Example sentences of "which [vb past] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More specifically , Hocevar requested that Yugoslavs should be given joint-responsibility for all camps which included surrendered Yugoslav nationals . |
| 2 | Both President Menem and Mr Gonzalez scorned the endlessly complex theories which had plagued economic policy in Argentina for decades , persuading one government after another to impose controls on everything . |
| 3 | The core of the Octobrist party , which had suffered major defections to the Right , and a new Progressive party , led by a group of Moscow industrialists , moved close to the Kadets , who in turn intensified their opposition to the government . |
| 4 | The meeting approved the creation of a US$10,000 million development fund for Arab countries which had supported the coalition in the Gulf war and which had suffered economic damage from the war ; Egypt and Syria were likely to be the main beneficiaries . |
| 5 | Neighbouring countries also began airlifting food and medical supplies to the Trinidadian capital of Port of Spain which had suffered extensive damage during the coup attempt . |
| 6 | This was achieved despite a decline in output in the great grain-growing provinces of Liaoning and Jilin , which had suffered severe drought earlier in the year . |
| 7 | The workers ' faith has not been repaid this week — in a region which had escaped many of the severe job cuts which had hit other cities . |
| 8 | The action lacked that forceful superiority which had characterized Carolingian capitularies , at least in the time of Charlemagne ; but it revived the tradition whereby the crown was seen as the author of society 's moral norms . |
| 9 | The government 's attitude , and its relation to feminists and purists , displayed all the hesitations and ambiguities which had characterized similar debates in the 1880s . |
| 10 | Scarlet 's mother had moved in the Bohemian world of Chelsea in the years immediately post-war and had acquired the air of insouciant , amoral aristocracy combined with a certain self-righteousness arising from the consciousness of being both aesthetically and ( at base ) morally correct which had characterized that society at that time . |
| 11 | Marx concluded that the purely abstract philosophical debates which had characterized such discussions , in Germany , at least , were fruitless . |
| 12 | The same sort of guilt by association which had tainted Keynesian economics in the wake of the Phillips curve débâcle has tainted the rational expectations hypothesis owing to its close connection , through Keynesian eyes , with the policy inefficacy proposition of the new classical macroeconomics . |
| 13 | She was at least the image of an injured Stealer , blackened and fused by fire , one which had lost some appendages , perhaps lasered off , perhaps in an explosion ; a Stealer which still remained very much alive and able to use its deadly main claws . |
| 14 | The FDIC was already weak from helping to bail out a large number of savings and loan institutions ( the so-called " thrifts " ) , some of which had lost large sums through misguided speculation or outright corruption [ see p. 36843 ; 37412 ] . |
| 15 | The ‘ possible worlds ’ which had interested earlier thinkers now seemed realized in other societies , as history and anthropology became developed ; but in contrast to human societies , nature seemed fixed and uncompromising . |
| 16 | Aelfflaed 's question to Cuthbert reveals the ambition of this family , which had possessed royal power continuously for fifty years since 634 or 635 , to hold on to it . |
| 17 | Whatever had brought Berowne again to that vestry it had been a human hand , his or another 's , which had wielded that razor . |
| 18 | On 4 June , the same crowds which had filled Happy Valley with rallies of pop music and bright colours gathered , now in mourning clothes of black and white . |
| 19 | She left then , and Edouard , amused by her words , which had touched some chord in him , looked at the room with new eyes . |
| 20 | Shevardnadze was expected to set about forming a coalition among some of the 36 parties which had contested parliamentary seats . |
| 21 | Then , being prevented from moving into other grazing areas by groups which had developed similar ideas of ownership , and realizing that there were limits to the carrying capacity of the land , they would sell off surplus cattle until they arrived at a perfect balance between the land and the stock residing upon it . |
| 22 | Generally the scope for such arrangements is least in departments dominated by HQ units engaged in policy work , and greatest in those with extensive local networks ( such as the DHSS which had developed 800 cost centres by 1984 , with individual managers having ‘ to bid for their requirements ’ and enjoying flexibility to switch funds between budget heads ) ( Progress in Financial Management in Government Departments , 1984 , pp. 62–3 ) . |
| 23 | The first half of the 18th century had seemed kind enough : improved climatic conditions and better harvests had combined with the disappearance of bubonic plague to help curtail the mortality crises which had beset Northern Europe up until then . |
| 24 | In the UK the FT-SE 100 index fell 500 points on ‘ Black Monday ’ and Tuesday 20 October ( the fall being delayed by severe gales which had kept many City traders at home on Friday ) . |
| 25 | Earlier Hartlepool Labour candidate Peter Mandelson urged Mr Lilley to admit it was his party 's policies which had created mass unemployment in the town . |
| 26 | Labour candidate Peter Mandelson urged him to admit that it was his party 's policies which had created mass unemployment in the town . |
| 27 | Another factor of immense importance was the widespread availability of arms ; but to understand how and why these became available one must first look , as Ho did , at the balance of international forces which had created this moment of opportunity . |
| 28 | Since , in 1850 , the one bastion of that order which had escaped major trouble in 1848 was the Russian Empire , it was likely that at some point France would throw down the gauntlet to the tsar . |
| 29 | Reports indicated that resistance to further cuts in production had come principally from Saudi Arabia which had withstood similar pressure in March [ see p. 38122 ] . |
| 30 | Russia 's intended sale of diesel submarines to Iran , which had aroused strong US opposition , was delayed as a result of a dispute over trade payments , according to a Russian announcement on Sept. 25 . |