Example sentences of "[noun pl] which led [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Detailed Description : the steps which led up to the problem and any messages or codes that were included .
2 He pulled up in fourth gear at the foot of the balustraded stone steps which led up to the solicitor 's office : Totteridge , Spruce and Hardnut , Commissioners for Oaths , said the brass plate .
3 Beyond it fell a flight of stone steps which led down to the bank 's vault .
4 Rachaela left the house and went to the steps which led down to the beach .
5 Rousing herself , she glanced at the huge diamond solitaire on her left hand as if for reassurance , before picking up her luggage and heading for the steps which led down to the landing-stage and the vaporetti .
6 These are constitutive luck — the kind of person one is ; contemporary circumstantial luck — the kind of circumstances in which one is placed ; antecedent circumstantial luck — the kind of circumstances which led up to the situation one faces ; and consequential luck — the way things turn out .
7 The Gascon led Corbett and Ranulf through a maze of corridors which led out to the back of the palace , across a deserted dusty yard into one of the large outbuildings there .
8 Notwithstanding the constitutional changes which led up to the general election of July [ see p. 37603 ] , the Habré government had remained an alliance of faction leaders lacking any real popular support .
9 I spent a lot of time discovering and browsing through the bookshops , and then reading on the lawns which led down to the river Cam from the backs of the colleges .
10 Burun estimated that the party of riders beneath it was coming through the last of the little valleys which led out onto the plain .
11 On 19 March the Assembly started a series of debates on a motion to reject Sunningdale and the constitutional arrangements which led up to the conference , and there built up a demand from Loyalists that new elections should be held for the Assembly .
12 Indeed , even at the time of the negotiations which led up to the SEA the European Communities ( EC ) Commission ( the Civil Service which administers the communities from Brussels ) estimated that in excess of 300 measures remained to be adopted before the problem of what came to be called ‘ non-Europe ’ could be said to have been fully addressed .
13 The British presence was much more persistent and important during the long negotiations which led up to the Partial Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty of 1963 .
14 This gave him a view up one of the sidestreets which led down to the corner of the square .
15 This region played a relatively small part in the struggles which led up to the Sandinista revolution .
16 This appeal concerns the four younger children , although the two elder boys played a part in the events which led up to the present situation .
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