Example sentences of "[num] [prep] which [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | This sad and unsatisfactory conclusion is , of course , regrettably paralleled by the case of J. S. Bach , who in his will left at least five keyboard instruments , three of which devolved upon his youngest son , Johann Christian . |
| 4 | In four of those cases , three of which related to complaints about the same matter , assistance has been granted by the Commissioner . |
| 5 | The developing plastics industry encouraged new avenues of experimentation , three of which resulted in unbreakable records which all appeared in the year 1930 . |
| 6 | A Harvard University research project produced in 1939 a Draft Convention on Judicial Assistance , Part II of which dealt with service of documents abroad . |
| 7 | The UN Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , had on Nov. 28 , 1989 , presented a report to the Security Council , Paragraph 41 of which called for priority to be given to the withdrawal of forces and release of PoWs . |
| 8 | Barry was indicted on a further six misdemeanour charges on May 10 , five of which related to drug possession and one to conspiracy ; the mayor pleaded not guilty to the fresh charges on May 15 . |
| 9 | Barry was indicted on a further six misdemeanour charges on May 10 , five of which related to drug possession and one to conspiracy ; the trial had begun on June 4 [ see pp. 37525-26 ] . |
| 10 | ‘ The Home Office has funded various research projects , one of which looked at the effect of murder on the victims ’ families ; this has enabled local schemes to help victims of the most serious crime . |
| 11 | Her long nails were pearly pink , beautifully manicured , and Luce noticed she wore several rings , one of which looked like a wedding band . |
| 12 | After a pub lunch we did a bit outside the car-park mortuary and then settled down with the telephone to record some attempts to buy a coffin , one of which resulted in agreement , which was the last thing we needed at the time , although it came in very handy later . |
| 13 | In the early part of 1990 there was a run of particularly low tides , one of which resulted in a boatyard in Sant'Elena , on the north-eastern edge of Venice , burning to a cinder because the fire boats had to take a roundabout route . |
| 14 | However , I know of repeated pleas for action and the despair of so many small firms , one of which resulted in yet another suicide of someone whom I knew , resulting from business failure . |
| 15 | THE RSPCA has been criticised for bringing two ‘ home alone ’ court cases , only one of which resulted in a successful prosecution . |
| 16 | ‘ The fruits of the park have been guarded latterly , not by a dragon , but by fierce bulls , one of which drove from his labours a celebrated artist , who , with difficulty , escaped over the wall into the lower park . ’ |
| 17 | Craig Luxton , a New Zealand-born scrum-half on the England periphery , rubbed salt into the self-inflicted wounds with a series of tap-penalties and darting thrusts , one of which led to a 90-metre break-out and a second try for Gavin Thompson — one of the game 's few high points . |
| 18 | As with many clubs , there were disagreements , one of which led to one of the members being dismissed . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | In an extensive reshuffle of the Supreme Military Council ( now composed principally of civilians ) on Oct. 14 , 1989 , President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo created three Ministries of State at the Presidency , one of which went to a newcomer to the Council , Alejandro Evuna Asangono . |
| 22 | There were other important inhibiting factors , one of which related to sources of government finance . |
| 23 | Then a couple of Jumping Jack fireworks came over the top , one of which fell into my underpants . |
| 24 | The Survey was conducted on seven selected days between 16 August and 9 September 1981 , all but one of which fell within the period of the Edinburgh International Festival . |
| 25 | In late August , after the terns had fledged , he went over one evening to do some work on the island , and on the way back in the dusk he disturbed a party of terns which were roosting on the beach , one of which flew into the tractor and was killed . |
| 26 | There are other images , too : he mentions the " ailanthus " , one of which stood in the yard of the Mary Institute where he had once played , and the " briar rose " by his father 's house in Gloucester ; in addition , he employs words like " rote " or " groaner " which he had heard as a child in New England . |
| 27 | Half-way down these walls , one of which backed onto the bathroom , slightly below waist-height there was a wide slate slab on which the pig used to be salted to preserve it through the winter . |
| 28 | The Mir space station had several problems during 1990 , one of which necessitated in July a dangerous space walk to repair thermal insulation . |
| 29 | Karl , his head turned steadily to his right , peered intently at the run-down flats and battered buildings and factories lining small side-streets , each and every one of which ended in that apparently insignificant , almost unobtrusive wall of grey concrete blocks . |
| 30 | The childless Gerard Van Neck died 17 August 1750 leaving an estate estimated at £240,000 , almost three-fifths of which went to his brother Joshua . |