Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [be] a " in BNC.

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1 He dismounted , still holding his carbine , which I saw now was an old .
2 She adopted an abrasive stance towards the European Common Market , for which she had never been a strong enthusiast .
3 The building which they saw then was a landmark in the development of monastic architecture in Europe in size , architectural design , and decoration ; and the new building at Canterbury , begun under Anselm and completed in 1130 , incorporated several important details from the design of the new church at Cluny .
4 Maybe there will one day be a novel from Amis which portrays the Patrick Standish of the Eighties — more baleful , no doubt , on certain subjects , nicer to his cat , surrounded by the monuments of the New Right and by the debris of the swinging past to which he had once been a contributor .
5 On April 30 Namibia was also formally admitted as a full member of the World Health Organization ( WHO ) , of which it had previously been an associate member .
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