Example sentences of "which [vb past] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she sent Molly into a shadowy room which seemed at first to be empty . |
| 2 | In this way a mostly desperate body of art , which had at first shocked the American public , was transformed by speeches , articles and the context in which it was displayed , into an ideological weapon for the defence of Individualism and the right to express oneself . |
| 3 | The very scenery which had at first terrified people as recorded by Gilpin and others was steadily becoming attractive to visitors . |
| 4 | The societies , which had at first been purely local became national , with branches throughout Britain . |
| 5 | The girl , whoever she was , despite the aristocratic looks and fine body which had at first misled them , would only have found houseroom within the palace compound as an under-servant . |
| 6 | The participation of the SKP-Y , which had at first rejected the plan , was in doubt until the April congress . |
| 7 | Michael Hardman , Graham Lees , Bill Mellor and Jim Makin decided to launch CAMRA , which stood at first for the Campaign for the Revitalisation of Ale . |