Example sentences of "which [vb past] be [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 He refused to continue the legacy of executions which had been symptomatic of his father 's regime .
2 From every standpoint , the initiatives taken by the Cambridge Board had been entirely beneficial : to students , LEAs and , not least , to the District which had been relieved of significant administrative and financial burdens .
3 Okar claimed to have the support of several bodies which had been critical of the present government , particularly the Nigerian Labour Congress , the Bar Association and the unions of journalists and students .
4 When I saw no one in the middle of the room , which had been full of music and smoke and pungent with the smell of hashish , I thought he might have forgotten to turn off the music before he went to sleep .
5 Towards the end of the service , which had been full of praise and thanksgiving to God , the minister talked to them particularly .
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