Example sentences of "[prep] which came [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Another , more startling , departure was the introduction of regular team talks , the idea for which came on a train travelling back from an away match .
2 During the fifteen months he remained in South Africa after The Soldier 's Tale he created three more works and laid plans for others , some of which came to fruition years later .
3 There was also consideration for two railways , one from Beverley and one from Bridlington , neither of which came to fruition .
4 During June both the Vatican and the French government launched peace initiatives , neither of which came to fruition [ see p. 37548 ] and as of August the opposing sides remained in a stand-off position .
5 Concern for the poor , and the distribution of alms , responsibility for widows and orphans , and also the visitation of those in prison , all of which came to be recognized as being within the purview of the Church in legal texts , derived from the New Testament .
6 It was part of the contents of a unique toy museum in Buckinghamshire most of which came under the hammer today .
7 He is hopeful that EC public procurement directives , some of which came into force on 1 January , with more due in July , will bring more business for British companies .
8 By doing so they amended the three basic treaties which respectively created the European Coal and Steel Community ( which came into existence in 1951 ) , the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Economic Community ( Euratom and EEC — both of which came into operation in 1958 ) .
9 They need regular injections of Factor 8 , some of which came into this country infected with the AIDS virus .
10 They still had some close escapes , the most important of which came after 49 minutes when midfielder Michael Thomas beat the keeper with his cross-shot only to see the ball come off the foot of a defender on the line .
11 Rosslyn Park , going backwards constantly and finding their defence overrun , inevitably conceded penalties , the first of which came in the fourth minute .
12 On being granted freedom of the guild in 1922 Llewellyn Davies singled out three campaigns , all of which came in the second half of her term of office when the guild was emerging as an influential body and could build upon the experience of the earlier struggles — the attempt to bring cooperation within the reach of the poorest , minimum wages for women employees in cooperative societies , and reforms in married women 's lives , in particular the inclusion of maternity benefit in the 1911 National Insurance Act ( Gaffin and Thoms 1983 ) .
13 This improvement was achieved despite losses on Hurricane ‘ Andrew ’ totalling $65m net of external reinsurance , $20m of which came in the final quarter .
14 In 1983 Spain 's indigenous oil production almost doubled to nearly 3 million tonnes , most of which came from the Casablanca field ; however , there is no potential for Spain to be a significant domestic producer .
15 C. All these factories were using wool , most of which came from other parts of Britain .
16 The Glyndyfrdwy Extension , two miles in length opened on Good Friday following a twelve month construction period , costing nearly £200,000 , much of which came from a consortium of the Wales Tourist Board , Welsh Development Agency , Clwyd and Glyndwr councils .
17 Product sales generated £31.1m up from £30.1m in 1991 , some 58% of which came from overseas subsidiaries .
18 Turnover increased 66.7% to £11.2m , some £8m of which came from the US company .
19 The difference between the last elected candidate , Annon , ( DUP ) with 5,800 votes and the runner up , Donnelly ( SDLP ) with 5,124 votes , was 676 , which was covered two and a half times by 1,698 non-transferable votes most of which came from NILP and Alliance .
20 Armed with this information we had made plans which included a selection of deadbaits , the bulk of which were squid and a modest number of Tropicana boilies , all of which came from Richworth Streamselect .
21 The sum , the largest single components of which came from Japan and the USA , exceeded the $600,000,000 which earlier UN estimates had suggested would be necessary to fund the peace process through to the scheduled elections in 1993 .
22 On 24 January he identified six new species of birds of prey — two of which came from the Galapagos .
23 In Catnic Components Ltd. v Hill & Smith Ltd. [ 1982 ] , the plaintiff obtained a patent for a load bearing lintel , the main strength of which came from a vertical metal rear face .
24 He says the garage is losing about nine thousand pounds a week in takings , most of which came from lorry drivers who are now using other routes .
25 Ripon opened up a 15–0 gap by the interval and scored tries through former British Lion Peter Squires and left winger Dave Watson ( 2 ) , one of which came from a breakaway .
26 Ripon opened up a 15–0 gap by the interval and scored tries through former British Lion Peter Squires and left winger Dave Watson ( 2 ) , one of which came from a breakaway .
27 The electricity bill is due soon , and she expects it to be about £70 , much of which came from her washing machine working through the day cleaning her daughters ' clothes .
28 That was still the thought in her mind as she struck the ground , not knowing how she came to be there , as one never knows , having suffered a blow aimed from behind which came at her like a thunderbolt , felled her in the presence of a hundred indifferent spectators and left her prostrate , struggling as in those terrible lodging-house dreams , to get up , to breathe , while the weasel-pack fell on top of her , shrieking with laughter .
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