Example sentences of "which were [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The reagin tests , which were the first tests to become widely available , are still in common use .
2 Right from the beginning , he fought the signs of ill health which were the first scribblings on the wall .
3 A new literacy and cheap newsprint spawned the monster newspapers which were the first cultural artifact of mass society .
4 During most of the fourteen years that he was running his restaurant he found it necessary to supplement his earnings by articles , books — heaven knows how he found the time to write them — cookery classes , lectures and the television demonstrations which were the first of their kind .
5 I asked which were the next tallest and she picked out the only two of the next size .
6 It is difficult to deal sensibly with the craze unless we remember that it is the latest in a series of recognisably similar phenomena , which the law has had difficulty in regulating : the early ‘ happenings ’ , influenced by LSD ; the ‘ blues parties ’ , which were the last to hit the headlines ; the continuing ‘ northern soul ’ craze , and no doubt others which even the participants have long since forgotten .
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