Example sentences of "which [vb past] [pers pn] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The modernization of the Meadowell estate , which transformed it from flats to terraced houses and dramatically reduced the density of occupation , was a consequence of the availability of central government assistance intended to stimulate employment opportunities in the construction industry as a corrective to general problems of unemployment in the early 1970s . |
| 2 | In it , the Welsh Office stated that a solution for Wales had to take into account four major factors which distinguished it from England : the Welsh Office had been responsible for public sector higher education in Wales since 1978 ; the scale of the problem was quite different in that only eight local authorities and a small number of colleges were involved ; the Regional Advisory Council for the whole of Wales , the WJEC , was made up of these local authorities ; and it did not make sense , either on economic or educational grounds , to expect colleges in Wales to provide as wide a range of provision as would be expected in England . |
| 3 | Shapland and Hobbs ( 1989 ) consider many low status activities are effectively invisible , while Chatterton and Rogers ( 1989 ) acknowledge many cultural inhibitors , ranging from a lack of trust between the ranks to a ‘ number of deeply rooted myths about the existing police systems which protected it from criticism and disguised its deficiencies ’ . |
| 4 | He thought of his own rigorous training , the constant reports on his work and conduct which followed him from computer base to computer base . |
| 5 | On the other hand Tsongas , another centrist sceptical of big government , espoused an industrial policy which distanced him from Clinton . |
| 6 | Copy dates prevent an account of this year 's adventure but here is a shortened version of the 1992 event which took them from Edinburgh to Monte Carlo , to a final position of 26th out of 102 starters and third in class . |
| 7 | Back home this week , Mr Ivor Simon and Mr David Brown , both member of Teesside Yesteryear Motor Club , spoke of the six-day adventure which took them from Edinburgh to the Mediterranean coast . |
| 8 | A typical example of this was a patrol we carried out in Valiant that summer , which took us from Newlyn to Swansea , a passage of some ten hours . |
| 9 | He spent several weeks calling on the homes around his church to discover the needs of the community and the inhibitions which kept them from church attendance ( Schuller 1974:81 ) . |
| 10 | So it is worth bearing in mind , when considering the later reign of ‘ the Scot who was a Frenchwoman ’ , that the story of Albany frantically ‘ cramming ’ on Scottish chronicles on the ship which brought him from France is a good pointer to the attitude of a man who managed , with some success , to understand and deal with the domestic problems of Scotland , even while caught in the intolerable welter of shifting relations between France and England , with their rival demands for Scottish support . |
| 11 | How many banal and clumsy , weak and foolish artists have justified their work as that which saved them from despair . |
| 12 | Thousands signed a petition which saved it from closure a year ago . |