Example sentences of "which [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 It was surprise which made him stop for a second .
2 Quite as remarkable as the original display of ill temper was the graciousness which prompted him to apologize for it .
3 These were the occasions which enabled them to display for hours the rigid immobility for which they were famous throughout Europe .
4 The vector also contained the selectable marker neo r , which enabled us to select for G418-resistant , bcl-2 -expressing subclones .
5 Chance is chiefly remembered for the Chance process , for the recovery of sulphur in the Leblanc process , which enabled it to weather for another thirty years the challenge from the ammonia-soda process used by the Solvay Company in Belgium and its British partner , Brunner , Mond & Co .
6 She dealt with them , then attended to various other tasks which kept her occupied for the remainder of the afternoon .
7 He was requested by Prime Minister James Callaghan to head a commission that looked into the future of the engineering profession in Britain , which kept him occupied for two and a half years .
8 The real danger of these rigs was hammered home recently during a small Open match which saw me ducking for shelter .
9 In any event , before the disastrous situation which sent him to jail for a short period , I had one other encounter .
10 We 're not sure whether you can choose which bit you get for your £30 …
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