Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [conj] [noun] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | Self-taught as an artist , Bacon designed furniture and rugs which he showed at Queensbury Mews Studio in 1929 . |
| 2 | Some of the early Emperors built tombs and temples which survive in part , and whose intricate carvings can still be made out . |
| 3 | The Church throughout the world received orders and instructions which it obeyed willingly enough , though sometimes it regretted that there were no arrangements for dialogue and that it had not been invited to collaborate ; the result was that unity had to be lived out in passive acceptance rather than celebrated in fraternity ( Pensiamo al Concilio 9 ; see Hebblethwaite , 1984 , p. 409 ) . |
| 4 | He showed slides and graphs which revealed that children living very near high-voltage overhead lines showed more instances of leukaemia and other cancers . |
| 5 | For E. B. Tylor ( 1832–1917 ) , as for so many believers in ‘ progress ’ who observed communities and cultures which , unlike fossil man , had not died out these were not so much inferior by nature as representatives of an earlier stage of evolution on the road to modern civilisation . |
| 6 | The defence of the coastline had also to be seen to , and was not infrequently found to be wanting , most particularly when small forces of enemy soldiers attacked the English shore and ravaged villages and towns which they found undefended . |
| 7 | The first well drilled in block 110/15 [ LASMO 30 per cent ] discovered oil and gas which was tested at rates of 1,370 bopd and 78 mmcfd . |
| 8 | This subject , which was illustrated by slides , prompted questions and discussion which took proceedings up to the end of the afternoon . |
| 9 | for it would have been possible , they argue , to move towards a system that examined knowledge and skills which crossed old subject boundaries ; a new way of looking both at the sciences and the arts could have been incorporated in the new syllabuses . |
| 10 | The enthusiastic ones included Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia which , a mere 18 years later , found themselves on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain to be eligible for membership . ) |
| 11 | During 1918 they met principally at Lord Derby 's breakfasts , from which Baldwin recorded impressions and interchanges which indicate both that the Prime Minister was a near stranger to him and that he was not above a little daring toadying . |
| 12 | He could also play a variety of instruments ( and passed on this ability to his children ) and knew songs and melodies which had never been written down — just passed on from ear to ear via generations of Dalesmen . |
| 13 | The power of that king , Philip-Augustus , over his vassal was further increased when , in 1203 and 1204 , he conquered Anjou and Normandy which John , in spite of an attempt to do so in 1214 , never recovered . |
| 14 | Few buildings have revealed distinctive evidence for specialized activities , though several of the roadside examples contained furnaces and hearths which probably served an industrial role , while iron and lead slag indicates metal-working . |
| 15 | He thought compatibility and interests which could be shared and understood were of prime importance . |
| 16 | It was something he found hard to understand , though of course it must be accepted , this escape of children from the parental bonds so that they could have secrets from you and hiding places you could n't penetrate , that they were adults and possessed houses and cars which you had no hand in choosing or buying , that they could lock up those houses as they locked up their thoughts . |
| 17 | The road will open the forest to settlers , who elsewhere have cleared forest for cattle , overhunted and introduced alcohol and diseases which can not be tolerated by forest people . |
| 18 | The 17th Century Wide Work or New Work is separated from the White Work ( known by this time as the Deep or Old Mine ) by a steeply inclined bed of well cleaved ashes and tuffs which , in places , have been found suitable for roofing slate . |
| 19 | ‘ The Indians who initally came here in the Sixties had skills and capital which allowed them to move into small businesses , ’ said Dr Owen , research fellow at the Centre for Ethnic Relations at Warwick University . |
| 20 | Three months later , the patient had fever and headache which led to the diagnosis of cerebral toxoplasmosis with multiple cerebral abscesses . |
| 21 | To them she was more than a mass of steel and wood ; she had moods and feelings which they understood and to which they fitted their own . |
| 22 | Their case for arboreality rests largely on Lucy 's long , curved and heavily muscled hands and feet which suggest grasping . |
| 23 | A German shipowner had agreed to buy for immediate use a specific ship , the City , which had engines and boilers which were practically new and satisfied German regulations . |
| 24 | She gained medals and prizes which enabled her , at age 15 , to go to Paris where she was accepted into the free Ecole des Beaux Arts and studied under the most eminent French artists and sculptors . |