Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] which [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A priori then , it would seem that Ho Chi Minh and his government were only to be regarded as an extension of Soviet power ; an assumption that was to be reinforced by the second constraint which originated in the Department of State . |
| 2 | The second difficulty which arose as a result of the legal model 's reliance on the contractual conception of the company was the increasing artificiality of this analysis as the size of companies grew and the shareholders became increasingly passive investors . |
| 3 | In front of Celtic 's lowest home gate of the season , the two sides served up a superb all-action second half which compensated for a dour first session . |
| 4 | In front of Celtic 's lowest home gate of the season , the two sides served up a superb all-action second half which compensated for a dour first session . |
| 5 | Goals from John Morrissey , John Aldridge and Neil McNab put paid to Southend in front of 5,870 fans , but there was a slack spell in the second half which led to some booing . |
| 6 | To the fat chintz chairs and divan , the second divan which changed into a bed , the clocks and ornaments , old dolls , and skeins of photographs , fresh flowers and coloured-glass paperweights , was added now the parked pram and the pen , the fluffy toys scattered , a great teddy-bear , the baby . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , a second movement which erupted at the end of the 1880s was wholly unexpected . |
| 8 | If , despite the implementation of all reasonably available measures , including the introduction of a motor vehicle inspection and maintenance programme , a state could not attain primary standards for carbon monoxide and photochemical oxidants by 1982 , it had to submit a second SIP which provided for attainment by December 1987 . |
| 9 | Dorothy Marshall describes a case in the eighteenth century which resulted in a servant being hanged : she held a candle while her lover slit the butler 's throat . |
| 10 | In all I think I only insisted on one cut to anything he did , and that was the fight between the two cavemen in the first story which ended with one of them smashing a rock down on the other 's head . |
| 11 | It was a lame apology , but as she plunged into the cooler shadow of the house she knew she 'd used the first excuse which sprang to mind . |
| 12 | In slight panic , she climbed off the bed and swopped her jade cotton nightshirt for the first swimsuit which emerged from her case . |
| 13 | This substantial return to profitability was achieved despite losses arising from flood damage in the Perth and Tayside region in the first quarter which amounted to $13m and the terrorist explosion in the City of London which cost $10m , net of reinsurance . |
| 14 | In the first volume which concentrated on recordings dating from 1920 to 1931 even the dim and distant sound can not mar the sheer charisma of much of the playing . |
| 15 | Rostov had chosen the speech simply because it was the first thing which came to mind . |
| 16 | They had a bit of luck against Portsmouth starting with the first goal which spun off Symons but Chrissy Allen and his team mates worked hard and deserved everything they got … |
| 17 | They had a bit of luck against Portsmouth starting with the first goal which spun off Symons but Chrissy Allen and his team mates worked hard and deserved everything they got … |
| 18 | The didacticism of the nineteenth century which led to projects such as the Victoria and Albert Museum , the Great Exhibition of 1851 and the Exposition Universelle of 1878 , gave birth to one of Paris 's great museums . |
| 19 | Despite a programme of Russification ( including a ban on the use of Ukrainian in schools and publications ) , a strongly nationalist movement emerged in the late nineteenth century which led to pressure for greater autonomy and a brief period of independence immediately after the October revolution . |
| 20 | The economic consequences of the Gulf crisis dominated the agenda of UNCTAD 's 37th session which began in Geneva on Oct. 1 . |
| 21 | Thus began , for developing man , the most important part of his existence in the universe , and this is the Third Period which started with the dawn of civilisation , and continues to the present day . |
| 22 | By contrast there were lots of walkers on our next top which beckoned beyond the shallow , peaty col that separates the two hills . |
| 23 | Having done this , the next area which needed to be addressed was present economic development policy as experienced in West Belfast . |
| 24 | I think that the hon. Gentleman is referring to certain press reports that appeared last week which referred to an alleged internal British Rail document about the implications of privatisation for InterCity . |
| 25 | Also attached to this box were the vacuum gauge and a third pipe which led to what appeared to be a servo for the brake ( ? ! ) . |
| 26 | A county spokesman did point out that the authority had given a £10,000 grant to the railway last year which went towards a footbridge at Medstead station . |
| 27 | He was speaking as P&O reported pre-tax profits last year which rose to £270.4 million , from £233 million in 1991 . |