Example sentences of "[noun pl] which had been [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The bombings appeared to be an attempt to force the government to negotiate over the hunger strike by some 40 GRAPO prisoners which had been in progress since Nov. 30 , 1989 [ see p. 37588 ] .
2 Seventeen of those arrested , including the soldiers , were detained on Aug. 21 , whilst the others were arrested in separate operations which had been under way since March .
3 In 1988 the applicant was charged with six other offences , and in 1989 with two further offences which had been under investigation since 1983 .
4 In response to the Berlin crisis American B-29s bombers were deployed at bases which had been under development since 1946 .
5 However , Gen. José Dante Caridi , who had stood down as Army Chief of Staff after the rebellion , immediately denied the existence of any such deal ( as did his successor , Gen. Francisco Gassino , who warned that he would respond firmly to any further mutinies ) and accused Seineldin of excessive nationalism and fundamentalism and of being involved in a group of Army conspirators which had been in existence for 25 years .
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