Example sentences of "which [vb past] [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 Only H. W. Taylor was married or over 30 , and Viljoen 's diary suggests a vigorous special existence between Tests — which may have contributed to the welter of dropped catches which helped sway the issue .
2 The shortages were partly the result of reduced capacity at two main refineries which helped process the 1,700,000 barrels of crude oil produced per day .
3 The period between the end of the twelfth century and the middle of the thirteenth saw several crucial innovations in weaponry and armour which helped make the medieval knight what he was always intended to be : a superb fighting machine .
4 Manchester City were just one of the clubs impressed by his aggressive style a style which helped dump the Frist Division side out of the Rumbelows League Cup and FA Cup at Ayresome Park .
5 Over several decades he brought a level of energy , commitment and enthusiasm to athletics which helped transform the sport into its modern form .
6 THE MANAGEMENT team which helped develop the B & Q DIY business is on the acquisition trail again — this time in the gardening business with a ‘ multi-million pound ’ deal to buy Kent Garden Centres , writes Jerry Connolly .
7 The wheelchairs were on show at ARCOS , the Association for Rehabilitation of Communication and Oral Skills , which helped develop the Sapphire .
8 Volkswagen , which helped develop the smaller Eurobag specifically for smaller cars , introduced the Eurobag as optional equipment on the Golf last year and has now made it available on the Passat saloon as well .
9 Major conservation organizations such as the World Wide Fund for Nature , which helped finance the Namibian de-horning , are opposed to the move , on the grounds that a legal market will only encourage poaching elsewhere in Africa and Asia .
10 A feature of the safety approach favoured by the CEGB is the use of microprocessor technology in a bid to side-step the errors by operators which helped cause the Three Mile Island accident in the US four years ago .
11 The new middle classes of industrial capitalism produced symbols which helped realize the value of industrial commodities .
12 Mr David Hebblethwaite , secretary of the Liturgical Commission which helped produce the Alternative Service , said that if one translated the service back into the language of even 50 years ago , it would be ‘ pretty incomprehensible ’ .
13 Mr David Hebblethwaite , secretary of the Liturgical Commission which helped produce the Alternative Service , said that if one translated the service back into the language of even 50 years ago , it would be ‘ pretty incomprehensible ’ .
14 They were the backroom boys who tested the planes which helped win the battle of Britain .
15 One feature which did unite the profession was the need to retain the market for private practitioners and not allow lawyers from neighbourhood law centres to encroach :
16 It was through the work of the library committees that the first of the project 's stated objectives was most clearly achieved , and we have seen how the proposal documents embodied clearly defined objectives which did relate the development of the library to the curriculum experience of the children .
17 Futures firms such as Stox and DPR Futures , who used hard sales techniques in the mould of LHW , which did survive the onset of the Financial Services Act ( 1986 ) , also bit the dust for various reasons .
18 The first was an accelerated attempt to broaden the focus of the family planning programme to include the broader concept of family welfare planning — an ingenious verbal massage of an increasingly tarnished image , but one which did acknowledge the need for a better delivery system for family health including better preventative medicine , pre- and post-puerperal care and advice on household hygiene which would lower infant mortality rates and improve the health of the family .
19 The maddening way-finding kept us interested , which did postpone the onset of real tiredness .
20 In the context of political campaigning for parliamentary elections to be held on Oct. 13 , opposition groups called for the banning of the Bulgarian Communist Party and other hardline groups which did support the Soviet coup .
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