Example sentences of "and which [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1950s resembled the 1920s experience with a roughly equal balance of public and private construction , almost all of which was suburbanization by addition and which produced 3732 dwellings . |
| 2 | President Havel of Czechoslovakia became the first head of state on July 19 to ratify the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe ( CFE ) , signed by the six Warsaw Pact and 16 NATO member countries in November 1990 [ see p. 37838 ] , and which entailed sharp reductions in troops , tanks and weaponry . |
| 3 | The final selection was slanted towards books with a strong social content and which explored political issues . |
| 4 | One of the most popular programmes on 1OAB was The Fort San Programme which I presented each Sunday at 12.30 noon and which featured 90 minutes of records requested for patients in the tuberculosis sanatorium at Fort Qu'Appelle . |
| 5 | All the pitches were lined with trees under which spectators could sit and which made splendid spots for picnics when no game was going on . |
| 6 | Henry VIII impressed the Continent , in the midsummer of 1520 , at the ‘ Field of the Cloth of Gold ’ held a few miles south of Calais , and which lasted four weeks with jousts , summit talks , banquets and entertainment . |
| 7 | This comment was made in the context of the dictum of Willes J. in Great Western Railway Co. v. Sutton , L.R. 4 H.L. 226 , 249 , which he had previously cited with approval and which presupposed that compulsion had induced the payment . |
| 8 | In 1855 , Boy 's Own Magazine appeared , followed by Boy 's Own Paper and Boy 's Penny Magazine , addressed to a new class of boys , and which signalled significant shifts in public attitudes , particularly acting to increase sex segregation and reinforce stereotypes . |
| 9 | She was however obliged to heed the advice of a task force she appointed to examine the AGO 's operations , and which recommended increased support . |
| 10 | Whilst an estimate of our fees has been given , additional costs may be required as a result of any material change in the assignment or difficulties in obtaining information which could not reasonably be foreseen and which caused additional work not included in the original estimate . |
| 11 | Unlikely as this is , Minton was nevertheless a welcome visitor to Lehmann 's cottage near Three Bridges in Sussex , acquired in 1951 , and which had two acres of land and a miniature lake . |
| 12 | One of Russians means of exerting its power was the Iranian cossack Brigade , which the Shah had founded after a visit to Russia and which had Russian officers . |
| 13 | I would take part in a group which was run in a businesslike way , and which had realistic aims . |
| 14 | There was a project that led to considerable extra expenditure in primary schools which was closely steered into the dogmatic application of a version of teaching methods and which had harmful consequences in schools . |
| 15 | In this respect he was faithful to the specific teaching of the Gītā on the need for detached or selfless action , and he may well be reflecting the stress on dharma , or duty , characteristic of the Hindu tradition and which received particular emphasis in the Buddhist tradition . |
| 16 | Many of the greatest treasures in National Trust houses would have been sold abroad long ago if it had not been for the ‘ in lieu ’ system , which was established in 1956 and which enabled private owners to give works of art to the nation in lieu of capital taxes . |
| 17 | In addition to the recession , the Canadian economy had had to face painful structural adjustments arising from the United States-Canada free trade agreement which came into force in January 1989 [ see below ] and which forced Canadian business and labour into more direct competition with US companies . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | She quotes examples of environmental deterioration in China for example which started to be acute between AD , 1500–1750 and which induced long distance transport of night-soil , labour intensive digging of river silts , widespread terracing , and recycling of residues and wastes . |
| 20 | Tamarisk and acacia trees stood by walls whose whitewash was truly white , not dun coloured , and which hid formal gardens , not cramped courtyards hung with washing . |
| 21 | That applies especially to the Arbroath batsman , George Salmond , who showed little signs of the bad calf cut , sustained during a recent football match and which necessitated 18 stitches . |
| 22 | The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on Sept. 22 struck down a Louisiana statute which prohibited abortion in most instances and which provided draconian penalties for doctors who performed illegal abortions . |
| 23 | This was Peter Lorre 's first film but he had been acting for ten years in a career which had begun with his running away from home at the age of 15 and which bore many similarities to the careers of other American and European actors who had arrived in Hollywood already . |
| 24 | In fact , Marx and Engels did not have much choice among anthropologists because most of them were heirs to the philosophical tradition which went back to Locke and which glorified private property . |
| 25 | It shares this reputation with countries that were once British colonies and which massacred native peoples who had lived in harmony with nature : Canada , the US , Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand . |
| 26 | The agile and fleet-footed Salmond showed little sign of the calf injury sustained in a recent football match and which required 18 stitches , but unfortunately only the two debutants , Love ( 14 ) and Stuart Kennedy ( 10 ) , gave the Arbroath player any support , the last five wickets going down for 32 runs . |