Example sentences of "which [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the traditional élites , it was not charisma but pragmatic power considerations which aligned them with Hitler . |
| 2 | But there is a more immediate aim for striker Ian Wright who is fighting a fitness battle to return in the live Sky TV game against the club which sold him to Highbury less than a year ago and show he is still the man England need . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | There was , too , something unaccountable about Richard — perhaps the same wilfulness that induced him to live offshore although his marriage was in a perilous state — which attracted him to Pratts because celebrations were only held there for the death of a king or queen . |
| 5 | But Labour 's lead over the SNP was 30 percentage points , a far cry from the four-point gap which separated them in January , in the wake of the nationalist victory at the Govan by-election . |
| 6 | They constituted an ethnic minority , had a tribal organization independent of the Zuwaya , and an identity and language which linked them with Chad . |
| 7 | The star of the show was the remarkable Malawian writer Jack Mapanje , perhaps Africa 's best known English language poet , who read some of the poems which landed him in Zomba jail without charge or trial for almost four years . |
| 8 | And the raid which hit It in April 1969 had its effect on Oz too . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's a load of rubbish , totally inaccurate , ’ he said , referring to a survey which named him as Britain 's 11th richest black person . |
| 10 | Fraud investigators say he posted hundreds of fake job applications last year , a few in Russian , a few in Turkish — anything to impress the big oil companies , some of which flew him to Riyadh and Aberdeen for interviews . |
| 11 | With him , she felt none of the seething intoxication of love or lust or whatever it was which called her to Cameron . |
| 12 | On the other hand Tsongas , another centrist sceptical of big government , espoused an industrial policy which distanced him from Clinton . |
| 13 | The 106 entrants in the gruelling marathon set off from London on a route which took them through Europe to Turkey in classic cars ranging from a Ford Cortina to a Russian Moskvitch , all at least 25 years old . |
| 14 | Only those who were sufficiently moved by piety or curiosity to go on a pilgrimage to the celebrated shrine of Santiago de Compostella , on roads which took them through Aquitaine , can have learned anything at all about the land which was to be the chief concern of Richard 's life . |
| 15 | A magazine was preparing a cover story on the emergence of Jack the star and in their background investigations , which took them to Neptune in search of old chums , discovered the secret that Mud had kept from him since birth . |
| 16 | Thus the ‘ Originals ’ were in a sense on probation from the moment they clambered into the lorries which took them to Kabrit . |
| 17 | Following him out of the office and down into the street , sitting beside him in the cab which took them to Covent Garden , sitting opposite him in the warm restaurant full of good smells , candlelight , fresh flowers , her predominant feeling was one of surprise . |
| 18 | He and the two girls , Sara and Christina , were rescued by a passing taxi , which took them to Guy 's . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | He then made his New York début in 1931 as the squalid murderer in Payment Deferred , before accepting a Hollywood offer which took him to California for The Old Dark House ( 1932 ) and his first Nero in The Sign of the Cross ( 1932 ) . |
| 22 | The £45,000 Pinzgauer carried Mr Richards , of Linthorpe Road , Middlesbrough , to a waiting ambulance , which took him to Middlesbrough General Hospital . |
| 23 | But it was chance alone which took him to Covent Garden . |
| 24 | Following his success in Come Blow Your Horn , theatre work was becoming more regular , and Crawford joined the New Shakespeare Company for an eight-week tour of Twelfth Night , which took him across England and to three venues in Portugal . |
| 25 | Once her feet were back on firm ground she said she had thoroughly enjoyed the trip , which took her over Romsey town centre , the Broadlands Estate and her own home in North Baddesley . |
| 26 | Kylie kept up a relentless pace during the tour , which took her to Newcastle , Manchester and Liverpool before one appearance in Scotland at Edinburgh 's Playhouse Theatre . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Your letters have been coming quite regularly , and apart from the couple of letters which reached me via Sian , nothing has interrupted the flow , and they are a comfort , especially as the children seem to be getting on so well , and the computer course as well . |
| 29 | He had been active in south Wales under Edward IV , being made chamberlain there in 1479 , and it may have been this which brought him to Gloucester 's attention . |
| 30 | He had been active in south Wales under Edward IV , being made chamberlain there in 1479 , and it may have been this which brought him to Gloucester 's attention . |