Example sentences of "[noun sg] which ultimately [vb past] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The dealer moved to another firm and stuffed the client with £12,000 worth of a speculative American stock which ultimately proved a dud .
2 But Middleton received enormous damage on that last sortie which ultimately proved fatal .
3 Proceedings were brought by the revenue which ultimately resulted in a Divisional Court holding that the employees in question were not ‘ male servants ’ within the meaning of the Act .
4 At least 50 civilian demonstrators were killed by the military in a confrontation which ultimately forced Suchinda to resign in June , when the House of Representatives was dissolved and a new interim government appointed ahead of a fresh general election [ see pp. 38816 ; 38865 ; 38894-95 ; 38966 ] .
5 His conclusion that there was no duress where the defendant could only put pressure on the plaintiff by the institution of proceedings , to which proceedings there would have been available the defence which ultimately prevailed , was , in my view , unimpeachable since there is ample authority for the view that a mere threat of action does not per se constitute duress .
6 A postscript exemplifies Miller 's independence , an attitude which ultimately caused friction with his employers : ‘ Pray take no notice to any body what I sent you , for some of our Company is for making a law that I should part with nothing without the consent of the company . ’
7 The answer to problem one was a makeshift modification which ultimately added even more to the Dalek 's appeal .
8 This is particularly significant for Marx since it means that the communal principle does not fully come into conflict with the interests of individual constitutive families as it did in the ancient city , a contradiction which ultimately led to further developments .
9 Associated with the growth of the proletariat in the towns of feudal times were other processes which together led to the concentration of the means of production in ever-fewer hands , a process which ultimately led to the capitalism of the nineteenth century .
10 Thus , the reforms started a course which was the precise opposite of the emperor 's intention — moves to resist centralization , indeed , to secure greater decentralization , a process which ultimately led to the division of the empire in a Dual Monarchy , and ultimately its disintegration in the first World War .
11 Spares were short , which drove Iran out into the underground arms market to make good the shortages , a process which ultimately led to the Irangate scandal in the US .
12 There was now a new firmness in British Labour Party policy which ultimately permitted them to enter Winston Churchill 's Coalition government in May 1940 .
13 The history of the SI is in some ways a struggle for recognition ( despite Debord 's evasions ) sustained by a radically negative critique which ultimately failed to find a middle way between Hegelian metaphysics and the dynamics of political organisation in the pursuit of its utopian objectives .
14 Certainly both the account in the Office of his later career and the remarks he let drop in his own writings point to a friction in his situation which ultimately led him to leave the Daltons to seek a quiet place elsewhere .
15 In 1854 the Imperial Guard was reconstituted , a regiment which ultimately became the crack military force of the Empire .
16 Now that the hand was not naturally and exactly adapted for one specific task it became generally adaptable for just about everything and hence the agency which ultimately controlled the hand was now called on to give it the directions which automatic instinct and locomotive reflexes no longer could .
17 The renewed impetus which ultimately led to the SEA derived considerable support from the first directly elected European Parliament ( EP ) .
  Next page