Example sentences of "which began [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Expo '92 is scheduled to exceed all records for events of this kind , which began with the great exhibition in London in 1851 .
2 San Quentin Point is the third part of a trilogy which began with THE NEW INDUSTRIAL PARKS NEAR IRVINE , CALIFORNIA ( 1975 ) — a foundation block of the " New Topographics " — and was followed by PARK CITY , a book of 102 photographs which describe the construction of a ski resort of that name a few miles east of Salt Lake City , Utah ( published 1980 ) .
3 The crisis within the Community which began with the abortive Fouchet Plan deepened with de Gaulle 's veto of British membership in 1963 .
4 The tiny animal is the result of more than five generations of selective breeding — which began with the six-foot tall , 2,000 pound Indo-Brazilian zebu .
5 The biographer of T. S. Eliot , who was himself to speak of the ‘ dark ’ experience , of the ‘ rude unknown psychic material ’ , incorporated in his poem The Waste Land , can be seen in Hawksmoor to contribute to the tradition of romantic fabulation which began with the Gothic novel — a tradition in which darkness is privileged , in which a paranoid distrust is evident , in which can be read the evergreen message that the deprived may turn out to be depraved , and in which there can be two of someone .
6 Afternoon at their Spitalfields home , which began with the obligatory tea ceremony , stretches into evening .
7 The U.K. event is only part of the Glenlivet European Trophy , which began for the other European branches of Seagram in 1988 .
8 And then that general principle of Equity , which began as the mere application of moral sense to particular cases , develops into more and more definite rules .
9 It has taken Warren Ogden nearly 30 years to compile the information on these machines which began in the mid 1950s .
10 The violence appears to been started by an offensive against the UDF by Zulu warlords which began in the early hours of Saturday morning .
11 The controversies surrounding severe mental handicap which began in the early 1980s sparked off a national debate which continues today .
12 It is well known that the movement was part of a complex colonizing process which began in the early 1880s in the East End of London , whereby members of the upper classes lived among the poor , providing them with a variety of educational , recreational , and welfare services .
13 Other farms that were once situated in the centre of the village have been displaced by extensive house building which began in the early 1960s and continues to the present day .
14 The programme , which began in the early 1970s , aimed at helping students to reassess their own assumptions by giving them first-hand experience of the life and social conditions in which many children grow and develop .
15 Again , the concentration of childbearing into a short period , which began in the late nineteenth century , now makes this much rarer .
16 The major changes in their economic position which began in the late nineteenth century and have lasted until the present , essentially are responsible for creating the dependence of younger people which now appears such a natural part of human life .
17 An underlying aim to place this European migration within the broader context of Commonwealth immigration which began in the late 1940 's with the arrival of Jamaicans to Britain .
18 He reported a familiar parental complaint which began in the following way :
19 This increase in the comparability of building society and bank deposits has meant that the aggressive competition for deposits which began in the wholesale markets has spread to the retail sector .
20 Then came Angola 's civil war , which began before the Portuguese colonists left in 1975 .
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