Example sentences of "which come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A visiting minister performed the burial service , a man who was lending the chapel a helping hand during the interregnum which came between the departure of Samuel Saunders and the arrival of Thomas Fox Newman .
2 They see the landscape as being formed by ‘ dreamings ’ , which came into the material world at so-called ‘ waterholes ’ , which may or may not correspond to an actual waterhole .
3 While Barth had by no means worked through all the implications of this at the time of his controversy with Brunner , the disagreement which came into the open in 1934 can be seen in retrospect as foreshadowing the shape of his own future theology .
4 All I can tell you is that Winsor blue is one of the trade names for an intense blue pigment , copper phthalocyanine , which came into the palette sometime in the thirties .
5 Living at a time when the value of works of art in the market was one of taste and appreciation rather than of mere commerce , he was able to avail himself of an ample fortune to buy the finest specimens of the Fine Arts which came into the market . ’
6 President Arias announced the deal on Oct. 27 as delegates arrived in Costa Rica for a Pan-American summit meeting [ see p. 36972 ] , and he acknowledged the support of the USA in reaching the agreement , which came under the auspices of the Brady plan [ see pp. 36541-42 ] .
7 ‘ La guerre des flics is alive and well , ’ Roquelaure confirmed , referring to the notorious rivalry between the police and the security organisations , including the gendarmerie , which came under the Ministry of Defence .
8 I asked if his telephone would work at the next big stop which came under the heading of serious to me .
9 In the first place , it must be realised that the ‘ goods and chattels ’ that comprised personal estate did not include the value of buildings and land , which came under the heading of real estate .
10 He sat at his desk , huddled in his great cloak , oblivious to the cold draughts which came under the door or through the cracks in the wooden shutters on the window .
11 The strong winds took their toll throughout the day with most competitors finding themselves going overboard at some point during the faces , which came under the control of Bolton Sailing Club officials .
12 It was part of the contents of a unique toy museum in Buckinghamshire most of which came under the hammer today .
13 In such cases there might be different sorts of motivation , such as the prestige which accrued from the production of a large coinage in the state 's name or the profit which came to the state from the minting fee .
14 During the Second World War , when cattle food supplies were necessarily restricted so that the supposedly early maturing breeds were deprived of some of their rations , it was the Devon and the related Sussex which came to the fore and proved that , even under difficult conditions , they were able to produce good beef quickly .
15 The tensions were bound to create difficulties , which came to the fore as national problems of economic management became clearer , even if they were not simply the consequence of those problems ( Rhodes , 1985 ) .
16 A secondary aim which came to the fore as the project developed was to define the categories of the annotation scheme sufficiently rigorously that they can be applied in a predictable fashion to other language samples — that is , the SUSANNE annotation scheme is intended to offer a ‘ Linnaean Taxonomy for the English Language ’ .
17 We have seen that there were two main forms of political alignment in Restoration England : the Whig–Tory one , which came to the fore during the Exclusion Crisis , and an earlier tradition of strife between Country and Court , which fed into , but did not directly overlap with , the subsequent party divide .
18 The role of Highlander in this project so far had not just been as a catalyst , nor a co-ordinating agency for the network — though this in itself is a vital role — but also as a meeting place for the widely scattered groups which came to the Center to hold regular training workshops .
19 All the early supplies of penicillin which came to the public were manufactured in America , and , in America at least , it was natural to assume that penicillin was an American discovery .
20 this time in promoting a Private Members ' Bill , which came to the statute book as the Civic Amenities Act , 1967 .
21 In the fifteenth century it had been a practical way of making agriculture more profitable , in the sixteenth it was more likely to create a vagrancy problem as men were dispossessed from the land , and this indeed was a social issue which came to the forefront of public attention in the Tudor period .
22 It may be convenient here to say something briefly about some of the other religious denominations which came to the town in the nineteenth century .
23 Fiercer invertebrates which came to the moss jungles to prey on this grazing population , could not indulge in such trusting relationships .
24 Hay 's , which came to the market around Grey Monday , managed to sell just 8 per cent of the shares on issue .
25 Norman Broadbent , after remaining alone for 2&1/2 years , have , as we have seen , backed their business into Charles Barker , which came to the market in 1985/86 .
26 The USM has had big successes , such as the Burford Group , a property investment company which came to the market in March 1986 at 80p , and in September 1987 was trading at 420p .
27 One publisher to burst in on the media scene has been Dorling Kindersley , which came to the market in October 1992 at a price of 165p , valuing it at £102m .
28 This structure of serious road-traffic offences was recently examined by the North Committee , which came to the conclusion that the criminal law does not treat traffic offences with the gravity they deserve , given the potential consequences of any deviation from proper standards of driving .
29 These were Styria ( Steiermark ) , acquired by the Habsburgs in 1278 ; Carniola ( Krain ) and Carinthia ( Kärnten ) , which came to the Habsburgs in 1335 ; and Trieste , Görz-Gradisca and Istria , which were absorbed into the expanding Austrian realm later in the fourteenth century .
30 Builder shares , which came to the stock market last summer at 125p , rose 3p to 251p .
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