Example sentences of "[Wh det] often [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ignored the prior consultations , the use of friendship between secretariat officials and local chairmen which ensured that the business of government was carried on in ways which often responded to local needs . |
| 2 | The fighting , which often spilled into Thai territory , increased tension between the military authorities in Myanma and Thailand . |
| 3 | In these circumstances which often arose on such operations , our Chief Engineer was wont to complain bitterly that his injectors or blowers , or what have you , would soon be fouled up . |
| 4 | Henceforth each successive royal election provoked party conflicts and personal intrigues which often led to civil war , as well as pressure and even forcible intervention from abroad on behalf of competing candidates . |
| 5 | This was complicated by the desire of some hospitals and community services to apply for self-governing status and achieve total independence from health authority control , which often led to local conflicts . |
| 6 | There was infestation of rats and mice , with lice , bed- and wood-bugs , cockroaches and beetles , to back up the rivers of excreta which often flowed from common lavatories situated on tenements , between floors . |
| 7 | A strange band , they rode a jazzy musical offshoot which often bordered on directionless experimentalism . |
| 8 | The ‘ ghost voice ’ , which often broke into German radio news broadcasts , replaced by trumpet blasts , drowning the announcer 's words . |
| 9 | In a desperately tense tittle battle with John Kocinski , which often overflowed with off-track vitriol , Cardus finally lacked the killer instinct when he needed it most . |