Example sentences of "which [verb] [vb pp] their " in BNC.

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1 It is the TARDIS itself which has halted their flight , aware of some danger which the time-travellers themselves are not .
2 The only thing these artists have in common is their gallery of origin the Bachelier-Cardonsky of Kent , Connecticut , USA which has sent their work for the first time ever to Paris where it can be seen at Gianna Sistu for a month .
3 We leave the more recent research which has challenged their findings to the following chapter .
4 However , for most inhabitants of England and Wales , from the nineteenth century onwards , it is the town and not the field which has filled their vision .
5 Thorpe and captain Bargh are locked in battle at the top of the Second Division averages which has seen their scores take them well ahead of all the other riders in the Homefire League .
6 ANGLERS are celebrating after landing a huge catch of fish which has ensured their club 's survival .
7 In recent years an increasing number of second- and even third-generation Koreans have shown signs of rebelling against a system which has limited their job options and freedom of movement .
8 Much though I understand the worries expressed by residents of the district to be served by the hospital , one must also take account of the basis of their concern , and the misinformation which has caused their alarm .
9 In addition he also found that the coursework requirements have encouraged pupils to see each project or course element as being more relevant , which has increased their output of work as well as their motivation .
10 My two daughters are lucky enough to go frequently to their friends ' parties , invariably attended by a dozen or so children clutching a present which has cost their parents between £3 and £5 .
11 Roberto Policano , sent off during the away leg , is suspended but Torino have hit a patch of impressive form which has consolidated their fourth place in the fiercely-competitive Italian league .
12 On the back of a disastrous run which has undermined their Premier League title hopes , the club is once again embroiled in a controversial disciplinary affair just a week after an alleged confrontation involving an Arsenal player in a nightclub .
13 For the separatists , IME offers escape from the system — political as well as economic — which has imprisoned their nation for half a century .
14 To believe that people have been sensible of God in other ages is not however to accept what I may call the ‘ vehicle ’ of the Christian myth which has carried their religious sensibilities .
15 In addition , the advanced economies are becoming more service-sector orientated ( growth of personal services ) which has reduced their primary and raw material needs .
16 ‘ Yes , I am , ’ said Camille , and they embarked on one of the pointless quarrels which had characterized their relationship since they had learned to speak .
17 Sometimes there were salmon in the millpond too which had lost their way — but that 's another story . )
18 But many districts which had secured their freedom from the Forest law during Edward II 's reign were once more made subject to it .
19 A betrayal which had secured their dismissal from Mr Ben Braithwaite himself who had branded them as troublemakers with no hope of employment anywhere in Frizingley again .
20 It is an equivalent of Alcoholics Anonymous , that is , those who were trying to escape from frightening fundamentalism which had destroyed their lives .
21 So American railway companies turned on the stations which had impaired their financial health and destroyed many of them in an excess of architectural vandalism .
22 The day-to-day operation of power stations remained under the control of the six National Grid Control Centres , which ( now they were freed from the financial provisions which had governed their relationship to the independent undertakings ) were able to run them in a more efficient merit order , reducing the cost of generation .
23 In 1976 the British Government denounced the US/UK Bermuda Agreement , which had governed their civil aviation relations since 1947 .
24 Gorbachev stated that the Treaty remained open for signature by the six republics which had declared their independence from the USSR ( Armenia , Estonia , Georgia , Latvia , Lithuania and Moldavia ) .
25 The decision , if fully implemented , threatened to split the LDP , many senior members of which had given their approval to , or accepted positions within , the new movement .
26 This discourse of ‘ as good as a man ’ was to recur frequently in interviews with the women ; certainly there were some schools which had taught their pupils to think in those terms .
27 Most of the CEB men , Hacking included , saw as one of the great prizes of nationalisation the possibility of escaping from the voluntarism which had characterised their former relations with the undertakings .
28 Mr George Daszczuk was pinned to the ground and mauled for 15 minutes as he was set upon by the two dogs , which had chewed their way through the wooden door of a garage they were guarding .
29 Mr Browning had expressed himself surprised that she had failed to recognise and acknowledge the consideration for herself and her well-being which had influenced their decision about Ferdinando .
30 Students were a group already singled out for special attention in the effort to keep out the ‘ bourgeois liberalism ’ which had influenced their predecessors at the turn of the century .
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