Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [Wh det] were [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that sociologists have had to look more closely at the idea of ‘ skill ’ , at the kinds of skills which were being introduced , and at the effects of the Youth Training Scheme upon both the labour market and upon young people . |
| 2 | They were just slightly different types of work which were being done . |
| 3 | Medical advances resulted in educationalists , physicians and psychologists becoming aware that the classifications of handicap which were being used failed to take into account the complexity of individual disability . |
| 4 | The memorandum listed a formidable catalogue of difficulties which were being encountered : |
| 5 | The fire claimed hundreds of parachutes which were being prepared for military exercises . |
| 6 | Although O'Keefe announced that he was taking no action against Howard , he emphasized a variety of measures which were being adopted in order to improve naval attitudes towards women and to facilitate future investigations of such incidents . |
| 7 | The external signs of ageing , as at different points eyesight blurred , menstruation ceased , hair and teeth fell out , were seen as linked to signs of internal degeneration such as sclerosis which were being discovered through post-mortems . |
| 8 | Guerrillas in Kashmir used rockets for the first time on June 19 , in an attack on two waterfront hotels in Srinagar which were being used as barracks by Indian security forces . |
| 9 | In addition , the dollar devaluations worked to encourage a price rise , because most oil was priced in dollars which were being eroded in value . |
| 10 | Bench ends at Braunton show a number of inverted initials which leads one to suppose that the carver was illiterate and was working from drawings which were being read upside down . |
| 11 | The POFs were then to acquire shares in enterprises which were being privatized ; together with the recently created State Ownership Fund ( SOF ) , they would thus form the basis for the mass privatization scheme , which was intended to involve the sale of some 6,200 companies over the next seven years . |
| 12 | But here he had to leave me to attend to stores which were being brought on board , and some twenty minutes later I could see the place for myself . |