Example sentences of "which were [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He did so partly by relying on the unquestioned fact that death and violence were an integral element in many books which were already on the way to becoming children 's classics ; from a list compiled rather later in the century one might cite Grimm 's Fairy Tales , Hans Andersen 's and the expurgated Arabian Nights .
2 It deals with exemption clauses and it replaces and greatly extends certain provisions which were previously in the Supply of Goods ( Implied Terms ) Act 1973 .
3 I felt ill , but Friday wanted to eat the pieces of men 's bodies which were still on the ground .
4 The rector 's modest possessions which were still inside the house must be consumed by the fire .
5 We slipped along the now four-lane Al Ain highway , winding in and out of the sections which were still in the process of being built .
6 I believe that truths which were there from the beginning in the Christian faith can lie dormant until the social and psychological conditions are right for them to be perceived .
7 Truths which were there from the beginning in the Christian faith can lie dormant until the social and psychological conditions are right for them to be perceived .
8 Yet the new role of emperor was held in control by Charles who used it for his own ends , which were often of the highest order and extended far beyond mere materialism .
9 But the general inability of the film industry to support and encourage creative adventure was the responsibility of the two major companies , which were now in the hands of former accountants who had not cast off their old ways of thinking , John Davis at Rank and Robert Clark at ABPC .
10 This suggests that certain Third World countries , or institutional sectors within them , which were once in the thrall of dependency , can escape and reverse their previous disadvantage .
11 Ford and other carmakers have steadily reduced their 1993 sales targets for Europe , which were once in the 14 million to 15 million vehicle range .
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