Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] which [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I counted only six white workers in the factory , half of which seemed to be of below average intelligence . |
| 2 | Wilson ( Alliance ) was elected with a surplus at Stage IX after the transfer of Agnew 's ( UPNI ) votes nearly half of which went to him . |
| 3 | Theirs was also the only three-wheeler in the Monte Carlo Challenge , run over the traditional route , and their 1933 Morgan completed the gruelling 2,000-mile distance to finish 82nd out of 100 cars , half of which travelled from starting points in Berlin and Oslo . |
| 4 | The remainder were in chains , some of which belonged to the national press undertakings . |
| 5 | I felt about me ; and my hands came in contact with several fishes , some of which seemed to be still alive , for they squirmed in my fingers , and slipped back to my feet . |
| 6 | This force is an amalgam of nine smaller units ( Figure 2 ) , some of which went into the melting pot in 1969 . |
| 7 | Nottingham 's own historian , Dr Chambers , reckons that altogether the slum property of the town produced an annual return of forty thousand pounds , some of which went to building-clubs financed by small artisans . |
| 8 | In the first sentencing in the Milan affair , Mario Chiesa , the ( Socialist ) administrator of a Milan old people 's home , received six years ' imprisonment on Nov. 29 for embezzling L 6,000 million , some of which went to party funds . |
| 9 | Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper . |
| 10 | Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper . |
| 11 | Now , generally speaking wi I I I 've act what I 've done for the re-sit paper is that I I pooled a load of questions , some of which went to the first paper and some of which went to the ne and some of which went to the re-sit paper so I do n't know which topics are coming up erm on the re-sit paper . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | They need regular injections of Factor 8 , some of which came into this country infected with the AIDS virus . |
| 15 | A guide to art reference books published in 1969 had 2,500 entries , some of which referred to series ; for example , there was a single entry for the series of monographs on individual artists , called Klassiker der Kunst , also published in French as Classiques d'Art , in which there are thirty-eight books . |
| 16 | Members of parliament and top civil servants were made to reveal their financial assets , some of which proved to be astonishingly large . |
| 17 | Mr MacKinlay said he had heard of the existence of a list of services , some of which appeared in The Observer newspaper yesterday . |
| 18 | Accurate data on age and sex were supplied for 1389 patients with attacks , 300 of which occurred in boys aged 0–9 and 144 in girls aged 0–9 . |
| 19 | The pair , who work in the Process Studies department at Harwell , made a lot of contacts — a few of which resulted in more work for AEA — when researching the manual . |
| 20 | She 'd fled , but not before he 'd accused her with brutish , angry words of a number of character and personality deficiencies , the greatest of which appeared to be her total inability to appreciate the finer qualities of Marcus Pritchard . |
| 21 | Ditton worked in the bakery over vacations for a few years and reckoned that each man had an illegal income of about 10 per cent of his bread sales , very little of which appeared as a loss in the firm 's financial records . |
| 22 | It would be a mistake , however , to dismiss this aspect of the Liberal reform programme as being of no legislative or historical significance , at least in so far as the preceding details have revealed that the different schemes were the result of much thought and argument on the part of a number of interest groups , each of which cared about the transition process , believing it to be critical for the economic and moral welfare of working-class youth . |
| 23 | In Medieval times all the city 's most important public buildings were here , standing in a closed square linked with the rest of the city and reached only through one of six gates or vaults , each of which corresponded to a gate in the old city wall . |
| 24 | Ambulatory electroencephalographic monitoring over 48 hours showed two similar attacks lasting about 40 seconds , each of which corresponded to episodes of panic . |
| 25 | Bomber Command was divided into Groups , each of which consisted of a Headquarters and up to a dozen satellite air fields scattered around it in the countryside , from East Anglia up to Yorkshire . |
| 26 | The individual tissue type plasminogen activator activity and damaged area was determined 30 minutes after the administration of endothelin-1 in the various concentrations ( 50 , 100 , 250 , and 500 pmol/kg ) , each of which consisted of seven experiments . |
| 27 | There was also consideration for two railways , one from Beverley and one from Bridlington , neither of which came to fruition . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | There were two stern clocks on the walls — neither of which agreed with the time according to Rock Hardy — and a set of coloured prints showing dreary desert scenes . |
| 30 | Larkin ( SDLP ) was runner-up only 124 votes behind Overend ( VUPP ) and this difference was covered 35 times by 4364 non-transferable votes over 2,000 of which originated with Republican Clubs . |