Example sentences of "which was [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next step was to call a meeting , a move which was made with surprising ease . |
| 2 | This year saw the release of their debut album ‘ Twist ’ which was received with much critical acclaim . |
| 3 | The US repeatedly asked Israel to ensure that Harari , aged 62 , to leave Panama , but Israel insisted that he was a private citizen , a claim which was treated with considerable scepticism by Washington . |
| 4 | On 8 June 1991 the patient developed a generalised urticarial rash with bronchospasm , which was treated with intravenous hydrocortisone and chlorpheniramine . |
| 5 | It also had a smoking room , which was furnished with one electric light and pressurised to prevent hydrogen seeping in . |
| 6 | Between 780–790 and 797–802 , the Empress Irene ruled , a matter which was regarded with much scorn , fear and loathing by the European Church . |
| 7 | Lying between the machine and the window , which was covered with black material , was a large circular blade . |
| 8 | Sophia placed him in the middle of the cake which was covered with white icing forked up into ridges . |
| 9 | The remaining dancers , holding each other very close , slowly circled the floor , which was littered with discarded flowers and dance-cards and even a pair of silk gloves . |
| 10 | One of the most spectacular of such closures was that of the American-owned Caterpillar tractor factory in Strathclyde in 1987 , which was announced with great suddenness from the Detroit headquarters simply because of the corporation 's international overcapacity . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's all by the way , ’ said a thin man impatiently from behind his desk which was stacked with political magazines . |
| 12 | The implications of such reforms caused growing social unrest and there were strikes in the public sector , which was threatened with mass redundancies . |
| 13 | Steps led up from the stone paving to a wide veranda , which was adorned with hanging plants and tubs full of flowers . |
| 14 | His father 's body that had lain in the great lead-lined stone coffin there for forty years was reverently removed and buried below the flagstones inside the chapel , which was hung with black , and the old man was told that all was ready for him . |
| 15 | Building it was be no easy task but one which was undertaken with great enthusiasm by Employment Training bricklaying trainees Ian Gannon , Mark Pendleton and Neil Gregson . |
| 16 | Two days later , in emergency session , the Supreme Soviet accepted the resignation of the government of Prime Minister Oleg Yesayan , and replaced it with a Defence Committee , which was invested with governmental authority until the end of the war . |
| 17 | The unrest , which was connected with further proposed petrol price and bus fare increases and also involved student protests , was believed to have been caused by a Supreme Court decision not to proceed with corruption charges against various former ministers . |
| 18 | For home defence on land the government looked largely to the militia , which was brigaded with regular formations to improve its training and hurried about the country to each area that seemed in danger . |
| 19 | This came both from abroad and from borrowers at home , who could easily obtain credit from the banking system which was flooded with foreign cash . |
| 20 | Subjects listened to the passage , which was read with normal intonation in order to provide information about sentence and clause boundaries . |
| 21 | She did not beg her , as Cati did — Rosa had heard her — to help her be good , help her to be pure , and never have dirty thoughts or put her fingers in dirty places ; instead she fixed on the amber doe 's eyes that had gushed , above the hilt of a sword , which was studded with bright glass stones and stuck out from the statue 's brocade costume . |
| 22 | Firstly , H pylori with homogeneously distributed chromatinic and cytoplasmic content within the bacterial body ( Fig 1 ) , which was associated with all the patterns of epithelial state and was seen in all the examined ultrastructural sections ; this pattern , however , was prominent in the first pattern of contact with gastric epithelium presenting normal looking epithelial cells . |
| 23 | Eventually , after walking along many avenues flanked by big houses and grand , white , marble wayside shrines , keeping her direction heading uphill , Cleo came to another wide bridge which was decorated with gilded wrought-iron curlicues . |
| 24 | Burun sat down on a bench which was decorated with gold filigree . |
| 25 | Other endoscopic findings included one case with anastomosal bleeding ( history of gastric resection ) , three cases with oesophageal varices , one of which was combined with fundic varices ( all without signs of recent haemorrhage ) , four cases with oesophagitis , two cases with non-bleeding duodenal ( one with combined gastric ulcers ) , and two cases with gastric ulcers . |
| 26 | Blackening beech leaves , from a tree near the gate , clogged the path through the little graveyard , which was overgrown with damp , dun hay . |
| 27 | We rode off to the field which was bursting with beautiful yellow melons , my favourite sort . |
| 28 | Over the next few years they built up a 650-acre farm , a sizeable chunk of which was bought with 20,000 of Frances ' inheritance . |
| 29 | He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds . |
| 30 | He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds . |