Example sentences of "which he [vb past] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was exactly the same act under which he had been prosecuted seven years before , with the Student Advisory Centre . |
2 | The panel also ruled that in relation to the convictions for accepting an illegal gratuity and for aiding and abetting the obstruction of Congress , the evidence should be re-examined " witness by witness , line by line and item by item " , in order to determine whether any of it had been " tainted " by North 's televised testimony to congressional investigating committees in 1987 for which he had been granted limited immunity . |
3 | When he 'd first arrived he had lived in a succession of bedsitting rooms on the west side , for which he had been charged extortionate rents by landlords who he never met ; the third night after coming to The Bar for the first time he had slept with someone who knew of someone who had a spare room at a much more reasonable price , and Boy had moved in . |
4 | But he was also a war hero who had commanded small ships in battles in the Channel , for which he had been awarded two DSC 's , and the son of Scott of the Antarctic who then , even more than now , was a national hero of mythic proportions in the eyes of most of us . |
5 | She had just come away from yet another meeting in which he had been waxing expansive about what he could do with her business . |
6 | The strikers had defied a decree issued by President Azcona on Oct. 8 to end the strike , which he said was causing irreparable damage to the economy . |
7 | The jagged hole through which he 'd been propelled some minutes before now rushed past his face once every minute or so . |
8 | UK Environment Minister David Trippier , speaking to UNEP 's governing council in Nairobi , criticized other European countries for failing to provide adequate support , which he claimed was jeopardizing key UNEP work on global warming and the ozone layer . |