Example sentences of "[Wh det] were [verb] by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Under the Donoughmore Constitution of 1931 the Legislative Council was transformed into the State Council , the members of which were elected by universal suffrage .
2 That is not , in any way , to take away from the fine documentation of every tournament played in 1991 , many of which were penned by British tennis journalists , who continue to be the most travelled in the world .
3 This was all the more important as many nationalised industries were operating in markets which were affected by long-term decline , where contraction and a low rate of return on capital were probably inevitable .
4 The government took over administration of the provinces of Tucumán and Tierra del Fuego which were affected by political unrest and economic problems .
5 The freedom and liberalisation of our economy which were created by this Government allow such people to get new industries off the ground .
6 In the Intermediate region the numbers were constant-until 1893 , with the exceptions of dips in 1875 — 9 and 1888 — 9 , both of which were caused by special government measures .
7 We assessed whether DP-1 was present in DRTF1/E2F complexes that form on different E2F binding sites using the class 1 and class 2 consensus E2F binding sites which were defined by binding site selection and occur in the transcriptional control regions of certain cellular genes .
8 The car pictured ( left ) at Foxhall in the Thirties , was one of ten Pullman cars 41–50 , which were built by English Electric in 1924 .
9 However , they believe there could be some hope of recovering lines of credit which were extended by International Signal and Control to a number of European intermediaries .
10 ONE OF THE experimental bounding bombs devised by Barnes Wallis , later version of which were used by 617 Squadron in the famous Dambuster attack on the Mohne , Eder and Sorpe dams in Germany on May 16 , 1943 , was raised from the seabed off Chesil Beach , Dorset on Wednesday September 30 .
11 Some of the best collections of these tools have been found in sunken buildings at Swindon ( Wiltshire ) which were accompanied by small bone pins and various iron instruments .
12 Speaking to both houses of Congress only 13 days after ordering United States forces into combat against Iraq , the President devoted much of his oration to the Gulf war , passages which were greeted by thunderous applause and standing ovations [ see p. 37940 ] .
13 Encouragement of " unofficial movements " only strengthened TUC hostility to the Communists and this was , of course , reflected at Labour Party conferences and on the Labour National Executive , both of which were dominated by full-time union officials .
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