Example sentences of "which [was/were] [adv] [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left-booted , he forced the bike upright as he hit the water , which was less than a foot deep . |
| 2 | I stepped carefully over the city wall , which was less than a metre high , and walked slowly through the two main streets . |
| 3 | On the other hand , UK firms only acquired a mere £4.2 billion of European assets in 1990 , which was less than the French and even the Swedes . |
| 4 | A Roman citizen often owned slaves who worked his land growing wheat ; a feudal lord would seize the surplus wheat grown by the serf on the lands of medieval Europe ; the early capitalist farmers began to employ landless labourers to do their manual work for a wage which was less than the total value of the product which they created . |
| 5 | At the end of Stage Xl the difference between Morrison ( VUPP ) and McLachlan ( UPNI ) was 1,043 which was less than the combined surpluses of Lindsay ( VUPP ) and Dunlop ( DUP ) . |
| 6 | Median alcohol consumption of those who drank was 11 units in CLO patients , which was less than the 50 units ( p<0.001 ) in severe reflux oesophagitis patients but not as much as the adenocarcinoma group ( 12.5 units/week ) . |
| 7 | Raymond Williams puts it like this : it was argued that man 's spiritual health depended on a kind of education which was more than a training for some specialized work , a kind variously described as ‘ liberal ’ , ‘ humane ’ or ‘ cultural ’ . |