Example sentences of "which [pron] have [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His arrival had jolted me back into a proper appreciation of my problems , which I 'd pushed aside in my enjoyment of Mala 's warmer mood . |
| 2 | Aisha 's gold chain which I 'd carried away from her house hidden among my clothes was in my hands one moment and the next on the counter in the Oxford Street goldsmith 's . |
| 3 | One which I 've defined there with the word views . |
| 4 | film which I 've bought already from the pharmacy . |
| 5 | It 's probably Tabitha 's rusks again which I 've got all over me ! |
| 6 | ON SATURDAY I attended Castlereagh Park to watch my team play Linfield , a match which I had looked forward to seeing . |
| 7 | Another reason given for increased central control — and one which I have heard frequently in Tanzania — was that there was a danger of confusing illiterate peasants if the media did not speak with one voice . |
| 8 | I am delighted : it is an issue on which I have campaigned vigorously for more than two years . |
| 9 | I shall rely not just on statistics but on the position in communities which I have known well over many years . |
| 10 | The antipathy to any large-scale popular participation in running public affairs , which shows itself constantly in many more forms than those which I have mentioned here by way of illustration , has been incorporated in several different ways into political science . |
| 11 | My SNP membership card , which I have signed annually since 1960 , commits me to ‘ the furtherance of all Scottish interests ’ . |
| 12 | The Northern Ireland Conservatives have a principle and a resolution which you have to look hard for among the parties on ‘ mainland ’ Great Britain . |
| 13 | Then she brought him her account book , which she had kept faithfully from the first day of opening her house , and showed him the state of things . |
| 14 | The thick grey hair had been tinted a reddish brown , a process to which she had succumbed only for the last two years , having previously been free in expressing her opinion of those stupid women who aimed to camouflage their age by dyeing their hair . |
| 15 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
| 16 | She had used only the top room of the mill which she had furnished simply with a small writing table and chair facing the North Sea , a telephone and her binoculars . |
| 17 | The reluctant Vicomtesse now propped the broken mirror on a shelf and poked fingers at her hair which she had piled loosely before decorating with an ostrich feather . |
| 18 | Most informal of all were the periods spent at the Villa Eugénie at Biarritz , the house built by the Emperor for his wife at what was then a small fishing port which she had known long before her marriage . |
| 19 | He was aware of things which she had known only by hearsay to exist , and he possessed sophistications which were most unusual in one of his age . |
| 20 | The yellowish-gray brick houses gave straight on to the street , which she had found only after turning out of another one , and then another . |
| 21 | But a short fur jacket that had belonged to Faith , one which fitted Kathleen and which she had looked forward to wearing the following winter , that had gone from its polythene bag in Faith 's wardrobe . |
| 22 | She glanced in the long mirror and , apparently satisfied , opened an oak chest and took out a drab fustian cloak of the type customarily worn by maidservants of the lower order , the which she had borrowed earlier from the servants ' quarters on a pretext . |
| 23 | Mary Neal , a leading protagonist of the folk-dance movement , was also the organizer of the Esperance Guild for working girls , which she had founded jointly with Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence [ q.v. ] , who was treasurer of the Women 's Social and Political Union . |
| 24 | When she hurried out to the car , carrying her drawing materials which she had shoved hurriedly into a canvas bag , Julius was already sitting in the driving seat . |
| 25 | A 79 year old woman was referred with left upper quadrant and epigastric pain , which she had had intermittently for 28 years . |
| 26 | The bed was crisply made up with the be-frilled white broderie anglaise bed-linen which she 'd brought specially from England as her gift to Marie-Christine and Jacques . |
| 27 | Twenty years doing two shows a month , of a tiny range of parts which she has known inside-out for years — it 's a miracle her creative spirit survives at all . |
| 28 | The tremolo is the Wilkinson type , which we 've covered elsewhere in this issue . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's a well-balanced dish on which we 've worked hard on both taste and presentation , ’ Clayton says . |
| 30 | The selected function-word-dependent phone models in SPHINX are perhaps distinguished from content words by similar stress and co-articulatory information , which we have represented explicitly in the lexicon . |