Example sentences of "which he [verb] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the product of Adacom Network Routers Ltd and Harari says that 40 of the boxes are already out on beta test , one of them at IBM Israel Ltd , which he says has proved enthusiastic . |
| 2 | The Prince chose a conference in Glasgow to highlight the problems of urban deprivation which he says have led to people living in impersonal , soulless areas , alienated from the rest of society . |
| 3 | THE scarred survivor of a fireball sobbed in the witness box yesterday as he recalled his dramatic escape from a murder-trap car which he thought had killed his girlfriend . |
| 4 | The paper was planned in enormous secrecy to run alongside the existing Sunday Mirror , which he thought had become ‘ a soft , ladies ' paper ’ . |
| 5 | A friend of mine lost a whole litter by feeding them a wild goose which he thought had died as a result of a collision with overhead power cables . |
| 6 | We had a few concluding words about the literary scene in London , which he thought to have reached a pretty low ebb . |
| 7 | Tony also mentioned how he had visited a local centre for the young unemployed which he had seen advertised in the local newspaper . |
| 8 | There was a field of poppies and corn which reminded him only of small and large , faded and ghostly versions of Van Gogh 's " Harvest " which he had seen repeated in endless hospital corridors , waiting rooms , school offices . |
| 9 | After leaving school he had been unable to settle , had wandered from place to place and had eventually landed up in Borstal , where his crimes had given him a reputation for toughness and ruthlessness which he had felt compelled to live up to ( although at the same time hating it and himself ) . |
| 10 | James seems to have thrived in this milieux , and he was now lecturing on ‘ The Case for West Indian Self-Government ’ which he had had published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf 's Hogarth Press in 1933 . |
| 11 | He tried out a badly scratched recording of Dame Nellie Melba singing an operatic aria from Pagliacci which he had found tucked away between a box of rusting tools and a sack of potatoes in the corner of his shed . |
| 12 | The men made their escape in Munn 's car , which he had reported stolen earlier that day , but witnesses contacted police with the registration number . |
| 13 | Rostov thought about the hours which he had spent hooked up to the Naval Academy 's ACSC — Accelerated Combat Situation Computer — and grinned . |
| 14 | She pushed open the front door , which he had left unlocked . |
| 15 | The 28-year-old thief was arrested when he returned to collect his dog which he had left tied up outside the shop during the raid . |
| 16 | Besides bringing the Davidia into cultivation , his greatest introduction was perhaps Lilium regale , the most widely cultivated lily in the USA , nearly 7000 bulbs of which he arranged to have imported in 1910 . |
| 17 | A hunter turned safari operator , Oskar Koenig , describes a ceremony he calls the Festival of Love which he purports to have witnessed : ‘ One of the young men knelt by the cowhide near a hole in the ground , which , as I knew , was meant to resemble the vagina . |
| 18 | FORMER Armagh captain Jimmy Smyth has a two-fold ambition which he hopes to see fulfilled within the next ten days . |
| 19 | Scriptural authority was a further resource in his assault on Aristotelian philosophy , for there was no reference in Genesis to the creation of fire , which he wished to see excised from the elements . |
| 20 | In March 1939 he gave the Boutwood Foundation lectures at Corpus Christi College , Cambridge , in which he outlined the kind of society which he wished to see established , a society which actively advanced the values and principles which he found so signally lacking in Neville Chamberlain 's England . |
| 21 | It would provide 20,000 temporary jobs per month , especially in rural areas at times when there was less work , and would include a low-cost housing programme , a national food programme , an urban community development programme , and a project to bring help to eastern El Salvador , which he said had suffered most in the last 10 years . |
| 22 | In sum , Johnson falls victim to the same snare which he saw to have trapped his predecessors . |
| 23 | Private Lee Clegg ( 22 ) told Belfast Crown Court how he fired three aimed shots at the front windscreen of the car which he believed had struck his colleague , Private Barry Aindow . |
| 24 | He also hoped that success would build an unanswerable case for membership of the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System , which he believed had become vital . |
| 25 | This mild rebuke of the attitude of some missionaries to Indian thought and tradition corresponds to his criticism of orthodox Christianity , which he believed had distorted the message of Jesus . |
| 26 | The bill of lading is a document that the master of the vessel gives to the merchant-shipper in which he acknowledges having received on board a number of packages or cases containing the quantity or quality of merchandise to be consigned or delivered to a person in the place where the ship must go . |
| 27 | In fact , he identifies two theoretical questions to which he seemed to have assumed answers in his earlier paper : ( 1 ) Why do teachers change , or fail to change ? ( 2 ) How do teachers learn ? |
| 28 | The new renown of Walter Machin and the heady publicity which had resulted for the town in which he lived had suggested to the Arts Club committee ( a mixture of the local genteel and the local far left ) that a retrospective of the work of his stepson might neatly capitalize on the widespread interest . |
| 29 | In a radio address on 24 May , for example , he announced three major categories of reform , which he expected to see accomplished before the end of the year : reform of the civil service ; nationalization of the coal , electricity , and banking industries ; and a plan to boost France 's birthrate . |
| 30 | ‘ Diggory , help me ! ’ the housekeeper called out , jerking her husband out of the stupor into which he appeared to have fallen . |