Example sentences of "which [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Chapter 1 has already mentioned the impetus given to the debate by Jim Callaghan 's Ruskin speech , and discussed some of the factors which led to accountability pressures . |
| 32 | Following the debates Bush appeared to step back from further character attacks on Clinton , a development which led to speculation that he had already privately accepted the inevitability of his defeat and was seeking to preserve a degree of presidential dignity . |
| 33 | The change , which could come in this autumn , follows the scrapping of the controversial unit fines system , which led to public outrage after a number of cases where huge fines were imposed for trivial offences . |
| 34 | Over the ensuing days traffic and commuters in London were seriously disrupted by hoax bomb warning calls which led to station closures . |
| 35 | Many people consider that the failure adequately to protest at the rise of European Fascism in the 1920s and 1930s was a failure of moral duty , whilst others point out that protesting was a highly dangerous business which led to imprisonment , to torture , and to death . |
| 36 | He also sees that the Western-led coalition can not ensure peace or a new order because it ‘ is not willing to address ’ the very factors such as dictatorship and maldistribution of wealth and power which led to war in the first place . |
| 37 | However , when they were discussing the historical development which led to capitalism , as they do in The German Ideology and Formen , they stress , by contrast , the continuity in structure between different stages and the universality of the historical process . |
| 38 | The third National Government was not a power-sharing coalition , but a coalition which led to party fusion . |
| 39 | Despite a programme of Russification ( including a ban on the use of Ukrainian in schools and publications ) , a strongly nationalist movement emerged in the late nineteenth century which led to pressure for greater autonomy and a brief period of independence immediately after the October revolution . |
| 40 | Brezhnev , with the co-operation of Kosygin , endeavoured to rehabilitate Stalinism in the Soviet Union , which led to opposition and the need to institute oppression of dissidents and the increasing use of the notorious labour camps . |
| 41 | It was their wage-reducing attempts to cut costs which led to Luddism . |
| 42 | They felt that they were now able to be more flexible and to make decisions which led to action . |
| 43 | But as the policy of giving a great deal of attention to politicians had become established , complaints were inevitable : certain individual politicians were given more publicity than others , which led to jealousy . |
| 44 | At the same time three key ministers and a prominent MNSD official were dismissed because of their responsibility for austerity plans which led to student protests and the killing of a number of students at a demonstration [ see p. 37308 ] . |
| 45 | You 've only got to look at history … slavery which led into colonialism which developed into full-blown imperialism , right on up to the present-day immigration policies . |
| 46 | But more often they took the little leafy lane which led from Thrush Green to Upper Pleshy , Nod and Nidden , the lane that threaded half a dozen or more sleepy thatched villages , like hoary old beads upon its winding string , before it emerged upon the broad highway which led to Stratford-upon-Avon . |
| 47 | It is characteristic that he stimulated J. H. Hammond to construct a machine which oriented towards light . |
| 48 | The unenclosed wastes in Epping Forest were consequently reduced from 12,000 acres in 1777 to 3,500 acres in 1871 , by illegal enclosures by the lords of the forest manors , and by sale of Crown rights by the Commissioners of Woods and Forests which amounted to disafforestment . |
| 49 | The project was to be a three-year one and was to employ one action project development officer in each of the two locations ( employed by Age Concern at its Research Unit ) and three researchers ( two employed by Age Concern at its Research Unit , and one , a research psychiatrist , employed by Guy 's Medical School ) ; in addition , the funding ( which amounted in total to approximately £250,000 ) was to cover the wages of local people to be employed specifically to work with dementia sufferers . |
| 50 | ‘ We keep a welcome for all , ’ said Francie in his voice which creaked through lack of use . |
| 51 | For a moment he glared at her , opened his mouth to deny everything , and then slumped in the chair , which creaked in protest . |
| 52 | The contractors which expanded into housebuilding have another problem . |
| 53 | Dogs charged about like lunatics , scattering the chickens and geese which pecked for food in the hard-packed soil . |
| 54 | An All-Russian Peasants ' Union was formed and at its first congress , which met in secret in July , it demanded the abolition of private property in land and the convening of a constituent assembly . |
| 55 | This was not endorsed , however , by the Serbian Assembly , which met in emergency session on April 2 . |
| 56 | For brevity I shall refer to those cases which arose under section 8(2) as ‘ driver 's option ’ cases and those which arose under section 7(3) as ‘ obligatory section 7(4) ’ cases . |
| 57 | For brevity I shall refer to those cases which arose under section 8(2) as ‘ driver 's option ’ cases and those which arose under section 7(3) as ‘ obligatory section 7(4) ’ cases . |
| 58 | However , most of the cases which arose for decision were concerned with payments extracted ultra vires by persons who in virtue of their position could insist on the wrongful payment as a precondition to affording the payer his legal rights i.e. they were payments colore officii . |
| 59 | It was , again , an unsatisfactory solution , and Freud began to see that these earlier conceptualizations could only be used for a limited number of problems which arose in psychoanalysis , and that a new , more fundamental conceptualization was required . |
| 60 | However , if the income which arose in year 1 had not been charged at the time when the payment was made in year 3 to the beneficiary , that relieving provision would not be applicable and it would appear that the tax charge would take place in year 3 . |