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

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1 Other Ea transgenic mice reported in the literature , contained constructs which were either of similar sizes to the constructs used in the present study : ( 31 ) d haplotype ( c ) ; ( 12 , 30 , ) k haplotype ( d ) and ( 11 , 13 ) d haplotype ( d ) .
2 And it was a chancy business , sometimes we were very busy , sometimes we , we could er we could diversify and making some other machines like we , we did some er rotary punching machines which were instead of drilling a hole , you could punch it you see .
3 So can you think of any er brochures or any companies which were around at that time to take advantage ?
4 Paradoxically , it was the grain-surplus areas which were most at risk of severe deprivation and periodic famine .
5 On July 23 , representatives of Zambia 's creditor countries , meeting in Paris , agreed in outline on a 50 per cent debt reduction scheme , the details of which were yet to be decided .
6 To complete the picture of railways in this area one should add that the quite successful Leominster & Kington Railway was opened in 1862 and eventually had various extensions and branches , some of which were already under discussion when Kington was reached .
7 Failure to extend the agreement would have meant selling the buffer stock over a 4@1/2-year period from October , with potentially damaging consequences for prices , which were already at their lowest point for many years after five seasons of glut .
8 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 .
9 Rover 's policy of utilising parts which were already in production for a different model when building a new vehicle is particularly useful in places where spares are not as readily available .
10 Walton 's Life of Hooker relates how his widow allowed Puritan ministers to enter the house and bum the last three books of the Laws , which were already in complete form .
11 The danger is to exaggerate their importance , as it seems clear that their actions tended to give the final blow to communities which were already in decay rather than to destroy those which were flourishing .
12 There were also remnants of late bluebells which were well past their best but must have been magnificent in spring .
13 The restrictions governing such use which were shortly to be articulated by Gierek , Gomulka 's successor , provide the charter and justification for the military 's conduct in 1981 :
14 Now the Moors began to enter the gardens which were round about the town , and the watchman saw them and struck the bell .
15 For example in Wales there are now less than a quarter of the district councils which were previously in existence .
16 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 .
17 The issues have formed an even stranger bond between the coal and nuclear industries which were previously in direct competition for shares of the electricity market .
18 Holden and Holford 's City of London Plan put the seal on the principles of precinct planning and the canalization of traffic , crucial aspects of redevelopment which were soon to be seen in Coventry , Plymouth and elsewhere .
19 The PRD now held only 40 seats in the Chamber of Deputies ; of its former four Senate seats , it lost both those which were up for election .
20 The Mirror revealed the appalling contradiction of so-called ‘ slimmers ' ’ meals which were up to 44 per cent fat .
21 In contrast , the plots at Penkridge , which were up to 30 m ( 100 ft ) deep , may well have been employed as gardens or animal pens .
22 Their expertise lies in enabling others and others to take advantage of arts facilities and helping them erm or working with them to produce the things that happen , for example all the erm posters which were up during last years festival erm were produced in conjunction with community arts which erm has erm er produced on Ditchfern Place , erm and earlier this morning I was thinking that up as I think other councillors did , that more serious of projects which community arts are now entering into er in Chesterton in particularly in the children erm I think councillors went to Dickfield women 's photograph project and it is things like that about giving people confidence to join arts in a way erm with which they might never otherwise have experienced and the community arts have taken just that .
23 He said it as if books were some terrible bore which everybody had to put up with but which were n't of the slightest use .
24 Which were n't in thirty years ago .
25 With my ham and cheese , which were not of my making , they brought me iced seltzer .
26 But for her , the challenge in Athene lay in bringing to the attentions of the readers items which were not of specifically female concerns .
27 He complained at length about a Gallic bishop called Aldebert , who held services at springs and groves instead of in properly consecrated churches , spurned the established saints ' cults by distributing his own finger-nails as saintly relics , and invoked the names of archangels which were not to be found in the Bible .
28 As well as accepting the Dutch theologian 's views on salvation , these English Arminians , or Laudians , exhibited a number of other conservative theological and liturgical positions , which were not to be found in continental Arminianism .
29 The 1970 Act required the EPA to prescribe NAAQSs which were not to be exceeded in any region more than one day per year , or during more than a limited period within that day ( table 8.1 ) .
30 He was forcing her to be careful of what she said ; setting up areas which were not to be talked about .
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