Example sentences of "which was not [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did study law and acquired all the necessary qualifications but he became increasingly depressed — a condition which was not conquered until , at the age of 28 , he went back to university to study the science subjects he so loved . |
| 2 | From here on , until the old road was rejoined at the ‘ Windsor Castle ’ , Carshalton , the area served was entirely good-class residential housing , much of which was not built until after the 1914–18 war . |
| 3 | Which was not organized because we do n't know anyone |
| 4 | This was because these changes required the approval of Congress , which was not granted because it was controlled by opposition parties . |
| 5 | Yes , in Vienna , a lady , I will not say her name but assure you that any conversation I had with poor little Mrs Crump was most decidedly not on this subject and not about this lady — she has clearly clutched at a reference and taken it for a confidence — in Vienna , this lady of , I may admit it , royal connection , formed an attachment for me which was not reciprocated but proved most difficult to disengage . |
| 6 | The Act defines three types of offensive weapon : ‘ made ’ ( such as a bayonet ) for killing or wounding ; ‘ adapted ’ ( like a smashed milk bottle ) so that it becomes a weapon ; or ‘ intended ’ ( such as a penknife or empty bottle ) which was not designed or adapted as a weapon but could be used if the need arose . |
| 7 | The stone-built house existed contemporaneously with a remarkably long-lived timber-framed building across a lane to the north , which was not dismantled until towards the end of the fourth century . |
| 8 | ( This would , of course , imply an allowance which was not means-tested as is the Invalid Care Allowance . ) |