Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] which [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Discover the Yukon with a visit to the fascinating old mining town of Whitehouse which flourished in the '90s during the Gold Rush . |
| 2 | The first ship to discharge at the new facility was the S.S. Ebbrix , a small vessel owned by T. R. Rix & Sons Ltd. of Hull which arrived on 23rd August . |
| 3 | Similarly , if in a much more restrained manner , the Englishman , John Page , himself a soldier in Henry V 's army , described in detail and in passages of considerable emotion the sufferings of the helpless civilians during the six-month-long siege of Rouen which ended in January 1419 . |
| 4 | satirical allusion to the Oxford , or High Church Movement in the Church of England which originated in Oxford in 1833 under the leadership of Pusey , Keble , and Newman . |
| 5 | The most notable capture was that of Caen which fell at the end of July , and which , according to the chronicler Froissart , was the source of much material gain which was taken down the river Orne to the coast for shipment back to England . |
| 6 | The new government of Russia which negotiated with the brother of Nicholas II with a view to restoring the monarchy in Russia , and in which the leading monarchists Lvov and Guchkov occupy leading positions , this government is trying to represent as a defensive war … its imperialist war with Germany , to represent as a defence of the Russian republic … the defence of the predatory imperialist bandit-like aims of Russian , English , and other capital . |
| 7 | On the other hand it was the submission of Mr. Collins for Wickes that the function of the undertaking in damages required of the council by the Court of Appeal was to protect the right of Wickes which flowed from the direct effect of article 30 , in the event of the European Court of Justice holding , on the reference to it of the Stoke-on-Trent case [ 1991 ] Ch. 48 , that section 47 of the Shops Act 1950 was invalid because it was inconsistent with article 30 . |
| 8 | In A.D. 313 the Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan which gave to Christians the right to practise their religion openly on an equal basis with other religions . |
| 9 | In A.D. 313 the Roman Emperor Constantine issued the Edict of Milan which gave to Christians the legal right to practise their religion openly on an equal basis with other religions and , after A.D. 325 , Christianity became the official religion of the empire . |
| 10 | In the early 1890s thieves stole cattle in an area of Anuradhapura which bordered on Kurunagala , drove them across the district border , carried out false sales there with the help of some headmen , and sent the animals to the Colombo slaughterhouse . |
| 11 | All this Tallis expressed to the shaman , Wyn-rajathuk , who listened in silence , his hand on her arm , his eye on the face of Harry which watched from the pieces of dead wood . |
| 12 | It was , for example , the House of Lords which insisted upon the institution of conciliation machinery in the Race Relations Act 1965 , which experience elsewhere strongly suggested was the key to success but which the Commons had , strangely , omitted . |
| 13 | The progressively more inward-looking and doctrinaire views of Zhdanov which came to pre-eminence within the Soviet Union from 1936 onwards paradoxically encouraged in France the development of a communist " national " literature not overtly preoccupied with Soviet orthodoxy . |
| 14 | The case arose out of the Executive Agreement concluded between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran which led to the eventual release of the hostages detained in Tehran from November 1979 to January 1981 . |
| 15 | But that night at the end of September which ended in revulsion and hatred so far as you were concerned had earlier come to a much more disgusting climax . |
| 16 | Thus , for instance , there were places within the lands held by the king-duke which were subject to a hierarchy of courts ultimately controlled by the Parlement , the supreme court of France which sat in Paris . |
| 17 | UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visited Delhi on April 22-24 as part of an official tour of Asia which began on April 14 and also included China , Thailand and Cambodia . |
| 18 | Detective Sergeant Brian Jackson was driving through the more prosperous part of Long Eaton , a village on the outskirts of Nottingham which happened to be just over the Derbyshire border . |
| 19 | This band had such an enormous impact on the rock world in the late '60s , and it was only some years later that I fully appreciated my own debt , realising that for a ( heavy ) rock band , Zep often had an underlying funkiness , due in large part to the style of J.P.J. which allowed for some very subtle and interesting grooves . |
| 20 | Membership 168 countries ( including the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia which acceded in May 1991 , when the island of Tokelau became an associate member ) . |
| 21 | The next village just down the road Lartington stayed loyal to the Church of Rome which led to a spot of tension now and then The Church of England established their place of worship in 1796 then built St Cuthberts in 1881 and a school in 1894 . |
| 22 | In this last case there is no reason to believe that there was any direct influence of London which contributed to the decline . |
| 23 | The obstruction of the peace process by the Khmers Rouges was repeatedly condemned at a Ministerial Conference on the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Cambodia which met in Tokyo on June 22 . |
| 24 | Russell Reynolds also handled the celebrated search on behalf of Lord Keith of Beecham which resulted in the appointment of Bob Bauman , then one of the most highly-paid CEOs in Britain on a £1m. salary . |
| 25 | ‘ A fifth-century Greek poet named Tryphiodorus composed an epic poem on the voyages of Ulysses which ran to 24 books . |
| 26 | In 1839 advocates of direct action experienced a severe set-back when the governor of Orenburg led an expedition against Khiva which ended in disaster . |
| 27 | Its rival , the Association of Combatant Clergy , supports President Rafsanjani and his cautious policy of liberalising the economy and links with the West , so gaining finance and technology to rebuild Iran 's economy , still suffering from the war against Iraq which ended in 1988 . |
| 28 | Significantly , it was the consul with a Greek surname , Q. Publilius Philo , who was entrusted with the drive into Campania which led to this pact in 326 . |
| 29 | In 1832 Nicholas made a trade agreement with Washington which lasted for the rest of the century . |
| 30 | John Mabb , UK director of the NZ Meat Producers Board , made only the briefest of references to last year 's imports of chilled lamb into Scotland which led to recriminations from farmers . |