started in this decade .
15 He still went on to do an enormous lob over Coton 's head , and what seemed like half an hour later the ball sneaked itself over the line .
16 The ‘ kitchen-diner ’ on the other side boasted the usual cupboards and what looked like home-made worktops , and a table near the window with four chairs drawn up to it .
17 Yes that 's right , and what happened to that ?
18 And what happened to these gifts ? ’
19 And what happened to this warning Bernard was supposed to have passed on to Bailey ? ’
20 I suspected the murderer would strike at us , and what happened on that lake proved it .
21 And what happened with that ?
22 And what happened in all three games of the European Championship ?
23 And what happened in eighty three and eighty seven of course was that the local elections take place the Conservative party managers analyzed the results , fed them through the computers and you could come up with the fact that you would , looked like you were set to win a general election .
24 If the overlap were to be complete we would have perfect communication : both parties would have identical perceptions and whatever happened in one bubble would happen in the other .
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