Example sentences of "[prep] [det] which [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was also concerned ( according to his memoirs ) that the communists would use the cover of anti-German insurrections ( such as that which began in Paris in August ) to launch a revolution of their own . |
| 2 | If the same set of appearances could be saved by each mathematical model , then why should one be privileged as that which corresponded to physical reality ? |
| 3 | The world has not seen more than once or twice in all the course of history a literature which has exercised such prodigious influence over the minds of men , over every cast and shade of intellect , as that which emanated from Rousseau between 1749 and 1762 . |
| 4 | The report estimates that the risk of a serious accident , such as that which occurred at Chernobyl , is 100 times that of comparable modern nuclear plants . |
| 5 | I join the hon. Gentleman in his moving remarks about graveyards across the Province and in his condemnation of sectarian attacks such as that which occurred on Friday last week . |
| 6 | This frontier between that which belonged to what Peter Brown has described as the ‘ neutral technology of civilized living ’ and what still carried ‘ a heavy charge of diffused religiosity ’ was shifting and never quite fixed . |
| 7 | There is a paternalistic assumption lurking here , which reminds me of that which led to the disastrous council housing estates of the Sixties and early Seventies . |
| 8 | Yet so striking was the colour of the child 's hair and of that which showed beneath the flat straw hat of the woman as to appear like distorted jogging lights in the dimness . |
| 9 | He dismissed the small 1724 work as ‘ merely a germ of those which succeeded in folio ’ and quotes Pulteney 's assessment of the 1731 edition as ‘ the most complete body of gardening extant ’ . |
| 10 | The street was one of those which led into the souk and its lower end was completely blocked by stalls . |
| 11 | Knitmaster had separate manuals or leaflets for these which came with the accessory . |
| 12 | While they do not mark a return to a prescribed curriculum ( like that which applied to schools in England and Wales before 1926 ) , they do signify a subtle change of direction . |
| 13 | Scarborough , adequate flexibility of land supply , that 's a quote , it was referred to as a reason for greatly increasing the allocation above that which emerged from the er statistical work , paragraph seventy six of N Y seven and erm in Selby 's case erm , land potentially available is recognized to be an important consideration , paragraph seventy eight of N Y seven . |
| 14 | Half a mile or so along the valley bottom , the path converged with another which led down the hill from the village . |
| 15 | Under SOGIT 1973 , the test of reasonableness was to be applied taking account of all the circumstances including those which occurred after the making of the contract , whereas , under UCTA 1977 , the test is to be applied to the terms of the contract at the time of contracting . |
| 16 | Without traditions of relationships such as those which existed between masters and unions in skilled trades , there response , as in shipping , was violent and uncompromising . |
| 17 | The legislation aimed to prevent conflicts between the President and the government such as those which led to the dismissal in June of the short-lived government of Jan Olszewski in June [ see pp. 38972-73 ; 39016 ] . |
| 18 | The legislation aimed to prevent conflicts between the President and the government such as those which led to the dismissal in June of the short-lived government of Jan Olszewski in June [ see pp. 38972-73 ; 39016 ] . |
| 19 | If certain parties refuse to co-operate , we should get on with it anyway , and leave no vacuum to be filled by murders such as those which happened on Friday . |
| 20 | Overall , the number of truly adherent isolates ( defined as those which attached to >40% of the cells ) in the control group compared with the colitis groups ( one of 23 control versus 15 of 101 colitics ) was not significantly different ( χ 2 =1.84 , p=0.18 ) ; similarly , no difference was evident when the ulcerative colitis patients were analysed with respect to disease activity . |
| 21 | But that law has upon it a rich gloss of practice , realism , and political sophistication which , I suggest , would preclude a repeat of events such as those which occurred in 1963 . |
| 22 | Of course , if the words of the Act clearly achieve a different result from that which seemed to be intended by the committee , it is the words which must prevail and strained constructions must not be adopted in order to give effect to the report . |
| 23 | The poverty of the farm worker today is obviously very different from that which existed in the countryside in Victorian times , but the majority of farm workers are poor by the standards which we have come to expect in modern Britain . |
| 24 | As we have seen , higher education in the Principality has assumed a quite different form from that which existed in 1970 so that we now have ten institutions of higher education made up of the Polytechnic of Wales , three national colleges , and six colleges and institutes of higher education . |
| 25 | For practitioners , the most important issue is to seek to understand the norms of behaviour within different groups and the extent to which these are challenged , modified or overturned by families living in contemporary Britain , whose social and economic circumstances are vastly different from those which pertained in their land of origin . |
| 26 | Choosing a sturdy walking stick from those which stood behind the door , she quietly lifted the sneck and slipped out , so as not to waken her mother . |
| 27 | The act affected the working of the political system in a number of significant ways so that it makes sense for us to see the constitution in very different terms from those which focused on the balance between King , Lords and Commons . |
| 28 | The top half of the welded steel structure , he continued , would be similar to that which featured in Silence of the Lambs and would have leather belts draped around it . |
| 29 | Peter Bassett , from Chelsea , said that the present economic difficulties bore no relation to that which pertained under the last Labour government when the country had to be bailed out by the International Monetary Fund . |
| 30 | In a ‘ sellers market ’ , similar to that which pertained in the United Kingdom after World War Two , there was little need for promotional activity because demand exceeded supply and whatever was produced was taken up immediately by the market . |