Example sentences of "which [vb past] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The manager proved to be very co-operative , and Thornton and Higgs were shown the machines which processed the dolphin meat into round slabs of meal , and a huge open vat of dolphin oil . |
| 2 | The other neon sign which surmounted the Parliament building , a huge red star , has recently been removed . |
| 3 | Other sales which were planned but would be delayed for various reasons were those of Coalcorp , the former state coal mining operation ; Landcorp , which administered government buildings and land ; and Electricorp , which operated the power stations and the national grid . |
| 4 | Mining settlements must also have existed at Dolaucothi and in the vicinity of Pentre in Flintshire , in association with the known reserves of gold and lead respectively , while a site at Carsington has recently been tentatively identified as Lutudarum , the headquarters of a mining company of that name , which operated the lead mines of the Peak District . |
| 5 | The race was won by Anthony Pooley , of Saint Edmund Pacers , in 1.49.35 , which equalled the course record . |
| 6 | Crossing the hospital courtyard which divided the maternity wing from the general wards and administration building , hearing over and over in his head the words they had gently but coldly told him , the announcement of his son 's death , leaving Lili asleep , carefully sedated , he had lifted his eyes and seen Rufus Fletcher . |
| 7 | For example , a substance which lowered the blood pressure was first discovered in 1934 in extracts of the prostate gland and in semen . |
| 8 | From the crucible there arose a great , green , fluorescent haze , which enveloped the lab bench and the teacher in an inappropriately lurid glow . |
| 9 | In 1985 he wrote the famous No Turning Back pamphlet and was a member of the Adam Smith Omega Project which drafted the privatisation blueprint for the second Thatcher government . |
| 10 | One high street retailer , Comet , announced that it would offer refunds to people who bought its own-brand and other manufacturers ' models which failed the Government tests announced on Monday . |
| 11 | He was now made chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the north , an office which passed the duchy seal on 4 July , but which must have originated earlier since Gloucester was acting as steward early in June . |
| 12 | He was now made chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the north , an office which passed the duchy seal on 4 July , but which must have originated earlier since Gloucester was acting as steward early in June . |
| 13 | I have to be loyal to the decision of Parliament , which passed the War Crimes Act 1991 . |
| 14 | It was another sign of changing times when the British from 1967 began to embark upon more joint defence procurement programmes with the Europeans — notably the multinational collaborative effort which produced the Tornado fighter-bomber . |
| 15 | So , for example , a 44-year-old man maintained that sex taunts drove him to strangle his wife , which produced the headline SEX JIBE MADE ME A KILLER ( Daily Mirror ) . |
| 16 | He has stuck with yacht racing , first modifying Matador , then running a five-year test programme which produced the world championship-winning Matador . |
| 17 | It was this characteristic of metal which revealed the manufacturing history of a bronze stand of the Italian Late Bronze Age ( 1250–900 BC ) . |
| 18 | A funnel surmounted the structure , which housed the trolley mast , and music was played by the conductor on equipment housed in the upper cabins . |
| 19 | THE VICTORIAN red-brick building which housed the grammar school I went to still stands . |
| 20 | The Government Bill which became the Homicide Act 1957 restricted the death penalty to five categories of capital murder . |
| 21 | Educated at Llanwenog National School and at Llandysul County School , he won a scholarship in 1919 to Swansea Technical College , which became the University College of Swansea in 1920 , where he gained first-class honours ( 1923 ) and , in 1924 , an M.Sc. |
| 22 | In Coburn 's original script , which became the pilot episode , operation of the ship was clearly the sole preserve of the Doctor . |
| 23 | In 1904 he sold part of his collection of eighteenth-century English water-colours to ( Sir ) Edward Marsh [ q.v. ] and thereafter devoted much time to his Botticelli studies , from 1905 living mostly in Florence , where he bought and restored an old palazzo , which became the Museo Horne after his death . |
| 24 | They built these houses onto the back of the park which became the golf course . |
| 25 | The picture which became the cover shot , of the Rollright Stones , was a particular race against time . |
| 26 | There are several such comments in the sermon which he preached to a national council apparently in 1008 , and which became the law codes V and VI Æthelred . |
| 27 | On Good Friday 1958 the first march set out for Aldermaston , the atomic research establishment in Berkshire , under the CND symbol , a black circle forked with a white ‘ drooping cross ’ , the semaphore symbols for N and D , which became the membership badge not only for the campaign but for a certain kind of non-conformity among young people . |
| 28 | The campaign for a national scheme of cash family allowances began in earnest with the formation of the Nineteen Seventeen Committee which became the Family Endowment Society a year later in 1918 . |
| 29 | It necessitated the rapid mobilization of auxiliaries to join a core of highly-trained troops kept constantly , at the ready — the princes ' military households , which became the linch pin of the system . |
| 30 | Whether it was the relaxed ambience of the city , the clear warm air , or a strange sense of anticipation which heightened all her senses , Gina could n't be sure , but as she made her way towards the Rådhuspladsen — the imposing City Hall square — measuring her stride to avoid the rows of cobblestones which checkered the paving stones beneath her feet , she suddenly felt hungry , despite the champagne breakfast she 'd enjoyed on the flight . |